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Dr. Richard Rink, MD

Evansville, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rink, Pediatric Urologist in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Richard Rink, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in Evansville, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rink completed his residency at Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Urology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Urology; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Rink is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rink’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rink’s office at (317) 274-8896.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rink?

    Dr. Richard Rink, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rink empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Anomalies-Genitourinary, Genital Reconstruction, Hydronephrosis-Prenatal, Neurogenic Bladder, Reconstructive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Evansville/IN community, Dr. Rink is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Urology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Urology; Grady Mem Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In

    Is Dr. Rink board certified as a Pediatric Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Rink, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Rink speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rink treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Rink 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. Rink. 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:

    • Hidden Penis
    • Phimosis
    • Other Penis Disorder
    • Twisted Penis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Buried penis
    • Concealed penis
    • Retractile penis
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Various penile conditions
    • Unspecified penis problems
    • Penis abnormalities
    • Penile torsion
    • Penis twisting
    • Acquired penile twist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5564: Hidden penis
    • N471: Phimosis
    • N4889: Other specified disorders of penis
    • N4882: Acquired torsion of penis

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Chordee
    • Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Penile Curvature at Birth
    • Bent Penis (Congenital)
    • Chordee
    • Urethral Opening on Underside of Penis
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly
    • Penile Hypospadias

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q544: Congenital chordee
    • Q541: Hypospadias, penile

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Swelling
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
    • N1339: Other hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • One Undescended Testicle
    • Retractile Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Testicle Not Dropped
    • Maldescended Testicle
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral
    • Q5522: Retractile testis

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias
    • Congenital Penile Torsion
    • Penis Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • Abnormal Urethral Opening
    • Urethral Malformation
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly
    • Twisted Penis at Birth
    • Penile Rotation
    • Congenital Penile Curvature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q549: Hypospadias, unspecified
    • Q5563: Congenital torsion of penis

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle
    • Undescended Testicles (Both Sides)
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Cryptorchidism
    • Retained Testicle
    • Testis Not Dropped
    • Bilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Both Testicles Not Dropped
    • Retained Testicles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q539: Undescended testicle, unspecified
    • Q5320: Undescended testicle, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney swelling at birth
    • Fetal hydronephrosis
    • Hydronephrosis in newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Vesicoureteral Reflux
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
    • VUR
    • Urine Reflux

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hydrocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Fluid in scrotum
    • Scrotal swelling
    • Water on the testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N433: Hydrocele, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    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:

    • Balanic Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Glandular Hypospadias
    • Coronal Hypospadias
    • Mild Hypospadias

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q540: Hypospadias, balanic

    What procedures does Dr. Rink perform?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Rink 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. Rink. 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:

    • Penile Straightening Surgery (Chordee Repair)
    • Chordee Repair
    • Hypospadias Repair
    • Penile Curvature Correction
    • Urethral Mobilization for Chordee

    CPT Codes:

    • 54300: Plastic operation of penis for straightening of chordee (eg, hypospadias), with or without mobilization of urethra

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Penile Angulation Correction Surgery
    • Removing Penile Adhesions After Circumcision
    • Penile Curvature Repair', 'Peyronie's Disease Surgery
    • Penile Straightening Surgery
    • Post-Circumcision Adhesion Release
    • Penile Adhesiolysis
    • Circumcision Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 54360: Plastic operation on penis to correct angulation
    • 54162: Lysis or excision of penile post-circumcision adhesions

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Incomplete Circumcision
    • Circumcision Revision
    • Foreskin Repair Surgery
    • Incomplete Circumcision Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 54163: Repair incomplete circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Undescended Testicle Surgery (Abdominal)
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy
    • Abdominal Testicle Repair
    • Fowler-Stephens Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach
    • 54650: Orchiopexy, abdominal approach, for intra-abdominal testis (eg, Fowler-Stephens)

    Also known as:

    • Simple Scrotum Reshaping Surgery
    • Complex Scrotum Repair
    • Scrotal Reconstruction
    • Scrotum Plastic Surgery
    • Genital Reshaping Male
    • Simple Scrotoplasty
    • Scrotoplasty
    • Scrotum Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 55175: Scrotoplasty; simple
    • 55180: Scrotoplasty; complicated

    Also known as:

