Physician Profile
Richard A. Blatter, D.O.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Blatter
Richard A. Blatter, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Idaho Falls, ID specializing in urology. Richard trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 2012. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 1,683 services to 1,283 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, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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
- (208) 524-4511
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2001 S WOODRUFF AVE STE 4
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
909 Fee Rd MSU/GMEI Uro Surgery, West Fee Hall, Room B415
East Lansing, MI 48824
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
- Bladder cancer
- Interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
- Urethral stricture
Kidney and ureter
- Kidney cancer
Male reproductive and sexual health
- Hydrocele
- Male infertility
- Peyronie's disease
- Testicular and scrotal pain
- Testicular cancer
- Testicular torsion
- Testosterone deficiency
- Varicocele
Prostate
- Elevated PSA
- Enlarged prostate
- Prostatitis
Urinary symptoms and infection
- Blood in the urine
- Kidney infection
- Painful urination
- Recurrent urinary tract infections
- Urinary retention
Bladder & Urination
- Overactive Bladder and Leakage
Kidney health
- Kidney Cyst
Men's health
- Chronic Pelvic Pain in Men
Urinary symptoms
- Waking Up to Pee
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Circumcision
- Cystoscopy
- Kidney stone removal
- Prostatectomy
- Vasectomy
Office diagnosis
- MRI-targeted fusion prostate biopsy
- Prostate biopsy
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
- Prostate Ultrasound
Kidney & ureter procedures
- Ureteral Stent Removal
Kidney and ureter surgery
- Partial kidney removal
- Radical kidney removal
Male reproductive
- Hydrocele repair
- Penile implant surgery
- Surgical correction of penile curvature
- Testicle removal
- Varicocele repair
Prostate
- GreenLight Laser Prostate Surgery
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
Stone procedures
- Ureteral stent placement
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,683 services · 1,283 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant | Procedure | 52442 |
126 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
115 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
51 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple change of bladder tube | Procedure | 51705 |
48 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder | Procedure | 51720 |
47 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Removal of prostate gland using an electrocautery knife through urethra with control of bleeding using an endoscope | Procedure | 52601 |
40 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
38 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies | Procedure | 51728 |
29 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, 1 implant | Procedure | 52441 |
25 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
20 | As often as other 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 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 20 related providers in 4 groups
Other urologists in Idaho Falls 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant 1
Providers in ID who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Richard A. Blatter specialize in?
Richard A. Blatter is an urologist in Idaho Falls, ID. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where is Richard A. Blatter located?
Richard A. Blatter is listed at 2001 S Woodruff Ave Ste 4, Idaho Falls, ID 83404. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Richard A. Blatter's phone number?
The number on file is (208) 524-4511. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Richard A. Blatter?
Richard A. Blatter's National Provider Identifier is 1154682565. 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 Richard A. Blatter train?
Richard A. Blatter attended Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Richard A. Blatter have?
Richard A. Blatter has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Richard A. Blatter do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard A. Blatter performs procedures including insertion of implant in urethra within prostate gland using an endoscope, each additional implant, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and electronic assessment of bladder emptying; reads or performs imaging such as imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent and 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.
Medicare claims
Is Richard A. Blatter's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard A. Blatter. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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