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Dr. Eric Hick, DO

Fort Wayne, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hick, Urologist in Fort Wayne, IN?

    Dr. Eric Hick, DO is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hick’s office.

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

      Is Dr. Hick board certified as an Urologist?

      Yes, Dr. Eric Hick, DO is board certified by the American Board of Urology

      What languages does Dr. Hick speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Hick treat?

      As an Urologist, Dr. Hick 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. Hick. 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:

      • 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
      • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
      • Ureteral Disorder
      • Kidney Disease
      • Renal Calculi
      • Nephrolithiasis
      • Kidney Calculi
      • Ureteral Calculus
      • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
      • Kidney Stone Obstruction
      • Ureteral Stone Blockage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N200: Calculus of kidney
      • N201: Calculus of ureter
      • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction

      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:

      • Visible Blood in Urine
      • Microscopic Blood in Urine
      • Urine and Urination
      • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
      • Gross hematuria
      • Macroscopic hematuria
      • Bloody pee
      • Microscopic hematuria
      • Hidden blood in urine
      • Invisible blood in pee

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R310: Gross hematuria
      • R3129: Other microscopic hematuria

      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 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:

      • Erectile Dysfunction
      • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
      • Impotence
      • ED
      • Erection problems

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Other Birth Control Counseling
      • Birth Control
      • Additional contraceptive advice
      • General family planning discussion
      • Ongoing birth control counseling

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception

      Also known as:

      • Sterilization Procedure
      • Tubal Ligation
      • Vasectomy
      • Permanent contraception
      • Tubal ligation
      • Surgical birth control

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

      Also known as:

      • Stress Urinary Incontinence
      • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
      • Urinary Incontinence
      • Stress Incontinence
      • Leakage with Coughing
      • Bladder Leakage with Activity
      • Combined incontinence
      • Stress and urge incontinence
      • Dual incontinence

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
      • N3946: Mixed incontinence

      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

      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:

      • History of prostate cancer
      • Prostate Cancer
      • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
      • Past prostate cancer
      • Prostate cancer survivor
      • Previous prostatic malignancy

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate

      Also known as:

      • Overactive Bladder
      • OAB
      • Urgency Incontinence
      • Frequent Urination

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N3281: Overactive bladder

      What procedures does Dr. Hick perform?

      As an Urologist, Dr. Hick 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. Hick. 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:

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

      CPT Codes:

      • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

      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:

      • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
      • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
      • Complex Cystometrogram
      • Voiding Pressure Study
      • Bladder Function Test with Pressure
      • Rectal Pressure Study
      • Gastric Pressure Test
      • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement

      CPT Codes:

      • 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:

      • Complex Urine Flow Test
      • Uroflowmetry
      • Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
      • Bladder Function Test

      CPT Codes:

      • 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)

      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:

      • Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
      • Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
      • Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
      • Bladder scope for stones
      • Kidney stone breaking with stent
      • Ureteral stent placement for stones
      • ESWL
      • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
      • Shock Wave Lithotripsy
      • Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal

      CPT Codes:

      • 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
      • 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave

      Also known as:

      • Laser Vaporization of Prostate
      • Robotic Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
      • Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
      • Laser prostatectomy
      • GreenLight laser surgery
      • PVP surgery
      • Prostate laser treatment
      • Minimally Invasive Prostate Removal
      • Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
      • Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy
      • TURP Procedure
      • Prostate Resection Surgery
      • Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
      • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery

      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)
      • 55866: Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed
      • 52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)

      Also known as:

      • Kidney Stone Removal (Scope Procedure)
      • Ureteroscopy with Stone Removal
      • Pyeloscopy with Stone Removal
      • Cystourethroscopy for Stones
      • Ureteral Stone Manipulation

      CPT Codes:

      • 52352: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with removal or manipulation of calculus (ureteral catheterization is included)

      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 Scope with Removal of Foreign Body or Stent
      • Cystourethroscopy for Foreign Body
      • Bladder Stone Removal with Scope
      • Ureteral Stent Removal (Cystoscopic)

      CPT Codes:

      • 52310: Cystourethroscopy, with removal of foreign body, calculus, or ureteral stent from urethra or bladder (separate procedure); simple

      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:

      • Bladder Tumor Removal (Large Size)
      • Bladder Tumor Removal (Medium Size)
      • Small Bladder Tumor Removal (Cystoscopy)
      • Cystoscopy with Large Bladder Tumor Resection
      • Large Bladder Tumor Fulguration
      • Laser Removal of Large Bladder Tumor
      • Cystoscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
      • Bladder Tumor Fulguration
      • Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
      • Cystourethroscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection

      CPT Codes:

      • 52240: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; LARGE bladder tumor(s)
      • 52235: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; MEDIUM bladder tumor(s) (2.0 to 5.0 cm)
      • 52234: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; SMALL bladder tumor(s) (0.5 up to 2.0 cm)

      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:

      • 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 X-ray Injection
      • Cystogram Injection
      • VCUG Injection
      • Bladder Dye Injection

      CPT Codes:

      • 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography

      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:

