Michael Santoro, M.D.
Gastroenterology · Mission Viejo, CA
Michael Santoro, M.D. is a gastroenterology in Mission Viejo, CA with about 39 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyGastroenterology
- Medical schoolSTATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER (1987)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Practice size1,465 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~339 patients across 922 services, avg age 74
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 180 | $72 | See prices → |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 131 | $247 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 111 | $57 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 83 | $138 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 36 | $120 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 36 | $179 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 35 | $98 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | 25 | $170 | See prices → |
| Dilation of esophagus | 14 | $42 | 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.