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Richard Heard in Columbus, Mississippi

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Richard Heard has Gastroenterology as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 600 Leigh Dr in Columbus, Mississippi.

They're a part of the: Gastroenterology Associates Of Columbus, Pa medical group which has around 11 members. You can call their office at 662-327-7525 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 (around 16 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.


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Richard Heard
Gastroenterology Associates Of Columbus, Pa
600 Leigh Dr
Columbus, Mississippi 39705
662-327-7525


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Healthcare Info for Richard Heard

Medical School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2008
The Primary Medical Specialty for Richard Heard is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 16
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9830348440
NPI #: 1508029380
NPI Created On: 07/02/2008
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/03/2017
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
21580
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges


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

  • Ambetter
  • Humana
  • Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.


Services and Procedures include:

  1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
  2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
  3. Dilation of esophagus
  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. Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument
  8. Coronavirus ag ia
  9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
  10. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
  11. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
  12. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
  13. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
  14. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes
  15. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
  16. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
  17. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
  18. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
  19. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
  20. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at 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).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.


Payments Total: $10

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788322511

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


Payments Total: $100

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788322509

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


Payments Total: $14

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788322513

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


Payments Total: $11

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788322515

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


Payments Total: $15

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788322517

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


Payments Total: $11

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788322519

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


Payments Total: $12

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788322521

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


Payments Total: $15

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788322523

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


Payments Total: $18

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788322525

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


Payments Total: $15

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788322527

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Biological

Product Category #1: Immunology

Name of Drug #1: STELARA

Open Associated Drug #1: 57894-060-03


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Providers in Gastroenterology Associates Of Columbus, Pa

1.Micah Banks

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2.Micah Banks

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3.Amber Brasfield

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Columbus Ms 39705-3014
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4.Amber Brasfield

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5.Valerie Brown

600 Leigh Dr
Columbus Ms 39705-3014
Gastroenterology Associates Of Columbus, Pa
Nurse Practitioner

6.Valerie Brown

2 Professional Plz
Starkville Ms 39759-1901
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