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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bove, Urologist in Rutland, VT?
Dr. Ernest Bove, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Rutland, VT. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Bove graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed his residency at Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Urology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Bove is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bove’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bove’s office at (802) 775-6006.
Where did Dr. Bove go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Urology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington
Is Dr. Bove board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Bove, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Bove speak?
Dr. Bove and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Bove typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Bove 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. Bove. 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.
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:
- 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
- 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:
- 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:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Bove typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Bove 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. Bove. 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.
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Urethra Widening Procedure
- Female Urethra Dilation
- Urethral Stricture Dilation
- Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
- Urethral Calibration
- Urethral Widening for Women
- Female Urethral Stricture Treatment
- Urethral Opening Dilation
- Bladder Neck Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 52281: Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy, with or without injection procedure for cystography, male or female
- 53660: Dilation of female urethra including suppository and/or instillation; initial
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
Also known as:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Foley catheter insertion
- Indwelling bladder catheter placement
- Urinary catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)
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:
- Prostate Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy of Prostate
- Punch Biopsy of Prostate
- Prostate Tissue Sample
CPT Codes:
- 55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach
Also known as:
- Hormone Pellet Implantation
- Birth Control
- Hormone Replacement Pellets
- Estradiol Pellet Insertion
- Testosterone Pellet Insertion
- Bioidentical Hormone Pellets
CPT Codes:
- 11980: Subcutaneous hormone pellet implantation (implantation of estradiol and/or testosterone pellets beneath the skin)
Does Dr. Bove accept my insurance?
Dr. Bove accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 775-6006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bove accept in Rutland, VT?
Dr. Bove in Rutland, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bove's office located?
What is Dr. Bove's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bove's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649245382.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bove?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bove
What is Dr. Ernest Bove's specialty?
Dr. Bove is a Urologist near Rutland, VT.
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. Ernest Bove affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bove is affiliated with Rutland Regional Medical Center, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center 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 Ernest Bove accepting new patients in Rutland, VT?
Yes, Dr. Ernest Bove is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernest Bove offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bove's office at (802) 775-6006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ernest Bove?
Please contact Dr. Bove's office at (802) 775-6006 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernest Bove have?
Dr. Ernest Bove is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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