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- 820 S Wood St # Mc955, Suite 515, Chicago, IL 60612
About Dr. Abern
Based in Chicago, IL, Michael R. Abern, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under urology. Michael graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 2006. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 549 services to 429 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more. NPI 1033377403 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
- (312) 996-9330
- Email not available
Practice Locations
820 S WOOD ST # MC955 SUITE 515
Chicago, IL 60612
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
549 services · 429 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
140 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm | Procedure | 52235 |
20 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Procedure | 55866 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder | Procedure | 51720 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | Imaging | 74420 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
175 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
63 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
49 | 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.
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 Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Rush Medical College of Rush University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2006 at Rush Medical College of Rush University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Michael R. Abern specialize in?
Michael R. Abern is an urologist in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where is Michael R. Abern located?
Michael R. Abern is listed at 820 S Wood St # Mc955 Suite 515, Chicago, IL 60612. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Michael R. Abern's phone number?
The number on file is (312) 996-9330. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Michael R. Abern?
Michael R. Abern's National Provider Identifier is 1033377403. 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 Michael R. Abern train?
Michael R. Abern attended Rush Medical College of Rush University, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Michael R. Abern have?
Michael R. Abern has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Michael R. Abern do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Michael R. Abern performs procedures including diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, destruction and/or removal of growth of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, 2.0-5.0 cm and biopsy of prostate gland; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement and imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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