DR. MARK S SHIMKO MD
NPI 1457541278
Urology in Salisbury, MD

Q: What is Mark Shimko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mark Shimko is 1457541278. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2007.

Q: What is Mark Shimko's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mark Shimko was last updated on June 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.

Active since July 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1342 S DIVISION ST, #401, SALISBURY, MD 21804(410) 546-2133(410) 548-3361 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Mark S Shimko Md NPPES

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

DR. MARK S SHIMKO MD (NPI 1457541278) is an individual urology provider in Salisbury, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0073462) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457541278

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MARK S SHIMKOCredential: MD

Location Address1342 S DIVISION ST, #401Salisbury, MD 21804-6921

Mailing Address10200 Grand Central Ave Ste 220Owings Mills, MD 21117-4366 · (410) 581-1600

Phone(410) 546-2133

Fax(410) 548-3361

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 2007

Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJune 13, 2025

✔ NPI 1457541278 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · D0073462✔ Licensed in DE · C1-0009994✔ Licensed in MN · 50973

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.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1342 S DIVISION ST, Salisbury, MD 21804

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11111 Mount Hermon RdSalisbury, MD 21804-5109 · Phone (410) 546-2133

Location 2314 Franklin Ave Ste 302Berlin, MD 21811-1238 · Phone (410) 641-3735

Location 3220 Pennsylvania AveSeaford, DE 19973-3820 · Phone (410) 391-6131

Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidENROLLEDMN

OtherP00645889MN · Medicare, Railroad

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

Dr. Mark S Shimko 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 ID7719053628

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120627000273

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 38

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.

Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg J9030

BCG live intravesical instillation is a procedure where a weakened form of a bacteria is introduced into your bladder. This helps your body's immune system to fight off certain bladder conditions. The procedure is generally safe and effective.

1,250 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This 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.

722 services535 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic 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.

367 services79 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, first 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99426

Principal care management services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. This involves a health care professional directing clinical staff for the first 30 minutes each month. The aim is to monitor your health, coordinate care, and provide necessary support for your disease management.

283 services53 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This 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.

247 services196 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A 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.

246 services224 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This 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.

203 services191 patients

Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217

Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.

153 services18 patients

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 99439

Chronic 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.

144 services56 patients

Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798

Ultrasound 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.

137 services118 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

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.

97 services75 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A 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.

90 services90 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An 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.

90 services90 patients

Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant 52442

This procedure involves placing additional tiny implants in the prostate gland using a special viewing device. It's a common method to address certain health concerns. The process is done carefully to ensure minimal discomfort.

83 services22 patients

Principal care management services for a single high-risk disease, each additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99427

Principal Care Management (PCM) services focus on managing a single high-risk disease. It involves additional 30 minutes of clinical staff time per month, overseen by a healthcare professional. This includes monitoring your health, coordinating care, and developing a personalized treatment plan.

44 services24 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

39 services33 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

38 services37 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This 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.

34 services33 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis 76856

A complete ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a safe, non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your lower abdomen area, helping doctors to evaluate and diagnose any potential issues. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

34 services34 patients

Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder 51720

This procedure involves introducing a medication into the bladder to help fight off harmful cells. A small tube is gently placed into the area where urine exits the body. Through this tube, the medication is delivered directly into the bladder for maximum effectiveness.

33 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This 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.

32 services32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

31 services30 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

29 services19 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.

27 services24 patients

Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, 1 implant 52441

This procedure involves placing a small device in the urinary tract using a scope. The device is placed within the prostate gland, which helps manage urinary flow. It's a minimally invasive procedure that aids in improving your comfort and health.

22 services22 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

20 services20 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This 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.

19 services19 patients

Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99489

Complex chronic care management is a service for patients with multiple chronic conditions. It involves an additional 60 minutes per month of clinical staff time directed by a healthcare professional. This service assists in managing your health conditions effectively.

18 services11 patients

Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope 52601

This 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.

17 services17 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

16 services13 patients

Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 0.5-2.0 cm 52234

This procedure involves using a special instrument, an endoscope, to view and treat a small growth in the bladder and urethra. It's a minimally invasive method to remove or destroy growths measuring 0.5-2.0 cm, aiding in better urinary health.

16 services15 patients

Ultrasound scan of scrotum 76870

An ultrasound scan of the scrotum is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures within the lower abdominal area. This helps to assess any discomfort or abnormalities you might be experiencing. The procedure is safe and painless.

15 services15 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This 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.

14 services14 patients

Destruction and/or removal of large growth of bladder using an endoscope 52240

This procedure involves using a special instrument, an endoscope, to view and treat a large growth in the bladder. The growth is either destroyed or removed to alleviate symptoms and prevent further complications. It's a minimally invasive technique, enhancing recovery.

13 services12 patients

Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate 55874

This 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.

13 services13 patients

Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy 55876

This 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.

13 services13 patients

Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99487

Complex chronic care management is a service for patients with two or more long-term health conditions. It involves a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in providing care for the first 60 minutes each month. This helps manage your health conditions effectively.

13 services12 patients

Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm 52235

This 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.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Salisbury, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210019

Location100 East Carroll AvenueSalisbury, MD 21801 · Wicomico County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton

Acute Care Hospitals · Easton, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210037

Location219 South Washington StreetEaston, MD 21601 · Talbot County

Emergency services

Atlantic General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Berlin, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210061

Location9733 Healthway DriveBerlin, MD 21811 · Worcester County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21804 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

$133.05 typical visit price

range $57.99 – $175.57

Typical copayment $33.26 (range $14.49 – $43.89)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$72.23 typical visit price

range $18.66 – $143.02

Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.66 – $35.75)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

100%379 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

12 suppliers71 claims15,580 services$1.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

ROBERT E MURPHY

Physician Assistant

1342 S DIVISION ST
SALISBURY, MD 21804

Wicomico County (410) 546-2133

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 Mark Shimko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mark Shimko is 1457541278. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2007.

Where is Mark Shimko located?

Mark Shimko practices at 1342 S Division St #401, Salisbury, MD 21804. The listed phone number is (410) 546-2133.

What is Mark Shimko's specialty?

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

Is Mark Shimko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mark Shimko 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.

Is Mark Shimko affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mark Shimko is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc, University Of MD Shore Medical Center At Easton and Atlantic General Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mark Shimko was last updated on June 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.