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Dr. Gregory Horwitz, MD

North Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Horwitz, Urologist in North Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Gregory Horwitz, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Horwitz graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at University of Kansas School of Medicine Program. Dr. Horwitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Horwitz’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Horwitz’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Horwitz?

    Dr. Gregory Horwitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Horwitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Stones, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, Prostate Benign Disease (BPH), Urologic Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the North Kansas City/MO community, Dr. Horwitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Horwitz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Kansas School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Horwitz board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Horwitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Horwitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Horwitz treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Horwitz 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. Horwitz. 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.

    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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney and Ureter Stones
    • History of Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal and Ureteral Calculi
    • Past kidney stones
    • Previous urinary stones
    • History of renal calculi
    • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
    • Kidney Stone Obstruction
    • Ureteral Stone Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N202: Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter
    • Z87442: Personal history of urinary calculi
    • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R338: Other retention of urine

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Waking Up to Urinate at Night
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary urgency
    • Urgent need to pee
    • Overactive bladder symptom
    • Nocturia
    • Nighttime urination
    • Frequent night peeing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3915: Urgency of urination
    • R351: Nocturia

    Also known as:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3941: Urge incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Swelling
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Swollen Kidney

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1339: Other hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Chronic Cystitis
    • Long-term Bladder Infection
    • Persistent Bladder Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3020: Other chronic cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

    Also known as:

    • Weak Urine Stream
    • Urine and Urination
    • Poor urinary stream
    • Slow urine flow
    • Difficulty peeing
    • Trouble starting urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3912: Poor urinary stream

    Does Dr. Horwitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Horwitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Horwitz accept in North Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Horwitz in North Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Horwitz's office located?

    Dr. Gregory Horwitz's Primary Practice

    1950 Diamond Pkwy Ste 200

    North Kansas City, MO 64116

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    Dr. Gregory Horwitz's Practice 2

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr

    Kansas City, MO 64116

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    Dr. Gregory Horwitz's Practice 3

    1000 Carondelet Dr

    Kansas City, MO 64114

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 14 reviews

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    Office Experience

    97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    82% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    91% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Gregory Horwitz an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Horwitz has been rated and reviewed by 14 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Horwitz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Horwitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689798613.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Horwitz?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Horwitz's specialty?

    Dr. Horwitz is a Urologist near North Kansas City, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Horwitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gregory Horwitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Horwitz is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital, Liberty Hospital 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

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    Is Gregory Horwitz accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Horwitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Horwitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Horwitz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Horwitz?

    Please contact Dr. Horwitz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Horwitz have?

    Dr. Gregory Horwitz is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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