Christopher Hempel in Everett, Washington

Medical School: University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2004
The Primary Medical Specialty for Christopher Hempel is listed as: Urology
Approximate Years of Experience: 20
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 4688860026
NPI #: 1629194030
NPI Created On: 03/21/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/11/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208800000X
License Number:
MD60181812
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• 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. Removal of foreign body, stone, or stent from bladder canal (urethra) or bladder using an endoscope
6. Crushing of stone in urinary duct (ureter) with stent using an endoscope
7. Biopsy of prostate gland
8. X-ray of abdomen, 1 view
9. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis
10. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast
11. Imaging of urinary tract
12. Ultrasound behind abdominal cavity
13. Ultrasound of rectum
14. Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle
15. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
16. Urinalysis, manual test
17. Blood creatinine level
18. Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement
19. Bacterial colony count, urine
20. Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral)

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).