Christopher Adams in Mason City, Iowa

Medical School: Harvard Medical School
Graduation Year: 2008
The Primary Medical Specialty for Christopher Adams is listed as: Urology
Approximate Years of Experience: 16
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6901041417
NPI #: 1336301563
NPI Created On: 06/29/2008
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/01/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
License Number:
R-8455
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Medica Insurance Company
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Insertion of indwelling bladder catheter
3. Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
4. Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
5. Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
6. Examination with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope
7. Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope
8. Crushing of stone in urinary duct (ureter) with stent using an endoscope
9. Electro-removal of prostate through bladder canal (urethra) with control of bleeding using an endoscope
10. Biopsy of prostate gland
11. X-ray of abdomen, 1 view
12. Imaging of urinary tract
13. Ultrasound of rectum
14. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
15. Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement
16. Hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy administration beneath the skin or into muscle
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
19. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
20. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).