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Who is Dr. Lobel, Urogynecologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Robert Lobel, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Lobel graduated from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Maricopa Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Lobel is fluent in English, Dutch, and Flemish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lobel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lobel’s office at (518) 438-5538.
Where did Dr. Lobel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maricopa Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Maricopa Medical Center Program
Medical School: Oral Roberts Univ Sch of Med, Tulsa Ok | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Lobel board certified as an Urogynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Lobel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Lobel speak?
Dr. Lobel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch
English
Flemish
What conditions does Dr. Lobel treat?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Lobel 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. Lobel. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Urge Urinary Incontinence
- Loss of Bladder Control
- Stress Urinary Incontinence
- Urinary Incontinence
- Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
- Urge Incontinence
- Overactive Bladder
- Sudden Urge to Urinate
- Urinary incontinence
- Leaking urine
- Bladder leakage
- Stress Incontinence
- Leakage with Coughing
- Bladder Leakage with Activity
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3941: Urge incontinence
- R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence
- N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
Also known as:
- Frequent Urination
- Waking Up to Urinate at Night
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
- Nocturia
- Nighttime urination
- Frequent night peeing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
- R351: Nocturia
Also known as:
- Chronic Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Chronic Cystitis
- Long-term Bladder Infection
- Persistent Bladder Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3020: Other chronic cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Feeling of Incomplete Bladder Emptying
- Weak Urine Stream
- Urine and Urination
- Incomplete urination
- Bladder not emptying fully
- Residual urine sensation
- Still feel like I need to pee
- Poor urinary stream
- Slow urine flow
- Difficulty peeing
- Trouble starting urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R3914: Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
- R3912: Poor urinary stream
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Vaginitis
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginitis
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
- Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Interstitial Cystitis with Blood in Urine
- Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder Pain Syndrome)
- Urine and Urination
- Bladder Pain Syndrome
- Chronic Bladder Pain
- Painful Bladder Syndrome
- Bladder Pain Syndrome with Hematuria
- Chronic Bladder Pain with Blood
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3010: Interstitial cystitis (chronic) without hematuria
- N3011: Interstitial cystitis (chronic) with hematuria
Also known as:
- Cystocele
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Fallen Bladder
- Bladder Prolapse
- Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8111: Cystocele, midline
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
- Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Cervix Disorder
- Fallen rectum
- Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
- Rectocele
- Partial uterine prolapse
- Incomplete uterine descent
- Uterovaginal prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- N816: Rectocele
- N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
Also known as:
- Other Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
- Menstruation
- Vaginal Disease
- Vulvar Disorder
- Specific Gynecological Conditions
- Menstrual Cycle Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N9489: Other specified conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
What procedures does Dr. Lobel perform?
As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Lobel 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. Lobel. 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:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Straight Catheterization
- Intermittent Catheterization
- Urine Retention Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 51701: Insertion of non-indwelling bladder catheter (eg, straight catheterization for residual urine)
Also known as:
- Complex Bladder Pressure Test
- Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
- Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
- Urodynamic Study
- Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test
- Rectal Pressure Study
- Gastric Pressure Test
- Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
CPT Codes:
- 51729: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure) and urethral pressure profile studies (ie, urethral closure pressure profile), any technique
- 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
