DR. MICHAEL EDWARD ABERGER M.D.
NPI 1346533924
Urology in Saint Joseph, MO
- Individual
- Male
- Years of Experience 16
- Urology
- Accepts Insurance
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
About MICHAEL ABERGER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Aberger, a provider established in Saint Joseph, Missouri with a medical specialization in Urology and more than 16 years of experience. He graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2011. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1346533924 assigned on May 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number 9407597 (KS). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.
- NPI
- 1346533924
- Provider Name
- DR. MICHAEL EDWARD ABERGER M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 901 HEARTLAND RD STE 1800 SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
- Location Phone
- (816) 232-8877
- Location Fax
- (816) 232-0307
- Mailing Address
- 901 HEARTLAND RD STE 1800 SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
- Mailing Phone
- (816) 244-5273
- Mailing Fax
- (816) 232-0307
- Medical School Name
- MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN
- Graduation Year
- 2011
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-16-2011
- Last Update Date
- 06-05-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Urology
- Taxonomy Code
- 208800000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 9407597
- License State
- KS
- Taxonomy Description
- A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Anthem Bronze Pathway 10150 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway 6900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway 7500 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
- Anthem Catastrophic Pathway (+ Incentives) - EPO
- Anthem Gold Pathway 2000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
- Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway 4900 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
- Anthem Heart Healthy Silver Pathway 3100 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
- Anthem Silver Pathway 5350 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
- Anthem Silver Pathway 6000 Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
- Anthem Silver Pathway 7200 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - EPO
- Blue KC Catastrophic BlueSelect EPO - EPO
- Blue KC Choice Bronze 2 with Spira Care BlueSelect EPO - EPO
- Blue KC Choice Silver 1 with Spira Care BlueSelect EPO - EPO
- Blue KC Community Silver Preferred-Care Blue EPO - EPO
- Blue KC First Bronze Preferred-Care Blue EPO - EPO
- Blue KC Standard Bronze BlueSelect EPO - EPO
- Blue KC Standard Bronze Preferred-Care Blue EPO - EPO
- Blue KC Standard Gold BlueSelect EPO - EPO
- Blue KC Standard Gold Preferred-Care Blue EPO - EPO
- Blue KC Standard Silver BlueSelect EPO - EPO
- Blue KC Standard Silver Preferred-Care Blue EPO - EPO
- UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) - EPO
- UHC Silver Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) - EPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Michael Aberger is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Michael Aberger is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 8527365204
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20251122000144
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies (DA000N)
Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each (HCPCS:A4332)
1 DME suppliers used 48 Medicare Claims 4815 Services Paid
Orthotic Devices
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF008N)
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each (HCPCS:A4351)
1 DME suppliers used 115 Medicare Claims 13050 Services Paid
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF008N)
Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each (HCPCS:A4352)
1 DME suppliers used 52 Medicare Claims 5305 Services Paid
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Automated urinalysis test
Bilirubin level, total
Biopsy of prostate gland
Body fluid ph level
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique
Cell examination of urine, manual
Chemical analysis using spectrophotometry (light)
Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast
Ct scan of chest without contrast
Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm
Detection of mycoplasma genitalium by dna or rna probe
Detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhoeae bacteria), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus (bacteria), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for trichomonas vaginalis (genital parasite), amplified probe technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin resistance strep (vre), amplified probe technique
Detection test for candida species (yeast), amplified probe technique
Detection test for gardnerella vaginalis (bacteria), amplified probe technique
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope
Electronic assessment of bladder emptying
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope
Glucose (sugar) level on body fluid
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle
Injection, cefotaxime sodium, per gm
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg
Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode
Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope
Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator generator or receiver
Ketone bodies analysis, quantitative
Leuprolide injectable, camcevi, 1 mg
Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy
Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, free
Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total
Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope
Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope
Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope
Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope
Surgical repair of vaginal defect using an endoscope
Testosterone (hormone) level, total
Total protein level, urine
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum
Urinalysis for bacteria
Urine hemoglobin level
Urobilinogen (metabolism substance) level, urine
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
This service was performed 363 times for 264 patientsA total bilirubin level test is a blood test that helps check how well your liver is functioning. It measures bilirubin, a yellow substance your body creates when it breaks down red blood cells. High levels may indicate a problem with your liver or bile duct.
This service was performed 1,629 times for 875 patientsA biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.
This service was performed 28 times for 28 patientsA body fluid pH level test measures the acidity or alkalinity of your body fluids, such as blood or urine. It's crucial for maintaining good health as it can affect your body's ability to carry out vital functions. Imbalances might indicate a health issue.
This service was performed 1,624 times for 874 patientsCell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
This service was performed 254 times for 198 patientsA cell examination of urine, manually done, is a lab test where your urine is studied under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormal cells or substances in your urine, like bacteria or crystals, that could indicate health issues. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure.
This service was performed 519 times for 208 patientsSpectrophotometry is a scientific method used to measure how much a chemical substance absorbs light. This helps in identifying and determining the concentration of that substance in a sample. It's non-invasive, accurate, and used in various medical tests.
