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Dr. Michael Kurtz, MD

Boston, MA

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    Who is Dr. Kurtz, Pediatric Urologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Michael Kurtz, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kurtz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurtz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurtz’s office at (617) 355-6000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kurtz?

    Dr. Michael Kurtz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Kurtz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fetal Urology, Kidney Stones, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Kurtz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Kurtz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kurtz treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Kurtz 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. Kurtz. 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:

    • Phimosis
    • Other Foreskin Problems
    • Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Various foreskin issues
    • Unspecified foreskin conditions
    • Foreskin abnormalities
    • Preputial Adhesions
    • Glans Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • N478: Other disorders of prepuce
    • N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis

    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:

    • Blocked Kidney-Ureter Junction at Birth
    • Vesicoureteral Reflux
    • Blocked Ureter
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
    • Congenital UPJ obstruction
    • Ureteropelvic junction obstruction
    • Kidney outlet blockage in newborn
    • VUR
    • Urine Reflux
    • Ureteral Stricture
    • Narrowed Ureter
    • Ureter Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6211: Congenital occlusion of ureteropelvic junction
    • N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified
    • N135: Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney swelling at birth
    • Fetal hydronephrosis
    • Hydronephrosis in newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle in Groin (One Side)
    • Testicles in Groin (Both Sides)
    • Birth Defects
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Inguinal Testis
    • One Testicle in Groin
    • Cryptorchidism (Inguinal)
    • Bilateral Inguinal Testes
    • Both Testicles in Groin
    • Inguinal Cryptorchidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q53112: Unilateral inguinal testis
    • Q53212: Bilateral inguinal testes

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Retractile Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5522: Retractile testis

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Varicocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Varicose Veins
    • Scrotal Varicose Veins
    • Pampiniform Plexus Varices
    • Testicular Varices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I861: Scrotal varices

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Vesicoureteral Reflux
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • VUR in babies
    • Backward urine flow in newborns
    • Congenital VUR

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q627: Congenital vesico-uretero-renal reflux

    Also known as:

    • Balanic Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Glandular Hypospadias
    • Coronal Hypospadias
    • Mild Hypospadias

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q540: Hypospadias, balanic

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Does Dr. Kurtz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kurtz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kurtz accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Kurtz in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kurtz's office located?

    Dr. Michael Kurtz's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6000

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    Dr. Michael Kurtz's Practice 2

    15 Parkman St

    Boston, MA 02114

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

    Dr. Kurtz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366647943.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurtz?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Kurtz's specialty?

    Dr. Kurtz is a Pediatric Urologist near Boston, MA. Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele. Contact Dr. Kurtz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Kurtz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kurtz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boston Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Michael Kurtz accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kurtz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Kurtz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Kurtz?

    Please contact Dr. Kurtz's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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