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Dr. Theodore Affue, MD

Dr. Theodore Affue, MD

El Centro, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Affue, Urologist in El Centro, CA?

    Dr. Theodore Affue, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in El Centro, CA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Affue graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Urology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Affue is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Affue’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Affue’s office at (760) 353-8181.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Urology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of Connecticut Program A

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Affue board certified in Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Theodore Affue, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Affue speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Affue treat?

    As a Urologist, Dr. Affue 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. Affue. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureter Stone
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi
    • Ureteral Calculus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney
    • N201: Calculus of ureter

    Also known as:

    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3941: Urge incontinence
    • N3946: Mixed incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Kidney Swelling
    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1339: Other hydronephrosis
    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    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

    Also known as:

    • Waking Up to Urinate at Night
    • Urine and Urination
    • Nocturia
    • Nighttime urination
    • Frequent night peeing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R351: Nocturia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R338: Other retention of urine

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Pain
    • Kidney Stones
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Renal Colic
    • Kidney Stone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N23: Unspecified renal colic

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Does Dr. Affue accept my insurance?

    Dr. Affue accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 353-8181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Affue accept in El Centro, CA?

    Dr. Affue in El Centro, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Affue's office located?

    Dr. Theodore Affue's Primary Practice

    2061 Ross Ave Ste A

    El Centro, CA 92243

    (760) 353-8181

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

    Dr. Affue's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386674000.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Affue?

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

    What is Dr. Theodore Affue's specialty?

    Dr. Affue is a Urologist near El Centro, CA. 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. Affue to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Theodore Affue affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Affue is affiliated with El Centro Regional Medical Center 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 Theodore Affue accepting new patients in El Centro, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Theodore Affue is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Theodore Affue offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Affue's office at (760) 353-8181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Theodore Affue?

    Please contact Dr. Affue's office at (760) 353-8181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Affue have?

    Dr. Theodore Affue is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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