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Active NPI 1821524570 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Simone Lucia Vernez , MD

Urology • Vancouver, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Simone Vernez, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Vancouver, WA. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2017, Dr. Vernez delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 12607 SE MILL PLAIN BLVD.

Dr. Vernez is affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope, removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

12607 Se Mill Plain Blvd

Vancouver, WA 986846055

Telephone 5038133742
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Vancouver, WA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -9.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.8 Yrs
State Avg: 25.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
17 Specialists

Practicing in Vancouver, WA (351 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
41.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
78.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Vernez (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Vancouver Specialty Average (18.8 Years) 18.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
21 13 $289.42 $83.01
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope
21 21 $786.30 $184.82
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope
20 20 $563.04 $58.30
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
19 19 $474.04 $136.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-07-24
Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License WA 61420283

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.

Urology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License OR 215179

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.

Urology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License CA A176315

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

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

9900 Se Sunnyside Rd, Clackamas, OR 970159777

Phone: 8008132000

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

10100 Se Sunnyside Rd, Clackamas, OR 970158970

Phone: 8008132000

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

12607 Se Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 986844098

Phone: 8008132000

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

10180 Se Sunnyside Rd, Clackamas, OR 970158970

Phone: 8008132000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1194704445

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Elise Blinder , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1730408030

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Miguel Sotelo , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1770102782

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 24, 2023

Registered at 12607 SE MILL PLAIN BLVD, VANCOUVER, WA 986846055 (Tel: 5038133742)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 24, 2023

Registered at 12607 SE MILL PLAIN BLVD, VANCOUVER, WA 986846055

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 24, 2023

Urology (License #215179 in OR)

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Updated Practice Location May 05, 2022

Registered at 1500 DUARTE RD, DUARTE, CA 910103012 (Tel: 6262564673)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 05, 2022

Registered at PO BOX 512185, LOS ANGELES, CA 900510185

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 05, 2022

Urology (License #A176315 in CA)

NPI Profile Active May 02, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 02, 2017

Registered at UW HOSPITALS AND CLINICS, 600 HIGHLAND AVE, MADISON, WI 537920001 (Tel: 6082636400)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 02, 2017

Registered at UW HOSPITALS AND CLINICS, 600 HIGHLAND AVE, MADISON, WI 537920001 (Tel: 6082636400)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 02, 2017

Recorded as SIMONE VERNEZ, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 02, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 02, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821524570
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 02, 2017
Last Update: July 24, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

12607 Se Mill Plain Blvd

Vancouver, WA 986846055

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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