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Active NPI 1710996962 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert J Challenger , MD

Urology • Wheaton, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Challenger, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Wheaton, IL. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1993, Dr. Challenger delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 610 E ROOSEVELT RD.

Dr. Challenger is affiliated with Uropartners Llc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg, leuprolide injectable, camcevi, 1 mg, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

610 E Roosevelt Rd
Suite 302

Wheaton, IL 601875574

Telephone 6306535550
Fax 6306535561
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Uropartners, Llc Facility NPI 1396790168

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Wheaton, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
33 Yrs +8.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 24.3 Yrs
State Avg: 26.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
8 Specialists

Practicing in Wheaton, IL (663 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
75.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
74.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Challenger (33 Years) 33 Yrs
Wheaton Specialty Average (24.3 Years) 24.3 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
J9030 Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg
1,750 17 $10.00 $2.87
J1952 Leuprolide injectable, camcevi, 1 mg
1,218 18 $150.00 $57.15
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's
1,175 677 $50.00 $16.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
930 549 $228.00 $132.09
81003 Automated urinalysis test
478 361 $20.00 $2.20
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding
334 234 $100.00 $11.80
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated
318 266 $20.00 $3.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
312 267 $163.00 $94.09
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
254 47 $128.53 $64.61
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
141 120 $20.00 $8.65
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope
127 112 $930.00 $228.93
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
111 82 $324.00 $186.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
83 83 $302.00 $173.44
99439 Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
38 23 $154.00 $49.46
51720 Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder
37 19 $530.00 $92.16
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland
35 34 $1010.00 $138.59
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum
35 34 $590.00 $32.57
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle
33 21 $160.00 $36.54
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum
32 32 $590.00 $142.95
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes
31 26 $243.22 $132.04
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
30 25 $80.00 $50.65
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying
22 22 $240.00 $7.21
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings
22 22 $560.00 $33.42
55899 Other procedure on male genital system
22 22 $1240.00 $261.61
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes
21 18 $177.08 $91.39
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube
20 13 $340.00 $64.84
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
19 18 $380.00 $176.46
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope
19 18 $1800.00 $423.14
52601 Electro-removal of prostate through bladder canal (urethra) with control of bleeding using an endoscope
12 12 $3670.00 $757.25
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more
11 11 $400.00 $229.21

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License IL 036-091376

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

Uropartners Llc

2235 Enterprise Dr, Westchester, IL 601545806

Phone: 8479574670

Uropartners Llc

610 E Roosevelt Rd, Wheaton, IL 601875581

Phone: 6306535550

Uropartners Llc

25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL 601901295

Phone: 6309331600

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
NPI Profile Active May 11, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 11, 2011

Registered at 610 E ROOSEVELT RD, SUITE 302, WHEATON, IL 601875574 (Tel: 6306535550)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 11, 2011

Registered at 610 E ROOSEVELT RD, SUITE 302, WHEATON, IL 601875574 (Tel: 6306535550)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 11, 2011

Recorded as ROBERT CHALLENGER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 11, 2011

Urology (License #036-091376 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1710996962
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 05, 2006
Last Update: July 12, 2019
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

610 E Roosevelt Rd, Suite 302

Wheaton, IL 601875574

Phone: 6306535550

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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