Physician Profile
Edward R. Houser, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Houser
Edward R. Houser, MD practices urology in Durham, NC. Edward is a 2005 graduate of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Edward cared for 1,491 Medicare patients across 3,294 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, automated urinalysis test, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (919) 477-7003
- Email not available
Practice Locations
205 FRASIER ST
Durham, NC 27704
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
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
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
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Varicocele repair
Prostate
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
Stone procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,294 services · 1,491 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
65 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
50 |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
16 |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
14 |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
13 |
| Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope | Procedure | 52601 |
11 |
| X-ray of abdomen, 1 view | Imaging | 74018 |
78 |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
12 |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9967 |
1,100 |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
564 |
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.
Other urologists at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 1
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 Durham 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Houser specialize in?
Dr. Houser is an urologist in Durham, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Houser located?
Dr. Houser is listed at 205 Frasier St, Durham, NC 27704. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Houser's phone number?
The number on file is (919) 477-7003. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Houser's NPI number?
Dr. Houser's National Provider Identifier is 1649431024. 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
Where did Dr. Houser go to medical school?
Dr. Houser attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Houser been practicing?
Dr. Houser has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Houser do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Houser performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of abdomen, 1 view and ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Houser confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Houser. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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