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Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD

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Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

Harvard Medical School

2999 Regent Street Suite 612
Berkeley, CA 94705

(510) 848-1727

Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD is an urologist in Berkeley, CA specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). He graduated from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD is affiliated with Sutter Health and Hill Physicians.

Office Locations

Sutter Health

2999 Regent Street Suite 612
Berkeley, CA 94705

(510) 848-1727

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

post void residual study

transabdominal ultrasound

uroflowmetry

In 2023, Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD had a list price for post void residual study, transabdominal ultrasound, and uroflowmetry that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

potassium sensitivity test

urologic procedures

By Affordability:

anal sphincter electromyography

electrodiagnostic testing

electromyography

electrophysiological study

hospital care

indwelling urethral catheter insertion

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

lab tests

temporary urinary diversion

urethral catheterization

urethral sphincter electromyography

urinalysis

urinary catheterization

urinary diversion

urine tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within California, Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD performed more potassium sensitivity test, and urologic procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for anal sphincter electromyography, electrodiagnostic testing, electromyography (EMG), electrophysiological (EP) study, hospital care, indwelling urethral catheter insertion, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), lab tests, temporary urinary diversion, urethral catheterization, urethral sphincter electromyography, urinalysis, urinary catheterization, urinary diversion, and urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2012 were urologic procedures, lab tests, diagnostic procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	75
catheterization	84
diagnostic procedures	86
doctor visit	852
lab tests	577
minimally invasive procedures	68
minor procedures	11
potassium test	21
urologic procedures	761

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2013 were urologic procedures, lab tests, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	47
catheterization	88
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	928
lab tests	702
minimally invasive procedures	63
potassium test	20
urologic procedures	736

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Male	387
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	380
Black	59
Hispanic	0
Asian	33
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	84
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2014 were urologic procedures, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	14
anorectal procedures	43
catheterization	79
diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	771
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16
lab tests	677
laser treatment	14
minimally invasive procedures	86
potassium test	19
urologic procedures	796

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Male	407
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	63
Hispanic	30
Asian	28
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	82
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2015 were urologic procedures, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	18
anorectal procedures	44
catheterization	72
diagnostic procedures	44
doctor visit	848
foreign body removal	16
hormone therapy	55
hospital care	32
inpatient care	32
lab tests	721
laser treatment	18
minimally invasive procedures	111
potassium test	20
stent placement (stenting)	12
urologic procedures	833

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Male	956
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	838
Black	212
Hispanic	70
Asian	66
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	512
From 75 to 84	398
85 and over	206
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	25
Dementia	10
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2016 were urologic procedures, lab tests, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	12
anorectal procedures	34
catheterization	101
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	950
hormone therapy	69
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
lab tests	782
laser treatment	12
minimally invasive procedures	78
potassium test	40
urologic procedures	817

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Male	471
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	107
Hispanic	31
Asian	46
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	101
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2016

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	12
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2017 were urologic procedures, lab tests, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	33
catheterization	141
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	1056
hormone therapy	70
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
lab tests	858
minimally invasive procedures	77
potassium test	44
urologic procedures	937

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Male	536
Female	132

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	429
Black	138
Hispanic	31
Asian	37
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	270
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	111
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	12
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2018 were urologic procedures, lab tests, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	13
anorectal procedures	39
catheterization	132
diagnostic procedures	39
doctor visit	1072
hormone therapy	70
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
lab tests	819
laser treatment	13
minimally invasive procedures	97
potassium test	58
suprapubic catheter replacement	38
urologic procedures	1036

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Male	544
Female	115

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	428
Black	134
Hispanic	29
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	100
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2018

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	13
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2019 were urologic procedures, lab tests, catheterization and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	35
catheterization	144
diagnostic procedures	35
doctor visit	926
hormone therapy	55
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
lab tests	696
minimally invasive procedures	54
potassium test	43
urologic procedures	922

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Male	463
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	380
Black	95
Hispanic	29
Asian	29
Other	35
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	83
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2020 were urologic procedures, lab tests, catheterization and hormone therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	23
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	19
catheterization	118
chemotherapy	19
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	911
hormone therapy	53
hospital care	43
inpatient care	43
lab tests	546
minimally invasive procedures	41
potassium test	43
suprapubic catheter replacement	23
urologic procedures	601

