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
Which procedures does Dr. Goldfarb perform as a Urologist?
As a Urologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Goldfarb may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Goldfarb's office.
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.
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.