Physician Profile
Karl L. Pete, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Pete
Karl L. Pete, MD practices urology in Decatur, GA. Karl is a 1992 graduate of Duke University School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Karl cared for 948 Medicare patients across 1,256 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, simple insertion of temporary bladder tube, and office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (678) 344-8900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2711 IRVIN WAY STE 102
Decatur, GA 30030
2301 Robeson St
Fayetteville, NC 28305
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
1,256 services · 948 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
177 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
97 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
37 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
36 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
25 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 0.5-2.0 cm | Procedure | 52234 |
14 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | Imaging | 74420 |
50 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
30 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
371 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office visit | 99211 |
105 | More often than most 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.
Other urologists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
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 Decatur 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Duke University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1992 at Duke University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 8
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Pete specialize in?
Dr. Pete is an urologist in Decatur, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Pete located?
Dr. Pete is listed at 2711 Irvin Way Ste 102, Decatur, GA 30030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pete's phone number?
The number on file is (678) 344-8900. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pete's NPI number?
Dr. Pete's National Provider Identifier is 1518903988. 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. Pete go to medical school?
Dr. Pete attended Duke University School of Medicine, graduating in 1992. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Pete been practicing?
Dr. Pete has 34 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1992, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Pete do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pete performs procedures including simple insertion of temporary bladder tube, 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 imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent and ultrasonic guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Pete confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Pete. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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