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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 1 additional practice location. 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 Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ashley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Robotic Surgery, and 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 a Pediatric Urologist like Dr. Ashley typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    What procedures does a Pediatric Urologist like Dr. Ashley typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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 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:

    • Penile Angulation Correction Surgery
    • Penile Curvature Repair
    • Peyronie's Disease Surgery
    • Penile Straightening Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 54360: Plastic operation on penis to correct angulation

    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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
    • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
    • Hernia Surgery for Infants

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Mercy Care

    • State of Arizona

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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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.

    What does a Pediatric Urologist do?

    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.

    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

    When to see a Pediatric Urologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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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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