Dr. Karl Kreder, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Kreder graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University Med Center.
Dr. Kreder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kreder’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kreder’s office at (319) 356-1616.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kreder?
Dr. Karl Kreder, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kreder empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence, Reconstructive Surgery, Urodynamics, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Iowa City, IA community, Dr. Kreder is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kreder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke University Med Center
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kreder board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Karl Kreder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Kreder speak?
Dr. Kreder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Kreder typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Kreder 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. Kreder. 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:
Cancer Chemotherapy
Chemo treatment
Oncology chemotherapy
Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
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:
Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
Bladder Disease
Neurogenic Bladder
Bladder Control Issues
Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified
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:
Urge Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence
Urge Incontinence
Overactive Bladder
Sudden Urge to Urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
N3941: Urge incontinence
Also known as:
Frequent Urination
Urine and Urination
Urinary frequency
Peeing often
Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Kreder typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Kreder 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. Kreder. 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:
Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
Complex Bladder Pressure Test
Rectal Pressure Study
Gastric Pressure Test
Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
Complex Cystometrogram
Voiding Pressure Study
Bladder Function Test with Pressure
CPT Codes:
51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
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:
Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
Sphincter EMG
Anal Sphincter Electromyography
Urethral Sphincter EMG
Pelvic Floor Muscle Test
CPT Codes:
51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Bladder X-ray Injection
Cystogram Injection
VCUG Injection
Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Dr. Kreder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kreder accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Kreder in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Kreder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kreder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487655700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kreder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kreder
What is Dr. Karl Kreder's specialty?
Dr. Kreder is a Urologist near Iowa City, IA.
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. Karl Kreder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kreder is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics 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 Karl Kreder accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Karl Kreder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karl Kreder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kreder's office at (319) 356-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karl Kreder?
Please contact Dr. Kreder's office at (319) 356-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karl Kreder have?
Dr. Karl Kreder is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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