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Dr. Robert Gaertner, MD

Hudson, WI

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gaertner, Urologist in Hudson, WI?

    Dr. Robert Gaertner, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Hudson, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gaertner graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Lahey Clinic, Urology; Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Family Medicine. Dr. Gaertner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaertner’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaertner’s office at (651) 999-6896.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gaertner?

    Dr. Robert Gaertner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Gaertner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Prostate Cancer, Robotic Surgery, Urologic Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hudson/WI community, Dr. Gaertner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Lahey Clinic, Urology; Mass Gen Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Family Medicine | University of Minnesota Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gaertner board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Gaertner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Gaertner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gaertner treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Gaertner 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. Gaertner. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Personal History of Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Past bladder cancer
    • Previous urinary bladder malignancy
    • History of bladder tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

    Also known as:

    • Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Gaertner perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Gaertner 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. Gaertner. 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:

    • Robotic Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Prostate Removal
    • Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
    • Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 55866: Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed

    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:

    • 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 52204: Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(s)

    Does Dr. Gaertner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaertner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 999-6896 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gaertner accept in Hudson, WI?

    Dr. Gaertner in Hudson, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • UCare Minnesota

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    Where is Dr. Gaertner's office located?

    Dr. Robert Gaertner's Primary Practice

    2651 Hillcrest Dr Ste 302

    Hudson, WI 54016

    (651) 999-6896

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    Dr. Robert Gaertner's Practice 2

    1687 E Division St

    River Falls, WI 54022

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    Dr. Robert Gaertner's Practice 3

    1835 County Road C W

    Roseville, MN 55113

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

    Dr. Gaertner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942297171.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaertner?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Gaertner's specialty?

    Dr. Gaertner is a Urologist near Hudson, WI. 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. Gaertner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Gaertner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gaertner is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, United 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 Robert Gaertner accepting new patients in Hudson, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Gaertner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Gaertner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gaertner's office at (651) 999-6896 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Gaertner?

    Please contact Dr. Gaertner's office at (651) 999-6896 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Gaertner have?

    Dr. Robert Gaertner is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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