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Dr. Richard Goldfarb, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goldfarb, Urologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Richard Goldfarb, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Goldfarb completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Urology Baylor Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Goldfarb is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldfarb’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldfarb’s office at (713) 790-9700.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goldfarb?

    Dr. Richard Goldfarb, 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. Goldfarb empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence, Kidney Stones, Urinary Reconstruction, Urologic Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Goldfarb is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Urology Baylor Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    Is Dr. Goldfarb board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Goldfarb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Goldfarb speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Goldfarb treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Goldfarb 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. Goldfarb. 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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney and Ureter Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal and Ureteral Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N202: Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Asymptomatic Microscopic Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee
    • Hidden blood in urine without symptoms
    • Microscopic hematuria without symptoms
    • No symptoms blood in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria
    • R3121: Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    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:

    • Personal History of Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Past bladder cancer
    • Previous urinary bladder malignancy
    • History of bladder tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Chronic Cystitis
    • Long-term Bladder Infection
    • Persistent Bladder Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3020: Other chronic cystitis without hematuria

    Does Dr. Goldfarb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goldfarb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 790-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goldfarb accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Goldfarb in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Goldfarb's office located?

    Dr. Richard Goldfarb's Primary Practice

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1440

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 790-9700

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

    Dr. Goldfarb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649224924.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldfarb?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Goldfarb's specialty?

    Dr. Goldfarb is a Urologist near Houston, TX. 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. Goldfarb to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Goldfarb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goldfarb is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Richard Goldfarb accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Goldfarb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Goldfarb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goldfarb's office at (713) 790-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Goldfarb?

    Please contact Dr. Goldfarb's office at (713) 790-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Goldfarb have?

    Dr. Richard Goldfarb is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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