Gowri Balachandar, M.D.
Gastroenterology · Plano, TX
Gowri Balachandar, M.D. is a gastroenterology in Plano, TX with about 40 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyGastroenterology
- Medical schoolOTHER (1986)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~297 patients across 519 services, avg age 72
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 120 | $87 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 85 | $187 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 68 | $160 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 66 | $90 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 54 | $118 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 19 | $169 | See prices → |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 16 | $229 | See prices → |
| Dilation of esophagus | 15 | $38 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 15 | $107 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 11 | $174 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
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.