Gary Van Deventer, MD
Gastroenterology · Santa Barbara, CA
Gary Van Deventer, MD is a gastroenterology in Santa Barbara, CA with about 53 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyGastroenterology
- Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON (1973)
- TelehealthOffers telehealth visits
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~491 patients across 1,194 services, avg age 77
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 | 226 | $142 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 161 | $185 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 79 | $131 | See prices → |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 68 | $267 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 57 | $196 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 51 | $183 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 36 | $121 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 22 | $126 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | 15 | $243 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 15 | $200 | 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.