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Male	441
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	381
Black	85
Hispanic	23
Asian	26
Other	29
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	198
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	86
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2020

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	26
Dementia	13
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2021 were urologic procedures, lab tests, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

anorectal procedures	23
catheterization	83
diagnostic procedures	23
doctor visit	1138
foreign body removal	14
hormone therapy	38
lab tests	582
minimally invasive procedures	69
pelvic imaging	18
potassium test	38
ultrasound (sonogram)	18
urologic procedures	750

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Male	551
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	476
Black	100
Hispanic	29
Asian	35
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	274
85 and over	111
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2021

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA during 2022 were urologic procedures, lab tests, minimally invasive procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	11
anorectal procedures	31
catheterization	75
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	1224
hormone therapy	51
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18
lab tests	646
laser treatment	11
minimally invasive procedures	84
minor procedures	15
pelvic imaging	48
potassium test	54
suprapubic catheter replacement	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	48
urologic procedures	854

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Male	589
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	511
Black	99
Hispanic	36
Asian	36
Other	55
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	338
85 and over	104
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated as an urologist in Berkeley, CA were urologic procedures, lab tests, catheterization and minimally invasive procedures.

ablation	13
anorectal procedures	38
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	19
catheterization	101
chemotherapy	19
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	970
foreign body removal	15
hormone therapy	57
hospital care	34
inpatient care	34
lab tests	691
laser treatment	13
minimally invasive procedures	75
minor procedures	13
pelvic imaging	33
potassium test	36
stent placement (stenting)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	33
urologic procedures	822

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

**Gender**
Female	123
Male	485

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	99
Asian / Pacific Islander	34
Non-Hispanic White	419
Hispanic	28
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	22

**Age**
85 and over	97
75 to 84	227
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	242

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	9
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD graduated from Harvard Medical School. He completed residency at Cleveland Clinic. He is certified by the Board Certification: Urology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Harvard Medical School

Residency: Cleveland Clinic

Board Certification: Board Certification: Urology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Sutter Health

Hill Physicians

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Aetna, Blue Shield of California, Anthem, SCAN Health Plan, UnitedHealthcare, Health Net, Hill Physicians Care Solutions, Central Health Plan, CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan) and Canopy Health.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Aetna

Blue Shield of California

Anthem

SCAN Health Plan

UnitedHealthcare

Health Net

Hill Physicians Care Solutions

Central Health Plan

CCHP Health Plan (Chinese Community Health Plan)

Canopy Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$9,443 XTANDI $3,866	Myrbetriq $901	Vesicare $717	Veozah $33	$3,926
American Medical Systems Inc.	$2,396 MONARC $1,775	GreenLight Laser Therapy $621
GENZYME CORPORATION	$1,657 ONCOLOGY GENERAL $1,657
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$1,175 Nubeqa $958	Xofigo $217
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$925 Erleada $465	ZYTIGA $460
Other	$9,391 XGEVA $724	Lupron $618	Urolift $589	Sacral Nerve Stimulation - Neuro $526	XTANDI $483	Other $6,450

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$11,984
Consulting Fee	$7,778
Travel and Lodging	$2,690
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,905
Education	$629

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Andrew J. Pienkny, MD.

SI-Bone, Inc.	2015	$28,292.00	Physician Covered Recipient	stock
SI-Bone, Inc.	2016	$17,289.00	Physician Covered Recipient	stock
SI-Bone, Inc.	2014	$16,765.00	Physician Covered Recipient	Stock
SI-Bone, Inc.	2017	$13,621.92	Physician Covered Recipient	stock
SI-Bone, Inc.	2013	$10,478.00	Physician Covered Recipient	stock

Biography

Dr. Andrew Pienkny is an urology (urinary tract disease) specialist in Berkeley, CA. Before performing his residency at Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Pienkny attended Harvard Medical School. He accepts Blue Shield, Anthem, and Health Net, in addition to other insurance carriers. In addition to English, Dr. Pienkny (or staff) speaks Cantonese. He also offers interpreting services for Spanish-speaking patients. Dr. Pienkny is affiliated with Brown and Toland Physicians, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, and Hill Physicians. According to Brown and Toland Physicians, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Berkeley, CA.