- Urethra Widening Procedure
- Urethral Stricture Dilation
- Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
- Urethral Calibration
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
Also known as:
- Bladder or Urethra Implant Injection
- Urethral Bulking Agent Injection
- Bladder Neck Injection
- Endoscopic Urethral Implant
CPT Codes:
- 51715: Endoscopic injection of implant material into the submucosal tissues of the urethra and/or bladder neck
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 and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Bladder Injection for Overactivity
- Bladder Chemodenervation
- Botox for Bladder
- Cystoscopy with Bladder Injection
- Overactive Bladder Injection
CPT Codes:
- 52287: Cystourethroscopy, with injection(s) for chemodenervation of the bladder
Also known as:
- Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
- Bladder Sling Removal or Revision
- Stress Incontinence Sling
- Urethral Sling Procedure
- Bladder Sling Surgery
- Stress Incontinence Sling Revision
- Urethral Sling Removal
- Pelvic Sling Adjustment
- Incontinence Device Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
- 57287: Removal or revision of sling for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
Also known as:
- Pelvic Floor Mesh Insertion
- Rectocele Repair
- Vaginal Mesh Repair
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse Mesh Surgery
- Pelvic Floor Prosthesis Placement
- Posterior Colporrhaphy
- Repair of Rectal Prolapse
- Perineorrhaphy
CPT Codes:
- 57267: Insertion of mesh or other prosthesis for repair of pelvic floor defect, each site (anterior, posterior compartment), vaginal approach (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 57250: Posterior colporrhaphy, repair of rectocele with or without perineorrhaphy
Also known as:
- Vaginal Vault Suspension Surgery
- Enterocele Repair (Abdominal Surgery)
- Vaginal Wall Repair with Enterocele Fix
- Enterocele Repair (Vaginal Approach)
- Colpopexy
- Vaginal Prolapse Repair
- Sacrospinous Fixation
- Abdominal Enterocele Surgery
- Pelvic Floor Repair
- Small Bowel Prolapse Repair
- Anterior and Posterior Colporrhaphy
- Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
- Vaginal Enterocele Surgery
- Intestine Hernia Repair (Vaginal)
- Pelvic Floor Repair (Enterocele)
CPT Codes:
- 57282: Colpopexy, vaginal; extra-peritoneal approach (sacrospinous, iliococcygeus)
- 57270: Repair of enterocele, abdominal approach (separate procedure)
- 57265: Combined anteroposterior colporrhaphy, including cystourethroscopy, when performed; with enterocele repair
- 57268: Repair of enterocele, vaginal approach (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Vaginal Hysterectomy with Tube/Ovary Removal and Enterocele Repair
- Partial Hysterectomy (Abdominal)
- Vaginal Hysterectomy with Enterocele Repair
- Hysterectomy
- Vaginal Uterus Removal
- Ovary and Fallopian Tube Removal with Hysterectomy
- Enterocele Repair with Hysterectomy
- Supracervical Hysterectomy
- Subtotal Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Through Vagina with Enterocele Fix
- Vaginal Uterectomy with Pelvic Floor Repair
- Enterocele Repair During Hysterectomy
CPT Codes:
- 58263: Vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s), and/or ovary(s), with repair of enterocele
- 58180: Supracervical abdominal hysterectomy (subtotal hysterectomy), with or without removal of tube(s), with or without removal of ovary(s)
- 58270: Vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with repair of enterocele
Also known as:
- Bladder Prolapse Repair (Anterior Colporrhaphy)
- Vaginal Graft Revision or Removal
- Cystocele Repair
- Urethrocele Repair
- Vaginal Wall Repair for Prolapse
- Prosthetic Vaginal Graft Revision
- Vaginal Mesh Removal
- Vaginal Graft Repair
CPT Codes:
- 57240: Anterior colporrhaphy, repair of cystocele with or without repair of urethrocele, including cystourethroscopy, when performed
- 57295: Revision (including removal) of prosthetic vaginal graft; vaginal approach
Also known as:
- Vaginal Wall Repair (Front and Back)
- Anteroposterior colporrhaphy
- Cystocele and rectocele repair
- Vaginal prolapse repair
CPT Codes:
- 57260: Combined anteroposterior colporrhaphy, including cystourethroscopy, when performed;
Also known as:
- Vaginal Prolapse Repair (Abdominal)
- Abdominal colpopexy
- Vaginal vault suspension
- Surgical repair of vaginal prolapse
CPT Codes:
- 57280: Colpopexy, abdominal approach
Also known as:
- Colposcopy (Vagina and Cervix)
- Colposcopy
- Vaginal colposcopy
- Cervical colposcopy
- Examination of vagina and cervix
CPT Codes:
- 57420: Colposcopy of the entire vagina, with cervix if present;
Also known as:
- Pessary Insertion
- Vaginal Pessary Placement
- Intravaginal Support Device Fitting
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse Device
CPT Codes:
- 57160: Fitting and insertion of pessary or other intravaginal support device
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Lining Removal
- Endometrial Resection
- Thermoablation of Uterus
CPT Codes:
- 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
Also known as:
- Extensive Vaginal Lesion Removal
- Vaginal Lesion Destruction
- Laser Vaginal Surgery
- Electrosurgery for Vaginal Lesions
- Cryosurgery for Vaginal Growths
CPT Codes:
