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Dr. Ross Decter, MD

Hershey, PA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Decter, Urologist in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Ross Decter, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Decter graduated from University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, Saskatchewan, Canada. Dr. Decter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Decter’s office at (800) 243-1455.

    Where did Dr. Decter go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Of Saskatchewan- Coll Of Med- Saskatoon- Sask- Canada | University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, Saskatchewan, Canada

    Is Dr. Decter board certified as an Urologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ross Decter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology

    What languages does Dr. Decter speak?

    Dr. Decter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Decter treat?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Decter 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. Decter. 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:

    • Bedwetting
    • Loss of Bladder Control
    • Bladder Control Problems & Bedwetting in Children
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
    • Nocturnal Enuresis
    • Nighttime Wetting
    • Childhood Bedwetting
    • Urinary incontinence
    • Leaking urine
    • Bladder leakage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3944: Nocturnal enuresis
    • R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Foreskin and Glans Adhesions
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems
    • Preputial Adhesions
    • Glans Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis
    • N475: Adhesions of prepuce and glans penis

    Also known as:

    • Other Urinary System Disorder
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Various urinary problems
    • Uncommon urinary conditions
    • Urinary tract issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N398: Other specified disorders of urinary system

    Also known as:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Vesicoureteral Reflux
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
    • VUR
    • Urine Reflux

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney swelling at birth
    • Fetal hydronephrosis
    • Hydronephrosis in newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Malformation
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Congenital Spinal Cord Defect
    • Spinal Cord Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q068: Other specified congenital malformations of spinal cord

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Neurogenic Bowel
    • Digestive Disease
    • Nerve-Related Bowel Dysfunction
    • Neuropathic Bowel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K592: Neurogenic bowel, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    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:

    • Retractile Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Ascending Testicle
    • Mobile Testicle
    • Gliding Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5522: Retractile testis

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Hypospadias
    • Penis Disorder
    • Abnormal Urethral Opening
    • Urethral Malformation
    • Congenital Urethral Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q549: Hypospadias, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Urinary System Disease
    • Bladder Disease
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Past bladder problems
    • Previous kidney conditions
    • History of urinary tract issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87448: Personal history of other diseases of urinary system

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does Dr. Decter perform?

    As an Urologist, Dr. Decter 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. Decter. 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:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach

    Also known as:

    • Penile Straightening Surgery (Chordee Repair)
    • Chordee Repair
    • Hypospadias Repair
    • Penile Curvature Correction
    • Urethral Mobilization for Chordee

    CPT Codes:

    • 54300: Plastic operation of penis for straightening of chordee (eg, hypospadias), with or without mobilization of urethra

    Also known as:

    • Penile Angulation Correction Surgery
    • Penile Curvature Repair', 'Peyronie's Disease Surgery
    • Penile Straightening Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 54360: Plastic operation on penis to correct angulation

    Does Dr. Decter accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Decter's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Decter's office located?

    Dr. Ross Decter's Primary Practice

    500 University Dr

    Hershey, PA 17033

    (800) 243-1455

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    What is Dr. Decter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Decter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851357305.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Decter?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Decter

    What is Dr. Ross Decter's specialty?

    Dr. Decter is a Urologist near Hershey, 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. Decter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ross Decter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Decter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ross Decter accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Ross Decter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ross Decter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Decter's office at (800) 243-1455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ross Decter?

    Please contact Dr. Decter's office at (800) 243-1455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ross Decter have?

    Dr. Ross Decter is certified by the American Board of Urology.

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