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- 325 Hawthorne Ln Ste 300, Charlotte, NC 28204
About Dr. Townsend
William B. Townsend, M.D. practices urology in Charlotte, NC. William is a 2012 graduate of George Washington University School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows William provided 2,629 services to 1,734 patients. The services billed most often include leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619231321.
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
- (704) 372-5180
- Email not available
Practice Locations
325 HAWTHORNE LN STE 300
Charlotte, NC 28204
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
2,629 services · 1,734 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
123 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | Procedure | 51798 |
101 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope | Procedure | 52332 |
25 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
23 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Biopsy of prostate gland | Procedure | 55700 |
18 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Electronic assessment of bladder emptying | Procedure | 51741 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | Procedure | 51700 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Urology |
| Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent | Imaging | 74420 |
32 | As often as other peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
23 | More often than most peers in Urology |
| Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum | Imaging | 76872 |
18 | 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 2
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 Charlotte 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at George Washington University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at George Washington University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is William B. Townsend?
William B. Townsend is an urologist in Charlotte, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Urology”.
NPI registry
What is William B. Townsend's address?
William B. Townsend is listed at 325 Hawthorne Ln Ste 300, Charlotte, NC 28204. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with William B. Townsend?
The number on file is (704) 372-5180. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for William B. Townsend?
William B. Townsend's National Provider Identifier is 1619231321. 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 William B. Townsend train?
William B. Townsend attended George Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does William B. Townsend have?
William B. Townsend has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does William B. Townsend perform?
According to Medicare billing data, William B. Townsend performs procedures including diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding and insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent and ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum; 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
Is William B. Townsend's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by William B. Townsend. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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