At a glance
- 415 N Center St Ste 300, Hickory, NC 28601
About Gastroenterology Associates PA
Gastroenterology Associates PA is a healthcare organization in Hickory, NC, registered under ambulatory surgical center. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, and biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope. NPI 1154442630 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Practice Size
Counted from individual NPI records registered at the same street address; a shared building can inflate this.
Providers in This Building & Nearby
From registry street addresses: providers filed at this building, which can include unrelated practices sharing it.
- Gaa O. Richardson, M.D. Gastroenterology
- Baker Henson, DO General Surgery
- Donald E. Lowe, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
- Donald H. Brown, MD Anesthesiology
- Allen O. Smith, M.D. Neurology
- Katherine D. Dellinger, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- John H. Meier, M.D. Gastroenterology
- Robert A. Hartman, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- James P. Wold, MD Anesthesiology
- Jayson S. Jarvis, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
- Richard A. Carlton, M.D. Cardiac Surgery
- Nicola R. Huffstetler, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Contact Information
- (828) 328-3300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
415 N CENTER ST STE 300
Hickory, NC 28601
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,300 services · 1,293 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
584 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
225 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
216 |
| Dilation of esophagus | Procedure | 43450 |
59 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
35 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 43251 |
15 |
| Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45381 |
12 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
11 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Billing code | G0105 |
105 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | Billing code | G0121 |
38 |
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.
Also at Gastroenterology Associates PA 1
Providers listing the same practice in the NPI registry.
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.
Other ambulatory surgical centers in Hickory 4
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
- Endoscopy Center of North Carolina
- Pinehurst Medical Clinic, INC.
- Wilmington Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center, INC
- Carolina Mountain Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center
- Wake Endoscopy Center, LLC
- Raleigh Nc Endoscopy Asc LLC
- Fayetteville Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center, LLC
- Moses Cone Medical Services INC.
Common questions
What is Gastroenterology Associates PA's specialty?
Gastroenterology Associates PA is an ambulatory surgical center in Hickory, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Gastroenterology Associates PA?
Gastroenterology Associates PA is listed at 415 N Center St Ste 300, Hickory, NC 28601. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Gastroenterology Associates PA?
The number on file is (828) 328-3300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Gastroenterology Associates PA's NPI number?
Gastroenterology Associates PA's National Provider Identifier is 1154442630. 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
What is Gastroenterology Associates PA known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Gastroenterology Associates PA performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Gastroenterology Associates PA confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Gastroenterology Associates PA. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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