Urology
Healthcare providers specializing in urology
Below are providers registered under the 208800000X taxonomy in the official NPI Registry.
📊 Healthcare Market Snapshot for Urology
Top States for Urology
US states with the highest concentration of urology providers
Top Cities for Urology
US cities with the highest concentration of urology providers
| Rank | City | State | Provider Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | NY | 351 |
| #2 | Los Angeles | CA | 225 |
| #3 | Houston | TX | 194 |
| #4 | Chicago | IL | 193 |
| #5 | Philadelphia | PA | 172 |
| #6 | Brooklyn | NY | 130 |
| #7 | Cleveland | OH | 123 |
| #8 | Seattle | WA | 122 |
| #9 | Boston | MA | 101 |
| #10 | Miami | FL | 99 |
Longest-Registered Urology Providers
Providers with the most years of registration history as urology specialists
Jon Morton, MD
Robert Kroeger, MD
Patrick Leu, MD
Michael Corrigan, MD
Peter Gordon, MD
James Reeves, M.D
Euclid De Souza, M.D
Harvey Konigsberg, MD
John Horgan, M.D
Francis Ogbolu, D.O
Recently Registered Urology Providers
Newly registered healthcare providers specializing in urology
Uropartners, Llc
Stella Glykos, DO
Uroviu Corporation
James Turney, DO
Kelli Gilliam
Jacob Lamay, MD
Shaveena Sivapalan, DO
Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado
Advanced Care Providers, Llc
Emma Thomsen, MD
Related Specialties in Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other healthcare specialties related to urology
About Urology Providers
A urologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, medical management, and surgical treatment of disorders affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. They treat kidney stones, urinary tract infections (UTIs), bladder disorders, male infertility, and cancers of the urinary tract. Urologists complete medical school followed by at least five years of residency training, including general surgery and urology clinical training, earning an MD or DO. They perform surgical procedures like lithotripsy and prostatectomies to treat urological conditions.
Verifying a urologist's NPI number is crucial for billing urological procedures, surgeries, and clinic consultations. Insurance companies require the physician's NPI on claims to process payments for urology services. The CMS NPI registry confirms the urologist's state licensing, active board certification, and urology taxonomy classification. Patients and clinic staff search the database to confirm that the doctor is in-network, which facilitates prior authorizations for surgeries and prevents surprise medical bills.
Frequently Asked Questions about Urology
How many Urology providers are registered in the US?
There are currently 18,003 registered urology providers in the United States, according to the official CMS NPI registry database.
Which state has the most Urology providers?
California has the highest concentration of urology specialists, with 1,827 registered providers.
What is the oldest registered Urology provider?
The oldest registered urology provider in the database is Jon Morton, MD, who registered on 05/23/2005 with NPI number 1174526198.
How do I find a Urology near me?
You can find urology providers near you by browsing our directory by state or city, or by using the search bar at the top of the page to filter by name and state.
What credentials do Urology providers typically have?
A urologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, medical management, and surgical treatment of disorders affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system. They treat kidney stones, urinary tract infections (UTIs), bladder disorders, male infertility, and cancers of the urinary tract. Urologists complete medical school followed by at least five years of residency training, including general surgery and urology clinical training, earning an MD or DO. They perform surgical procedures like lithotripsy and prostatectomies to treat urological conditions.
How do I verify a Urology's NPI number?
You can verify any Urology's NPI number by searching on NPILookup using their name or NPI number. All data is sourced directly from the official CMS NPPES registry.
What is the taxonomy code for Urology?
The primary taxonomy code for Urology is 208800000X.
Can Urology providers bill insurance?
Yes, Urology providers can bill health insurance. As licensed physicians, they must use their National Provider Identifier (NPI) number on all medical insurance claims, including private plans, Medicare, and Medicaid, to identify themselves as the rendering provider and ensure proper billing.