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- 7051 Sw 62Nd Ave, South Miami, FL 33143
About Dr. Mekras
John A. Mekras, M.D., PhD practices urology in South Miami, FL. John is a 1992 graduate of Duke University School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows John provided 5,534 services to 3,598 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457457681.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (305) 661-8977
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7051 SW 62ND AVE
South Miami, FL 33143
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
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
Kidney health
Men's health
- Chronic Pelvic Pain in Men
Urinary symptoms
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
5,534 services · 3,598 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
1,463 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
168 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
131 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
100 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Needle biopsy of prostate gland using image guidance | Procedure | 55706 |
32 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
31 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
28 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51701 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
194 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis | Imaging | 76857 |
78 | As often as other peers in Urology |
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 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 South Miami 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Duke University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1992 at Duke University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 7
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is John A. Mekras, M.D.'s specialty?
John A. Mekras, M.D. is an urologist in South Miami, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find John A. Mekras, M.D.?
John A. Mekras, M.D. is listed at 7051 Sw 62Nd Ave, South Miami, FL 33143. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact John A. Mekras, M.D.?
The number on file is (305) 661-8977. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for John A. Mekras, M.D.?
John A. Mekras, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1457457681. 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
What is John A. Mekras, M.D.'s education?
John A. Mekras, M.D. attended Duke University School of Medicine, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does John A. Mekras, M.D. have?
John A. Mekras, M.D. has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is John A. Mekras, M.D. known for?
According to Medicare billing data, John A. Mekras, M.D. performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding and simple insertion of temporary bladder tube; reads or performs imaging such as complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity and limited ultrasound scan of pelvis; provides treatments such as administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is John A. Mekras, M.D.'s profile verified?
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