24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yu, Urologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Michael Yu, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Yu graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Urology Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Yu is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yu’s office at (937) 425-0003.
Where did Dr. Yu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Urology Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery | Washington University Medical Center in St. Louis | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Yu board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Yu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Yu speak?
Dr. Yu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Yu typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Yu 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. Yu. 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:
- Kidney Stones
- Kidney and Ureter Stones
- Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
- Ureter Stone
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
- Renal and Ureteral Calculi
- Hydronephrosis due to Stones
- Kidney Stone Obstruction
- Ureteral Stone Blockage
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
- N202: Calculus of kidney with calculus of ureter
- N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
- N201: Calculus of ureter
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Overactive Bladder
- OAB
- Urgency Incontinence
- Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3281: Overactive bladder
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Yu typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Yu 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. Yu. 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:
- Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
- Cystoscopy with Ureteroscopy and Stone Breaking
- Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
- Bladder scope for stones
- Kidney stone breaking with stent
- Ureteral stent placement for stones
- Ureteroscopy with Lithotripsy
- Bladder Scope with Stone Removal
- Kidney Stone Laser Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
- 52353: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy (ureteral catheterization is included)
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:
- 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 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Sacral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
- Sacral Neuromodulation
- Bladder Stimulator Implant
- Nerve Stimulator for Pelvic Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64561: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array; sacral nerve (transforaminal placement) including image guidance, if performed
Does Dr. Yu accept my insurance?
Dr. Yu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 425-0003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yu accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Yu in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yu's office located?
Dr. Michael Yu's Primary Practice
500 E Main St Ste 200
Columbus, OH 43215
(937) 425-0003
What hospitals are Dr. Yu affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Yu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center,Columbus, OH
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center,Columbus, OH
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Ohiohealth Berger Hospital,Circleville, OHRanked General Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Ohiohealth Berger Hospital,Circleville, OH
Ranked General Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital,Columbus, OHRanked in 6 Procedures
Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital,Columbus, OH
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Kettering Health Dayton,Dayton, OHRanked Carotid Artery Surgery
Kettering Health Dayton,Dayton, OH
Ranked Carotid Artery Surgery
Mount Carmel East,Columbus, OHRanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Mount Carmel East,Columbus, OH
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Knox Community Hospital,Mount Vernon, OHRanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Knox Community Hospital,Mount Vernon, OH
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
What is Dr. Yu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104816131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yu
What is Dr. Michael Yu's specialty?
Dr. Yu is an Urologist near Columbus, OH.
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 Dr. Michael Yu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yu is affiliated with Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center, Ohiohealth Berger Hospital, Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Kettering Health Dayton, Mount Carmel East, Knox 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 Dr. Michael Yu accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Michael Yu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Yu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office at (937) 425-0003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Yu?
Please contact Dr. Yu's office at (937) 425-0003 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Yu's office located?
Dr. Yu's offices are located in Columbus, OH and Centerville, OH.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Yu have?
Dr. Michael Yu is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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