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Dr. Dennis Cesar, MD

Urologist

Merced, CA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cesar, Urologist in Merced, CA?

    Dr. Dennis Cesar, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Merced, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Cesar graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Urology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Cesar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cesar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cesar’s office at (209) 383-7534.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Urology; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery | Georgetown University | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cesar board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Cesar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Cesar speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Cesar typically treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Cesar 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. Cesar. 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:

    • 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:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    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:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Cesar typically perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Cesar 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. Cesar. 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 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:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    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:

    • Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
    • ESWL
    • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave

    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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
    • Complex Cystometrogram
    • Voiding Pressure Study
    • Bladder Function Test with Pressure

    CPT Codes:

    • 51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique

    Does Dr. Cesar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cesar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 383-7534 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cesar accept in Merced, CA?

    Dr. Cesar in Merced, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • AllCare Health

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Imperial Health Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cesar's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Cesar's Primary Practice

    900 W Olive Ave Ste A

    Merced, CA 95348

    (209) 383-7534

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    Dr. Dennis Cesar's Practice 2

    600 W I St Ste G

    Los Banos, CA 93635

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    Dr. Dennis Cesar's Practice 3

    220 E 13th St

    Merced, CA 95341

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

    Dr. Cesar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861685786.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cesar?

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

    What is Dr. Dennis Cesar's specialty?

    Dr. Cesar is an Urologist near Merced, 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 Dr. Dennis Cesar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cesar is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Mercy General Hospital, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca 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. Dennis Cesar accepting new patients in Merced, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Cesar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Cesar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cesar's office at (209) 383-7534 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dennis Cesar?

    Please contact Dr. Cesar's office at (209) 383-7534 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cesar's office located?

    Dr. Cesar's offices are located in Merced, CA and Los Banos, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Cesar have?

    Dr. Dennis Cesar is certified by the American Board of Urology.