Active NPI 1336375484 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Lawrence Owen Baum , MD

Urology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lawrence Baum, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 2003, Dr. Baum delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4223 RICHMOND AVE.

Dr. Baum is affiliated with Houston Metro Urology and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, automated urinalysis test, chronic care management services, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4223 Richmond Ave

Houston, TX 770276856

Telephone 7133510644

Fax 7133510634

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hmu Pharmacy Facility NPI 1447791553

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs -1.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.3 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

192 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1027 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

40.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

48.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Baum (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Houston 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
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	1,300	13	$0.24	$0.13
81003 Automated urinalysis test	622	463	$2.34	$2.19
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	618	108	$65.60	$62.92
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	566	434	$16.61	$16.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	453	342	$133.14	$125.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	342	275	$94.83	$88.47
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	177	69	$48.49	$48.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	167	46	$81.00	$77.24
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	151	62	$122.70	$114.63
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	150	27	$182.01	$179.21
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	137	127	$8.65	$8.40
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	102	86	$11.30	$10.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	93	93	$174.72	$164.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	81	$114.07	$110.02
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	50	47	$246.65	$81.64
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	46	45	$247.99	$225.91
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	45	37	$29.87	$30.09
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	44	44	$134.80	$126.80
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	39	39	$32.04	$32.26
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	38	29	$35.58	$33.99
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	32	32	$245.74	$134.61
52648 Laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope	26	26	$1607.52	$684.03
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	23	15	$14.32	$14.12
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	19	11	$62.39	$59.49
74176 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast	17	16	$105.03	$105.80
76856 Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis	17	17	$72.39	$68.60
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	17	13	$411.20	$128.60
50590 Shock wave crushing of kidney stones	16	14	$802.50	$522.91
55874 Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate	15	15	$1902.47	$160.28
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	14	11	$45.12	$43.21
74178 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast	13	13	$252.30	$254.12
55876 Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy	13	13	$127.17	$52.77
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$181.94	$177.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	871	129	$64.79	$64.31
81003 Automated urinalysis test	676	502	$2.39	$2.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	579	404	$136.61	$123.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	333	269	$96.69	$86.80
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	200	88	$122.60	$117.84
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	158	71	$81.50	$78.24
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	140	26	$180.51	$171.95
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	132	119	$9.05	$8.36
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	131	118	$11.50	$10.34
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	123	123	$180.20	$158.43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	88	$115.82	$110.71
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	73	69	$250.32	$81.92
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	65	16	$0.53	$0.52
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	52	52	$134.20	$129.46
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	45	31	$34.91	$32.87
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	41	41	$39.07	$32.43
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	32	31	$257.32	$234.00
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	30	30	$258.75	$130.06
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	30	30	$35.31	$30.61
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	28	20	$22.15	$12.09
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	27	26	$85.92	$82.50
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	21	$184.42	$178.13
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	20	18	$53.15	$41.88
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	17	13	$429.25	$140.61
52648 Laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope	16	16	$1679.19	$687.39
52356 Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope	16	16	$424.69	$404.81
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	15	15	$38.94	$39.02
55874 Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate	15	15	$2999.20	$3006.24
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	15	12	$63.75	$61.17
A4648 Tissue marker, implantable, any type, each	14	14	$200.00	$85.45
55876 Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy	14	14	$156.92	$78.65
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	14	13	$60.30	$60.44
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	11	11	$7.81	$6.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	701	167	$65.67	$62.98
81003 Automated urinalysis test	687	493	$2.40	$2.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	632	449	$135.63	$126.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	225	184	$96.18	$89.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	177	177	$179.21	$162.15
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	172	153	$3.08	$2.97
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	120	23	$210.15	$164.77
