Dr. Ernest Agatstein, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Agatstein completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Urology; Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery.
Dr. Agatstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Agatstein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Agatstein’s office at (310) 673-3333.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Agatstein?
Dr. Ernest Agatstein, 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. Agatstein empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence, Neuro-Urology, Penile Prostheses, Urologic Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Whittier/CA community, Dr. Agatstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Agatstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Urology; Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Agatstein board certified in Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Agatstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Agatstein speak?
Dr. Agatstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Agatstein treat?
As a Urologist, Dr. Agatstein 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. Agatstein. 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:
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:
Urge Urinary Incontinence
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Mixed Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence
Urge Incontinence
Overactive Bladder
Sudden Urge to Urinate
Stress Incontinence
Leakage with Coughing
Bladder Leakage with Activity
Combined incontinence
Stress and urge incontinence
Dual incontinence
ICD-10 Codes:
N3941: Urge incontinence
N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
N3946: Mixed incontinence
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:
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:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
Frequent Urination
Waking Up to Urinate at Night
Urine and Urination
Urinary frequency
Peeing often
Frequent need to urinate
Nocturia
Nighttime urination
Frequent night peeing
ICD-10 Codes:
R350: Frequency of micturition
R351: Nocturia
Also known as:
Kidney Stones
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
Microscopic Blood in Urine
Visible Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Microscopic hematuria
Hidden blood in urine
Invisible blood in pee
Gross hematuria
Macroscopic hematuria
Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
R310: Gross hematuria
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:
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Impotence
ED
Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
Also known as:
Chronic Bladder Inflammation
Bladder Disease
Chronic Cystitis
Long-term Bladder Infection
Persistent Bladder Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
N3020: Other chronic cystitis without hematuria
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:
Urinary and Genital Symptoms
Urine and Urination
Genitourinary signs
Urogenital symptoms
Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Agatstein perform as a Urologist?
As a Urologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ernest Agatstein may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Agatstein's office.
Does Dr. Agatstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Agatstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 673-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Agatstein accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Agatstein in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Agatstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Agatstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952386583.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Agatstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Agatstein
What is Dr. Ernest Agatstein's specialty?
Dr. Agatstein is a Urologist near Whittier, CA.
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. Agatstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ernest Agatstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Agatstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Centinela Hospital Medical Center, PIH Health Whittier Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ernest Agatstein accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Agatstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernest Agatstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Agatstein's office at (310) 673-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ernest Agatstein?
Please contact Dr. Agatstein's office at (310) 673-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernest Agatstein have?
Dr. Ernest Agatstein is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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