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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fariss, Urologist in Key West, FL?
Dr. Bruce Fariss, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Key West, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Fariss graduated from University of Virginia Medical School. Dr. Fariss is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fariss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fariss’s office at (305) 296-0000.
Where did Dr. Fariss go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Fariss board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Fariss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Fariss speak?
Dr. Fariss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Fariss typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Fariss 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. Fariss. 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:
- 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:
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N403: Nodular prostate 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Fariss typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Fariss 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. Fariss. 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:
- Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
- Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
- Double-J stent insertion
- Gibbons stent placement
- Kidney stent placement
CPT Codes:
- 52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
- Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
- ESWL
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
CPT Codes:
- 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
Also known as:
- Laser Vaporization of Prostate
- Laser prostatectomy
- GreenLight laser surgery
- PVP surgery
- Prostate laser treatment
CPT Codes:
- 52648: Laser vaporization of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy and transurethral resection of prostate are included if performed)
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Prostate Implant for Urinary Flow
- Transprostatic Implant Insertion
- Cystourethroscopy with Prostate Stent
- Adjustable Prostate Implant
- Prostate Urethral Lift
CPT Codes:
- 52441: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of permanent adjustable transprostatic implant; single implant
Also known as:
- Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
- Stress Incontinence Sling
- Urethral Sling Procedure
- Bladder Sling Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
Also known as:
- Prostate Biopsy
- Guided Prostate Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy of Prostate
- Punch Biopsy of Prostate
- Prostate Tissue Sample
- Transperineal prostate biopsy
- Stereotactic prostate biopsy
- Saturation prostate biopsy
- Prostate cancer screening biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach
- 55706: Biopsies, prostate, needle, transperineal, stereotactic template guided saturation sampling, including imaging guidance
Does Dr. Fariss accept my insurance?
Dr. Fariss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 296-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fariss accept in Key West, FL?
Dr. Fariss in Key West, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Health Cost Solutions
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fariss' office located?
Dr. Bruce Fariss' Primary Practice
3714 N Roosevelt Blvd
Key West, FL 33040
(305) 296-0000
What is Dr. Fariss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fariss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760480842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fariss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fariss
What is Dr. Bruce Fariss's specialty?
Dr. Fariss is a Urologist near Key West, FL.
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. Bruce Fariss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fariss is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital 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 Bruce Fariss accepting new patients in Key West, FL?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Fariss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Fariss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fariss's office at (305) 296-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Fariss?
Please contact Dr. Fariss's office at (305) 296-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Fariss have?
Dr. Bruce Fariss is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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