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If you have any questions, to schedule a consultation<\/a>, please <\/a>contact us<\/a> or call\/text: 1-646-663-4044<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n We have excellent reviews from patients <\/a><\/strong>and their partners. Information for out-of-state and international patients<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n We offer affordable prices<\/a> with or without insurance. Same-day virtual video appointments and in-person appointments are available.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Eligible men include those men over age 45 who have symptoms of BPH, favorable anatomy, and prefer Urolift over other treatment options. Men younger than 45<\/a><\/strong> may also qualify if the evaluation confirms the diagnosis of BPH. Typically a preauthorization and precertification are required for men younger than 45.<\/p>\n At New York Urology Specialists, we can perform the Urolift procedure for men with UnitedHealthcare insurance. All procedures are performed in our office in New York City or affiliated surgical centers. We can perform Urolift for men who live anywhere in the United States or abroad when they come to our New York office for treatment. UnitedHealthcare will cover the cost of treatment regardless of where you live.<\/strong><\/p>\n Treatment with the Urolift system usually takes about 15-20 minutes<\/strong>. We administer pain medications and antibiotics about 30 minutes prior to the procedure. Men traveling from other states and countries can usually return home the next day after the procedure. UnitedHealthcare international insurance requires pre-certification to determine if the procedure will be covered by an international UHC plan.<\/p>\n Typically Urolift is covered for men over age 45-50<\/strong> who have bothersome symptoms of BPH. For younger men, insurance pre-authorization will be necessary to establish coverage from UHC (United Healthcare).<\/p>\n At New York Urology Specialists we perform a thorough evaluation of men with an enlarged prostate<\/strong> to determine what is the optimal treatment for them. This includes a physical exam, blood tests such as PSA, prostate ultrasound, post-void residual measurement<\/a><\/strong>, cystoscopy, and urodynamics study if necessary. Once the evaluation is complete, the information is forwarded to your health insurance<\/strong>, United Healthcare Health Plan for preauthorization<\/strong>.<\/p>\n As one of the most experienced urological office that performs Urolift procedure for United Healthcare members<\/strong>, we have extensive experience working with United Healthcare on getting the Urolift procedure covered. For men who do not qualify for the Urolift procedure because of the severity of their condition or anatomy, the UnitedHealthcare health plan covers other treatment options including medications such as tamsulosin<\/a><\/strong>, Rezum procedure for enlarged prostate<\/a><\/strong>, HOLEP laser enucleation<\/a><\/strong>, and Greenlight laser<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n We offer personalized treatment options for BPH<\/a> for men with symptoms of an enlarged prostate<\/a>.<\/p>\n Did you know?<\/strong><\/span> Dr. Shteynshlyuger<\/a><\/strong> has performed over 1,000 surgeries and procedures for enlarged prostate,<\/strong> including Rezum, Urolift, prostate enucleation, laser ablation of the prostate, and TURP. He performs over 100 prostate procedures a year.<\/p>\n At New York Urology Specialists, we offer specialized treatment for enlarged prostate<\/strong> for men. Same-day virtual video appointments<\/strong> and in-person<\/strong> appointments are available.<\/p>\n Call\/text today: 1-646-663-4044<\/a><\/span> <\/span><\/strong>or <\/span>make an appointment<\/span><\/a> online. <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n We perform a cystoscopy, urodynamic testing, prostate and bladder ultrasound in our office. We offer Urolift procedure<\/a><\/strong>, Rezum water-vapor procedure<\/a><\/strong> in our office, and laser enucleation of the prostate in a hospital setting. We treat urinary<\/strong> and erection problems<\/a><\/strong>. We offer confidential<\/strong> appointments.<\/p>\n Our appointment costs<\/a> are affordable with or without insurance<\/strong>. We offer free insurance verification<\/strong>.<\/p>\n We offer treatment for prostate problems,<\/strong> including slow urine stream, frequent urination at night, difficulty emptying the bladder, and other problems to patients within driving distance to our offices as well as from other states and countries. Our patients come from New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and over 70 countries worldwide.<\/p>\n You can find images of uroflow as well as before and after treatment images in our image gallery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n If you have any questions, to schedule a consultation<\/a>, please <\/a>contact us<\/a> or call\/text: 1-646-663-4044<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n We have excellent reviews from patients <\/a><\/strong>and their partners. Information for out-of-state and international patients<\/a>. Find out our office hours or directions to our office<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n We offer affordable appointment prices<\/a> with or without insurance. <\/strong><\/span>We offer weekday, weekend, and evening office hours.<\/p>\n Dr. Alex Shteynshlyuger <\/a><\/strong>is a board-certified urologist and specialist in the treatment of urinary problems in men<\/strong>. He is one of the few urologists who offers a full range of treatment options for BPH (enlarged prostate)<\/strong>. He specializes in all aspects of care for men with an enlarged prostate and urinary problems,<\/a><\/strong> including frequent urination at night<\/a><\/strong>, difficulty emptying the bladder, urinary urgency, and incontinence<\/a><\/strong>. He has successfully treated thousands of men<\/strong> with urinary problems, including urinary retention, painful urination, and frequent urination.<\/p>\n ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder[patient_review_form]<\/p>\n At New York Urology Specialists, our urologists are specially trained in the evaluation and treatment of urinary problems<\/strong> caused by enlarged prostate and BPH in men. We understand the challenges that urinary problems such as a slow stream, waking up at night, pain in the penis and perineum create for our patients, their relationships, and their self-esteem. We help you find a treatment for your urinary problems that fit your needs, lifestyle, and your preferences.<\/strong><\/p>\n Urologists are doctors specializing in the treatment of men with symptoms caused by prostate enlargement,<\/strong> including frequent urination, poor urine flow, frequent UTI, blood in urine, urinary incontinence, urinary problems caused by an enlarged prostate, prior surgery, neuropathy, chemotherapy, and radiation. By virtue of our experience and skill, we are able to offer an effective treatment option for nearly every man and woman who desire an effective treatment for their urinary problems. We offer medical and surgical treatment for men’s prostate problems.<\/strong><\/p>\n We specialize in minimally invasive, highly effective treatment for symptoms of bladder pain, urethral burning, pelvic discomfort, incomplete bladder emptying, urinary frequency, and urgency.<\/p>\n
\nUrolift Procedure – United Healthcare (UHC) Coverage.<\/h2>\n
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UnitedHealthcare<\/strong> plans cover the Urolift procedure<\/a><\/strong> for our patients.<\/p>\nDoes the UnitedHealthcare Cover Urolift Procedure?<\/h2>\n
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UnitedHealthcare<\/strong> covers Urolift surgery for patients nationwide, including those in NY, NJ, CT, and PA. We have patients who live or travel from different parts of the country and as far as from Puerto Rico.<\/p>\nWhere to Get Urolift Procedure in NYC near Queens?<\/h2>\n
Read Real Stories of Men who Underwent Treatment of Enlarged Prostate (BPH) at New York Urology Specialists<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Why Choose New York Urology Specialists for Treatment of Enlarged Prostate Problems?<\/h2>\n
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What do Prostate Problems Look Like?<\/h2>\n
Scheduling Appointments for Enlarged Prostate Treatment at New York Urology Specialists<\/h2>\n
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\nUrinary Problems Are Treatable in Nearly Every Man and Woman<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nWe Treat Some of the Most Complex Men’s Health Problems Including:<\/h2>\n
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Schedule an Appointment with Dr. Shteynshlyuger:<\/span><\/h3>\n