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	116	88	$11.46	$10.19
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	83	78	$260.99	$82.53
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	54	25	$105.02	$99.79
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	49	49	$34.09	$33.63
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	39	39	$263.48	$239.44
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	29	29	$256.07	$132.81
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	29	14	$0.55	$0.50
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	28	22	$34.69	$32.52
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	28	28	$32.20	$31.77
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	27	24	$191.91	$172.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$120.39	$109.46
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	24	22	$14.90	$14.65
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	23	22	$146.43	$141.45
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	23	16	$65.74	$61.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	18	$138.60	$131.60
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	15	15	$6.45	$6.35
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	15	13	$480.01	$151.61
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	13	13	$42.77	$42.28
55876 Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy	12	12	$158.68	$85.61
52648 Laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope	12	12	$1741.89	$677.35
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	$229.72	$218.23
A4648 Tissue marker, implantable, any type, each	12	12	$200.00	$83.49
55874 Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate	12	12	$3179.89	$3149.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	955	576	$2.44	$2.25
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	552	395	$136.32	$128.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	481	360	$94.53	$90.13
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	287	232	$3.17	$3.00
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	193	29	$220.01	$185.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	160	160	$176.98	$166.41
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	81	78	$247.50	$83.16
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	76	58	$10.73	$10.16
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	50	30	$35.87	$32.06
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	47	25	$40.25	$37.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$120.85	$112.18
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	39	23	$105.86	$101.50
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	36	36	$34.09	$34.38
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	35	26	$14.69	$14.50
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	33	17	$73.66	$70.56
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	31	22	$66.87	$59.03
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	29	26	$47.86	$45.83
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	28	21	$187.85	$181.90
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	27	26	$144.57	$134.91
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	24	24	$32.20	$32.49
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	23	23	$262.90	$135.88
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	22	21	$148.41	$141.34
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	21	19	$0.56	$0.55
54235 Injection procedure to induce erection	20	18	$92.49	$87.70
52005 Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area	18	11	$325.77	$90.30
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$229.84	$221.10
99224 Subsequent observation care, typically 15 minutes per day	16	11	$39.71	$38.43
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	15	13	$502.89	$120.78
50590 Shock wave crushing of kidney stones	14	12	$783.65	$581.95
10120 Removal of foreign body from tissue, accessed beneath the skin	13	11	$165.60	$136.54
93005 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing	13	13	$6.78	$6.84
55876 Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy	12	12	$166.54	$81.00
76377 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing	12	12	$60.20	$60.76
A4648 Tissue marker, implantable, any type, each	12	12	$200.00	$68.63
55874 Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate	11	11	$3748.11	$3166.21
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$103.43	$99.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	860	503	$5.08	$2.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	860	535	$79.77	$73.82
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	268	211	$3.11	$2.97
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	240	28	$224.21	$222.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	117	105	$115.31	$107.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	100	100	$176.74	$162.74
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	61	29	$33.24	$31.23
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	59	54	$226.60	$85.22
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	58	43	$11.19	$9.94
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	49	49	$111.37	$106.75
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	31	30	$40.05	$34.41
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	30	27	$15.90	$14.70
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	27	27	$142.95	$139.05
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	21	21	$5.24	$0.57
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	20	20	$39.00	$32.04
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	19	19	$269.95	$129.56
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	17	14	$46.93	$44.74
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	15	15	$152.19	$141.83
54235 Injection procedure to induce erection	15	15	$92.91	$83.19
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$105.73	$101.94
A4648 Tissue marker, implantable, any type, each	11	11	$200.00	$71.66
55876 Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy	11	11	$152.85	$84.05
55874 Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate	11	11	$3612.79	$2938.05
53854 Destruction of prostate tissue accessed through urethra using radiofrequency generated water vapor heat therapy	11	11	$1882.90	$1902.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	1,153	641	$5.05	$2.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,059	597	$77.94	$71.95
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	393	301	$5.06	$2.93
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	204	28	$228.46	$224.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	177	177	$173.68	$158.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	143	124	$117.82	$103.77
