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Dr. Hugh Lavery, MD

Stamford, CT

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lavery, Urologist in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Hugh Lavery, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lavery is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lavery’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lavery’s office at (203) 276-8545.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lavery board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Lavery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Lavery speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Lavery typically treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Lavery 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. Lavery. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    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 an Urologist like Dr. Lavery typically perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Lavery 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. Lavery. 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:

    • Prostate Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy of Prostate
    • Punch Biopsy of Prostate
    • Prostate Tissue Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach

    Also known as:

    • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
    • Robotic Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
    • TURP Procedure
    • Prostate Resection Surgery
    • Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Prostate Removal
    • Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
    • Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)
    • 55866: Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Irrigation
    • Bladder Wash
    • Bladder Lavage
    • Bladder Instillation

    CPT Codes:

    • 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation

    Also known as:

    • Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
    • Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
    • Double-J stent insertion
    • Gibbons stent placement
    • Kidney stent placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)

    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:

    • 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:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Lavery accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lavery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 276-8545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lavery accept in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Lavery in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lavery's office located?

    Dr. Hugh Lavery's Primary Practice

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 604

    Stamford, CT 06902

    (203) 276-8545

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    Dr. Hugh Lavery's Practice 2

    7901 Broadway Rm A1

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

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    Dr. Hugh Lavery's Practice 3

    8268 164th St

    Jamaica, NY 11432

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

    Dr. Lavery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326265281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lavery?

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

    What is Dr. Hugh Lavery's specialty?

    Dr. Lavery is a Urologist near Stamford, CT.

    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. Hugh Lavery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lavery is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 Hugh Lavery accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Lavery is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hugh Lavery offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lavery's office at (203) 276-8545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hugh Lavery?

    Please contact Dr. Lavery's office at (203) 276-8545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hugh Lavery have?

    Dr. Hugh Lavery is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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