DR. MATTHEW KAAG M.D.
NPI 1497972889
Urology in Hershey, PA

Q: What is Matthew Kaag's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Kaag is 1497972889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2007.

Q: What is Matthew Kaag'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 Matthew Kaag was last updated on November 8, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.

Active since April 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

71.78/100

CMS Quality Rating

500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 17033(800) 243-1455 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 8, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Matthew Kaag M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MATTHEW KAAG M.D. (NPI 1497972889) is an individual urology provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD426438) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497972889

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MATTHEW KAAGCredential: M.D.

Location Address500 UNIVERSITY DRHershey, PA 17033-2360

Mailing AddressPo Box 858Hershey, PA 17033-0858 · (800) 243-1455

Phone(800) 243-1455

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateApril 19, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 8, 2013

✔ NPI 1497972889 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD426438

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.

500 UNIVERSITY DR, Hershey, PA 17033

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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. Matthew Kaag M.d. 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 ID1254456411

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100913000414

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 14

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.

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.

139 services95 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.

67 services59 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.

39 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

36 services34 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.

28 services23 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.

26 services25 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441

A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.

20 services19 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.

19 services18 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.

19 services13 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.

18 services16 patients

Biopsy of bladder using an endoscope 52204

A biopsy of the bladder using an endoscope is a procedure where a small sample of bladder tissue is collected for testing. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to see inside the bladder. This helps to identify any abnormal areas. The procedure helps in the diagnosis of various conditions.

16 services16 patients

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.

16 services16 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.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This 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.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Camp Hill, PA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390004

Location503 North 21st StreetCamp Hill, PA 17011 · Cumberland County

Emergency services

Penn State Health St. Joseph

Acute Care Hospitals · Reading, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390096

Location2500 Bernville RoadReading, PA 19605 · Berks County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Milton S Hershey Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hershey, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390256

Location500 University DriveHershey, PA 17033 · Dauphin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Enola, PA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390336

Location2200 Good Hope RoadEnola, PA 17025 · Cumberland County

Emergency services

Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lancaster, PA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390339

Location2160 State RoadLancaster, PA 17601 · Lancaster County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17033 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

$126.34 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

71.78/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

48.32

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

57.63

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 15

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

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

3 suppliers17 claims2,590 services$0.10 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

6 suppliers43 claims6,390 services$1.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

12 suppliers178 claims506 services$8.49 avg. paid by Medicare

Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each A4362

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

4 suppliers29 claims770 services$2.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy belt, each A4367

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

7 suppliers52 claims79 services$6.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy skin barrier, powder, per oz A4371

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

6 suppliers35 claims45 services$3.20 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 20

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

MR. DANIEL MICHAEL WEISS I PA-C

Physician Assistant

500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (717) 531-7299

NICOLE SWALLOW M.D.

Internal Medicine

500 UNIVERSITY DR, H088
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (717) 531-1692

NEERAV GOYAL M.D.

Otolaryngology

500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (717) 531-8521

KARIMA C FITZGERALD M.D.

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)

500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (717) 531-8887

DR. ANTHONY SIMON BONAVIA M.D.

Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)

500 UNIVERSITY DR, BOX 3951, DAVISON BLDG, TRENT DRIVE
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (717) 531-8521

DR. HIROKO SHIKE MD

Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)

500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (717) 531-8615

MARIUM TARIQ M.D.

Family Medicine

500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (717) 531-8521

KANTHI BANGALORE KRISHNA MBBS

Pediatrics (Pediatric Endocrinology)

500 UNIVERSITY DR
HERSHEY, PA 17033

Dauphin County (800) 243-1455

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 Matthew Kaag's NPI number?

The NPI number for Matthew Kaag is 1497972889. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2007.

Where is Matthew Kaag located?

Matthew Kaag practices at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033. The listed phone number is (800) 243-1455.

What is Matthew Kaag's specialty?

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

Is Matthew Kaag enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Matthew Kaag 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 Matthew Kaag affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Matthew Kaag is affiliated with Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, Penn State Health St. Joseph, Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center and Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Matthew Kaag was last updated on November 8, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.