This service was performed 3,132 times for 853 patientsChronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.
This service was performed 63 times for 54 patientsChronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
This service was performed 1,340 times for 166 patientsA creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.
This service was performed 1,604 times for 867 patientsThis procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.
This service was performed 55 times for 47 patientsA CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.
This service was performed 43 times for 43 patientsA CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
This service was performed 132 times for 125 patientsA CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.
This service was performed 15 times for 13 patientsThis procedure involves using a thin, flexible tool called an endoscope to examine and remove a growth in your bladder and urethra. The growth size ranges from 2.0-5.0 cm. This is done to ensure your urinary system functions properly.
This service was performed 15 times for 13 patientsThis procedure involves the use of special probes to identify the presence of a specific bacteria, Mycoplasma Genitalium, in your body. These probes detect the bacteria's unique DNA or RNA, helping to confirm if you have an infection.
This service was performed 634 times for 326 patientsA detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique, is a test that identifies the presence of a specific bacteria in the body. This bacteria can cause various health issues. The technique amplifies the sample to improve accuracy.
This service was performed 644 times for 330 patientsThis is a lab test that checks for the presence of a specific bacteria called Neisseria gonorrhoeae in your body. It uses a technique called amplified probe, which makes many copies of the bacteria's genetic material (nucleic acid) to help detect it more easily.
This service was performed 644 times for 330 patientsA nucleic acid detection test is a procedure to identify specific organisms in your body. This test uses an amplified probe technique, which magnifies the genetic material of the organism, making it easier to detect. It's a precise way to diagnose infections.
This service was performed 5,147 times for 330 patientsA detection test for Staphylococcus aureus uses a method called the amplified probe technique. This method identifies the bacteria's unique genetic material, or nucleic acid, helping to confirm its presence. It's a highly accurate way to detect this type of bacteria.
This service was performed 644 times for 330 patientsA detection test by nucleic acid for MRSA bacteria uses an amplified probe technique. It's a lab procedure that identifies the presence of MRSA, a type of bacteria resistant to many antibiotics. This test helps in deciding the best treatment.
This service was performed 643 times for 330 patientsThis test detects Group A Streptococcus bacteria in your body. It uses an amplified probe technique, which amplifies the bacteria's nucleic acid, making it easier to identify. This test helps diagnose conditions like strep throat or scarlet fever.
This service was performed 644 times for 330 patientsA detection test by nucleic acid for Group B Strep uses an amplified probe technique. This test identifies the presence of Group B Strep bacteria in the body. It involves collecting a sample, usually a swab, which is then examined in a lab for the bacteria's genetic material.
This service was performed 644 times for 330 patientsThis is a test to identify a common microscopic organism that can cause discomfort. The technique involves using a special probe to amplify the organism's genetic material, making it easier to detect. It's a simple, safe, and accurate procedure.
This service was performed 644 times for 330 patientsThe detection test by nucleic acid for vancomycin-resistant strep (VRE) is a laboratory procedure. It uses an amplified probe technique to identify specific genetic material in bacteria. This helps determine if the bacteria are resistant to the antibiotic vancomycin.
This service was performed 643 times for 330 patientsThis test helps identify Candida, a type of fungus often present in the human body. An amplified probe technique is used, which enhances detection of the fungus in a sample. This method increases the accuracy of the test, helping to determine the best treatment.
This service was performed 642 times for 330 patientsThis test helps find a specific type of bacteria in the body. It uses a method called the amplified probe technique, which amplifies the bacteria's genetic material, making it easier to detect. It's a standard, pain-free procedure.
This service was performed 389 times for 195 patientsThis procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
This service was performed 14 times for 13 patientsThis procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
This service was performed 232 times for 197 patientsElectronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.
This service was performed 75 times for 65 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 1,493 times for 862 patientsThis procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible tube with a light (endoscope) for internal examination. A chemical is then injected to help eliminate specific issues in the bladder. It's a standard and safe process.
This service was performed 15 times for 13 patientsThe glucose level in body fluid test measures the amount of sugar in your body's fluids. This test is crucial in managing conditions like diabetes. High or low levels could indicate a health issue that needs attention.
This service was performed 1,625 times for 873 patientsInitial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsInitial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
This service was performed 15 times for 14 patientsThis procedure involves the introduction of a biodegradable substance near a gland located in the lower abdomen. This substance helps to create a barrier between the gland and nearby tissues, aiding in the precise delivery of treatment to the intended area.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
This service was performed 63 times for 21 patientsCefotaxime sodium is an antibiotic given via injection to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. The dosage is based on the type and severity of the infection, and patient's medical condition and response to treatment.
This service was performed 21 times for 15 patientsDenosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.
This service was performed 3,360 times for 28 patientsOnabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
This service was performed 2,000 times for 13 patientsThis procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
This service was performed 495 times for 370 patientsThe insertion of a sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode is a procedure to help manage chronic pain. A small device is placed under the skin near the lower back. This device sends mild electrical pulses to the nerves in the lower spine, helping to control pain signals.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsThis procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.
