Compare 68 urologists in Cincinnati, OH. Check ratings, insurance, and availability.
68
Urologists
100%
Accepting patients
91%
Most common: MD
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Cincinnati punches above its weight in healthcare. Cincinnati Children's Hospital is routinely ranked among the top three pediatric hospitals in the country, and UC Health anchors the adult academic medicine side. For a mid-sized metro, the depth of specialty care here is unusual and largely driven by the university's long research tradition.
Cincinnati has 68 urologists. The most common credential is MD (91%). 100% are currently accepting new patients. Practitioners see patients in neighborhoods including Over-the-Rhine, Hyde Park, Mount Adams, and Oakley.
Cincinnati's healthcare is concentrated in two clusters: the UC Health and Cincinnati Children's campus in the Corryville and Avondale area, and the Christ Hospital and TriHealth campuses closer to the east side. The hilly terrain and river geography mean that getting across town can take longer than the map suggests. I-71 and I-75 are the main arteries, and most patients drive.
Nearby hospitals include University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, and Christ Hospital. Local training programs run through University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Xavier University. Cincinnati Children's Hospital is consistently ranked among the top 3 pediatric hospitals in the nation.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ohio is the dominant commercial carrier, followed by UnitedHealthcare and Medical Mutual. TriHealth has its own insurance product (TriHealth Health Connect) popular with local employers. Ohio Medicaid through CareSource and Molina covers most hospital systems. The tri-state border adds complexity, as Kentucky and Indiana Medicaid plans have varying Ohio provider coverage. 51% accept Medicare.
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.
UC Health and TriHealth are the two largest systems. If your employer is based in Cincinnati, your plan likely favors one over the other. Check before your first appointment to avoid surprise bills.
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
Cincinnati, OH has 68 licensed urologists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of urologists in Cincinnati, OH are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthcare are the major commercial carriers. Ohio Medicaid (CareSource, Molina) covers UC Health and most TriHealth facilities. Northern Kentucky patients should verify Ohio-Kentucky cross-border coverage before scheduling.
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 Cincinnati, OH 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.
UC Health, TriHealth, and Mercy Health are the three main systems in Cincinnati. Cincinnati Children's is a separate entity for pediatric care. Your insurance network is the first filter, and most employers in the area align with one of these systems.
51% of urologists in Cincinnati, OH 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 Cincinnati, OH accept Ohio Medicaid, 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 Ohio Medicaid participation before scheduling.
Yes, many do. Cincinnati Children's and UC Health both see significant numbers of patients from Covington, Newport, and Florence. However, Kentucky Medicaid plans may not always cover Ohio providers, so verify your specific plan.
Both are nationally ranked. Cincinnati Children's is generally stronger in research and rare disease, while Nationwide Children's has a broader community focus. For subspecialties like oncology and pulmonology, Cincinnati Children's is often the referral destination for the entire region.
Top accepted carriers in Cincinnati, OH include unitedhealthcare, qhp-54192, medicare, qhp-44228, and qhp-17091.
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.