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	82	73	$201.77	$82.64
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	50	28	$31.76	$30.01
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	49	49	$37.96	$34.00
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	44	38	$13.10	$12.19
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	42	41	$140.96	$135.51
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	32	32	$36.95	$32.26
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	32	32	$265.30	$133.28
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	27	26	$17.16	$16.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$111.26	$106.68
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	15	$46.35	$43.60
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	23	22	$4.08	$0.51
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	21	16	$77.33	$72.37
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	20	20	$104.34	$99.93
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	20	20	$132.14	$129.10
54235 Injection procedure to induce erection	20	17	$93.35	$88.92
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	20	17	$64.20	$60.53
55876 Placement of device in prostate for radiation therapy	19	19	$147.72	$83.65
A4648 Tissue marker, implantable, any type, each	19	19	$200.00	$70.93
52005 Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area	18	11	$293.54	$92.31
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	17	17	$79.63	$68.61
55874 Injection of biodegradable material next to prostate	16	16	$3597.42	$3570.60
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	15	15	$58.80	$57.55
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	14	13	$14.95	$9.03
52648 Laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope	13	13	$1740.99	$695.19
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$43.58	$36.14
76857 Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis	12	12	$50.37	$47.90
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	11	11	$215.96	$177.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	1,163	629	$4.91	$2.70
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	948	537	$76.46	$70.75
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	460	329	$5.13	$2.91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	276	228	$113.98	$103.53
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	166	166	$173.34	$159.14
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	140	20	$216.56	$212.49
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	79	68	$172.13	$84.30
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	54	53	$141.14	$134.74
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	46	42	$16.45	$15.06
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	35	20	$31.91	$29.90
76857 Limited ultrasound scan of pelvis	35	28	$50.24	$47.13
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	29	29	$38.53	$32.66
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	20	15	$16.38	$14.85
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	17	15	$513.45	$106.52
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	16	16	$271.34	$135.85
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	16	15	$49.16	$46.51
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	16	13	$75.06	$72.86
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	16	16	$40.90	$33.09
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	11	$45.20	$42.06
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	15	15	$104.55	$100.06
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	11	$174.53	$124.20
54235 Injection procedure to induce erection	11	11	$95.80	$90.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	917	518	$75.80	$70.43
81003 Automated urinalysis test	559	376	$3.13	$2.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	262	210	$113.02	$102.78
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	241	206	$5.06	$2.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	156	156	$171.33	$159.05
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	156	20	$213.30	$209.62
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	107	93	$173.05	$103.85
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	79	60	$20.08	$18.19
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	59	58	$140.62	$134.24
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	39	20	$33.26	$31.15
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	33	33	$97.98	$34.08
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	30	29	$148.24	$140.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	22	$44.64	$41.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$110.67	$104.29
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	21	20	$104.19	$99.68
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	16	16	$62.10	$32.97
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	16	16	$253.99	$135.47
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	16	13	$74.18	$70.92
54235 Injection procedure to induce erection	15	13	$93.89	$88.07
52005 Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area	15	13	$291.62	$99.51
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	14	11	$16.32	$15.24
51701 Insertion of temporary bladder tube	12	11	$49.53	$46.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License TX N2935

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

Houston Metro Urology

16605 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 774793476

Phone: 2813251090

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

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Dr. Alan Hananel , MD

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Dr. Paolo Champion , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active February 16, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 16, 2011

Registered at 4223 RICHMOND AVE, HOUSTON, TX 770276856 (Tel: 7133510644)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 16, 2011

Registered at 7777 SOUTHWEST FWY, SUITE 1032, HOUSTON, TX 770741802 (Tel: 7137719224)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 16, 2011

Recorded as LAWRENCE BAUM, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 16, 2011

Urology (License #N2935 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 03, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1336375484

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 03, 2009

Last Update: February 16, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7777 Southwest Fwy, Suite 1032

Houston, TX 770741802

Phone: 7137719224

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