Physician Profile
Christopher D. Petrus, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Petrus
Based in Fairhope, AL, Christopher D. Petrus, MD is listed in the NPI registry under urology. According to Medicare claims data, Christopher cared for 2,188 Medicare patients across 5,699 services. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (251) 990-2241
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8720 FAIRHOPE AVE
Fairhope, AL 36532
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Urology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Erectile dysfunction
- Kidney stones
- Overactive bladder
- Prostate cancer
- Urinary incontinence in women
- UTI
Bladder and urethra
- Bladder cancer
- Interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
- Urethral stricture
Kidney and ureter
- Kidney cancer
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
- Elevated PSA
- Enlarged prostate
- Prostatitis
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Bladder & Urination
- Overactive Bladder and Leakage
Kidney health
- Kidney Cyst
Men's health
- Chronic Pelvic Pain in Men
Urinary symptoms
- Waking Up to Pee
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Circumcision
- Cystoscopy
- Kidney stone removal
- Prostatectomy
- Vasectomy
Office diagnosis
- MRI-targeted fusion prostate biopsy
- Prostate biopsy
Bladder procedures
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant
- Bladder Botox Injection
- Bladder instillation therapy
- Radical bladder removal
- Sacral neuromodulation
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor
Diagnostic imaging
- Prostate Ultrasound
Kidney & ureter procedures
- Ureteral Stent Removal
Kidney and ureter surgery
- Partial kidney removal
- Radical kidney removal
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Varicocele repair
Prostate
- GreenLight Laser Prostate Surgery
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
Stone procedures
- Ureteral stent placement
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,699 services · 2,188 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
332 |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
81 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
40 |
| Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate | Procedure | 55874 |
17 |
| Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52287 |
15 |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
24 |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
18 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast | Imaging | 74176 |
16 |
| Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Drug given | J0585 |
2,600 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
719 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other urologists in Fairhope 5
Same specialty, same city.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Petrus specialize in?
Dr. Petrus is an urologist in Fairhope, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Petrus located?
Dr. Petrus is listed at 8720 Fairhope Ave, Fairhope, AL 36532. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Petrus's phone number?
The number on file is (251) 990-2241. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Petrus's NPI number?
Dr. Petrus's National Provider Identifier is 1982667622. 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
How long has Dr. Petrus been practicing?
Dr. Petrus has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What does Dr. Petrus do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Petrus performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding and diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum and complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Petrus confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Petrus. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.