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- 201 W 69Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108
About Dr. Thum
Based in Sioux Falls, SD, Lauren W. Thum, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under urology. Medicare claims data shows Lauren provided 4,458 services to 1,874 patients. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated. NPI 1780022921 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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
- (605) 336-0635
- Email not available
Practice Locations
201 W 69TH ST
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
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
4,458 services · 1,874 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
302 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52287 |
105 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array | Procedure | 64561 |
61 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
59 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
36 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Simple change of bladder tube | Procedure | 51705 |
33 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Surgical repair of vaginal defect using an endoscope | Procedure | 57425 |
27 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator generator or receiver | Procedure | 64590 |
26 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
24 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Creation of sling around urethra in female to control leakage | Procedure | 57288 |
22 | 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 8
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 Sioux Falls 2
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at Other 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 SD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Lauren W. Thum?
Lauren W. Thum is an urologist in Sioux Falls, SD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
What is Lauren W. Thum's address?
Lauren W. Thum is listed at 201 W 69Th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57108. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Lauren W. Thum?
The number on file is (605) 336-0635. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Lauren W. Thum?
Lauren W. Thum's National Provider Identifier is 1780022921. 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 Lauren W. Thum train?
Lauren W. Thum attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Lauren W. Thum have?
Lauren W. Thum has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Lauren W. Thum perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Lauren W. Thum performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope and insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array; reads or performs imaging such as complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity and ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast; provides treatments such as electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Lauren W. Thum's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Lauren W. Thum. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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