34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kim, Urologist in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Albert Kim, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Kim graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Urology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kim is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kim’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kim’s office at (631) 509-6559.
Where did Dr. Kim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Urology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | Meml Sloan Kettering Canc Ctr | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Kim board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Albert Kim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Kim speak?
Dr. Kim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Kim typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim. 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:
- Frequent Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
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:
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
- BPH
- Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- N403: Nodular prostate with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
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]
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Kim typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Kim 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. Kim. 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:
- Kidney Stone Shock Wave Treatment
- ESWL
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Shock Wave Lithotripsy
- Non-Invasive Kidney Stone Removal
CPT Codes:
- 50590: Lithotripsy, extracorporeal shock wave
Does Dr. Kim accept my insurance?
Dr. Kim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 509-6559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kim accept in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Kim in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Life
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kim's office located?
Dr. Albert Kim's Primary Practice
2500 Nesconset Hwy Bldg 21A
Stony Brook, NY 11790
(631) 509-6559
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Albert Kim?
Dr. Kim has appointments available at his Stony Brook, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548234156.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kim
What is Dr. Albert Kim's specialty?
Dr. Kim is a Urologist near Stony Brook, NY.
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. Albert Kim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kim is affiliated with St. John's Riverside Hospital - Andrus Pavilion 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
When to see an Urologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Albert Kim accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?
Yes, Dr. Albert Kim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Albert Kim offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kim, or call (631) 509-6559 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Albert Kim?
Please contact Dr. Kim's office at (631) 509-6559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Kim have?
Dr. Albert Kim is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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