Active NPI 1306824644 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. George K Chow , MD

Urology • Rochester, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. George Chow, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Rochester, MN. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1989, Dr. Chow delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 200 1ST ST SW.

Dr. Chow is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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, diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

200 1st St Sw

Rochester, MN 559050001

Telephone 5072842511

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mayo Collaborative Services, Inc Facility NPI 1093792350

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Rochester, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs +24.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 12.7 Yrs

State Avg: 21.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

99 Specialists

Practicing in Rochester, MN (299 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

40.4% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

78.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chow (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Rochester Specialty Average (12.7 Years) 12.7 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	1,350	22	$14.84	$2.85
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	208	206	$1041.22	$244.58
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	78	$299.00	$129.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	70	67	$234.00	$92.01
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$490.00	$164.64
51720 Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder	38	32	$699.00	$89.98
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	35	35	$133.00	$11.72
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	34	33	$155.00	$92.13
99451 Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes	27	27	$107.00	$34.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	27	$140.00	$57.62
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	26	26	$192.00	$24.29
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	18	$458.00	$182.29
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	17	14	$55.00	$16.50
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	15	15	$1573.00	$326.07
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	14	14	$2247.32	$111.70
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$621.00	$221.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	163	161	$1028.00	$244.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	74	$290.00	$126.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	62	$189.00	$87.04
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	53	14	$473.47	$174.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	37	$136.00	$56.26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$476.00	$159.90
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	33	31	$445.00	$177.27
99451 Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes	28	28	$105.00	$34.94
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	27	27	$124.62	$10.84
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	22	22	$125.00	$89.57
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	22	22	$2221.82	$130.56
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	20	20	$186.00	$24.12
51720 Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder	16	13	$679.00	$87.53
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$603.00	$216.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$323.00	$110.21
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	14	14	$179.00	$34.36
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$224.15	$71.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J9030 Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg	850	14	$14.81	$2.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	93	89	$189.00	$90.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	67	63	$136.00	$56.35
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	62	60	$972.45	$246.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	56	$290.00	$128.10
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	51	16	$460.53	$187.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	44	$323.00	$111.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$476.00	$165.67
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	29	29	$104.00	$10.67
99451 Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes	23	23	$105.00	$35.42
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	22	22	$125.00	$90.54
51720 Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder	19	16	$656.00	$88.58
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$603.00	$219.92
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	17	17	$144.00	$34.10
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$238.00	$72.84
50545 Removal of kidney and lymph nodes using an endoscope	13	13	$10628.03	$1284.93
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	13	13	$200.00	$24.72
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	12	12	$712.00	$142.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J9030 Bcg live intravesical instillation, 1 mg	900	15	$14.13	$2.85
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	78	21	$416.88	$179.18
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	36	36	$10.37	$10.50
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	33	33	$56.15	$56.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$165.66	$167.66
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	28	$90.78	$91.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$111.05	$112.30
99451 Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes	23	23	$41.35	$34.19
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	19	19	$179.46	$181.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$128.81	$130.29
50545 Removal of kidney and lymph nodes using an endoscope	18	18	$1800.87	$1241.68
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	17	17	$75.83	$73.25
51720 Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder	16	15	$89.56	$90.64
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	15	14	$23.02	$23.30
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	14	13	$14.18	$14.35
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$218.55	$221.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	53	$74.75	$75.57
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$168.01	$161.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	51	$111.63	$107.47
99451 Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes	27	26	$40.85	$32.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$106.98	$107.76
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	21	21	$213.85	$216.58
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	17	17	$26.88	$23.32
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	16	16	$10.36	$10.44
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$232.41	$200.67
50543 Partial removal of kidney using an endoscope	13	13	$1506.74	$1486.88
52005 Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area	13	13	$298.29	$301.55
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	12	11	$31.95	$32.25
50545 Removal of kidney and lymph nodes using an endoscope	12	12	$1409.54	$1396.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	43	$74.13	$74.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$169.68	$158.72
99451 Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes	34	34	$50.00	$36.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$107.29	$107.15
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	21	21	$221.72	$197.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$108.56	$108.42
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	19	19	$12.88	$12.86
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	18	$45.15	$45.08
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	17	17	$191.80	$191.55
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	13	13	$23.01	$22.97
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	11	11	$31.39	$31.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	44	42	$102.63	$71.31
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	34	11	$555.71	$207.75
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	30	30	$247.67	$164.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	25	25	$237.86	$160.53
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	23	$49.93	$43.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$135.77	$105.99
50546 Removal of kidney and partial removal of urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	18	18	$3448.88	$1180.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$117.71	$105.23
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	17	17	$63.36	$15.90
50543 Partial removal of kidney using an endoscope	12	12	$4087.83	$1483.05
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	12	12	$106.59	$30.86
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	11	11	$71.08	$21.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	91	22	$217.30	$198.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	50	$81.00	$67.39
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	29	21	$87.06	$57.43
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$177.10	$151.54
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	23	23	$40.13	$29.46
J9031 Bcg (intravesical) per instillation	19	13	$128.82	$126.43
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	18	18	$180.98	$154.99
51720 Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder	17	12	$97.06	$83.05
50546 Removal of kidney and partial removal of urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	16	16	$1765.11	$1162.59
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	15	15	$22.33	$19.11
51705 Removal of skin suture with change of bladder tube	15	13	$128.15	$85.82
50547 Removal of kidney from living donor using an endoscope	13	13	$10578.19	$1442.56
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	12	12	$27.52	$16.77
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$157.23	$134.53
90911 Biofeedback training, perineal muscles, anorectal or urethral sphincter	11	11	$93.06	$79.75

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-08-12

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License MN 42841

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

Mayo Clinic

200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 559050001

Phone: 5072842511

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Emily Leasure , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1003005836

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nathanael Bailey

Pathology - Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

NPI 1003013814

Nicole Nipper , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1003016940

Nurse Practitioner

Brandi D'souza , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1003019696

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Kim Schutterle , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1003027087

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jodi Moore-Weiss , OD

Optometrist

NPI 1003036427

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 09, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 09, 2018

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050001 (Tel: 5072842511)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 09, 2018

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050001 (Tel: 5072842511)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 09, 2018

Recorded as GEORGE CHOW, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 09, 2018

Urology (License #42841 in MN)

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050001 (Tel: 5072842511)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050001 (Tel: 5072842511)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as GEORGE CHOW, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Urology (License #42841 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 06, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306824644

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: January 06, 2006

Last Update: August 12, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

200 1st St Sw

Rochester, MN 559050001

Phone: 5072842511

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