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Physician

VIJAY KANAKADANDI, M.D.

Gastroenterology

SAINT JOSEPH, MO, 64507
NPI: 1063728665

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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
43249
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm
$1,902$117$9439
43264
Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope
$970$118$9427
45385
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
$921$218$179124
43239
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
$896$79$63130
43274
Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope
$887$423$33825
45380
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
$809$102$8254
43275
Removal of stent from pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope
$721$354$28313
45378
Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
$677$162$12922
45390
Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope
$636$313$25921
43237
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth
$578$144$11531
G0105
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
$550$171$17130
43235
Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
$507$95$7568
43238
Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus using a flexible endoscope
$444$188$14451
99222
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
$308$124$96120
99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
$221$127$9453
99214
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
$157$93$6995
99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
$155$76$6131
74328
Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope
$112$22$1834

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