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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Venkatesan, Urologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Venkatesan is fluent in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venkatesan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venkatesan’s office at (202) 416-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Venkatesan?
Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Venkatesan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Genitourinary Reconstruction, Urethral Stricture, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Venkatesan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Venkatesan speak?
Dr. Venkatesan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Venkatesan typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Venkatesan 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. Venkatesan. 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:
- Urethral Stricture (Male)
- Urethral Disorder
- Narrowing of Urethra Male
- Male Urethral Blockage
- Male Urethral Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- N35919: Unspecified urethral stricture, male, unspecified site
- N35912: Unspecified bulbous urethral stricture, male
Also known as:
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Impotence
- ED
- Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
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:
- Cystostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Bladder Stoma Care
- Urinary Diversion Care
- Suprapubic Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy
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
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Venkatesan typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Venkatesan 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. Venkatesan. 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:
- Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
- Bladder Tube Replacement
- Suprapubic Catheter Change
- Cystostomy Maintenance
CPT Codes:
- 51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple
Also known as:
- Male Urethra Reconstruction (One Stage)
- Male Urethroplasty
- Urethral Repair Surgery
- Anterior Urethra Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 53410: Urethroplasty, 1-stage reconstruction of male anterior urethra
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra X-ray Injection
- Retrograde Urethrocystography Injection
- Urethra and Bladder Contrast Study
- Cystourethrogram Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51610: Injection procedure for retrograde urethrocystography
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Urethra Widening Procedure
- Urethral Stricture Dilation
- Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
- Urethral Calibration
CPT Codes:
- 52281: Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy, with or without injection procedure for cystography, male or female
Also known as:
- Complex Scrotum Repair
- Scrotoplasty
- Scrotal Reconstruction
- Scrotum Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 55180: Scrotoplasty; complicated
Also known as:
- Injection for Erectile Dysfunction
- Penile injection therapy
- Intracavernosal injection
- Papaverine injection
CPT Codes:
- 54235: Injection Of Corpora Cavernosa With Pharmacologic Agent(S) (Eg, Papaverine, Phentolamine)
Does Dr. Venkatesan accept my insurance?
Dr. Venkatesan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 416-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Venkatesan accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Venkatesan in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Venkatesan's office located?
Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan's Primary Practice
9000 Franklin Square Dr
Baltimore, MD 21237
(202) 416-2000
What hospitals are Dr. Venkatesan affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Venkatesan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Venkatesan's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Venkatesan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245431998.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venkatesan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Venkatesan
What is Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan's specialty?
Dr. Venkatesan is an Urologist near Baltimore, MD.
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 Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Venkatesan is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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 Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Venkatesan's office at (202) 416-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan?
Please contact Dr. Venkatesan's office at (202) 416-2000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Venkatesan's office located?
Dr. Venkatesan's offices are located in Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, and Bowie, MD.
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