- 57065: Destruction of vaginal lesion(s); extensive (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Fibroid Removal
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Fibroid Removal
- Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
- Uterine Polyp Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58561: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with removal of leiomyomata
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Perineum Repair Surgery
- Perineoplasty
- Surgical perineum repair
- Non-obstetrical perineum reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 56810: Perineoplasty, repair of perineum, nonobstetrical (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Adhesion Removal
- Lysis of Adhesions
- Laparoscopic Salpingolysis
- Laparoscopic Ovariolysis
- Pelvic Adhesion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58660: Laparoscopy, surgical; with lysis of adhesions (salpingolysis, ovariolysis) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Sacral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
- Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Sacral Neuromodulation
- Bladder Stimulator Implant
- Nerve Stimulator for Pelvic Pain
- PTNS
- Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
- Tibial Neuromodulation
- Urinary Incontinence Nerve Stimulation
CPT Codes:
- 64561: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array; sacral nerve (transforaminal placement) including image guidance, if performed
- 64566: Posterior tibial neurostimulation, percutaneous needle electrode, single treatment, includes programming
Also known as:
- Neurostimulator Device Implantation (Peripheral, Sacral, or Gastric)
- Nerve Stimulator Implant
- Sacral Neuromodulation Device
- Gastric Stimulator Placement
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulator
CPT Codes:
- 64590: Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulator Revision or Removal
- Peripheral or Gastric Neurostimulator Device Revision or Removal
- Nerve Stimulator Electrode Array Removal
- Peripheral Neurostimulator Repair
- Pain Stimulator Adjustment
- Neurostimulator pulse generator removal
- Sacral neurostimulator revision
- Gastric stimulator removal
CPT Codes:
- 64585: Revision or removal of peripheral neurostimulator electrode array
- 64595: Revision or removal of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, with detachable connection to electrode array
Also known as:
- Pelvic Floor Biofeedback
- Pelvic Floor Biofeedback Training (Additional Time)
- Perineal muscle training
- Anorectal biofeedback
- Urethral sphincter training
- EMG biofeedback
- Perineal Muscle Biofeedback
- Anorectal Biofeedback
- Urethral Sphincter Biofeedback
CPT Codes:
- 90912: Biofeedback training, perineal muscles, anorectal or urethral sphincter, including EMG and/or manometry, when performed; initial 15 minutes of one-on-one physician or other qualified health care professional contact with the patient
- 90913: Biofeedback training, perineal muscles, anorectal or urethral sphincter, including EMG and/or manometry, when performed; each additional 15 minutes of one-on-one physician or other qualified health care professional contact with the patient (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- External Hemorrhoid Removal
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Piles Surgery
- External Piles Removal
CPT Codes:
- 46250: Hemorrhoidectomy, external, 2 or more columns/groups
Also known as:
- Small Benign Skin Lesion Removal
- Skin Growth Excision
- Mole Removal (Small)
- Benign Skin Lesion Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11420: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less
Does Dr. Lobel accept my insurance?
Dr. Lobel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 438-5538 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lobel accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Lobel in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Lobel's office located?
Dr. Robert Lobel's Primary Practice
5 Palisades Dr Ste 220
Albany, NY 12205
(518) 438-5538
What is Dr. Lobel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lobel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659332765.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lobel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lobel
What is Dr. Robert Lobel's specialty?
Dr. Lobel is a Urogynecologist near Albany, NY. A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them. Contact Dr. Lobel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Lobel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lobel is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, St. Peter's Health Regional Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, NY, Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Med South Clinical Campus 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 Lobel accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Lobel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Lobel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lobel's office at (518) 438-5538 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Lobel?
Please contact Dr. Lobel's office at (518) 438-5538 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Lobel have?
Dr. Robert Lobel is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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