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Physician

SVETANG DESAI, M.D.

Gastroenterology

HOUSTON, TX, 77034
NPI: 1003069733

Contact

Gastroenterology

HOUSTON, TX

HOUSTON METHODIST SUGARLAND HOSPITAL

281-274-8000

houstonmethodist.org/locations/sugar-land

HOUSTON METHODIST CLEAR LAKE HOSPITAL

281-333-5503

houstonmethodist.org/locations/clear-lake

Hospital Affiliations

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Common Procedures for Gastroenterology

ColonoscopyUpper Endoscopy (EGD)Capsule EndoscopyLiver BiopsyERCPHemorrhoid BandingPolyp RemovalEsophageal DilationPEG Tube PlacementFibroScan

Based on specialty. Actual services may vary — contact the provider's office to confirm.

Procedure Pricing (Medicare Data)

Based on CMS Medicare Provider Utilization data for 2023. These represent what this physician charged Medicare, not necessarily what you would pay. Compare with other physicians

ProcedureAvg ChargeMedicare AllowedMedicare PaidServices
45385
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
$1,218$232$19290
45380
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
$1,082$130$10957
43239
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
$792$74$59126
43235
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
$686$103$8213
G0121
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
$479$169$16949
G0105
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
$479$174$17420
43237
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth
$456$185$14113
43249
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm
$398$112$8719
74328
Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope
$372$22$1816
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$363$159$109107
99222
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
$301$125$9333
99203
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
$238$107$69146
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$236$122$90221
99213
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
$159$87$64250
99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
$158$76$6115

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Physician identity data from the NPPES NPI Registry. Last synced 3/28/2026.