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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kansara, Urologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Velji Kansara, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Kansara completed his residency at Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Urology; Harper Hosp, Urology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Grace Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kansara is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kansara’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kansara’s office at (313) 864-4452.
Where did Dr. Kansara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Urology; Harper Hosp, Urology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Grace Hosp, General Surgery | Wayne State University Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Kansara board certified in Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Velji Kansara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Kansara speak?
Dr. Kansara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Kansara treat?
As a Urologist, Dr. Kansara 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. Kansara. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Urinary Retention
- Urine and Urination
- Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
- Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R338: Other retention of urine
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:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Swelling
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
- N1339: Other hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
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:
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Frequent Urination
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary urgency
- Urgent need to pee
- Overactive bladder symptom
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3915: Urgency of urination
- R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tumor Marker Levels
- Laboratory Tests
- High tumor markers
- Elevated cancer markers
- Unusual tumor test results
ICD-10 Codes:
- R978: Other abnormal tumor markers
Also known as:
- Other Types of Erectile Dysfunction
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Various forms of ED
- Different causes of impotence
- Other erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N528: Other male erectile dysfunction
Also known as:
- Bladder Nerve or Muscle Dysfunction
- Bladder Disease
- Neuromuscular Bladder Disorder
- Bladder Control Problems
- Bladder Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- N318: Other neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Tumor
- Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder
Which procedures does Dr. Kansara perform as a Urologist?
As a Urologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Velji Kansara may include:
- Aesthetic Urology Consultation
- Bladder and Kidney Ultrasound
- Circumcision / Phimosis
- Cystoscopy
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Shockwave Therapy
- Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction
- Evaluation of Kidney Mass
- Invasive Urologic Procedure
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kansara's office.
Does Dr. Kansara accept my insurance?
Dr. Kansara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 864-4452 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kansara accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Kansara in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Align Senior Care
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kansara's office located?
What is Dr. Kansara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kansara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831185693.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kansara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kansara
What is Dr. Velji Kansara's specialty?
Dr. Kansara is a Urologist near Detroit, MI. 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. Kansara to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Velji Kansara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kansara is affiliated with Dmc Sinai-Grace 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 Velji Kansara accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Velji Kansara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Velji Kansara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kansara's office at (313) 864-4452 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Velji Kansara?
Please contact Dr. Kansara's office at (313) 864-4452 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Velji Kansara have?
Dr. Velji Kansara is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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