37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Zimmern, Urologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Philippe Zimmern, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Zimmern graduated from Necker- Enfants Malades Hospital and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Urology; Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Zimmern is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zimmern’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zimmern’s office at (214) 645-0624.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zimmern?
Dr. Philippe Zimmern, 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. Zimmern empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interstitial Cystitis, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair, Reconstructive Surgery, Urogynecology, Urology-Female, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas, TX community, Dr. Zimmern is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zimmern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Urology; Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery | U.C.L.A. Medical Center | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: U.E.R. De Med Necker-Enfants Malades, Univ De Paris, Paris | Necker- Enfants Malades Hospital | FacultÈ de MÈdecine Necker-Enfants Malades
Is Dr. Zimmern board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Philippe Zimmern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Zimmern speak?
Dr. Zimmern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Urologist like Dr. Zimmern typically treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Zimmern 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. Zimmern. 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:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Urge Urinary Incontinence
- Mixed Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Urge Incontinence
- Overactive Bladder
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Combined incontinence
- Stress and urge incontinence
- Dual incontinence
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3941: Urge incontinence
- 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
- R338: Other retention of urine
Also known as:
- Bladder Triangle Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Inflammation of Bladder Trigone
- Trigone Cystitis
- Bladder Neck Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3030: Trigonitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Frequent Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
What procedures does an Urologist like Dr. Zimmern typically perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Zimmern 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. Zimmern. 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:
- Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
- Complex Bladder Pressure Test
- Rectal Pressure Study
- Gastric Pressure Test
- Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
- Complex Cystometrogram
- Voiding Pressure Study
- Bladder Function Test with Pressure
CPT Codes:
- 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Complex Urine Flow Test
- Uroflowmetry
- Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
- Bladder Function Test
CPT Codes:
- 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)
Also known as:
- Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
- Sphincter EMG
- Anal Sphincter Electromyography
- Urethral Sphincter EMG
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Test
CPT Codes:
- 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique
Also known as:
- Bladder X-ray Injection
- Cystogram Injection
- VCUG Injection
- Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Does Dr. Zimmern accept my insurance?
Dr. Zimmern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-0624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zimmern accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Zimmern in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zimmern's office located?
What is Dr. Zimmern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zimmern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164491627.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zimmern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zimmern
What is Dr. Philippe Zimmern's specialty?
Dr. Zimmern is a Urologist near Dallas, TX.
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. Philippe Zimmern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zimmern is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UT Southwestern Medical Center, Parkland Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Philippe Zimmern accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Philippe Zimmern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philippe Zimmern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zimmern's office at (214) 645-0624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philippe Zimmern?
Please contact Dr. Zimmern's office at (214) 645-0624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philippe Zimmern have?
Dr. Philippe Zimmern is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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