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Dr. Thomas Kachel, MD

Camp Hill, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kachel, Urologist in Camp Hill, PA?

    Dr. Thomas Kachel, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Camp Hill, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Kachel graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kachel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kachel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kachel’s office at (717) 763-7037.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kachel board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Kachel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Kachel speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Kachel 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. Kachel. 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:

    • 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:

    • Overactive Bladder
    • OAB
    • Urgency Incontinence
    • Frequent Urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3281: Overactive bladder

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    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:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

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

    As an Urologist, Dr. Kachel 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. Kachel. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
    • Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
    • Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
    • Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Injection for Overactivity
    • Bladder Chemodenervation
    • Botox for Bladder
    • Cystoscopy with Bladder Injection
    • Overactive Bladder Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 52287: Cystourethroscopy, with injection(s) for chemodenervation of the bladder

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
    • Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
    • Bladder scope for stones
    • Kidney stone breaking with stent
    • Ureteral stent placement for stones

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Urethra Widening Procedure
    • Urethral Stricture Dilation
    • Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
    • Urethral Calibration

    CPT Codes:

    • 52281: Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy, with or without injection procedure for cystography, male or female

    Does Dr. Kachel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kachel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 763-7037 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kachel accept in Camp Hill, PA?

    Dr. Kachel in Camp Hill, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kachel's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Kachel's Primary Practice

    100 Corporate Center Dr Ste 100

    Camp Hill, PA 17011

    (717) 763-7037

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

    Dr. Kachel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295776987.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kachel?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Kachel's specialty?

    Dr. Kachel is a Urologist near Camp Hill, PA.

    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. Thomas Kachel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kachel is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg, Upmc Carlisle 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

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    Is Thomas Kachel accepting new patients in Camp Hill, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Kachel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Kachel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kachel's office at (717) 763-7037 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Kachel?

    Please contact Dr. Kachel's office at (717) 763-7037 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Kachel have?

    Dr. Thomas Kachel is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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