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Dr. Lawrence Bender, DO

Richlands, VA

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    Who is Dr. Bender, Urologist in Richlands, VA?

    Dr. Lawrence Bender, DO is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Richlands, VA. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Bender graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University. Dr. Bender is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bender’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bender’s office at (276) 596-6659.

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

    • Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

    Is Dr. Bender board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Bender, DO is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bender speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bender treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Bender 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. Bender. 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
    • Kidney and Ureter Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Renal and Ureteral Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

    • 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

    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 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

    What procedures does Dr. Bender perform?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Bender 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. Bender. 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 Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
    • Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
    • Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
    • Bladder scope for stones
    • Kidney stone breaking with stent
    • Ureteral stent placement for stones
    • ESWL
    • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
    • Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
    • 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope with Biopsy
    • Cystoscopy with Biopsy
    • Urethroscopy with Biopsy
    • Bladder Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 52204: Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(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

    Does Dr. Bender accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (276) 596-6659 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bender accept in Richlands, VA?

    Dr. Bender in Richlands, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Bender's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Bender's Primary Practice

    6719 Governor Gc Peery Hwy Ste 2450

    Richlands, VA 24641

    (276) 596-6659

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

    Dr. Bender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306860804.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bender?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Bender's specialty?

    Dr. Bender is a Urologist near Richlands, VA. 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. Bender to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Bender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bender is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Lawrence Bender accepting new patients in Richlands, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Bender is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Bender offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (276) 596-6659 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Bender?

    Please contact Dr. Bender's office at (276) 596-6659 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Bender have?

    Dr. Lawrence Bender is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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