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Dr. James Eastham, MD

Dr. James Eastham, MD

New York, NY

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eastham, Urologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. James Eastham, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Eastham completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Urology. Dr. Eastham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eastham’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eastham’s office at (646) 422-4390.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Eastham?

    Dr. James Eastham, 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. Eastham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer/Robotic Surgery, Prostate Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Eastham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Baylor College Of Medicine

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Urology | University Of Southern California Medical Center | University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Eastham board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Eastham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Eastham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Eastham treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Eastham 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. Eastham. 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:

    • 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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 Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Infectious and Parasitic Disease
    • Infectious Disease
    • Parasitic Disease
    • Communicable Diseases
    • Parasitic Infections
    • Contagious Diseases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8619: Personal history of other infectious and parasitic diseases

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • History of Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Stones
    • Past kidney stones
    • Previous urinary stones
    • History of renal calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87442: Personal history of urinary calculi

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Melanoma
    • Melanoma Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin

    Also known as:

    • Benign Bladder Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Bladder Disease
    • Non-cancerous bladder growth
    • Benign bladder neoplasm
    • Bladder polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D303: Benign neoplasm of bladder

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    What procedures does Dr. Eastham perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Eastham 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. Eastham. 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:

    • 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
    • Guided Prostate Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy of Prostate
    • Punch Biopsy of Prostate
    • Prostate Tissue Sample
    • Transperineal prostate biopsy
    • Stereotactic prostate biopsy
    • Saturation prostate biopsy
    • Prostate cancer screening biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach
    • 55706: Biopsies, prostate, needle, transperineal, stereotactic template guided saturation sampling, including imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Seminal Vesicle Removal
    • Vesiculectomy
    • Excision of seminal vesicle
    • Seminal gland removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 55650: Vesiculectomy, 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)

    Does Dr. Eastham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eastham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 422-4390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eastham accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Eastham in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CDPHP

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Eastham's office located?

    MSKCC, Urology

    353 E 68th St

    New York, NY 10065

    (646) 422-4390

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    Meml Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr

    1275 York Ave

    New York, NY 10065

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

    Dr. Eastham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447236054.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eastham?

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

    What is Dr. James Eastham's specialty?

    Dr. Eastham is a Urologist near New York, NY. 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. Eastham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Eastham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eastham is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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 James Eastham accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Eastham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Eastham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eastham's office at (646) 422-4390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Eastham?

    Please contact Dr. Eastham's office at (646) 422-4390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Eastham have?

    Dr. James Eastham is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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