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Dr. Ty Higuchi, MD, PHD

Dr. Ty Higuchi, MD, PHD

Aurora, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Higuchi, Urologist in Aurora, CO?

    Dr. Ty Higuchi, MD, PHD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Higuchi graduated from University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. He is a member of the American Urologic Association, Alpha Omega Alpha, Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons, and Society of Urologic Prosthetic Surgeons -. Dr. Higuchi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Higuchi’s office at (720) 777-1234.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Higuchi?

    Dr. Ty Higuchi, MD, PHD 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. Higuchi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Erectile Dysfunction, Incontinence, Men's Health, Neurogenic Bladder, Prostate Surgery, Reconstructive Surgery, Urethral Stricture, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Higuchi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program | Cleveland Clinic Foundation Program, Urology

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska, Omaha, NB | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Higuchi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Higuchi treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Higuchi 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. Higuchi. 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:

    • 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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    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:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urethral Stricture (Male)
    • Male Urethra Narrowing
    • Urethral Disorder
    • Narrowing of Urethra Male
    • Male Urethral Blockage
    • Male Urethral Scarring
    • Male Urethral Stenosis
    • Narrow Male Urethra

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N35914: Unspecified anterior urethral stricture, male
    • N35814: Other anterior urethral stricture, male
    • N35819: Other urethral stricture, male, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee
    • Microscopic hematuria
    • Hidden blood in urine
    • Invisible blood in pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria
    • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria

    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:

    • Blocked Ureter
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Stricture
    • Narrowed Ureter
    • Ureter Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N135: Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Peyronie's Disease
    • Penis Disorder
    • Penile Curvature (Peyronie's Disease)
    • Penile curvature
    • Bent penis
    • Induration penis plastica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N486: Induration penis plastica

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction 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

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Does Dr. Higuchi accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Higuchi's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Higuchi's office located?

    Dr. Ty Higuchi's Primary Practice

    12605 E 16th Ave

    Aurora, CO 80045

    (720) 777-1234

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    Dr. Ty Higuchi's Practice 2

    777 Bannock St

    Denver, CO 80204

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    Dr. Ty Higuchi's Practice 3

    1635 Aurora Ct

    Aurora, CO 80045

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Urologic Association

    Board Member

    Alpha Omega Alpha

    Board Member

    Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons

    Board Member

    Society of Urologic Prosthetic Surgeons -

    Member

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

    Dr. Higuchi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740400316.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Higuchi?

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

    What is Dr. Ty Higuchi's specialty?

    Dr. Higuchi is a Urologist near Aurora, CO. 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. Higuchi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ty Higuchi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Higuchi is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado 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 Ty Higuchi accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Ty Higuchi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ty Higuchi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Higuchi's office at (720) 777-1234 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ty Higuchi?

    Please contact Dr. Higuchi's office at (720) 777-1234 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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