Dr. Robert Svatek, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Svatek is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Svatek’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Svatek’s office at (210) 450-9600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Svatek?
Dr. Robert Svatek, 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. Svatek empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Clinical Trials, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the San Antonio/TX community, Dr. Svatek is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Svatek board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Svatek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Svatek speak?
Dr. Svatek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Svatek treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Svatek 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. Svatek. 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:
Routine Adult Health Checkup
Health Checkup
Adult physical exam
Annual wellness visit for adults
General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
C672: Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of bladder
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:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Tumor
Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder
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 Swelling from Kidney Stones
Kidney Disease
Kidney Stones
Ureteral Disorder
Hydronephrosis due to Stones
Kidney Stone Obstruction
Ureteral Stone Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
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:
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:
Sterilization Procedure
Tubal Ligation
Vasectomy
Permanent contraception
Tubal ligation
Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
Special Medical Examination
Specific health check
Detailed medical assessment
Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
What procedures does Dr. Svatek perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Svatek 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. Svatek. 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 Tumor Removal (Large Size)
Bladder Tumor Removal (Medium Size)
Small Bladder Tumor Removal (Cystoscopy)
Cystoscopy with Large Bladder Tumor Resection
Large Bladder Tumor Fulguration
Laser Removal of Large Bladder Tumor
Cystoscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
Bladder Tumor Fulguration
Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
Cystourethroscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
CPT Codes:
52240: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; LARGE bladder tumor(s)
52235: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; MEDIUM bladder tumor(s) (2.0 to 5.0 cm)
52234: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; SMALL bladder tumor(s) (0.5 up to 2.0 cm)
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:
Vasectomy
Male Birth Control Surgery
Male Sterilization Procedure
Semen Analysis After Vasectomy
CPT Codes:
55250: Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure), including postoperative semen examination(s)
Does Dr. Svatek accept my insurance?
Dr. Svatek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Svatek accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Svatek in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Svatek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Svatek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922216431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Svatek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Svatek
What is Dr. Robert Svatek's specialty?
Dr. Svatek is a Urologist near San Antonio, TX.
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. Svatek to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Svatek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Svatek is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Robert Svatek accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Svatek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Svatek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Svatek's office at (210) 450-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Svatek?
Please contact Dr. Svatek's office at (210) 450-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Svatek have?
Dr. Robert Svatek is certified by the American Board of Urology.