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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chappidi, Urologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Meera Chappidi is an Urologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chappidi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chappidi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chappidi’s office at (628) 206-8265.
What languages does Dr. Chappidi speak?
Dr. Chappidi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Chappidi typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Chappidi 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. Chappidi. 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:
- 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:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
- C672: Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of bladder
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
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
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Chappidi typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Chappidi 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. Chappidi. 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:
- 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:
- 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 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Chappidi accept my insurance?
Dr. Chappidi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (628) 206-8265 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chappidi accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Chappidi in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chappidi's office located?
Ucsf- Department Of Surgery S-321
1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 5 Fl 5
San Francisco, CA 94110
(628) 206-8265
What is Dr. Chappidi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chappidi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366864076.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chappidi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chappidi
What is Dr. Meera Chappidi's specialty?
Dr. Chappidi is a Urologist near San Francisco, CA.
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. Meera Chappidi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chappidi is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Multicare Tacoma General 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 Meera Chappidi accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Meera Chappidi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meera Chappidi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chappidi's office at (628) 206-8265 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meera Chappidi?
Please contact Dr. Chappidi's office at (628) 206-8265 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Chappidi
Ucsf- Department Of Surgery S-321
1001 Potrero Ave Bldg 5 Fl 5
San Francisco, CA 94110