Michael Hjelkrem, M.D.
Gastroenterology · Colorado Springs, CO
Michael Hjelkrem, M.D. is a gastroenterology in Colorado Springs, CO with about 24 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyGastroenterology
- Medical schoolUNIFORMED SERVICES UHS FE HEBERT SCHOOL OF MED (2002)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size193 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~377 patients across 652 services, avg age 73
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 108 | $107 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 78 | $106 | See prices → |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 71 | $246 | See prices → |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 51 | $64 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 47 | $128 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 35 | $176 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 28 | $91 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 26 | $167 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 16 | $179 | See prices → |
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.