Active NPI 1215948922 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Walter J Schimon , MD

Urology • Modesto, CA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Walter Schimon, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Modesto, CA. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) in 1984, Dr. Schimon delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 600 COFFEE RD.

Dr. Schimon is affiliated with Sutter Valley Medical Foundation and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding, automated urinalysis test. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

600 Coffee Rd

Modesto, CA 953554201

Telephone 2095241211

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Sutter Gould Medical Foundation Facility NPI 1285886515

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal)

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Modesto, CA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +13.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 28.4 Yrs

State Avg: 27.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Modesto, CA (1624 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

23.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Schimon (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Modesto Specialty Average (28.4 Years) 28.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	155	155	$358.00	$112.16
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	121	94	$89.00	$11.97
81003 Automated urinalysis test	92	71	$18.00	$2.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	86	69	$243.00	$91.98
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	66	62	$881.00	$249.43
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	16	13	$307.00	$64.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	36	$234.00	$91.91
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	23	23	$89.00	$11.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	196	170	$227.00	$94.65
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	136	126	$87.00	$11.27
81003 Automated urinalysis test	58	54	$16.00	$2.22
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	38	38	$803.00	$264.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$334.00	$116.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	235	195	$220.00	$95.28
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	146	127	$83.00	$11.08
81003 Automated urinalysis test	92	78	$16.00	$2.25
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	53	50	$803.00	$250.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$324.00	$110.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	210	169	$208.00	$79.08
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	163	137	$79.00	$11.10
81003 Automated urinalysis test	75	58	$18.00	$2.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	46	46	$310.00	$110.89
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	38	36	$765.00	$224.16
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	17	15	$275.00	$65.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	298	228	$208.00	$76.86
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	229	188	$79.00	$13.74
81003 Automated urinalysis test	130	105	$18.00	$2.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	104	$310.00	$112.59
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	75	13	$660.00	$224.87
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	67	63	$765.00	$202.27
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	39	26	$275.00	$63.78
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	31	17	$185.71	$74.51
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	25	17	$682.60	$28.68
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	24	13	$139.00	$33.08
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	15	15	$816.00	$261.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	285	218	$202.00	$72.50
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	158	132	$76.00	$16.44
81003 Automated urinalysis test	126	101	$17.00	$2.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	77	$302.00	$106.81
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	73	63	$744.00	$167.82
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	25	13	$493.28	$30.47
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	24	12	$176.50	$49.84
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	12	12	$794.00	$254.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	319	251	$197.00	$75.35
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	172	155	$74.00	$20.65
81003 Automated urinalysis test	143	112	$16.00	$3.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	122	122	$295.00	$109.73
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	75	71	$728.00	$172.75
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	60	15	$628.00	$207.70
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	29	15	$261.00	$66.29
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	22	11	$496.50	$31.59
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	21	11	$173.05	$51.29
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	20	16	$139.00	$34.35
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	11	11	$777.00	$259.79

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License CA G67998

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sutter Valley Medical Foundation

600 Coffee Rd, Modesto, CA 953554201

Phone: 2095241211

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 22, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 22, 2010

Registered at 600 COFFEE RD, MODESTO, CA 953554201 (Tel: 2095241211)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 22, 2010

Registered at 600 COFFEE RD, MODESTO, CA 953554201 (Tel: 2095241211)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 22, 2010

Recorded as WALTER SCHIMON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 22, 2010

Urology (License #G67998 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1215948922

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 10, 2006

Last Update: October 22, 2010

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

600 Coffee Rd

Modesto, CA 953554201

Phone: 2095241211

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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