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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garlitz, Urologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Cristopher Garlitz, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Garlitz graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Urology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Garlitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garlitz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garlitz’s office at (206) 326-3000.
Where did Dr. Garlitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Urology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Garlitz board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Cristopher Garlitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Garlitz speak?
Dr. Garlitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Garlitz typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Garlitz diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Garlitz. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Garlitz typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Garlitz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Garlitz. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Foley catheter insertion
- Indwelling bladder catheter placement
- Urinary catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)
Does Dr. Garlitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Garlitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 326-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garlitz accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Garlitz in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Garlitz's office located?
Dr. Cristopher Garlitz's Primary Practice
310 15th Ave E
Seattle, WA 98112
(206) 326-3000
What is Dr. Garlitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garlitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245374735.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garlitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garlitz
What is Dr. Cristopher Garlitz's specialty?
Dr. Garlitz is a Urologist near Seattle, WA.
What does an Urologist do?
A urologist is a healthcare professional with specialization in managing both benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and adrenal glands. They possess extensive knowledge and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous, and open surgical techniques for addressing congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems, as well as their associated structures.
Is this Dr. Cristopher Garlitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garlitz is affiliated with Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Swedish Cherry Hill Campus, St. Anne Hospital - Burien, Wa, St. Michael Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Urologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cristopher Garlitz accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Cristopher Garlitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristopher Garlitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garlitz's office at (206) 326-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristopher Garlitz?
Please contact Dr. Garlitz's office at (206) 326-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cristopher Garlitz have?
Dr. Cristopher Garlitz is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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