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Physician

FRANK LAI, M.D.

Urology

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, 94040
NPI: 1023067329

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Common Procedures for Urology

CystoscopyProstate BiopsyVasectomyKidney Stone Removal (Lithotripsy)Transurethral Resection (TURP)Urodynamic TestingCircumcisionBladder InstillationPenile ProsthesisUreteroscopy

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

MIPS Quality Score

PY 2023
75.0/100High

MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) scores measure quality, cost, and improvement activities. Higher is better. Learn more at qpp.cms.gov

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
52441
Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, 1 implant
$3,500$1,738$1,38513
0421T
Waterjet destruction of prostrate accessed through the urethra
$3,000$827$65918
52442
Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant
$3,000$1,213$96365
52356
Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope
$1,250$451$35833
52352
Removal or manipulation of stone in ureter or kidney using an endoscope
$877$83$6629
51728
Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies
$751$485$38480
52341
Dilation of bladder and urethra using an endoscope
$677$211$16824
52310
Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope
$604$400$31920
52214
Destruction of tissue of bladder, urethra, or surrounding glands using an endoscope
$579$163$13012
55700
Biopsy of prostate gland
$556$143$10818
52000
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope
$512$295$231242
76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement
$489$72$5725
99205
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes
$451$257$18919
99223
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
$431$196$15628
J9217
Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg
$419$170$135189
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$363$197$141164
76872
Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum
$357$180$14370
52332
Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope
$342$129$10021
76770
Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity
$337$143$108313
64566
Insertion of lower leg neurostimulator electrode
$326$156$121154
99215
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes
$319$212$16253
51703
Complicated insertion of bladder tube
$284$189$14528
51720
Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder
$273$109$8662
76857
Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis
$259$62$44311
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$239$151$1082,089
51700
Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation
$211$97$7768
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$200$106$80252
51702
Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube
$200$79$6333
51741
Electronic assessment of bladder emptying
$196$15$11464
99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
$155$90$70110
96402
Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle
$88$45$3348
J0696
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg
$75$1$013
96372
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
$57$18$14263
51798
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
$51$15$11790
99211
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional
$48$30$2455
74420
Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent
$43$28$2253
81001
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated
$30$3$3952
J0897
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg
$29$23$183,900
J3145
Injection, testosterone undecanoate, 1 mg
$2$2$1108,750

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