Physician Profile
Based in Los Angeles, CA, Andre L. De Castro Abreu, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under urology. Medicare claims data shows Andre provided 1,219 services to 1,153 patients. The services billed most often include ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum, biopsy of prostate gland, and 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing.
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1516 SAN PABLO ST FL 5
Los Angeles, CA 90033
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Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
1,219 services · 1,153 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
222 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Procedure | 55866 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope | Procedure | 38571 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
228 | More than most peers in Urology |
| 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing | Imaging | 76377 |
190 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
21 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
142 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
95 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
79 | More than most peers in Urology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Andre L. De Castro Abreu is an urologist in Los Angeles, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Andre L. De Castro Abreu is listed at 1516 San Pablo St Fl 5, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (323) 865-3700. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Andre L. De Castro Abreu's National Provider Identifier is 1609285873. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Andre L. De Castro Abreu attended Other, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Andre L. De Castro Abreu has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Andre L. De Castro Abreu performs procedures including biopsy of prostate gland, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum and 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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