Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Braasch, Urologist in Edina, MN?
Dr. Matthew Braasch, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Edina, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Braasch completed his residency at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. He is a member of the American Urological Association, American Association of Clinical Urologists, Endourological Society, Co-chair of the robotics committee at Fairview Southdale, Operating room advisory committee at Fairview Southdale, and Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities. Dr. Braasch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braasch’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braasch’s office.
Where did Dr. Braasch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
Is Dr. Braasch board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Braasch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Braasch speak?
Dr. Braasch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Braasch typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Braasch 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. Braasch. 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.
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Ureter Stone
- Kidney and Ureter Stones
- Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
- Ureteral Calculus
- Renal and Ureteral Calculi
- Hydronephrosis due to Stones
- Kidney Stone Obstruction
- Ureteral Stone Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
- N201: Calculus of ureter
- N202: Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter
- N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
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:
- 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:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Braasch typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Braasch 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. Braasch. 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.
Also known as:
- Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
- Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
- Cystoscopy with Ureteroscopy and Stone Breaking
- Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
- Bladder scope for stones
- Kidney stone breaking with stent
- Ureteral stent placement for stones
- ESWL
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
- Ureteroscopy with Lithotripsy
- Bladder Scope with Stone Removal
- Kidney Stone Laser Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
- 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
- 52353: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy (ureteral catheterization is included)
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:
- Robotic Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
- Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- Minimally Invasive Prostate Removal
- Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
- Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy
- TURP Procedure
- Prostate Resection Surgery
- Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 55866: Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed
- 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)
Also known as:
- Bladder Irrigation
- Bladder Wash
- Bladder Lavage
- Bladder Instillation
CPT Codes:
- 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation
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
Does Dr. Braasch accept my insurance?
Dr. Braasch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Braasch accept in Edina, MN?
Dr. Braasch in Edina, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Braasch's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Urological Association
Member
American Association of Clinical Urologists
Member
Endourological Society
Member
Co-chair of the robotics committee at Fairview Southdale
Co-Chair
Operating room advisory committee at Fairview Southdale
Member
Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities
Member
What is Dr. Braasch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Braasch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578772554.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braasch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Braasch
What is Dr. Matthew Braasch's specialty?
Dr. Braasch is a Urologist near Edina, MN.
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. Matthew Braasch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Braasch is affiliated with St. Francis Regional Medical Center, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital 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 Matthew Braasch accepting new patients in Edina, MN?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Braasch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Braasch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Braasch's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Braasch?
Please contact Dr. Braasch's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Braasch have?
Dr. Matthew Braasch is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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