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Dr. Robert Puig, MD

Urologist

Miami, FL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puig, Urologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Robert Puig, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Puig graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Urology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery. Dr. Puig is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puig’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puig’s office at (305) 275-5525.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Puig?

    Dr. Robert Puig, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Puig empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Stones, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Penile Prostheses, Prostate Cancer/Robotic Surgery, Vasectomy-No Scalpel, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami, FL community, Dr. Puig is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Urology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Puig board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Puig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Puig speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Puig typically treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Puig 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. Puig. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Feeling of Incomplete Bladder Emptying
    • Urine and Urination
    • Incomplete urination
    • Bladder not emptying fully
    • Residual urine sensation
    • Still feel like I need to pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3914: Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    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:

    • Urinary Retention
    • Urine and Urination
    • Inability to urinate
    • Bladder retention
    • Can't pee
    • Trouble emptying bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R339: Retention of urine, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria

    What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Puig typically perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Puig 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. Puig. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Laser Vaporization of Prostate
    • Robotic Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
    • Laser prostatectomy
    • GreenLight laser surgery
    • PVP surgery
    • Prostate laser treatment
    • Minimally Invasive Prostate Removal
    • Robotic Prostate Cancer Surgery
    • Nerve-Sparing Prostatectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 52648: Laser vaporization of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, internal urethrotomy and transurethral resection of prostate are included if performed)
    • 55866: Laparoscopy, surgical prostatectomy, retropubic radical, including nerve sparing, includes robotic assistance, when performed

    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:

    • 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)

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stone Removal with Scope and Stent
    • Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
    • 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

    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

    Does Dr. Puig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 275-5525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puig accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Puig in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Globe Life

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Puig's office located?

    206 Urology Specialty Care Of Miami Llc

    7600 SW 87th Ave Ste 206

    Miami, FL 33173

    (305) 275-5525

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

    Dr. Puig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568433308.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puig?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Puig's specialty?

    Dr. Puig is a Urologist near Miami, FL.

    What does an Urologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Robert Puig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puig is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Baptist Health South Miami 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 Robert Puig accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Puig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Puig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puig's office at (305) 275-5525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Puig?

    Please contact Dr. Puig's office at (305) 275-5525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Puig have?

    Dr. Robert Puig is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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