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- 5133 N Central Ave Ste 206, Phoenix, AZ 85012
About Dr. Ponas
Stephen H. Ponas, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Phoenix, AZ specializing in urology. According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 2,162 Medicare patients across 3,462 services. The services billed most often include urinalysis, manual test, leuprolide injectable, camcevi, 1 mg, and ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding. This provider record is associated with NPI 1205832706.
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
- (602) 264-0608
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5133 N CENTRAL AVE STE 206
Phoenix, AZ 85012
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
Pediatric urology
Reconstructive and complex
- Urethral injury
- Urinary diversion complications
- Urinary tract fistula
- Urologic complications of kidney transplant
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
Bladder & bowel
Bladder and urinary
Bladder procedures
- Artificial Urinary Sphincter Implant
- Artificial urinary sphincter implantation
- Bladder Botox Injection
- 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
Diagnostic imaging
Kidney & ureter procedures
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
- Varicocele repair
- Vasectomy reversal
Office diagnosis
- MRI-targeted fusion prostate biopsy
- Prostate biopsy
- Transrectal ultrasound of the prostate
- Urinary flow testing
- Urodynamic testing
- Urologic consultation
Prostate
Prostate procedures
- HoLEP Laser Prostate Surgery
- Laser enucleation of the prostate
- Laser vaporization of the prostate
- Prostatic urethral lift
- Rezum Water Vapor Therapy
- Robotic simple prostatectomy
- Transurethral resection of the prostate
- Water-vapor treatment for enlarged prostate
Reconstructive and pediatric
Stone procedures
- Laser treatment of urinary stones
- Nephrostomy tube management
- Percutaneous kidney-stone removal
- Shock-wave treatment of kidney stones
- Ureteral stent placement
- Ureteroscopy
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,462 services · 2,162 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
584 | More than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
94 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | Procedure | 51700 |
34 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
28 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies | Procedure | 51728 |
23 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
19 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | Procedure | 51784 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
40 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
18 | 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 5
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 Phoenix 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 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 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 7
Providers in AZ who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Stephen H. Ponas specialize in?
Stephen H. Ponas is an urologist in Phoenix, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Where is Stephen H. Ponas located?
Stephen H. Ponas is listed at 5133 N Central Ave Ste 206, Phoenix, AZ 85012. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Stephen H. Ponas's phone number?
The number on file is (602) 264-0608. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Stephen H. Ponas's NPI number?
Stephen H. Ponas's National Provider Identifier is 1205832706. 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 Stephen H. Ponas train?
Stephen H. Ponas attended Other, graduating in 1988. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Stephen H. Ponas been practicing?
Stephen H. Ponas has 38 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1988, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Stephen H. Ponas do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Stephen H. Ponas performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 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 Stephen H. Ponas confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Stephen H. Ponas. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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