Active NPI 1801975164 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Pablo J Santamaria , MD, FACS

Urology • Augusta, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Pablo Santamaria, MD, FACS is a certified Urology practicing in Augusta, GA. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1991, Dr. Santamaria delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1120 15TH ST.

Dr. Santamaria is affiliated with Wellstar Medical Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1120 15th St

Augusta, GA 309127201

Telephone 7067218623

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 American Transitional Hospitals, Inc. Facility NPI 1649276338

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Augusta, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs +13.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

24 Specialists

Practicing in Augusta, GA (422 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

20.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

73.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Santamaria (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Augusta Specialty Average (21.8 Years) 21.8 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	108	91	$210.87	$92.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	102	95	$137.41	$62.57
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	88	81	$549.52	$76.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	54	$261.70	$119.66
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	54	41	$115.00	$9.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$331.35	$126.86
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	40	39	$836.63	$143.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$195.93	$77.17
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	27	19	$1312.22	$129.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$385.92	$157.30
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope	21	17	$1194.52	$401.70
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	18	16	$126.33	$52.07
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	17	15	$86.00	$33.18
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	15	11	$109.67	$23.03
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$165.46	$85.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	135	117	$111.00	$64.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	88	$172.00	$94.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	93	65	$230.00	$121.02
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	69	49	$115.00	$9.48
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	54	45	$492.00	$77.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$165.00	$80.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$283.00	$129.44
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	41	40	$774.00	$141.95
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope	20	18	$1026.00	$399.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$352.00	$155.03
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	19	14	$1138.11	$129.51
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	14	$153.00	$81.17
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	14	14	$64.00	$33.82
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	13	13	$424.00	$125.39
51600 Injection procedure for X-ray imaging of the bladder or during voiding	13	12	$325.00	$34.42
74430 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of urinary bladder, minimum of 3 views	12	11	$71.00	$14.86
53854 Destruction of prostate tissue accessed through urethra using radiofrequency generated water vapor heat therapy	11	11	$947.00	$364.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	113	101	$111.00	$64.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	80	$172.00	$95.30
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	65	60	$492.00	$77.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	42	$230.00	$122.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$283.00	$131.55
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$165.00	$81.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	25	$153.00	$86.70
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	21	20	$774.00	$145.75
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$352.00	$155.18
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	20	19	$127.00	$61.73
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	18	17	$216.00	$86.29
53854 Destruction of prostate tissue accessed through urethra using radiofrequency generated water vapor heat therapy	16	16	$947.00	$364.29
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope	16	11	$1045.56	$403.47
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	15	13	$961.07	$113.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	79	$172.00	$94.21
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	87	70	$492.00	$77.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	61	$111.00	$66.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	45	$230.00	$121.96
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	29	29	$774.00	$142.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	18	$153.00	$86.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$283.00	$133.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$165.00	$81.95
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$352.00	$154.25
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	15	12	$961.07	$116.33
51600 Injection procedure for X-ray imaging of the bladder or during voiding	13	12	$325.00	$30.13
74430 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of urinary bladder, minimum of 3 views	12	11	$71.00	$15.02
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope	12	12	$1051.67	$393.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	140	126	$294.00	$102.48
81003 Automated urinalysis test	95	89	$25.63	$2.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	51	$186.70	$71.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	46	$172.00	$78.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	41	$111.00	$51.31
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	34	32	$503.76	$78.77
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	32	30	$680.13	$195.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$283.00	$126.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$165.00	$75.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$466.00	$157.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$240.21	$104.24
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	17	12	$1467.47	$162.07
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	14	$405.00	$139.75
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	15	14	$277.20	$99.84
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	12	12	$791.75	$147.23
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	12	11	$108.33	$38.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	559	367	$300.00	$103.13
81003 Automated urinalysis test	545	389	$26.00	$2.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	195	173	$200.00	$70.65
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	110	100	$20.00	$2.94
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	105	83	$692.00	$178.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	83	83	$466.00	$156.52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	60	51	$405.00	$137.71
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	46	21	$152.00	$62.77
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	41	38	$396.00	$130.87
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	24	24	$668.00	$130.81
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	22	22	$206.00	$72.60
50590 Shock wave crushing of kidney stones	18	18	$2812.00	$566.10
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	18	15	$110.00	$38.48
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	17	$119.00	$42.65
52204 Biopsy of the bladder using an endoscope	15	15	$937.00	$135.67
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	14	14	$224.29	$32.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	930	617	$26.00	$2.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	567	435	$300.00	$99.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	251	229	$200.00	$67.30
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	135	124	$20.00	$2.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	134	134	$466.00	$153.43
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	120	20	$58.00	$18.60
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	113	96	$96.00	$13.98
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	88	70	$692.00	$152.48
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	77	70	$405.00	$133.50
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	72	68	$100.00	$22.26
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	61	24	$152.00	$68.90
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	37	34	$396.00	$127.01
50590 Shock wave crushing of kidney stones	32	30	$2812.00	$548.41
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	31	18	$110.00	$37.28
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	26	$119.00	$40.31
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	27	27	$668.00	$124.90
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	26	15	$288.00	$58.71
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	18	13	$116.00	$27.55
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	16	16	$206.00	$69.19
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	16	14	$1285.00	$143.55
52204 Biopsy of the bladder using an endoscope	15	15	$937.00	$122.33
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	13	13	$360.00	$14.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1071 Injection, testosterone cypionate, 1 mg	18,301	13	$0.15	$0.02
81003 Automated urinalysis test	1,106	589	$26.00	$3.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	673	404	$300.00	$101.40
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	540	369	$20.00	$2.94
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	310	231	$100.00	$24.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	309	257	$200.00	$68.59
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	212	147	$96.00	$17.49
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	99	14	$537.82	$210.56
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	99	80	$692.00	$152.43
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	76	16	$58.00	$23.55
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	72	63	$360.00	$14.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	62	62	$466.00	$154.52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	45	37	$405.00	$137.63
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	30	11	$288.00	$57.88
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	24	13	$116.00	$29.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	21	$119.00	$40.95
50590 Shock wave crushing of kidney stones	21	18	$2812.00	$549.59
52005 Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area	17	15	$1132.00	$77.56

