Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hammerich, Urologist in Bristol, CT?
Dr. Kai Hammerich, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Bristol, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hammerich is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammerich’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammerich’s office at (860) 585-6944.
What languages does Dr. Hammerich speak?
Dr. Hammerich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Hammerich typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Hammerich 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. Hammerich. 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
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
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
- 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:
- 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight
- Body Weight
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
Also known as:
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Hammerich typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Hammerich 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. Hammerich. 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 Shock Wave Treatment
- Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
- ESWL
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
- Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
- Bladder scope for stones
- Kidney stone breaking with stent
- Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
- 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
- 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
- Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- TURP Procedure
- Prostate Resection Surgery
- Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery
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)
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:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
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:
- 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:
- 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. Hammerich accept my insurance?
Dr. Hammerich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 585-6944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hammerich accept in Bristol, CT?
Dr. Hammerich in Bristol, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baystate Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hammerich's office located?
Dr. Kai Hammerich's Primary Practice
25 Newell Rd Ste D21
Bristol, CT 06010
(860) 585-6944
What hospitals are Dr. Hammerich affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Hammerich has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital,Manchester, CT
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital,Manchester, CT
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Bristol Hospital,Bristol, CTRanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Bristol Hospital,Bristol, CT
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Norwalk Hospital,Norwalk, CTRanked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Norwalk Hospital,Norwalk, CT
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus,New Britain, CTRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus,New Britain, CT
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Hartford Hospital,Hartford, CT
Hartford Hospital,Hartford, CT
Rockville General Hospital,Vernon, CT
Rockville General Hospital,Vernon, CT
What is Dr. Hammerich's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hammerich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639308810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammerich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hammerich
What is Dr. Kai Hammerich's specialty?
Dr. Hammerich is an Urologist near Bristol, 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 Dr. Kai Hammerich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hammerich is affiliated with Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital, Bristol Hospital, Norwalk Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus 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 Dr. Kai Hammerich accepting new patients in Bristol, CT?
Yes, Dr. Kai Hammerich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kai Hammerich offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hammerich's office at (860) 585-6944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kai Hammerich?
Please contact Dr. Hammerich's office at (860) 585-6944 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Hammerich's office located?
Dr. Hammerich's offices are located in Bristol, CT and Manchester, CT.
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