Dr. Robert Wake, MD is an Urologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wake completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Urology; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, General Surgery.
Dr. Wake is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wake’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wake’s office at (901) 515-5704.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wake?
Dr. Robert Wake, 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. Wake empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Men's Health, Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer-Cryosurgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Memphis/TN community, Dr. Wake is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wake go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Urology; Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
Is Dr. Wake board certified as an Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Wake, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Wake speak?
Dr. Wake and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wake treat?
As an Urologist, Dr. Wake 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. Wake. 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:
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
Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
Ureter Stone
Kidney Disease
Ureteral Disorder
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
Hydronephrosis due to Stones
Kidney Stone Obstruction
Ureteral Stone Blockage
Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction
N201: Calculus of ureter
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:
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Impotence
ED
Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
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:
Visible Blood in Urine
Microscopic Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Gross hematuria
Macroscopic hematuria
Bloody pee
Microscopic hematuria
Hidden blood in urine
Invisible blood in pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R310: Gross hematuria
R3129: Other microscopic hematuria
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:
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence
Stress Incontinence
Leakage with Coughing
Bladder Leakage with Activity
ICD-10 Codes:
N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
Also known as:
Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
Kidney Disease
Ureteral Disorder
Kidney and Ureter Problems
Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
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:
Frequent Urination
Urine and Urination
Urinary frequency
Peeing often
Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
Urinary and Genital Symptoms
Urine and Urination
Genitourinary signs
Urogenital symptoms
Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
What procedures does Dr. Wake perform?
As an Urologist, Dr. Wake 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. Wake. 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 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
55700: Biopsy, prostate; needle or punch, single or multiple, any approach
Also known as:
Prostate Cryosurgery
Cryoablation of Prostate
Freezing Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cryotherapy
CPT Codes:
55873: Cryosurgical ablation of the prostate (includes ultrasonic guidance and monitoring)
Does Dr. Wake accept my insurance?
Dr. Wake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 515-5704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wake accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Wake in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Wake's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982661088.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wake?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wake
What is Dr. Robert Wake's specialty?
Dr. Wake is a Urologist near Memphis, TN.
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. Wake to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Wake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wake is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital 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 Robert Wake accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Robert Wake is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Wake offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wake's office at (901) 515-5704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Wake?
Please contact Dr. Wake's office at (901) 515-5704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Wake have?
Dr. Robert Wake is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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