BO
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Opara, Specialist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Benjamin Opara, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Opara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Opara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Opara’s office at (410) 225-8240.
What languages does Dr. Opara speak?
Dr. Opara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Opara typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Opara 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. Opara. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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 a Specialist like Dr. Opara typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Opara 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. Opara. 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:
- Simple Cystostomy Tube Change
- Bladder Tube Replacement
- Suprapubic Catheter Change
- Cystostomy Maintenance
CPT Codes:
- 51705: Change of cystostomy tube; simple
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope
- Cystoscopy
- Urethroscopy
- Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
- 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
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:
- Complex Urine Flow Test
- Uroflowmetry
- Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
- Bladder Function Test
CPT Codes:
- 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)
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:
- Bladder and Urethra Scope with Biopsy
- Cystoscopy with Biopsy
- Urethroscopy with Biopsy
- Bladder Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 52204: Cystourethroscopy, with biopsy(s)
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
Does Dr. Opara accept my insurance?
Dr. Opara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 225-8240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Opara accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Opara in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Opara's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Opara's Primary Practice
827 Linden Ave Ste B
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 225-8240
What is Dr. Opara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Opara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548221054.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Opara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Opara
What is Dr. Benjamin Opara's specialty?
Dr. Opara is a Specialist near Baltimore, MD.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Opara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Opara is affiliated with Ummc Midtown Campus, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Mercy Medical Center - Baltimore, Md, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Medstar Harbor Hospital 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 Benjamin Opara accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Opara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Opara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Opara's office at (410) 225-8240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Opara?
Please contact Dr. Opara's office at (410) 225-8240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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