Dr. Theodore Sawchuk, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sawchuk graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, General Surgery.
Dr. Sawchuk is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sawchuk’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sawchuk’s office at (701) 234-6000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sawchuk?
Dr. Theodore Sawchuk, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sawchuk empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Genitourinary Cancer, Incontinence, Kidney Stones, Pediatric Urology, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Fargo/ND community, Dr. Sawchuk is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sawchuk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sawchuk board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Sawchuk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Sawchuk speak?
Dr. Sawchuk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sawchuk treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Sawchuk 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. Sawchuk. 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:
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:
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:
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:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
C674: Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of bladder
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:
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:
Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
Mixed Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence
Combined incontinence
Stress and urge incontinence
Dual incontinence
ICD-10 Codes:
N3946: Mixed incontinence
Also known as:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Tumor
Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder
Also known as:
Swollen Kidney
Kidney Disease
Hydronephrosis
Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
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
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
Also known as:
Waking Up to Urinate at Night
Urine and Urination
Nocturia
Nighttime urination
Frequent night peeing
ICD-10 Codes:
R351: Nocturia
Also known as:
Bladder Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
Bladder Disease
Bladder Neoplasm
Bladder Growth
Unspecified Bladder Mass
ICD-10 Codes:
D494: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bladder
What procedures does Dr. Sawchuk perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Sawchuk 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. Sawchuk. 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:
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:
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:
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:
Bladder Tumor Removal (Large Size)
Cystoscopy with Large Bladder Tumor Resection
Large Bladder Tumor Fulguration
Laser Removal of Large Bladder Tumor
CPT Codes:
52240: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; LARGE bladder tumor(s)
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. Sawchuk accept my insurance?
Dr. Sawchuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 234-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sawchuk accept in Fargo, ND?
Dr. Sawchuk in Fargo, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Sawchuk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sawchuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629090261.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sawchuk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sawchuk
What is Dr. Theodore Sawchuk's specialty?
Dr. Sawchuk is a Urologist near Fargo, ND.
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. Sawchuk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Theodore Sawchuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sawchuk is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo 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.
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Is Theodore Sawchuk accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Sawchuk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Sawchuk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sawchuk's office at (701) 234-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Sawchuk?
Please contact Dr. Sawchuk's office at (701) 234-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Sawchuk have?
Dr. Theodore Sawchuk is certified by the American Board of Urology.