    • One-Stage Hypospadias Repair
    • Distal Hypospadias Repair
    • Hypospadias Repair (Second Stage)
    • Urethroplasty for Hypospadias
    • Flip-Flap Hypospadias Surgery
    • Penis Urethra Repair
    • Magpi Procedure
    • V-flap Hypospadias Surgery
    • Urethra Reconstruction for Hypospadias
    • Hypospadias Surgery Stage 2

    CPT Codes:

    • 54324: 1-stage distal hypospadias repair (with or without chordee or circumcision); with urethroplasty by local skin flaps (eg, flip-flap, prepucial flap)
    • 54322: 1-stage distal hypospadias repair (with or without chordee or circumcision); with simple meatal advancement (eg, Magpi, V-flap)
    • 54312: Urethroplasty for second stage hypospadias repair (including urinary diversion); greater than 3 cm

    Also known as:

    • Spermatic Cord Hydrocele Removal
    • Hydrocelectomy
    • Spermatic Cord Cyst Excision
    • Testicular Swelling Removal
    • Hydrocele Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 55500: Excision of hydrocele of spermatic cord, unilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Penis Repair for Chordee or Hypospadias
    • Chordee Correction Surgery
    • Hypospadias Repair (First Stage)
    • Penile Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 54304: Plastic operation on penis for correction of chordee or for first stage hypospadias repair with or without transplantation of prepuce and/or skin flaps

    Also known as:

    • Testicle Removal Surgery
    • Orchiectomy
    • Testicular Removal
    • Testicle Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 54520: Orchiectomy, simple (including subcapsular), with or without testicular prosthesis, scrotal or inguinal approach

    Also known as:

    • Epididymis Lesion Removal
    • Epididymal lesion excision
    • Removal of epididymal mass
    • Epididymis cyst removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 54830: Excision of local lesion of epididymis

    Also known as:

    • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
    • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
    • Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
    • Urodynamic Study
    • Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test
    • Complex Cystometrogram
    • Voiding Pressure Study
    • Bladder Function Test with Pressure
    • Rectal Pressure Study
    • Gastric Pressure Test
    • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement

    CPT Codes:

    • 51729: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure) and urethral pressure profile studies (ie, urethral closure pressure profile), any technique
    • 51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
    • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary 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

    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:

    • Urethral Opening Repair
    • Urethral Opening Enlargement
    • Urethromeatoplasty
    • Meatal Advancement
    • Urethral Meatus Repair
    • Meatotomy
    • Urethral Meatus Incision
    • Urinary Opening Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 53450: Urethromeatoplasty, with mucosal advancement
    • 53020: Meatotomy, cutting of meatus (separate procedure); except infant

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    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:

    • 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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Island Pedicle Flap Surgery
    • Pedicle Skin Flap (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Pedicle flap
    • Tissue flap surgery
    • Skin transfer surgery
    • Reconstructive flap
    • Tubed pedicle flap
    • Skin flap reconstruction
    • Local skin transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15740: Flap; island pedicle requiring identification and dissection of an anatomically named axial vessel
    • 15574: Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands or feet

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
    • Hernia Surgery for Infants
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
    • Exploratory Laparoscopy
    • Abdominal Scope
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Omentum Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Colposcopy (Vagina and Cervix)
    • Colposcopy
    • Vaginal colposcopy
    • Cervical colposcopy
    • Examination of vagina and cervix

    CPT Codes:

    • 57420: Colposcopy of the entire vagina, with cervix if present;

    Does Dr. Rink accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rink accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 274-8896 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rink accept in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Rink in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • MedImpact

    • State of Indiana

    • Steris Corporation

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rink's office located?

    Dr. Richard Rink's Primary Practice

    3900 Washington Ave # 100

    Evansville, IN 47714

    (317) 274-8896

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    Dr. Richard Rink's Practice 2

    535 Barnhill Dr

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Dr. Richard Rink's Practice 3

    705 Riley Hospital Dr Ste 4230

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 944-7472

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Rink's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720074149.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rink?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Rink's specialty?

    Dr. Rink is a Pediatric Urologist near Evansville, IN. Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele. Contact Dr. Rink to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Rink affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rink is affiliated with IU Health North 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 Richard Rink accepting new patients in Evansville, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Rink is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Rink offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rink's office at (317) 274-8896 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Rink?

    Please contact Dr. Rink's office at (317) 274-8896 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Rink have?

    Dr. Richard Rink is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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