Dr. John Gore, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Gore graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Urology.
Dr. Gore is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gore’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gore’s office at (206) 598-4333.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gore?
Dr. John Gore, 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. Gore empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Penile Cancer, Prostate Benign Disease (BPH), Prostate Cancer, Robotic Surgery, Testicular Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Gore is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: David Geffen SOM @ UCLA
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Urology | University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)
Medical School: Boston University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Gore board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. John Gore, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology , American Board of Urology since 2021
What languages does Dr. Gore speak?
Dr. Gore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gore treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Gore 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. Gore. 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:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
Bladder carcinoma
Urothelial bladder cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
C672: Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of bladder
C670: Malignant neoplasm of trigone of bladder
C673: Malignant neoplasm of anterior wall of bladder
C675: Malignant neoplasm of bladder neck
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer
Kidney Cancer
Ureteral Cancer
Cancer
Ureteral Disorder
Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter Treatment (PDQ)
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Tumor
Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
Renal Cancer
Kidney Tumor
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Cancer of the ureter
Ureter carcinoma
Urothelial cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder
C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
C662: Malignant neoplasm of left ureter
Also known as:
Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
Kidney Disease
Ureteral Disorder
Kidney and Ureter Problems
Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
Kidney Cancer
Renal Pelvis Cancer
Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter Treatment (PDQ)
Renal cancer
Kidney carcinoma
Renal cell carcinoma
Kidney pelvis cancer
Urothelial cancer of kidney
ICD-10 Codes:
C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
C651: Malignant neoplasm of right renal pelvis
Also known as:
Cancer Follow-up Exam
Cancer
Post-cancer treatment checkup
Malignancy surveillance
Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
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:
Urinary Ostomy Care
Ostomy
Urostomy Care
Urinary Stoma Management
Kidney Ostomy Care
ICD-10 Codes:
Z436: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
Also known as:
Other Kidney Transplant Complication
Kidney Transplantation
Renal Transplant Problem
Kidney Graft Issue
Post-Kidney Transplant Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant
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:
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:
Lipoma of the Kidney
Benign Tumor
Fatty tumor on kidney
Renal lipoma
Benign fatty growth in kidney
Kidney fatty lump
ICD-10 Codes:
D1771: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of kidney
Also known as:
Acquired Kidney Cyst
Kidney Cysts
Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
Renal Cyst
Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
Frequent Urination
Urine and Urination
Urinary frequency
Peeing often
Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
R350: Frequency of micturition
What procedures does Dr. Gore perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Gore 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. Gore. 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:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
Intravesical Chemotherapy
Bladder Drug Instillation
Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Also known as:
Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
Post-void residual urine measurement
Bladder capacity ultrasound
Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
Small Bladder Tumor Removal (Cystoscopy)
Bladder Tumor Removal (Medium Size)
Cystourethroscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
Bladder Tumor Fulguration
Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
Cystoscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
CPT Codes:
52234: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; SMALL bladder tumor(s) (0.5 up to 2.0 cm)
52235: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; MEDIUM bladder tumor(s) (2.0 to 5.0 cm)
Also known as:
Bladder Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)
CPT Codes:
52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple
52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
Bladder Scope with Ureter/Kidney Biopsy and Treatment
Ureteroscopy with biopsy
Pyeloscopy with fulguration
Ureteral lesion removal via scope
CPT Codes:
52354: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with biopsy and/or fulguration of ureteral or renal pelvic lesion
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Partial Kidney Removal
Minimally Invasive Partial Nephrectomy
Keyhole Kidney Surgery
Laparoscopic Kidney Resection
Partial Kidney Removal
CPT Codes:
50543: Laparoscopy, surgical; partial nephrectomy
Also known as:
Diagnostic Bladder and Urinary Tract Scope
Cystourethroscopy
Ureteroscopy
Pyeloscopy
Urinary Tract Endoscopy
CPT Codes:
52351: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; diagnostic
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra Scope with Biopsy
Cystoscopy with Biopsy
Urethroscopy with Biopsy
Bladder Biopsy
CPT Codes:
52204: Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(s)
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 and Urethra Exam with Small Lesion Treatment
Cystourethroscopy with Fulguration
Bladder Lesion Removal
Urethra Lesion Treatment
Cystoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
52224: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) or treatment of MINOR (less than 0.5 cm) lesion(s) with or without biopsy
Does Dr. Gore accept my insurance?
Dr. Gore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 598-4333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gore accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Gore in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Gore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265553374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gore
What is Dr. John Gore's specialty?
Dr. Gore is a Urologist near Seattle, WA.
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. Gore to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Gore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gore is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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 John Gore accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. John Gore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Gore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gore's office at (206) 598-4333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Gore?
Please contact Dr. Gore's office at (206) 598-4333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Gore have?
Dr. John Gore is certified by the American Board of Urology.