EDWARD J PIENKOS MD
NPI 1356324669
Urology in Durango, CO

Active since November 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270, DURANGO, CO 81301(970) 764-3845(970) 764-3823 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 14, 2022, Jul 28, 2022, Apr 26, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Edward J Pienkos Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

EDWARD J PIENKOS MD (NPI 1356324669) is an individual urology provider in Durango, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0069785) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mcleod Regional Medical Center-pee Dee, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356324669
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD J PIENKOSCredential: MD
Location Address1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270Durango, CO 81301-8296
Mailing AddressPo Box 781076Detroit, MI 48278-1076 · (317) 528-4800 · Fax (317) 865-1479
Fax(970) 764-3823
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1969
Enumeration DateNovember 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 14, 2022
NPI 1356324669 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
Licenses Licensed in CO · DR.0069785 Licensed in IN · 01081847A Licensed in NM · MD2007-0640 Licensed in FL · ME98814
Definition
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.
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270, Durango, CO 81301

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12200 W 21st St, PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL GROUPCLOVIS, NM 88101 · Phone (575) 769-7577 · Fax (575) 769-7595
Location 21701 S Creasy LnLafayette, IN 47905-4972 · Phone (765) 502-4400

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid88435768NM

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Edward J Pienkos Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4385687060
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200618001834
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial 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.
45 services45 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221
Initial 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.
37 services37 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
25 services13 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
15 services14 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus and rectum under anesthesia 45990
This procedure involves a thorough examination of the lower digestive tract while you are under anesthesia. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or issues in that area. You won't feel any discomfort during the procedure due to the anesthesia.
12 services12 patients
Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332
This 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420051
Location555 E Cheves St Box 8700Florence, SC 29506 · Florence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270
DURANGO, CO 81301
Urology
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270
DURANGO, CO 81301
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270
DURANGO, CO 81301
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270
DURANGO, CO 81301
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270
DURANGO, CO 81301
Urology
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270
DURANGO, CO 81301
Urology
1010 THREE SPRINGS BLVD STE 270
DURANGO, CO 81301

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Edward Pienkos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Pienkos is 1356324669. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 22, 2005.

Where is Edward Pienkos located?

Edward Pienkos practices at 1010 Three Springs Blvd Ste 270, Durango, CO 81301. The listed phone number is (970) 764-3845.

What is Edward Pienkos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Edward Pienkos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edward Pienkos is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Edward Pienkos accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, InStil Health and Molina Healthcare list Edward Pienkos as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Edward Pienkos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edward Pienkos is affiliated with Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Pienkos was last updated on November 14, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.