      • Bladder and Urethra Exam with Ureteral Catheterization
      • Cystourethroscopy with Catheterization
      • Ureteral Catheter Placement
      • Bladder Scope with Ureteral Access

      CPT Codes:

      • 52005: Cystourethroscopy, With Ureteral Catheterization, With Or Without Irrigation, Instillation, Or Ureteropyelography, Exclusive Of Radiologic Service;

      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 Aspiration with Suprapubic Catheter
      • Suprapubic catheter insertion
      • Bladder drainage tube placement
      • Percutaneous bladder catheter

      CPT Codes:

      • 51102: Aspiration of bladder; with insertion of suprapubic catheter

      Also known as:

      • Complicated Cystostomy Tube Change
      • Suprapubic Catheter Change
      • Bladder Tube Replacement
      • Complex Cystostomy Maintenance

      CPT Codes:

      • 51710: Change of cystostomy tube; complicated

      Also known as:

      • Bladder and Urethra Scope with Biopsy
      • Cystoscopy with Biopsy
      • Urethroscopy with Biopsy
      • Bladder Biopsy

      CPT Codes:

      • 52204: Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(s)

      Also known as:

      • Pelvic Floor Biofeedback
      • Pelvic Floor Biofeedback Training (Additional Time)
      • Perineal muscle training
      • Anorectal biofeedback
      • Urethral sphincter training
      • EMG biofeedback
      • Perineal Muscle Biofeedback
      • Anorectal Biofeedback
      • Urethral Sphincter Biofeedback

      CPT Codes:

      • 90912: Biofeedback training, perineal muscles, anorectal or urethral sphincter, including EMG and/or manometry, when performed; initial 15 minutes of one-on-one physician or other qualified health care professional contact with the patient
      • 90913: Biofeedback training, perineal muscles, anorectal or urethral sphincter, including EMG and/or manometry, when performed; each additional 15 minutes of one-on-one physician or other qualified health care professional contact with the patient (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Anorectal Manometry
      • Rectal Pressure Test
      • Anal Manometry
      • Pelvic Floor Function Test
      • Bowel Control Test

      CPT Codes:

      • 91122: Anorectal manometry

      Also known as:

      • Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
      • Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
      • Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
      • Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
      • Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy

      Also known as:

      • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
      • Nebulizer Treatment
      • Aerosol Treatment
      • IPPB Treatment
      • Airway Obstruction Treatment

      CPT Codes:

      • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

      Also known as:

      • Vasectomy
      • Male Birth Control Surgery
      • Male Sterilization Procedure
      • Semen Analysis After Vasectomy

      CPT Codes:

      • 55250: Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure), including postoperative semen examination(s)

      Also known as:

      • Prostate Biopsy
      • Needle Biopsy of Prostate
      • Punch Biopsy of Prostate
      • Prostate Tissue Sample

      CPT Codes:

      • 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach

      Also known as:

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

      CPT Codes:

      • 55175: Scrotoplasty; simple

      Also known as:

      • Inflatable Penile Implant Surgery
      • Multi-component Penile Prosthesis
      • Erectile Dysfunction Implant
      • Penis Pump Implant

      CPT Codes:

      • 54405: Insertion of multi-component, inflatable penile prosthesis, including placement of pump, cylinders, and reservoir

      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:

      • Varicocele Removal or Vein Ligation
      • Varicocelectomy
      • Spermatic vein ligation
      • Varicocele surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 55530: Excision of varicocele or ligation of spermatic veins for varicocele; (separate procedure)

      Also known as:

      • Hormone Pellet Implantation
      • Birth Control
      • Hormone Replacement Pellets
      • Estradiol Pellet Insertion
      • Testosterone Pellet Insertion
      • Bioidentical Hormone Pellets

      CPT Codes:

      • 11980: Subcutaneous hormone pellet implantation (implantation of estradiol and/or testosterone pellets beneath the skin)

      Does Dr. Hick accept my insurance?

      Dr. Hick 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. Hick accept in Fort Wayne, IN?

      Dr. Hick in Fort Wayne, 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

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

      • Christian Healthcare Ministries

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Department of Veterans Affairs

      • Medicare

      • Physicians Health Plan of N. Indiana

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Hick's office located?

      Dr. Eric Hick's Primary Practice

      7910 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 205B

      Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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      Dr. Eric Hick's Practice 2

      41 S Stanfield Rd Ste C

      Troy, OH 45373

      (937) 294-3611

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      Dr. Eric Hick's Practice 3

      3535 Pentagon Blvd Ste 320

      Beavercreek, OH 45431

      (937) 294-1489

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

      Dr. Hick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346236353.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hick?

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

      What is Dr. Eric Hick's specialty?

      Dr. Hick is a Urologist near Fort Wayne, IN. 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. Hick to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Eric Hick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Hick is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital - Indiana, Marion Health, Cameron Memorial Community Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Eric Hick accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?

      Yes, Dr. Eric Hick is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Eric Hick offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Hick's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Eric Hick?

      Please contact Dr. Hick's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Hick have?

      Dr. Eric Hick is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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