Physician Profile
Ricardo M. De Oliveira Soares, MD. FEBU practices urology in Sycamore, IL. Medicare claims data shows Ricardo provided 5,740 services to 1,568 patients. The services billed most often include bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255853859.
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1850 GATEWAY DR
Sycamore, IL 60178
1 Kish Hospital Dr
Dekalb, IL 60115
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.
Most searched conditions
Bladder and urethra
Kidney and ureter
Male reproductive and sexual health
Prostate
Urinary symptoms and infection
Bladder & Urination
Kidney health
Men's health
Urinary symptoms
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Bladder procedures
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
Kidney and ureter surgery
Male reproductive
Prostate
Prostate procedures
Stone procedures
5,740 services · 1,568 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
273 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
113 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder | Procedure | 51720 |
101 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Simple change of bladder tube | Procedure | 51705 |
41 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
35 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
33 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
29 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52310 |
27 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope | Procedure | 55866 |
25 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
23 | 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.
Dr. De Oliveira Soares is an urologist in Sycamore, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Dr. De Oliveira Soares is listed at 1850 Gateway Dr, Sycamore, IL 60178. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (815) 758-8671. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. De Oliveira Soares's National Provider Identifier is 1255853859. 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
Dr. De Oliveira Soares attended Other, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. De Oliveira Soares has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. De Oliveira Soares performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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