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- 8635 W 3Rd St, Suite 1 West, Los Angeles, CA 90048
About Dr. Sacks
Stephen Sacks, MD is a healthcare provider in Los Angeles, CA specializing in urology. Stephen trained at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, graduating in 1967. Medicare claims data shows Stephen provided 72,555 services to 18,678 patients. The services billed most often include injection, testosterone cypionate, 1 mg, low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1073543369.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (800) 854-9888
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8635 W 3RD ST SUITE 1 WEST
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Erectile dysfunction
- Kidney stones
- Overactive bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Urinary incontinence in women
- UTI
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant
- Bladder Botox Injection
- Bladder instillation therapy
- Radical bladder removal
- Sacral neuromodulation
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Varicocele repair
Prostate
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
Stone procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
72,555 services · 18,678 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
1,990 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76775 |
1,885 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Injection, testosterone cypionate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1071 |
21,854 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Injection, tobramycin sulfate, up to 80 mg | Drug given | J3260 |
2,015 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9967 |
4,760 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
2,664 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated | Lab test | 81000 |
2,517 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Lab test | 82570 |
2,513 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Kidney function blood test panel | Lab test | 80069 |
1,970 | Too few peers to compare |
| Testosterone (hormone) level, total | Lab test | 84403 |
1,969 | More than most peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other urologists at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 23 related providers in 4 groups
Other urologists in Los Angeles 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1967 at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine 2
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 6
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Sacks?
Dr. Sacks is an urologist in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sacks's address?
Dr. Sacks is listed at 8635 W 3Rd St Suite 1 West, Los Angeles, CA 90048. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sacks?
The number on file is (800) 854-9888. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Sacks?
Dr. Sacks's National Provider Identifier is 1073543369. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Sacks train?
Dr. Sacks attended University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, graduating in 1967. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Sacks have?
Dr. Sacks has 59 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1967, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Sacks perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sacks performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Sacks's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sacks. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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