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Dr. Deborah La Scola, MD

Sikeston, MO

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. La Scola, Urologist in Sikeston, MO?

    Dr. Deborah La Scola, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Sikeston, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. La Scola is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. La Scola’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. La Scola’s office at (636) 379-6363.

    Where did Dr. La Scola go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. La Scola board certified as an Urologist?

      Yes, Dr. Deborah La Scola, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

      What languages does Dr. La Scola speak?

      Dr. La Scola and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. La Scola treat?

      As an Urologist, Dr. La Scola 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. La Scola. 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:

      • Kidney Stones
      • Ureter Stone
      • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
      • Ureteral Disorder
      • Kidney Disease
      • Renal Calculi
      • Nephrolithiasis
      • Kidney Calculi
      • Ureteral Calculus
      • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
      • Kidney Stone Obstruction
      • Ureteral Stone Blockage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N200: Calculus of kidney
      • N201: Calculus of ureter
      • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction

      Also known as:

      • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
      • Urge Urinary Incontinence
      • Stress Urinary Incontinence
      • Urinary Incontinence
      • Combined incontinence
      • Stress and urge incontinence
      • Dual incontinence
      • Urge Incontinence
      • Overactive Bladder
      • Sudden Urge to Urinate
      • Stress Incontinence
      • Leakage with Coughing
      • Bladder Leakage with Activity

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N3946: Mixed incontinence
      • N3941: Urge incontinence
      • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

      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:

      • Frequent Urination
      • Urine and Urination
      • Urinary frequency
      • Peeing often
      • Frequent need to urinate

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R350: Frequency of micturition

      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:

      • Painful Urination
      • Urine and Urination
      • Dysuria
      • Burning when peeing
      • Stinging during urination

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R300: Dysuria

      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:

      • Overactive Bladder
      • OAB
      • Urgency Incontinence
      • Frequent Urination

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N3281: Overactive bladder

      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:

      • 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 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:

      • Swollen Kidney
      • Kidney Disease
      • Hydronephrosis
      • Kidney Swelling

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

      Also known as:

      • Acquired Kidney Cyst
      • Kidney Cysts
      • Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
      • Renal Cyst
      • Simple Kidney Cyst

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired

      Also known as:

      • Urinary Tract Cancer
      • Bladder Cancer
      • Kidney Cancer
      • Urologic Cancer
      • Genitourinary Cancer
      • Urinary System Cancer

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C689: Malignant neoplasm of urinary organ, unspecified

      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

      What procedures does Dr. La Scola perform?

      As an Urologist, Dr. La Scola 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. La Scola. 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:

      • Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
      • Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
      • Bladder Stone Removal
      • 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
      • Litholapaxy
      • Bladder Stone Crushing
      • Cystolitholapaxy

      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
      • 52317: Litholapaxy: crushing or fragmentation of calculus by any means in bladder and removal of fragments; simple or small (less than 2.5 cm)

      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 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

      Also known as:

      • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
      • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
      • Complex Cystometrogram
      • Voiding Pressure Study
      • Bladder Function Test with Pressure
      • Rectal Pressure Study
      • Gastric Pressure Test
      • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement

      CPT Codes:

      • 51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
      • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Tumor Removal (Medium Size)
      • Small Bladder Tumor Removal (Cystoscopy)
      • Bladder Tumor Removal (Large Size)
      • Cystoscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
      • Bladder Tumor Fulguration
      • Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
      • Cystourethroscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
      • Cystoscopy with Large Bladder Tumor Resection
      • Large Bladder Tumor Fulguration
      • Laser Removal of Large Bladder Tumor

      CPT Codes:

      • 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)
      • 52240: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; LARGE bladder tumor(s)

      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:

      • Diagnostic Bladder and Urinary Tract Scope
      • Cystourethroscopy
      • Ureteroscopy
      • Pyeloscopy
      • Urinary Tract Endoscopy

      CPT Codes:

      • 52351: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; diagnostic

      Also known as:

      • Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
      • Sphincter EMG
      • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
      • Urethral Sphincter EMG
      • Pelvic Floor Muscle Test

      CPT Codes:

      • 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Injection for Overactivity
      • Bladder Chemodenervation
      • Botox for Bladder
      • Cystoscopy with Bladder Injection
      • Overactive Bladder Injection

      CPT Codes:

      • 52287: Cystourethroscopy, with injection(s) for chemodenervation of the bladder

      Also known as:

      • Bladder and Urethra Exam with Ureteral Catheterization
      • Cystourethroscopy with Catheterization
      • Ureteral Catheter Placement
      • Bladder Scope with Ureteral Access

      CPT Codes:

      • 52005: Cystourethroscopy, With Ureteral Catheterization, With Or Without Irrigation, Instillation, Or Ureteropyelography, Exclusive Of Radiologic Service;

      Also known as:

      • Complex Urine Flow Test
      • Uroflowmetry
      • Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
      • Bladder Function Test

