Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Albo
Michael E Albo, M.D. is a healthcare provider in San Diego, CA specializing in urology. Medicare claims data shows Michael provided 3,780 services to 860 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (858) 657-8435
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 W ARBOR DR MAIL CODE 0974
San Diego, CA 92103
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
Bladder and urethra
- Bladder cancer
- Bladder diverticulum
- Bladder stones
- Interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
- Mixed urinary incontinence
- Neurogenic bladder
- Overactive bladder
- Stress urinary incontinence
- Urethral stricture
- Urge urinary incontinence
Kidney and ureter
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney cancer
- Kidney mass
- Kidney stones
- Ureteral stones
- Ureteral stricture
- Ureteropelvic junction obstruction
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Epididymitis
- Erectile dysfunction
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Spermatocele
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Lower urinary tract symptoms
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
- Urinary tract infection
Procedures & services
Office diagnosis
- Cystoscopy
- MRI-targeted fusion prostate biopsy
- Postvoid residual measurement
- Prostate biopsy
- Transrectal ultrasound of the prostate
- Urinalysis
- Urinary flow testing
- Urodynamic testing
- Urologic consultation
Bladder procedures
- Artificial urinary sphincter implantation
- Bladder instillation therapy
- Botulinum toxin injection into the bladder
- Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation
- Radical bladder removal
- Sacral neuromodulation
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
- Transurethral resection of bladder tumor
- Urinary diversion
Kidney and ureter surgery
- Kidney and ureter removal
- Partial kidney removal
- Pyeloplasty
- Radical kidney removal
- Ureteral reconstruction
- Ureteral reimplantation
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Testicular biopsy
- Varicocele repair
- Vasectomy
- Vasectomy reversal
Prostate procedures
- Laser enucleation of the prostate
- Laser vaporization of the prostate
- Prostatectomy (prostate removal surgery)
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Robotic simple prostatectomy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
- Water-vapor treatment for enlarged prostate
Stone procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,780 services · 860 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study | Procedure | 51797 |
67 |
| Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | Procedure | 51784 |
67 |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
67 |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
55 |
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51701 |
40 |
| Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies | Procedure | 51728 |
38 |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
30 |
| Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with urethra pressure and voiding pressure studies | Procedure | 51729 |
29 |
| Injection procedure for imaging of bladder during voiding | Procedure | 51600 |
27 |
| Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52287 |
17 |
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 urology specialists 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 urology specialists in San Diego 7
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 1988 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Albo specialize in?
Dr. Albo is an urology in San Diego, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “UROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Albo located?
Dr. Albo is listed at 200 W ARBOR DR MAIL CODE 0974, San Diego, CA 92103. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Albo's phone number?
The number on file is (858) 657-8435. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Albo?
Dr. Albo's National Provider Identifier is 1912938499. 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. Albo go to medical school?
Dr. Albo attended Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Albo have?
Dr. Albo has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Albo do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Albo performs procedures including insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study, non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings and electronic assessment of bladder emptying; reads or performs imaging such as review by radiologist of urinary bladder and urethra images with contrast and after passing urine, 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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