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Dr. Richard Ashley, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ashley, Pediatric Urologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Richard Ashley, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ashley completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Urology. Dr. Ashley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashley’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashley’s office at (520) 795-5338.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ashley?

    Dr. Richard Ashley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Ashley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Ashley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Urology

    • Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn

    What languages does Dr. Ashley speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ashley treat?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Ashley 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. Ashley. 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:

    • Phimosis
    • Hidden Penis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Buried penis
    • Concealed penis
    • Retractile penis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • Q5564: Hidden penis

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Retractile Testicle
    • One Undescended Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle
    • Unilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Testicle Not Dropped
    • Maldescended Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5522: Retractile testis
    • Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Varicocele
    • Hydrocele
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Varicose Veins
    • Scrotal Varicose Veins
    • Pampiniform Plexus Varices
    • Testicular Varices
    • Fluid in scrotum
    • Scrotal swelling
    • Water on the testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I861: Scrotal varices
    • N433: Hydrocele, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vesicoureteral Reflux
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
    • VUR
    • Urine Reflux

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bedwetting
    • Loss of Bladder Control
    • Bladder Control Problems & Bedwetting in Children
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
    • Nocturnal Enuresis
    • Nighttime Wetting
    • Childhood Bedwetting
    • Urinary incontinence
    • Leaking urine
    • Bladder leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3944: Nocturnal enuresis
    • R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence

    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:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle
    • Undescended Testicles (Both Sides)
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Cryptorchidism
    • Retained Testicle
    • Testis Not Dropped
    • Bilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Both Testicles Not Dropped
    • Retained Testicles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q539: Undescended testicle, unspecified
    • Q5320: Undescended testicle, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney swelling at birth
    • Fetal hydronephrosis
    • Hydronephrosis in newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Urinary System Disorder
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Various urinary problems
    • Uncommon urinary conditions
    • Urinary tract issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N398: Other specified disorders of urinary system

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Other Vulvar and Perineum Disorder
    • Vulvar Disorder
    • Specific Vulvar Conditions
    • Perineal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N9089: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Abnormal Urethral Opening
    • Urethral Malformation
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q549: Hypospadias, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Urethral Opening on Underside of Penis
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly
    • Penile Hypospadias

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q541: Hypospadias, penile

    What procedures does Dr. Ashley perform?

    As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Ashley 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. Ashley. 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:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach

    Also known as:

    • Penile Angulation Correction Surgery
    • Removing Penile Adhesions After Circumcision
    • Penile Curvature Repair', 'Peyronie's Disease Surgery
    • Penile Straightening Surgery
    • Post-Circumcision Adhesion Release
    • Penile Adhesiolysis
    • Circumcision Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 54360: Plastic operation on penis to correct angulation
    • 54162: Lysis or excision of penile post-circumcision adhesions

    Also known as:

    • Penile Straightening Surgery (Chordee Repair)
    • Chordee Repair
    • Hypospadias Repair
    • Penile Curvature Correction
    • Urethral Mobilization for Chordee

    CPT Codes:

    • 54300: Plastic operation of penis for straightening of chordee (eg, hypospadias), with or without mobilization of urethra

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Incomplete Circumcision
    • Circumcision Revision
    • Foreskin Repair Surgery
    • Incomplete Circumcision Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 54163: Repair incomplete circumcision

    Also known as:

    • One-Stage Hypospadias Repair
    • Distal Hypospadias Repair
    • Urethroplasty for Hypospadias
    • Flip-Flap Hypospadias Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 54324: 1-stage distal hypospadias repair (with or without chordee or circumcision); with urethroplasty by local skin flaps (eg, flip-flap, prepucial flap)

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
    • Hernia Surgery for Infants
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Colon Feeding Tube Replacement
    • Gastrostomy Tube Change
    • Cecostomy Tube Replacement
    • Percutaneous Feeding Tube Exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 49450: Replacement of gastrostomy or cecostomy (or other colonic) tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate 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:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Ashley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ashley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 795-5338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ashley accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Ashley in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • HealthComp

    • MedImpact

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • PacificSource

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ashley's office located?

    Dr. Richard Ashley's Primary Practice

    5166 E Glenn St

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 795-5338

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    Dr. Richard Ashley's Practice 2

    10350 E Drexel Rd Unit 110

    Tucson, AZ 85747

    (520) 324-1727

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    Dr. Richard Ashley's Practice 3

    1151 E 16th St

    Douglas, AZ 85607

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

    Dr. Ashley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003896465.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashley?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Ashley's specialty?

    Dr. Ashley is a Pediatric Urologist near Tucson, AZ. Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele. Contact Dr. Ashley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Ashley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ashley is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 Richard Ashley accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ashley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Ashley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ashley's office at (520) 795-5338 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Ashley?

    Please contact Dr. Ashley's office at (520) 795-5338 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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