DENIS A YALKUT MD
NPI 1700974797
Urology in Richmond, KY

Q: What is Denis Yalkut's NPI number?

The NPI number for Denis Yalkut is 1700974797. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2006.

Q: What is Denis Yalkut'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 Denis Yalkut was last updated on July 17, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since October 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

2161 LEXINGTON RD STE 2, RICHMOND, KY 40475(859) 624-2442(859) 624-2443 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Denis A Yalkut Md NPPES

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

DENIS A YALKUT MD (NPI 1700974797) is an individual urology provider in Richmond, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (37296) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Joseph London, and is a graduate of University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700974797

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDENIS A YALKUTCredential: MD

Location Address2161 LEXINGTON RD STE 2Richmond, KY 40475-7952

Mailing Address2161 Lexington Rd Ste 2Richmond, KY 40475-7952 · (859) 624-2442 · Fax (859) 624-2443

Phone(859) 624-2442

Fax(859) 624-2443

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 2019

✔ NPI 1700974797 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 37296

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.

2161 LEXINGTON RD STE 2, Richmond, KY 40475

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid64050131KY

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

Denis A Yalkut 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 ID8325027675

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070427000443

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 33

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.

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.

926 services314 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.

910 services319 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

906 services321 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis 76857

A limited ultrasound scan of the pelvis is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to create pictures of the lower abdomen area. This helps doctors view and assess the health of certain internal structures. It's painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

762 services294 patients

Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741

Electronic 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.

743 services290 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.

592 services226 patients

Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 80305

Testing for the presence of drugs involves collecting a sample, usually urine, which is then analyzed for specific substances. The process is monitored directly to ensure accuracy and integrity. This test helps to confirm if drugs are present in your system.

230 services123 patients

Simple measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder 51725

This procedure measures the strength of your urine flow. A small, soft tube is gently placed into your body to reach the bladder. It records the pressure while you empty your bladder. It helps check if there are any blockages or issues with bladder control.

212 services149 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.

179 services147 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.

140 services102 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.

110 services62 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 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.

75 services75 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.

66 services36 patients

Complicated removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52315

This is a procedure where an instrument called an endoscope is used to remove an object, stone, or a small tube known as a stent from the bladder or urinary passage. The endoscope allows the process to be done without any large incisions, promoting a quicker recovery.

52 services40 patients

Review by radiologist of ureter or urethra image 74485

This procedure involves a specialist examining images of your urinary tract. The aim is to identify any abnormalities that might be causing your symptoms. It's a safe, non-invasive method that helps provide the best possible care.

52 services30 patients

Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 15 minutes 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

44 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.

41 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 99213

39 services31 patients

Injection procedure for imaging of bladder during voiding 51600

This procedure involves injecting a safe, contrasting material into your bladder through a small tube. This helps capture clear images during voiding. The process helps doctors understand your bladder's function better and identify any potential issues.

38 services27 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.

36 services25 patients

Dilation of bladder using an endoscope under general or spinal anesthesia 52260

This is a procedure where a special instrument called an endoscope is used to widen your bladder. It's done under anesthesia, so you won't feel anything. It helps with various bladder conditions by improving flow and reducing discomfort.

32 services23 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.

29 services12 patients

Complicated change of bladder tube 51710

A complicated change of a bladder tube refers to the process of replacing a tube that helps drain urine from your body. This procedure is typically needed when the existing tube is blocked, damaged, or infected. It's a more complex process if there are issues like tube displacement.

29 services11 patients

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones 50590

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), is a non-invasive treatment. It involves the use of sound waves to break down kidney stones into small pieces that can easily pass through your urinary tract.

24 services19 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.

21 services14 patients

Exam of bladder and urethra for treatment of female urethral syndrome using an endoscope 52285

This procedure involves a special tool called an endoscope to visually inspect your bladder and the tube that carries urine out of your body. It's performed to help diagnose and treat discomfort related to urinary issues.

19 services12 patients

Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope 52287

This 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.

16 services12 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 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.

16 services13 patients

Repair of stricture in kidney with exam of urinary tract using an endoscope 52346

This procedure helps address a narrowing in your kidney's tubes. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to examine your urinary tract and locate the stricture. The narrowed area is then widened to improve the flow of urine.

12 services12 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.

11 services11 patients

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision NAN03

Melanoma excision is a procedure where a surgeon removes melanoma, a type of skin cancer, and some surrounding healthy tissue. Local anesthesia is applied to numb the area. The goal is to completely remove the cancer and prevent its spread. Healing time varies.

0 services1 patient

Prostate resection NAN14

Prostate resection is a procedure performed to alleviate discomfort caused by an enlarged prostate. This involves removing a portion of the prostate gland to ease pressure on the urinary tract, improving urine flow and reducing symptoms. It's performed under general or spinal anesthesia.

0 services13 patients

Hernia repair - groin (open) NAN19

Hernia repair in the groin area (open) is a surgical procedure to fix a bulge or protrusion, caused by internal tissues pushing through a weak spot in your abdominal wall. In this operation, a small incision is made in the groin area. The protruding tissue is then placed back into the abdomen, and the weakened area is reinforced with stitches or a mesh.

0 services1 patient

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Saint Joseph London

Acute Care Hospitals · London, KY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180011

Location1001 Saint Joseph LaneLondon, KY 40741 · Laurel County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Health Richmond

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, KY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180049

Location801 Eastern BypassRichmond, KY 40475 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc.

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Vernon, KY

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180115

Location145 Newcomb AvenueMount Vernon, KY 40456 · Rockcastle County

Emergency services

Marcum And Wallace Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Irvine, KY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number181301

Location60 Mercy CourtIrvine, KY 40336 · Estill County

Emergency services

Saint Joseph Berea

Critical Access Hospitals · Berea, KY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number181329

Location305 Estill StreetBerea, KY 40403 · Madison County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40475 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

$122.77 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.24 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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.

75/100

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

Individually scored

Reported Quality Measures

Biopsy Follow-Up

Percentage of new patients whose biopsy results have been reviewed and communicated to the primary care/referring physician and patient by the performing physician

100%36 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

Percentage of patients with referrals, regardless of age, for which the referring provider receives a report from the provider to whom the patient was referred

100%246 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

99%4,366 patients4/55-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 2

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

1 supplier20 claims1,344 services$0.09 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

1 supplier32 claims3,504 services$1.34 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.

ADVANCED UROLOGY, LLC

Urology

2161 LEXINGTON RD STE 2
RICHMOND, KY 40475

Madison County (859) 624-2442

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 Denis Yalkut's NPI number?

The NPI number for Denis Yalkut is 1700974797. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2006.

Where is Denis Yalkut located?

Denis Yalkut practices at 2161 Lexington Rd Ste 2, Richmond, KY 40475. The listed phone number is (859) 624-2442.

What is Denis Yalkut's specialty?

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

Is Denis Yalkut enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Denis Yalkut 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 Denis Yalkut affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Denis Yalkut is affiliated with Saint Joseph London, Baptist Health Richmond, Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc., Marcum And Wallace Memorial Hospital and Saint Joseph Berea.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Denis Yalkut was last updated on July 17, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.