27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Comiter, Urologist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Craig Comiter, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Comiter completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Urology. Dr. Comiter is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Comiter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Comiter’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Comiter?
Dr. Craig Comiter, 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. Comiter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence after Prostate Cancer, Incontinence-Urinary, Interstitial Cystitis, Urodynamics, Urology-Female, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Jose/CA community, Dr. Comiter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Comiter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Urology | Harvard/Brigham and Women's Hospital
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Comiter board certified in Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Craig Comiter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Comiter speak?
Dr. Comiter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Comiter treat?
As a Urologist, Dr. Comiter 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. Comiter. 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:
- Frequent Urination
- Waking Up to Urinate at Night
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
- Nocturia
- Nighttime urination
- Frequent night peeing
- Urinary urgency
- Urgent need to pee
- Overactive bladder symptom
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
- R351: Nocturia
- R3915: Urgency of urination
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:
- Urge Urinary Incontinence
- Stress Urinary Incontinence
- Mixed Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urge Incontinence
- Overactive Bladder
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Stress Incontinence
- Leakage with Coughing
- Bladder Leakage with Activity
- Combined incontinence
- Stress and urge incontinence
- Dual incontinence
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3941: Urge incontinence
- N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
- N3946: Mixed incontinence
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:
- Microscopic Blood in Urine
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Microscopic hematuria
- Hidden blood in urine
- Invisible blood in pee
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
- R310: Gross hematuria
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:
- Overactive Bladder
- OAB
- Urgency Incontinence
- Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Weak Urine Stream
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
- Poor urinary stream
- Slow urine flow
- Difficulty peeing
- Trouble starting urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
- R3912: Poor urinary stream
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:
- Enlarged Prostate
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Impotence
- ED
- Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder Pain Syndrome)
- Bladder Pain Syndrome
- Chronic Bladder Pain
- Painful Bladder Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3010: Interstitial cystitis (chronic) without hematuria
Also known as:
- Weak Urethral Sphincter
- Urethral Disorder
- Intrinsic sphincter deficiency
- ISD
- Urethral valve weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3642: Intrinsic sphincter deficiency (ISD)
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Comiter perform as a Urologist?
As a Urologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Craig Comiter may include:
- Aesthetic Urology Consultation
- Bladder and Kidney Ultrasound
- Circumcision / Phimosis
- Cystoscopy
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Shockwave Therapy
- Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction
- Evaluation of Kidney Mass
- Invasive Urologic Procedure
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Comiter's office.
Does Dr. Comiter accept my insurance?
Dr. Comiter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Comiter accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Comiter in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Comiter's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Faculty Teaching Award, Section of Urology,
Second Prize, Best Poster, Western Section American Urological Associ
First Prize, Best of the Session, Western Section American Urological
Top Ten Reviewer, Neurourology and Urodynamics
Best Poster, Western Section American Urological Association
Second Prize, Best of the Session, Western Section American Urologica
Faculty Teaching Award, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Univ
Outstanding Reviewer of the Year, Honorable Mention, Journal of Urolo
Third Prize, Joseph F. McCarthy Essay Contest, Western Section Americ
First Prize, Joseph F. McCarthy Essay Contest, Western Section Americ
Publications
Improving the accuracy of prolapse
INTERTIOL UROGYNECOLOGY JOURL, 2013
To sling or not to sling at time of abdomil sacrocolpopexy: a cost-effectiveness alysis.
jourl of urology, 2013
Labioplasty for hypertrophic labia minora contributing to recurrent uriry tract infections.
Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery, 2013
The Predictive Value of a Cystocele for Concomitant Vagil Apical Prolapse
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2013
Maximum Isometric Detrusor Pressure to Measure Bladder Strength
UROLOGY, 2012
Editorial Comment to Bone-anchored sling using the Mini Quick Anchor Plus
INTERTIOL JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2012
A New Quadratic Sling for Male Stress Incontinence
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2012
Robot-Assisted Versus Open Sacrocolpopexy: A Cost-Minimization Alysis
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2012
Male incontinence surgery in the 21st century: past, present, and future
CURRENT OPINION IN UROLOGY, 2010
Editorial comment.
