William Catalona in Chicago, Illinois

Medical School: Yale University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1968
The Primary Medical Specialty for William Catalona is listed as: Urology
Approximate Years of Experience: 56
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6901936533
NPI #: 1497716724
NPI Created On: 03/28/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• 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. Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
3. Diagnostic examination of the bladder and bladder canal (urethra) using an endoscope
4. Biopsy of prostate gland
5. Removal of prostate gland and lymph node biopsy through abdominal incision
6. Hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy administration beneath the skin or into muscle
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
12. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
13. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
14. Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg

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).