Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hempel, Urologist in Everett, WA?
Dr. Christopher Hempel, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Everett, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Hempel graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Hempel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hempel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hempel’s office at (425) 339-5443.
Where did Dr. Hempel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Missouri / Columbia Campus | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hempel board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hempel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Hempel speak?
Dr. Hempel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Hempel typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Hempel 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. Hempel. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Urinary Retention
- Urine and Urination
- Inability to urinate
- Bladder retention
- Can't pee
- Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Overactive Bladder
- OAB
- Urgency Incontinence
- Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
- Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
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
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Hempel typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Hempel 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. Hempel. 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 here.
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:
- Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
- Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
- Bladder scope for stones
- Kidney stone breaking with stent
- Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
- 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
- Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- PTNS
- Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Tibial Neuromodulation
- Urinary Incontinence Nerve Stimulation
CPT Codes:
- 64566: Posterior tibial neurostimulation, percutaneous needle electrode, single treatment, includes programming
Does Dr. Hempel accept my insurance?
Dr. Hempel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 339-5443 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hempel accept in Everett, WA?
Dr. Hempel in Everett, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
6 Degrees Health
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hempel's office located?
What is Dr. Hempel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hempel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629194030.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hempel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hempel
What is Dr. Christopher Hempel's specialty?
Dr. Hempel is a Urologist near Everett, 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. Christopher Hempel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hempel is affiliated with Providence Regional Medical Center Everett, Fred Hutchinson Cancer 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
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Is Christopher Hempel accepting new patients in Everett, WA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hempel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Hempel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hempel's office at (425) 339-5443 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hempel?
Please contact Dr. Hempel's office at (425) 339-5443 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Hempel have?
Dr. Christopher Hempel is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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