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-05-15

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License GA 041661

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

000756863B (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

4300 University Pkwy, Evans, GA 308093063

Phone: 7067218623

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 309120004

Phone: 7067218623

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

2011 Westend Dr, Greensboro, GA 306425146

Phone: 7064639803

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

989 Saint Sebastian Way, Augusta, GA 309120004

Phone: 7067212171

Wellstar Medical Group Llc

5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Kennesaw, GA 301527742

Phone: 7704248222

Secondary Practice Locations

200 Fairview Park Dr

Dublin, GA 310212547

Phone: 4782726150

1707 Meadows Ln Ste F

Vidalia, GA 304747201

Phone: 9125379481

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 15, 2020

Registered at 1120 15TH ST, AUGUSTA, GA 309127201 (Tel: 7067218623)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 15, 2020

Registered at 1120 15TH ST STE BI1056, AUGUSTA, GA 309120004 (Tel: 7067213813)

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Updated Practice Location December 21, 2018

Registered at 1707 MEADOWS LN STE F, VIDALIA, GA 304747201 (Tel: 9125379481)

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NPI Profile Active February 27, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 27, 2015

Registered at 200 FAIRVIEW PARK DR, DUBLIN, GA 310212547 (Tel: 4782726150)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 27, 2015

Registered at PO BOX 407, VIDALIA, GA 304750407 (Tel: 9125374986)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 27, 2015

Recorded as PABLO SANTAMARIA, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 27, 2015

Urology (License #041661 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 06, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1801975164

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: November 06, 2006

Last Update: May 15, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1120 15th St Ste Bi1056

Augusta, GA 309120004

Phone: 7067213813

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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