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Who is Dr. Ankrom, Urologist in Sonora, CA?
Dr. Douglas Ankrom, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Sonora, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Ankrom graduated from Peking University Health Science Center. Dr. Ankrom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ankrom’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ankrom’s office at (209) 533-3321.
Where did Dr. Ankrom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Manitoba Fac of Medicine | Peking University Health Science Center | University of Manitoba College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ankrom speak?
Dr. Ankrom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Ankrom typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Ankrom 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. Ankrom. 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.
Also known as:
- Frequent Urination
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
- Urinary urgency
- Urgent need to pee
- Overactive bladder symptom
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
- R3915: Urgency of urination
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Urinary Retention
- Urine and Urination
- Inability to urinate
- Bladder retention
- Can't pee
- Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Stones
- Bladder Disease
- Urinary Calculi
- Bladder Stones
- Urolithiasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N209: Urinary calculus, unspecified
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Ankrom typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Ankrom 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. Ankrom. 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.
Also known as:
- Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- PTNS
- Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Tibial Neuromodulation
- Urinary Incontinence Nerve Stimulation
CPT Codes:
- 64566: Posterior tibial neurostimulation, percutaneous needle electrode, single treatment, includes programming
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Complex Urine Flow Test
- Uroflowmetry
- Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
- Bladder Function Test
CPT Codes:
- 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
- Intravesical Chemotherapy
- Bladder Drug Instillation
- Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
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)
Does Dr. Ankrom accept my insurance?
Dr. Ankrom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 533-3321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ankrom accept in Sonora, CA?
Dr. Ankrom in Sonora, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ankrom's office located?
Dr. Douglas Ankrom's Primary Practice
680 Guzzi Ln Ste 205
Sonora, CA 95370
(209) 533-3321
What is Dr. Ankrom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ankrom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558390393.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ankrom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ankrom
What is Dr. Douglas Ankrom's specialty?
Dr. Ankrom is a Urologist near Sonora, CA.
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. Douglas Ankrom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ankrom is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventist Health Tulare. 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 Douglas Ankrom accepting new patients in Sonora, CA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Ankrom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Ankrom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ankrom's office at (209) 533-3321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Ankrom?
Please contact Dr. Ankrom's office at (209) 533-3321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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