DR. PATRICK R WATERS MD
NPI 1720084718
Urology in Sandusky, OH

Q: What is Patrick Waters's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Waters is 1720084718. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2005.

Q: What is Patrick Waters'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 Patrick Waters was last updated on October 17, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

2800 HAYES AVE, BLDG D, SANDUSKY, OH 44870(419) 627-8771(419) 627-0363 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 17, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Patrick R Waters Md NPPES

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

DR. PATRICK R WATERS MD (NPI 1720084718) is an individual urology provider in Sandusky, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35071687) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720084718

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. PATRICK R WATERSCredential: MD

Location Address2800 HAYES AVE, BLDG DSandusky, OH 44870-7252

Mailing Address2800 Hayes Ave, Bldg DSandusky, OH 44870-7252 · (419) 627-8771 · Fax (419) 627-0363

Phone(419) 627-8771

Fax(419) 627-0363

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateJune 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 17, 2007

✔ NPI 1720084718 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35071687

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.

2800 HAYES AVE, Sandusky, OH 44870

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Other Identifiers 8

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified4061621OH · Office Location 2

Other000000204296OH · Anthem

Other2592762OH · Aetna

Medicare UPING73057OH

Medicaid2046119OH

Other04073OH · Paramount

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified0847179OH · Office Location 1

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified4061622OH · Office Location 3

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Dr. Patrick R Waters 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 ID5698845105

PECOS Enrollment IDI20091118000753

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 22

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.

438 services326 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.

184 services174 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.

79 services61 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

75 services70 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.

55 services55 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.

31 services30 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.

30 services28 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.

20 services19 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.

19 services19 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.

17 services16 patients

Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings 51784

This procedure involves the use of non-invasive devices to record the electrical activity of muscles at specific body openings. It's helpful in understanding muscle function and can assist in diagnosing certain conditions.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 51797

This procedure involves placing a small device into your abdomen to monitor pressure and urine flow rates. It helps in understanding how well your body is processing and eliminating liquid waste. It's a safe procedure, typically performed under local anesthesia.

16 services16 patients

Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 52281

This procedure involves expanding a narrow passage in your urinary tract with the help of a special instrument called an endoscope. It aids in improving urine flow and resolving related issues, ensuring better urinary health.

16 services15 patients

Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies 51728

This procedure measures the pressure in your bladder as it fills and empties. It helps to understand how well your bladder is functioning. Sensors record pressure levels during these processes, providing valuable data for your doctor.

15 services15 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.

14 services14 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

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.

14 services14 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.

13 services12 patients

Dilation of urethra using an endoscope 52281

13 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.

13 services11 patients

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

11 services11 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Firelands Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sandusky, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360025

Location1111 Hayes AvenueSandusky, OH 44870 · Erie County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fisher-Titus Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norwalk, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360065

Location272 Benedict AvenueNorwalk, OH 44857 · Huron County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bellevue Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bellevue, OH

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360107

Location1400 West Main StreetBellevue, OH 44811 · Sandusky County

Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fremont, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360156

Location715 South Taft AvenueFremont, OH 43420 · Sandusky County

Birthing friendly

Magruder Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Port Clinton, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number361314

Location615 Fulton StPort Clinton, OH 43452 · Ottawa County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44870 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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 4

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

2 suppliers73 claims7,290 services$0.11 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 suppliers96 claims14,640 services$1.47 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

2 suppliers28 claims2,250 services$5.17 avg. paid by Medicare

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

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

5 suppliers16 claims29 services$6.35 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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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER E AVENDANO M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

2800 HAYES AVE, BUILDING G
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 609-7506

DR. BENJAMIN W MURCEK D.O.

Otolaryngology

2800 HAYES AVE, BUILDING F
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 626-1331

MS. DEBORAH J MCGILL

Audiologist

2800 HAYES AVE, BUILDING F
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 626-1331

DR. GREGORY P COOK MD

Urology

2800 HAYES AVE, BLDG D
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 627-8771

DR. DONALD L. SMITH JR. MD

Urology

2800 HAYES AVE, BLDG D
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 627-8771

FISHER-TITUS SPECIALISTS, LLC

Urology

2800 HAYES AVE, BUILDING D
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 627-8771

EXECUTIVE UROLOGY

Urology

2800 HAYES AVE, BLDG D
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 627-8771

VIMAL SHIV KUMAR M.D.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

2800 HAYES AVE, BUILDING A
SANDUSKY, OH 44870

Erie County (419) 625-6966

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 Patrick Waters's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patrick Waters is 1720084718. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2005.

Where is Patrick Waters located?

Patrick Waters practices at 2800 Hayes Ave Bldg D, Sandusky, OH 44870. The listed phone number is (419) 627-8771.

What is Patrick Waters's specialty?

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

Is Patrick Waters enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patrick Waters 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 Patrick Waters accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 3 other insurers list Patrick Waters 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 Patrick Waters affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Patrick Waters is affiliated with Firelands Regional Medical Center, Fisher-Titus Hospital, Bellevue Hospital, Memorial Hospital and Magruder Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patrick Waters was last updated on October 17, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.