Joseph Cochran, MD
Gastroenterology · Birmingham, AL
Joseph Cochran, MD is a gastroenterology in Birmingham, AL.
- SpecialtyGastroenterology
- TelehealthNot reported
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~403 patients across 1,937 services, avg age 73
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 | 128 | $115 | See prices → |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 82 | $219 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 62 | $81 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 50 | $86 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 42 | $163 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 39 | $91 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 37 | $144 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 29 | $157 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 23 | $98 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 20 | $146 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 15 | $103 | See prices → |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 14 | $103 | 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.