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Physician

ROBERT RICHARDS, M.D.

Gastroenterology

ALEXANDRIA, LA, 71301
NPI: 1033143797

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Common Procedures for Gastroenterology

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

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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
43259
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
$932$147$11827
43255
Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
$866$190$15113
45378
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
$663$160$12711
43239
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
$525$104$8311
43235
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
$445$105$8436
99223
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
$389$167$131171
99222
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
$265$125$10034
99233
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
$200$114$91142
74328
Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope
$188$22$1814
99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
$139$73$5818

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