This service was performed 41 times for 22 patientsThe insertion of a peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator is a procedure that helps manage chronic pain or gastric conditions. A small device is surgically placed under the skin, which sends mild electrical signals to the nerves involved.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsKetone bodies analysis, quantitative, is a blood test that measures the level of ketones in your body. High levels can indicate diabetes, starvation, or other conditions. This test helps doctors monitor your body's energy use and can guide treatment plans.
This service was performed 1,523 times for 842 patientsCamcevi, containing 1 mg of Leuprolide, is an injectable medication. It's used to manage certain health conditions by influencing hormone levels in your body. It's administered by a healthcare professional, usually once every month or as directed by your doctor.
This service was performed 1,680 times for 28 patientsA limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.
This service was performed 78 times for 68 patientsLow osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
This service was performed 5,500 times for 54 patientsThis service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
This service was performed 20 times for 20 patientsThis is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
This service was performed 207 times for 207 patientsA pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
This service was performed 254 times for 198 patientsThis procedure involves placing a small device in the gland below the bladder to deliver radiation therapy. This helps target therapy directly to the concerned area, potentially reducing side effects and improving treatment effectiveness.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsA PSA measurement, free, is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. Higher levels may indicate a health concern that needs further investigation. This test is often used to monitor overall wellness.
This service was performed 106 times for 78 patientsPSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.
This service was performed 427 times for 314 patientsThis procedure involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view and remove lymph nodes from both sides of your lower torso. Lymph nodes help filter harmful substances from the body. The procedure is done to prevent the spread of certain conditions.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsThis procedure involves the careful removal of a small gland located in the lower body using a special heated knife, inserted through a natural body passage. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, helps to manage any bleeding. The aim is to alleviate discomfort and improve overall health.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsThis is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.
This service was performed 49 times for 46 patientsThis is a minimally invasive procedure where a small camera (endoscope) is used to remove a gland located in the lower body and nearby small filtering structures. It's done to prevent the spread of unwanted cells and improve overall health.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis procedure involves the use of a special instrument, an endoscope, to help fix an issue within your body. It's a minimally invasive method, meaning less discomfort and quicker recovery compared to traditional surgery.
This service was performed 11 times for 11 patientsA total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.
This service was performed 25 times for 21 patientsThe Total Protein Level in urine test measures the amount of protein present in your urine. This helps to check kidney health as high levels may indicate a problem. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure involving a urine sample.
This service was performed 1,571 times for 857 patientsUltrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
This service was performed 1,746 times for 921 patientsAn ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.
This service was performed 38 times for 31 patientsUrinalysis for bacteria is a test that checks your urine for the presence of bacteria. The test involves collecting a urine sample in a sterile container. The sample is then examined in a lab to identify any bacteria. This helps in diagnosing infections in the urinary system.
This service was performed 1,607 times for 871 patientsThe urine hemoglobin level test checks for the presence of hemoglobin, a protein in your red blood cells, in your urine. This test helps identify conditions affecting your blood cells or kidneys. It's non-invasive and involves a routine urine sample.
This service was performed 1,629 times for 875 patientsThe Urobilinogen Level Urine test measures the amount of urobilinogen in your urine. Urobilinogen is a substance that your body produces when it breaks down red blood cells. High or low levels could indicate issues with your liver or red blood cells.
This service was performed 1,580 times for 859 patientsAn X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.
This service was performed 106 times for 74 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $30.49 for a new patient copayment and $16.42 for an established patient copayment.
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 64506 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204
- Average New Patient Price $121.96
- Minimum New Patient Price $52.28
- Maximum New Patient Price $161.24
- Average New Patient Copayment $30.49
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.07
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $40.31
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213
- Average Established Patient Price $65.71
- Minimum Established Patient Price $16.3
- Maximum Established Patient Price $131.05
- Average Established Patient Copayment $16.42
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.07
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $32.76
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
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Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Michael Aberger is affiliated with the following medical facilities:
| Hospital Name | Address | Phone | Hospital Type | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOSAIC LIFE CARE AT ST JOSEPH | 5325 FARAON STREET SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506 | (816) 271-6000 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| NEW LIBERTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT | 2525 GLENN HENDREN DR LIBERTY, MO 64069 | (816) 781-7200 | Acute Care Hospitals | |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 26136 US HIGHWAY 59, PO BOX 107 FAIRFAX, MO 64446 | (660) 686-2211 | Critical Access Hospitals | |
| SULLIVAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 630 WEST THIRD STREET MILAN, MO 63556 | (660) 265-4212 | Critical Access Hospitals | |
| HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | 2600 MILLER STREET BETHANY, MO 64424 | (660) 425-0284 | Critical Access Hospitals |
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NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1346533924, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1346533924, enumerated as an "individual" on May 16, 2011.
The provider is located at 901 HEARTLAND RD STE 1800 SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506 and the phone number is (816) 232-8877.
Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
Michael Aberger is affiliated with: MOSAIC LIFE CARE AT ST JOSEPH, NEW LIBERTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT, COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, SULLIVAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL and HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.