Dr. George Zakharia, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Wichita, KS. He is board certified. Dr. Zakharia graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Urology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery.
Dr. Zakharia is fluent in English, Arabic, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zakharia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zakharia’s office at (316) 636-6100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zakharia?
Dr. George Zakharia, 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. Zakharia empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence, Kidney Stones, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Wichita/KS community, Dr. Zakharia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zakharia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Urology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India | Beirut Arab University, Fac of Medicine
Is Dr. Zakharia board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. George Zakharia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Zakharia speak?
Dr. Zakharia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Zakharia treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Zakharia 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. Zakharia. 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:
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:
Ureter Stone
Kidney Stones
Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
Kidney and Ureter Stones
Ureteral Disorder
Kidney Disease
Ureteral Calculus
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
Hydronephrosis due to Stones
Kidney Stone Obstruction
Ureteral Stone Blockage
Renal and Ureteral Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
N201: Calculus of ureter
N200: Calculus of kidney
N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
N202: Calculus of kidney with 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:
Visible Blood in Urine
Microscopic Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Gross hematuria
Macroscopic hematuria
Bloody pee
Benign hematuria
Hidden blood in urine
Microscopic hematuria
Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R310: Gross hematuria
R311: Benign essential microscopic hematuria
Also known as:
Urinary Retention
Urine and Urination
Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
R338: Other retention of urine
R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
Urological Device Fitting
Bladder Device Adjustment
Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
Sterilization Procedure
Tubal Ligation
Vasectomy
Permanent contraception
Tubal ligation
Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
Other Birth Control Counseling
Birth Control
Additional contraceptive advice
General family planning discussion
Ongoing birth control counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
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:
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:
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:
Sudden Urge to Urinate
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary urgency
Urgent need to pee
Overactive bladder symptom
ICD-10 Codes:
R3915: Urgency of urination
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer
Bladder carcinoma
Urothelial bladder cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C670: Malignant neoplasm of trigone of bladder
Also known as:
Kidney Swelling
Kidney Disease
Hydronephrosis
Swollen Kidney
ICD-10 Codes:
N1339: Other hydronephrosis
What procedures does Dr. Zakharia perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Zakharia 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. Zakharia. 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:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
Bladder Stone Removal
Ureteroscopy with lithotripsy
Bladder scope for stones
Kidney stone breaking with stent
Ureteral stent placement for stones
ESWL
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
Litholapaxy
Bladder Stone Crushing
Cystolitholapaxy
CPT Codes:
52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
52317: Litholapaxy: crushing or fragmentation of calculus by any means in bladder and removal of fragments; simple or small (less than 2.5 cm)
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:
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
Robotic Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Complete Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP)
TURP Procedure
Prostate Resection Surgery
Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery
Minimally Invasive Prostate Removal
Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy
TURP for prostate regrowth
Prostate tissue removal
Transurethral prostatectomy
BPH surgery
CPT Codes:
52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)
55866: Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed
52630: Transurethral resection; residual or regrowth of obstructive prostate tissue including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)
Also known as:
Small Bladder Tumor Removal (Cystoscopy)
Bladder Tumor Removal (Medium Size)
Bladder Tumor Removal (Large Size)
Cystourethroscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
Bladder Tumor Fulguration
Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
Cystoscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
Cystoscopy with Large Bladder Tumor Resection
Large Bladder Tumor Fulguration
Laser Removal of Large Bladder Tumor
CPT Codes:
52234: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; SMALL bladder tumor(s) (0.5 up to 2.0 cm)
52235: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; MEDIUM bladder tumor(s) (2.0 to 5.0 cm)
52240: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; LARGE bladder tumor(s)
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:
Complex Bladder Pressure Test
Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
Complex Cystometrogram
Voiding Pressure Study
Bladder Function Test with Pressure
Rectal Pressure Study
Gastric Pressure Test
Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
CPT Codes:
51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
Intravesical Chemotherapy
Bladder Drug Instillation
Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Also known as:
Kidney Stone Removal (Scope Procedure)
Complex Kidney Stone Removal
Percutaneous Kidney Stone Removal
Ureteroscopy with Stone Removal
Pyeloscopy with Stone Removal
Cystourethroscopy for Stones
Ureteral Stone Manipulation
Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
Kidney Stone Extraction
Pyelolithotomy with Lithotripsy
Complex PCNL
PCNL
Pyelolithotomy
Minimally Invasive Kidney Stone Surgery
CPT Codes:
52352: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with removal or manipulation of calculus (ureteral catheterization is included)
50081: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy or pyelolithotomy, lithotripsy, stone extraction, antegrade ureteroscopy, antegrade stent placement and nephrostomy tube placement, when performed, including imaging guidance; complex (eg, stone[s] > 2 cm, branching stones, stones in multiple locations, ureter stones, complicated anatomy)
50080: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy or pyelolithotomy, lithotripsy, stone extraction, antegrade ureteroscopy, antegrade stent placement and nephrostomy tube placement, when performed, including imaging guidance; simple (eg, stone[s] up to 2 cm in single location of kidney or renal pelvis, nonbranching stones)
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:
Bladder X-ray Injection
Cystogram Injection
VCUG Injection
Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Also known as:
Cystoscopy with Urethral Incision (Male)
Male Urethrotomy
Urethral Stricture Surgery (Male)
Cystourethroscopy with Internal Urethrotomy
CPT Codes:
52275: Cystourethroscopy, with internal urethrotomy; male
52351: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; diagnostic
Also known as:
Bladder & Urethra Lesion Removal
Cystoscopy with Fulguration
Bladder Neck Surgery
Urethral Lesion Treatment
Laser Treatment for Bladder
CPT Codes:
52214: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) of trigone, bladder neck, prostatic fossa, urethra, or periurethral glands
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:
Urethra Widening Procedure
Urethral Stricture Dilation
Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
Urethral Calibration
CPT Codes:
52281: Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy, with or without injection procedure for cystography, male or female
54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age
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:
Inhaler or Nebulizer Training
Aerosol Device Instruction
MDI Training
Breathing Treatment Education
CPT Codes:
94664: Demonstration and/or evaluation of patient utilization of an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or IPPB device
Does Dr. Zakharia accept my insurance?
Dr. Zakharia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 636-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zakharia accept in Wichita, KS?
Dr. Zakharia in Wichita, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Zakharia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zakharia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174501951.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zakharia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zakharia
What is Dr. George Zakharia's specialty?
Dr. Zakharia is a Urologist near Wichita, KS.
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. Zakharia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Zakharia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zakharia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Kansas Medical Center.
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.
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Is George Zakharia accepting new patients in Wichita, KS?
Yes, Dr. George Zakharia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Zakharia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zakharia's office at (316) 636-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Zakharia?
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Which board certifications does Dr. George Zakharia have?
Dr. George Zakharia is certified by the American Board of Urology.