Physician Profile
Walter R. Parker, MD practices urology in Poughkeepsie, NY. Walter is a 2005 graduate of University of Michigan Medical School. According to Medicare claims data, Walter cared for 2,893 Medicare patients across 4,535 services. The services billed most often include automated urinalysis test, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding.
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50 EASTDALE AVE N
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
55 Eastdale Ave N
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
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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
4,535 services · 2,893 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
506 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
131 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51702 |
69 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
51 | |
| Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52310 |
22 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope | Procedure | 52356 |
20 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
84 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | Imaging | 74420 |
26 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96402 |
80 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg | Drug given | J9217 |
261 | 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. Parker is an urologist in Poughkeepsie, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
Dr. Parker is listed at 50 Eastdale Ave N, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (845) 437-5000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Parker's National Provider Identifier is 1124144498. 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. Parker attended University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Parker 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. Parker performs procedures including ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope and simple insertion of temporary bladder tube; reads or performs imaging such as complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity and imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent; provides treatments such as administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy 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
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