Christopher Ives in Fairhope, Alabama

Medical School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduation Year: 1989
The Primary Medical Specialty for Christopher Ives is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 35
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9638079569
NPI #: 1477654010
NPI Created On: 09/26/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
00017941
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
4. Diagnostic examination of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
12. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).