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Dr. Renea Sturm, MD

Pediatric Urologist, Urologist

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sturm, Pediatric Urologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Renea Sturm, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Sturm is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sturm’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sturm’s office at (310) 825-7911.

    What languages does Dr. Sturm speak?

    Dr. Sturm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Urologist like Dr. Sturm typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Sturm 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. Sturm. 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:

    • Phimosis
    • Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Preputial Adhesions
    • Glans Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Swelling
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
    • N1339: Other hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • One Undescended Testicle
    • Retractile Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Testicle Not Dropped
    • Maldescended Testicle
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral
    • Q5522: Retractile testis

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Urologist like Dr. Sturm typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Sturm 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. Sturm. 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:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Penile Straightening Surgery (Chordee Repair)
    • Chordee Repair
    • Hypospadias Repair
    • Penile Curvature Correction
    • Urethral Mobilization for Chordee

    CPT Codes:

    • 54300: Plastic operation of penis for straightening of chordee (eg, hypospadias), with or without mobilization of urethra

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder X-ray Injection
    • Cystogram Injection
    • VCUG Injection
    • Bladder Dye Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

    Also known as:

    • Complicated Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
    • Difficult Bladder Catheter Placement
    • Indwelling Catheter Insertion (Complex)
    • Temporary Urinary Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 51703: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; complicated (eg, altered anatomy, fractured catheter/balloon)

    Does Dr. Sturm accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sturm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-7911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sturm accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Sturm in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sturm's office located?

    Ste 170

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 170

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 825-7911

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    What is Dr. Sturm's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sturm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518194935.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sturm?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sturm

    What is Dr. Renea Sturm's specialty?

    Dr. Sturm is a Pediatric Urologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Urologist do?

    Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele.

    Is Dr. Renea Sturm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sturm is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura 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 a Pediatric Urologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Renea Sturm accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Renea Sturm is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Renea Sturm offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sturm's office at (310) 825-7911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Renea Sturm?

    Please contact Dr. Sturm's office at (310) 825-7911 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sturm's office located?

    Dr. Sturm's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.