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Who is Dr. Faulkner, Urologist in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. John Faulkner, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Faulkner graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Urology Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Faulkner is fluent in English and Latin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faulkner’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faulkner’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Faulkner?
Dr. John Faulkner, 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. Faulkner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rancho Mirage, CA community, Dr. Faulkner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Faulkner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Urology Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: THE BRODY SCH OF MED AT E CAROLINA UNIVERSITY | The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Is Dr. Faulkner board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. John Faulkner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Faulkner speak?
Dr. Faulkner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Latin
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Faulkner typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Faulkner 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. Faulkner. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Faulkner typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Faulkner 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. Faulkner. 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:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Foley catheter insertion
- Indwelling bladder catheter placement
- Urinary catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)
Also known as:
- Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
- Bladder Tube Replacement
- Suprapubic Catheter Change
- Cystostomy Maintenance
CPT Codes:
- 51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple
Also known as:
- Bladder Irrigation
- Bladder Wash
- Bladder Lavage
- Bladder Instillation
CPT Codes:
- 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Faulkner accept my insurance?
Dr. Faulkner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faulkner accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Faulkner in Rancho Mirage, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Inland Empire
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Faulkner's office located?
What is Dr. Faulkner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faulkner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497741722.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faulkner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faulkner
What is Dr. John Faulkner's specialty?
Dr. Faulkner is a Urologist near Rancho Mirage, 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. John Faulkner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Faulkner is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 John Faulkner accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Faulkner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Faulkner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faulkner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Faulkner?
Please contact Dr. Faulkner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Faulkner have?
Dr. John Faulkner is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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39000 Bob Hope Dr
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270