Compare 11 urologists in Boulder, CO. Check ratings, insurance, and availability.
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Urologists
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Accepting patients
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Most common: MD
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Boulder is a small city with an outsized focus on wellness, integrative medicine, and prevention. The healthcare culture here reflects the community itself: active, health-literate, and willing to blend conventional medicine with naturopathic and functional approaches. Boulder Community Health anchors the system, but much of the care here comes from independent practices.
Boulder has 11 urologists. The most common credential is MD (91%). 100% are currently accepting new patients.
Boulder Community Health Foothills Hospital is the city's only acute care hospital, located on the north side of town along Arapahoe Avenue. Most medical offices line Broadway, Arapahoe, and the 28th Street corridor. For complex specialty care, many Boulder residents commute to the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, roughly 45 minutes east on Highway 36 and I-25.
Providers practice throughout Boulder. Pearl Street is downtown Boulder's main corridor with integrative medicine practices, wellness clinics, and walking access to Boulder Community Health. University Hill is adjacent to CU Boulder, with student health services and Wardenburg Health Center serving the campus population. North Boulder is a residential area with family practices along Broadway and proximity to Boulder Community Health Foothills Hospital. South Boulder is table Mesa and South Boulder Road corridors have established medical offices near the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Nearby hospitals include Boulder Community Health Foothills Hospital, and UCHealth Longs Peak Hospital (nearby Longmont). Local training programs run through University of Colorado Boulder and Naropa University. Boulder County consistently ranks among the healthiest counties in the US, with high rates of physical activity and low obesity rates.
A first visit includes a detailed medical and urologic history, a physical exam (which may include a prostate exam for men), and a urine sample. The urologist may order imaging (ultrasound, CT scan) or schedule a cystoscopy (a scope to look inside the bladder) depending on your symptoms. They will explain findings and discuss treatment options ranging from lifestyle changes and medication to surgical procedures.
Many Boulder primary care providers offer longer appointment times than the national average. If you are coming from a larger city, you may notice a more conversational style of care. Bring any records from previous providers, since practices here often coordinate through fax rather than shared EHR systems.
See a urologist for blood in your urine, frequent or painful urination, difficulty starting or stopping urination, kidney stones, recurrent urinary tract infections, prostate concerns (elevated PSA, enlargement), erectile dysfunction, male infertility, testicular lumps or pain, or urinary incontinence. Your primary care doctor may refer you after initial testing.
Office visit copay: $30-75 · Cystoscopy: $500-3,000 · Lithotripsy: $5,000-15,000 · Vasectomy: $500-1,000
Boulder, CO has 11 licensed urologists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of urologists in Boulder, CO are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
Boulder County residents can enroll through Connect for Health Colorado. Anthem, Cigna, and Kaiser Permanente offer plans in the area, though Kaiser's closed network may require travel to Denver or Longmont for some services. Many Boulder practitioners also accept direct-pay patients, and concierge medicine practices are more common here than in most comparably sized cities.
An office visit copay is $30 to $75. A cystoscopy costs $500 to $3,000. Lithotripsy for kidney stones runs $5,000 to $15,000. A vasectomy costs $500 to $1,000. Actual costs in Boulder, CO depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Urologic procedures are often done in ambulatory surgery centers, which may cost significantly less than hospital settings. Ask your urologist about facility options and verify insurance coverage for each location.
Boulder's provider mix is weighted toward primary care, integrative medicine, and sports medicine. For complex specialty care or surgery, most patients are referred to the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora or to hospitals in Longmont or Louisville. Boulder Community Health covers most routine and emergency needs locally.
64% of urologists in Boulder, CO accept Medicare. Medicare covers urology visits, PSA tests, and medically necessary procedures. Prostate cancer screening (PSA test) is covered annually for men over 50. You can filter for Medicare-accepting providers on FindClarity.
Some urologists in Boulder, CO accept Health First Colorado, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers urology services in all states. Coverage for specific procedures and medications varies by state. Prior authorization may be required for surgical procedures. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm Health First Colorado participation before scheduling.
Yes. Boulder has one of the highest concentrations of naturopathic, functional, and integrative medicine practitioners in Colorado. Many are licensed NDs or MDs who blend conventional and complementary approaches. Check whether your insurance covers these visits, as coverage varies widely by plan.
Boulder Community Health Foothills Hospital handles many surgical procedures locally. For complex cases, oncology, or subspecialty care, most patients are referred to the CU Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Good Samaritan in Lafayette, or Longmont United Hospital.
Top accepted carriers in Boulder, CO include unitedhealthcare, medicare, qhp-68781, qhp-33602, and qhp-86584.
Urology visits are covered as specialist visits under medical insurance. Procedures like cystoscopy, lithotripsy, and prostate biopsies typically require prior authorization. PSA blood tests are covered as preventive care for eligible patients. In-network vs. out-of-network status matters for both office visits and any surgical facility. Verify before scheduling procedures.