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Dr. Leon Telis, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Telis, Urologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Leon Telis, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Telis is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Telis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Telis’s office at (212) 305-0114.

    What languages does Dr. Telis speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Telis 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. Telis. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems
    • Sexual dysfunction (male)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
    • N5231: Erectile dysfunction following radical prostatectomy

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    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:

    • Peyronie's Disease
    • Penis Disorder
    • Penile Curvature (Peyronie's Disease)
    • Penile curvature
    • Bent penis
    • Induration penis plastica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N486: Induration penis plastica

    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

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Telis 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. Telis. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Erectile Dysfunction
    • Penile injection therapy
    • Intracavernosal injection
    • Papaverine injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 54235: Injection Of Corpora Cavernosa With Pharmacologic Agent(S) (Eg, Papaverine, Phentolamine)

    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:

    • Injection for Peyronie's Disease
    • Peyronie's Disease Injection Therapy
    • Penile Curvature Injection
    • Xiaflex Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 54200: Injection Procedure For Peyronie Disease;

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Inflatable Penile Implant Surgery
    • Multi-component Penile Prosthesis
    • Erectile Dysfunction Implant
    • Penis Pump Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 54405: Insertion of multi-component, inflatable penile prosthesis, including placement of pump, cylinders, and reservoir

    Also known as:

    • Penile Angulation Correction Surgery
    • Penile Curvature Repair
    • Peyronie's Disease Surgery
    • Penile Straightening Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 54360: Plastic operation on penis to correct angulation

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Telis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Telis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-0114 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Telis accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Telis in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Telis' office located?

    Dr. Leon Telis' Primary Practice

    10 Union Sq E

    New York, NY 10003

    (212) 305-0114

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    Dr. Leon Telis' Practice 2

    622 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

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    Dr. Leon Telis' Practice 3

    175 Remsen St

    Brooklyn, NY 11201

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

    Dr. Telis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740642727.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Telis?

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

    What is Dr. Leon Telis's specialty?

    Dr. Telis is a Urologist near New York, NY.

    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 this Dr. Leon Telis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Telis is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, Mount Sinai West, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Bronxcare Health System 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

    When to see an Urologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Urologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Leon Telis accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Leon Telis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leon Telis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Telis's office at (212) 305-0114 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leon Telis?

    Please contact Dr. Telis's office at (212) 305-0114 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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