Dr. Max Ahn, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Bryn Mawr, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ahn graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Urology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Urological Association American College of Surgeons Endourological Society.
Dr. Ahn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahn’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahn’s office at (610) 649-6420.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ahn?
Dr. Max Ahn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ahn empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, Prostate Surgery, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Bryn Mawr/PA community, Dr. Ahn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ahn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Urology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, General Surgery | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Ahn board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Max Ahn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology since 2003
What languages does Dr. Ahn speak?
Dr. Ahn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ahn treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Ahn 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. Ahn. 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:
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:
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:
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
History of Kidney Stones
Ureter Stone
Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
Ureteral Disorder
Kidney Disease
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
Past kidney stones
Previous urinary stones
History of renal calculi
Ureteral Calculus
Hydronephrosis due to Stones
Kidney Stone Obstruction
Ureteral Stone Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
Z87442: Personal history of urinary calculi
N201: Calculus of ureter
N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
Also known as:
Visible Blood in Urine
Asymptomatic Microscopic Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Gross hematuria
Macroscopic hematuria
Bloody pee
Hidden blood in urine without symptoms
Microscopic hematuria without symptoms
No symptoms blood in urine
ICD-10 Codes:
R310: Gross hematuria
R3121: Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria
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:
History of prostate cancer
History of kidney cancer
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Kidney Cancer
Wilms tumor
Past prostate cancer
Prostate cancer survivor
Previous prostatic malignancy
Past kidney cancer
Renal cancer survivor
Previous kidney malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
Z85528: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of kidney
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:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
Feeling of Incomplete Bladder Emptying
Urine and Urination
Incomplete urination
Bladder not emptying fully
Residual urine sensation
Still feel like I need to pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R3914: Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
Personal History of Bladder Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Past bladder cancer
Previous urinary bladder malignancy
History of bladder tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
Z8551: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of bladder
Also known as:
Growth of Unknown Type in the Prostate
Prostate Disease
Indeterminate prostate mass
Prostate tumor of unknown nature
Prostate neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
D400: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior 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
What procedures does Dr. Ahn perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Ahn 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. Ahn. 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:
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:
Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
Complex Bladder Pressure Test
Rectal Pressure Study
Gastric Pressure Test
Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
Urodynamic Study
Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test
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)
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
51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
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
52356: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; with lithotripsy including insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
52317: Litholapaxy: crushing or fragmentation of calculus by any means in bladder and removal of fragments; simple or small (less than 2.5 cm)
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:
Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
Intravesical Chemotherapy
Bladder Drug Instillation
Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Also known as:
Ureteral Stent Placement (via Cystoscopy)
Cystoscopy with ureteral stent
Double-J stent insertion
Gibbons stent placement
Kidney stent placement
CPT Codes:
52332: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of indwelling ureteral stent (eg, Gibbons or double-J type)
Also known as:
Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
TURP Procedure
Prostate Resection Surgery
Electrosurgical Prostate Removal
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Surgery
CPT Codes:
52601: Transurethral electrosurgical resection of prostate, including control of postoperative bleeding, complete (vasectomy, meatotomy, cystourethroscopy, urethral calibration and/or dilation, and internal urethrotomy are included)
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:
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 Tumor Removal (Medium Size)
Bladder Tumor Removal (Large Size)
Cystoscopy with Bladder Tumor Resection
Bladder Tumor Fulguration
Laser Removal of Bladder Tumor
Cystoscopy with Large Bladder Tumor Resection
Large Bladder Tumor Fulguration
Laser Removal of Large Bladder Tumor
CPT Codes:
52235: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; MEDIUM bladder tumor(s) (2.0 to 5.0 cm)
52240: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) and/or resection of; LARGE bladder tumor(s)
Also known as:
Diagnostic Bladder and Urinary Tract Scope
Cystourethroscopy
Ureteroscopy
Pyeloscopy
Urinary Tract Endoscopy
CPT Codes:
52351: Cystourethroscopy, with ureteroscopy and/or pyeloscopy; diagnostic
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:
Bladder and Urethra Exam with Ureteral Catheterization
Cystourethroscopy with Catheterization
Ureteral Catheter Placement
Bladder Scope with Ureteral Access
CPT Codes:
52005: Cystourethroscopy, With Ureteral Catheterization, With Or Without Irrigation, Instillation, Or Ureteropyelography, Exclusive Of Radiologic Service;
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:
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:
Prostate Implant for Urinary Flow
Transprostatic Implant Insertion
Cystourethroscopy with Prostate Stent
Adjustable Prostate Implant
Prostate Urethral Lift
CPT Codes:
52441: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of permanent adjustable transprostatic implant; single implant
52442: Cystourethroscopy, with insertion of permanent adjustable transprostatic implant; each additional permanent adjustable transprostatic implant (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Bladder Stone Crushing and Removal (Large/Complex)
Litholapaxy (large stone)
Cystolitholapaxy
Bladder stone fragmentation
Removal of large bladder calculus
CPT Codes:
52318: Litholapaxy: crushing or fragmentation of calculus by any means in bladder and removal of fragments; complicated or large (over 2.5 cm)
55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach
Also known as:
Vasectomy
Male Birth Control Surgery
Male Sterilization Procedure
Semen Analysis After Vasectomy
CPT Codes:
55250: Vasectomy, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure), including postoperative semen examination(s)
Also known as:
Injection for Peyronie's Disease
Peyronie's Disease Injection Therapy
Penile Curvature Injection
Xiaflex Injection
CPT Codes:
54200: Injection Procedure For Peyronie Disease;
Also known as:
Hydrocele Removal (One Side)
Hydrocele Excision
Fluid Sac Removal Testicle
Scrotal Swelling Surgery
CPT Codes:
55040: Excision of hydrocele; unilateral
Also known as:
Pelvic Floor Biofeedback
Perineal muscle training
Anorectal biofeedback
Urethral sphincter training
EMG 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
Does Dr. Ahn accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 649-6420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahn accept in Bryn Mawr, PA?
Dr. Ahn in Bryn Mawr, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
American Urological Association American College of Surgeons Endourological Society
Member
Awards
Praecis Pharmaceuticals/AUA Gerald P. Murphy Scholar
First Prize 12th Annual Urology Resident Essay Contest, Experimental
American Heart Association Research Fellowship
What is Dr. Ahn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548224462.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahn
What is Dr. Max Ahn's specialty?
Dr. Ahn is a Urologist near Bryn Mawr, PA.
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. Contact Dr. Ahn to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Max Ahn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahn is affiliated with Lankenau Medical Center 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
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Is Max Ahn accepting new patients in Bryn Mawr, PA?
Yes, Dr. Max Ahn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Max Ahn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahn's office at (610) 649-6420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Max Ahn?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Max Ahn have?
Dr. Max Ahn is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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