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- 355 Abbott St # 201, Salinas, CA 93901
About Dr. Bretan
Based in Salinas, CA, Peter N. Bretan, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under urology. Peter graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 1980. Peter is also listed as specializing in specialist. According to Medicare claims data, Peter cared for 575 Medicare patients across 846 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, urinalysis, manual test, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1639177934 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
- (831) 422-4500
- Email not available
Practice Locations
355 ABBOTT ST # 201
Salinas, CA 93901
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
846 services · 575 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
53 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis | Imaging | 76857 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
42 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg | Drug given | J1580 |
13 | Less 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 |
251 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Urinalysis, manual test | Lab test | 81002 |
246 | 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 Salinas 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1980 at University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 7
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Peter N. Bretan?
Peter N. Bretan is an urologist in Salinas, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
What is Peter N. Bretan's address?
Peter N. Bretan is listed at 355 Abbott St # 201, Salinas, CA 93901. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Peter N. Bretan?
The number on file is (831) 422-4500. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Peter N. Bretan's NPI number?
Peter N. Bretan's National Provider Identifier is 1639177934. 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 Peter N. Bretan train?
Peter N. Bretan attended University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Peter N. Bretan been practicing?
Peter N. Bretan has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Peter N. Bretan perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Peter N. Bretan performs procedures including simple insertion of temporary bladder tube, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and biopsy of prostate gland; reads or performs imaging such as limited ultrasound scan of pelvis and ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance 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
Has Peter N. Bretan confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Peter N. Bretan. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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