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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Churukanti, Urologist in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Gauthami Churukanti, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in East Setauket, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Churukanti is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Churukanti’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Churukanti’s office at (717) 741-9536.
What languages does Dr. Churukanti speak?
Dr. Churukanti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Churukanti typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Churukanti 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. Churukanti. 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
- Ureteral Disorder
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
- N201: Calculus of ureter
Also known as:
- Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
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:
- Frequent Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Churukanti typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Churukanti 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. Churukanti. 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:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
- Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
- Bladder scope for stones
- Kidney stone breaking with stent
- Ureteral stent placement for stones
CPT Codes:
- 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
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:
- Diagnostic Bladder and Urinary Tract Scope
- Cystourethroscopy
- Ureteroscopy
- Pyeloscopy
- Urinary Tract Endoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 52351: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; diagnostic
Does Dr. Churukanti accept my insurance?
Dr. Churukanti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 741-9536 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Churukanti accept in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Churukanti in East Setauket, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Churukanti's office located?
Dr. Gauthami Churukanti's Primary Practice
24 Research Way Ste 500
East Setauket, NY 11733
(717) 741-9536
What hospitals are Dr. Churukanti affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Churukanti has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Churukanti's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Churukanti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962763219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Churukanti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Churukanti
What is Dr. Gauthami Churukanti's specialty?
Dr. Churukanti is an Urologist near East Setauket, NY.
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. Gauthami Churukanti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Churukanti is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Mather 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 Dr. Gauthami Churukanti accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gauthami Churukanti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gauthami Churukanti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Churukanti's office at (717) 741-9536 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gauthami Churukanti?
Please contact Dr. Churukanti's office at (717) 741-9536 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Churukanti's office located?
Dr. Churukanti's offices are located in East Setauket, NY and Stony Brook, NY.
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