DR. STEPHEN GARNER ABSHIRE MD NPI 1992899470

NPI Details

DR. Stephen Garner Abshire, MD is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Lafayette, LA. The provider is an internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs. DR. Stephen Garner Abshire, MD NPI is 1992899470. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

1211 COOLIDGE BLVD
SUITE 303
LAFAYETTE, LA
ZIP 70503-636
Phone: (337) 232-6697
Fax: (337) 232-3147

The NPI 1992899470 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS:88305)
• Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99439)
• Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (HCPCS:88313)
• Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99490)
• Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (HCPCS:88312)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes (HCPCS:99458)
• Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (HCPCS:99457)
• Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, each additional 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99489)
• Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (HCPCS:99454)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (HCPCS:99487)
• Blood glucose (sugar) level (HCPCS:82947)
• Measurement of liver stiffness (HCPCS:91200)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS:76700)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm (HCPCS:43249)
• Dilation of esophagus (HCPCS:43450)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
• Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45381)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk (HCPCS:G0121)
• Study of esophagus to assess movement (HCPCS:91010)
• Monitoring and recording of esophageal function through nasal tube with electrode (HCPCS:91037)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 10/2/2006 and was last updated on 4/10/2017.

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