Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout DESANDRE
Adolfo Richard Desandre, M.D. practices general surgery in Bolivia, NC. Adolfo is also listed as specializing in surgery. Medicare claims data shows Adolfo provided 657 services to 610 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (910) 721-4000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
257 HOSPITAL DRIVE SUITE 200
Bolivia, NC 28422
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
657 services · 610 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery | Procedure | 45384 |
79 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
58 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
31 |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
12 |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
47 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
206 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Billing code | G0105 |
68 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
39 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
37 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Billing code | G0121 |
27 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1981 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Desandre specialize in?
Dr. Desandre is a general surgeon in Bolivia, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Desandre located?
Dr. Desandre is listed at 257 HOSPITAL DRIVE SUITE 200, Bolivia, NC 28422. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Desandre's phone number?
The number on file is (910) 721-4000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Desandre?
Dr. Desandre's National Provider Identifier is 1710963475. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Desandre go to medical school?
Dr. Desandre attended Other, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Desandre have?
Dr. Desandre has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Desandre do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Desandre performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue; provides treatments such as assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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