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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kansal, Specialist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Raj Kansal, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Kansal graduated from Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and completed his residency at Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Urology; Good Samaritan Hosp, General Surgery; Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kansal is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kansal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kansal’s office at (814) 942-8045.
Where did Dr. Kansal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Urology; Good Samaritan Hosp, General Surgery; Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | MERCY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India | Guru Gobind Singh Medical College | Government Medical College Amritsar
Is Dr. Kansal board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Raj Kansal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Kansal speak?
Dr. Kansal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Kansal treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kansal 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. Kansal. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Impotence
- ED
- Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
What procedures does Dr. Kansal perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kansal 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. Kansal. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Kansal accept my insurance?
Dr. Kansal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 942-8045 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kansal accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Kansal in Altoona, PA 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)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Kansal's office located?
What is Dr. Kansal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kansal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497707434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kansal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kansal
What is Dr. Raj Kansal's specialty?
Dr. Kansal is a Specialist near Altoona, PA. Contact Dr. Kansal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Raj Kansal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kansal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: James E. Van Zandt Veterans Administration Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Raj Kansal accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Raj Kansal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raj Kansal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kansal's office at (814) 942-8045 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raj Kansal?
Please contact Dr. Kansal's office at (814) 942-8045 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Raj Kansal have?
Dr. Raj Kansal is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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