Urology, 2010
Chronic Sacral Nerve Stimulation Prevents Detrusor Structural
NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYMICS, 2010
The effect of sildefil citrate on bladder outlet obstruction: a mouse model
BJU INTERTIOL, 2009
Editorial comment. The magement of postprostatectomy stress uriry incontinence.
Urology, 2009
Sacral nerve stimulation to treat nonobstructive uriry retention in women.
Current urology reports, 2008
The 'ventral urethral elevation plus' sling
BJU INTERTIOL, 2008
Surgery Insight: surgical magement of postprostatectomy incontinence
TURE CLINICAL PRACTICE UROLOGY, 2007
Angiotensin II plays a role in acute murine experimental autoimmune cystitis
BJU INTERTIOL, 2007
The role of angiotensin II in stress uriry incontinence: A rat model
NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYMICS, 2007
Surgery Insight: Magement of failed sling surgery for female stress uriry incontinence
TURE CLINICAL PRACTICE UROLOGY, 2006
Highlights from the combined Society of Urodymics and Female Urology and Intertiol Society of
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2006
The male perineal sling - a viable altertive to the artificial uriry sphincter
TURE CLINICAL PRACTICE UROLOGY, 2006
Complications of transvagil silicone-coated polyester synthetic mesh sling
UROLOGY, 2005
The male perineal sling: Intermediate-term results
NEUROUROLOGY AND URODYMICS, 2005
Ciprofloxacin or tamsulosin in men with chronic prostatitis
ANLS OF INTERL MEDICINE, 2004
The male sling for stress uriry incontinence: 24-month followup with questionire based assessment
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2004
The male sling for stress uriry incontinence: Urodymic and subjective assessment
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2004
Incisionless pubovagil fascial sling using transvagil bone anchors
TheScientificWorldJourl, 2004
High rate of vagil extrusion of silicone-coated polyester sling
UROLOGY, 2004
Correlation among maximal urethral closure pressure, retrograde leak point pressure
UROLOGY, 2003
Sacral neuromodulation for the symptomatic treatment of refractory interstitial cystitis
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2003
Endometriosis of the uriry tract
UROLOGIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 2002
The male sling for stress uriry incontinence: A prospective study
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 2002
Repair of enterocele and vault prolapse: transvagil culdosuspension.
Techniques in urology, 2001
Cystoscopic light test to aid in the differentiation of high-grade pelvic organ prolapse
UROLOGY, 1999
Transvagil culdosuspension: Technique and results
UROLOGY, 1999
Grading pelvic prolapse and pelvic floor relaxation using dymic magnetic resonce imaging
UROLOGY, 1999
New technique for antegrade collagen injection for post
UROLOGY, 1999
Effusion cytology of rel cell carcinoma
CANCER CYTOPATHOLOGY, 1998
Prognostic features of teratomas with malignt transformation
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1998
Effect of angiotensin II on corpus cavernosum smooth muscle in relation to nitric oxide environment
INTERTIOL JOURL OF IMPOTENCE RESEARCH, 1997
Urodymic risk factors for rel dysfunction in men with obstructive
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1997
Retrograde leak point pressure for evaluating postradical prostatectomy incontinence
UROLOGY, 1997
Prediction of prostatic obstruction with a combition of isometric detrusor contraction pressure
UROLOGY, 1996
Burned-out primary testicular cancer: Sonographic and pathological characteristics
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1996
Micturitiol urethral pressure profilometry
UROLOGIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA, 1996
Fungal bezoar and bladder rupture secondary to Candida tropicalis
UROLOGY, 1996
DETACHED CILIARY TUFTS IN THE EPIDIDYMIS - A LESSON IN APPLIED ATOMY
UROLOGY, 1995
NONPALPABLE INTRATESTICULAR MASSES DETECTED SONOGRAPHICALLY
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1995
GLUCOCORTICOID-REMEDIABLE ALDOSTERONISM
JOURL OF UROLOGY, 1995
What is Dr. Comiter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Comiter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780657171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Comiter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Comiter
What is Dr. Craig Comiter's specialty?
Dr. Comiter is a Urologist near San Jose, CA. 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. Comiter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Craig Comiter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Comiter is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Craig Comiter accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Craig Comiter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Craig Comiter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Comiter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Craig Comiter?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Comiter have?
Dr. Craig Comiter is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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