      CPT Codes:

      • 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)

      Also known as:

      • Kidney Stone Removal (Scope Procedure)
      • Ureteroscopy with Stone Removal
      • Pyeloscopy with Stone Removal
      • Cystourethroscopy for Stones
      • Ureteral Stone Manipulation

      CPT Codes:

      • 52352: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with removal or manipulation of calculus (ureteral catheterization is included)

      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:

      • Bladder or Urethra Implant Injection
      • Urethral Bulking Agent Injection
      • Bladder Neck Injection
      • Endoscopic Urethral Implant

      CPT Codes:

      • 51715: Endoscopic injection of implant material into the submucosal tissues of the urethra and/or bladder neck

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Irrigation
      • Bladder Wash
      • Bladder Lavage
      • Bladder Instillation

      CPT Codes:

      • 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation

      Also known as:

      • Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
      • Straight Catheterization
      • Intermittent Catheterization
      • Urine Retention Catheter

      CPT Codes:

      • 51701: Insertion of non-indwelling bladder catheter (eg, straight catheterization for residual urine)

      Also known as:

      • Bladder and Urethra Scope with Biopsy
      • Cystoscopy with Biopsy
      • Urethroscopy with Biopsy
      • Bladder Biopsy

      CPT Codes:

      • 52204: Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(s)

      Also known as:

      • Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
      • Foley catheter insertion
      • Indwelling bladder catheter placement
      • Urinary catheter insertion

      CPT Codes:

      • 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)

      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:

      • 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:

      • 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:

      • Bladder Scope with Ureter/Kidney Biopsy and Treatment
      • Ureteroscopy with biopsy
      • Pyeloscopy with fulguration
      • Ureteral lesion removal via scope

      CPT Codes:

      • 52354: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with biopsy and/or fulguration of ureteral or renal pelvic lesion

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Opening with Drainage (Cystostomy)
      • Cystostomy
      • Cystotomy with Drainage
      • Surgical Bladder Drainage

      CPT Codes:

      • 51040: Cystostomy, cystotomy with drainage

      Also known as:

      • Bladder Stone Crushing and Removal (Large/Complex)
      • Litholapaxy (large stone)
      • Cystolitholapaxy
      • Bladder stone fragmentation
      • Removal of large bladder calculus

      CPT Codes:

      • 52318: Litholapaxy: crushing or fragmentation of calculus by any means in bladder and removal of fragments; complicated or large (over 2.5 cm)

      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)

      Also known as:

      • Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
      • Prostate Spacer Injection
      • Periprostatic Injection
      • Biodegradable Prostate Implant
      • Prostate Radiation Protection Injection

      CPT Codes:

      • 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed

      Also known as:

      • Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
      • Prostate fiducial marker insertion
      • Radiation therapy guidance markers
      • Prostate dosimeter placement
      • Needle placement for prostate radiation

      CPT Codes:

      • 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple

      Also known as:

      • Pulse Oximetry
      • Oxygen Saturation Test
      • Oximeter Reading
      • Blood Oxygen Level Test

      CPT Codes:

      • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

      Also known as:

      • Pelvic Exam
      • Gynecological Exam
      • Internal Female Exam
      • Vaginal Exam

      CPT Codes:

      • 99459: Pelvic examination (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Neurostimulator Device Implantation (Peripheral, Sacral, or Gastric)
      • Nerve Stimulator Implant
      • Sacral Neuromodulation Device
      • Gastric Stimulator Placement
      • Peripheral Nerve Stimulator

      CPT Codes:

      • 64590: Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver

      Does Dr. La Scola accept my insurance?

      Dr. La Scola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 379-6363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. La Scola accept in Sikeston, MO?

      Dr. La Scola in Sikeston, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Express Scripts

      • HealthComp

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • State of Missouri

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. La Scola's office located?

      Dr. Deborah La Scola's Primary Practice

      1102 Sikes Ave

      Sikeston, MO 63801

      (636) 379-6363

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      Dr. Deborah La Scola's Practice 2

      300 Medical Plz Ste 310

      Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367

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      Dr. Deborah La Scola's Practice 3

      601 E 14th St

      Sedalia, MO 65301

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      What is Dr. La Scola's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. La Scola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558565077.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. La Scola?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. La Scola

      What is Dr. Deborah La Scola's specialty?

      Dr. La Scola is a Urologist near Sikeston, MO. 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. La Scola to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Deborah La Scola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. La Scola is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Southeast, Saint Francis Medical Center - Cape Girardeau, MO, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital, Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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 Deborah La Scola accepting new patients in Sikeston, MO?

      Yes, Dr. Deborah La Scola is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Deborah La Scola offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. La Scola's office at (636) 379-6363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Deborah La Scola?

      Please contact Dr. La Scola's office at (636) 379-6363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah La Scola have?

      Dr. Deborah La Scola is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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