Walter Bristow, MD
Gastroenterology · Columbia, SC
Walter Bristow, MD is a gastroenterology in Columbia, SC with about 37 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyGastroenterology
- Medical schoolRUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY (1989)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size9 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~688 patients across 2,072 services, avg age 74
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 252 | $126 | See prices → |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 172 | $251 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 151 | $119 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 136 | $122 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 89 | $182 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 71 | $165 | See prices → |
| Dilation of esophagus | 55 | $39 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 55 | $89 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 31 | $110 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 31 | $184 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 23 | $219 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 16 | $100 | 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.