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Dr. William Sanderson, MD

Mobile, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanderson, Specialist in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. William Sanderson, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sanderson graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Urology. Dr. Sanderson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanderson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanderson’s office at (251) 343-9090.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Urology | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Sanderson board certified as a Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. William Sanderson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Sanderson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Sanderson typically treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Sanderson 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. Sanderson. 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:

    • 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:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    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]

    What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Sanderson typically perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Sanderson 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. Sanderson. 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:

    • 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:

    • Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
    • Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
    • Bladder scope for stones
    • Kidney stone breaking with stent
    • Ureteral stent placement for stones

    CPT Codes:

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

    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:

    • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
    • Rectal Pressure Study
    • Gastric Pressure Test
    • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement

    CPT Codes:

    • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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 (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:

    • 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:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Sanderson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 343-9090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanderson accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Sanderson in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Sanderson's office located?

    Dr. William Sanderson's Primary Practice

    168 Mobile Infirmary Blvd

    Mobile, AL 36607

    (251) 343-9090

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    Dr. William Sanderson's Practice 2

    100 Memorial Hospital Dr Ste 2A

    Mobile, AL 36608

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

    Dr. Sanderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164407136.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanderson?

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

    What is Dr. William Sanderson's specialty?

    Dr. Sanderson is a Specialist near Mobile, AL.

    Is this Dr. William Sanderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanderson is affiliated with Providence Hospital - Mobile, Al, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Singing River Pascagoula 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 William Sanderson accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. William Sanderson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Sanderson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanderson's office at (251) 343-9090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Sanderson?

    Please contact Dr. Sanderson's office at (251) 343-9090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Sanderson have?

    Dr. William Sanderson is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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