MR. RONALD ANDREW CHEE-AWAI MD
NPI 1467450171
Urology in Sebring, FL

Q: What is Ronald Chee-awai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Chee-awai is 1467450171. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Q: What is Ronald Chee-awai'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 Ronald Chee-awai was last updated on November 18, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

4325 SUN 'N LAKE BLVD, SUITE 105, FHHMC UROLOGY SPECIALISTS, SEBRING, FL 33872(863) 382-2248(863) 382-1242 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2016, Oct 31, 2016, Aug 19, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Mr. Ronald Andrew Chee-awai Md NPPES

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

MR. RONALD ANDREW CHEE-AWAI MD (NPI 1467450171) is an individual urology provider in Sebring, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME128899) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hca Florida Highlands Hospital, and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467450171

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameMR. RONALD ANDREW CHEE-AWAICredential: MD

Location Address4325 SUN 'N LAKE BLVD, SUITE 105, FHHMC UROLOGY SPECIALISTSSebring, FL 33872

Mailing Address4325 Sun 'n Lake Blvd, Suite 105, Fhhmc Urology SpecialistsSebring, FL 33872 · (863) 382-2248 · Fax (863) 382-1242

Phone(863) 382-2248

Fax(863) 382-1242

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20163 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1467450171 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME128899✔ Licensed in LA · 14270R

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.

4325 SUN 'N LAKE BLVD, SUITE 105, Sebring, FL 33872

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Other Identifiers 9

Other1900278LA · United Healthcare

Medicare PIN4A622LA

Medicaid07439301MS

Other340019366LA · Medicare Railroad

Medicare UPINH01896LA

Other3434542001LA · Cigna

Medicare PIN367982YH3ULA

Other7789033LA · Aetna

Medicaid1105864LA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Health First Commercial Plans, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Ronald Andrew Chee-awai 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 ID9638197577

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160926000526

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 16

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.

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.

606 services336 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.

87 services72 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.

77 services77 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.

52 services22 patients

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

36 services28 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.

35 services31 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

27 services21 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

21 services18 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

21 services20 patients

Complete laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope 52648

This procedure involves using a special light instrument to carefully remove tissue from a gland located in the lower body. This helps improve the flow of body fluids. The process is done through a tube-like device and also controls any bleeding.

20 services20 patients

Insertion of temporary bladder tube 51701

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your lower abdomen to help drain urine from your bladder. It's a temporary measure, often used when normal urination is not possible. The tube remains in place until you can urinate on your own again.

19 services18 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.

18 services12 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.

15 services13 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.

14 services14 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.

13 services13 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Hca Florida Highlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sebring, FL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100049

Location3600 S Highlands AveSebring, FL 33870 · Highlands County

Emergency services

Adventhealth Sebring

Acute Care Hospitals · Sebring, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100109

Location4200 Sun N Lake BlvdSebring, FL 33872 · Highlands County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adventhealth Wauchula

Critical Access Hospitals · Wauchula, FL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number101300

Location735 S 5th AveWauchula, FL 33873 · Hardee County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33872 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$70.04 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Male external catheter, with or without adhesive, disposable, each A4349

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier12 claims420 services$1.94 avg. paid by Medicare

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

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

7 suppliers86 claims12,660 services$1.71 avg. paid by Medicare

Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

5 suppliers59 claims9,240 services$5.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Urinary drainage bag, leg or abdomen, vinyl, with or without tube, with straps, each A4358

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier12 claims24 services$6.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Lubricant, per ounce A4402

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier11 claims76 services$1.36 avg. paid by Medicare

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

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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 Ronald Chee-awai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ronald Chee-awai is 1467450171. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2005.

Where is Ronald Chee-awai located?

Ronald Chee-awai practices at 4325 Sun 'n Lake Blvd, Suite 105 Fhhmc Urology Specialists, Sebring, FL 33872. The listed phone number is (863) 382-2248.

What is Ronald Chee-awai's specialty?

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

Is Ronald Chee-awai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ronald Chee-awai 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 Ronald Chee-awai accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Health First Commercial Plans, Inc. list Ronald Chee-awai 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 Ronald Chee-awai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ronald Chee-awai is affiliated with Hca Florida Highlands Hospital, Adventhealth Sebring and Adventhealth Wauchula.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ronald Chee-awai was last updated on November 18, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.