Active NPI 1164505491 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Dudley Cheape , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Augusta, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Cheape, MD is a certified Colon & Rectal Surgery practicing in Augusta, GA. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 1984, Dr. Cheape delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1348 WALTON WAY STE 6500.

Dr. Cheape is affiliated with Piedmont Providers Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1348 Walton Way Ste 6500

Augusta, GA 309015111

Telephone 7067222118

Fax 7067220342

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Colon And Rectal Surgery Associates, Pc Facility NPI 1821164021

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Colon & Rectal Surgery in Augusta, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +19.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.7 Yrs

State Avg: 26.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

10 Specialists

Practicing in Augusta, GA (81 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

10.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

78.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cheape (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Augusta Specialty Average (22.7 Years) 22.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	141	109	$259.19	$83.99
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	75	75	$1210.00	$180.07
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	56	$370.00	$104.20
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	47	18	$135.00	$46.88
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	34	34	$420.00	$112.68
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	34	34	$1035.00	$172.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	25	$383.00	$119.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$568.65	$156.58
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	25	18	$941.00	$258.77
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	22	22	$329.00	$105.20
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	21	21	$1378.00	$223.94
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	19	$154.00	$52.27
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$1035.00	$166.79
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	12	12	$1035.00	$172.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	132	96	$253.00	$85.88
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	84	20	$249.00	$66.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	72	61	$370.00	$117.87
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	63	62	$1210.00	$195.49
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	56	56	$420.00	$119.58
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	56	56	$1035.00	$177.39
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	50	$370.00	$106.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$561.00	$155.73
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	35	30	$329.00	$110.39
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	20	11	$135.00	$48.49
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	19	12	$941.00	$266.68
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	18	18	$1378.00	$234.03
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	17	16	$1035.00	$172.51
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	17	$154.00	$53.37
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$468.00	$126.72
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$1035.00	$170.29
44213 Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$665.00	$181.57
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$1222.00	$160.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	172	122	$191.14	$85.09
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	75	75	$989.59	$176.41
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	67	21	$224.24	$67.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$280.94	$106.56
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	64	59	$226.63	$121.32
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	60	60	$937.12	$217.28
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	52	22	$93.00	$37.38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	34	$272.32	$119.30
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	30	26	$357.60	$113.28
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	26	$115.31	$53.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$462.42	$159.34
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	22	14	$553.18	$270.79
44213 Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$498.60	$183.03
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	15	15	$732.87	$177.53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$349.67	$129.52
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$249.92	$96.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	174	128	$161.25	$85.80
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	128	41	$70.45	$37.07
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	110	110	$246.60	$105.71
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	95	91	$256.26	$119.91
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	56	56	$1567.61	$219.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	37	$114.41	$52.75
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	36	36	$1250.00	$180.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	32	$225.71	$131.08
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	32	29	$246.59	$109.76
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	31	21	$685.58	$274.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	28	$242.41	$123.78
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	25	25	$1190.20	$171.06
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	16	16	$1650.00	$246.88
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$434.85	$53.44
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	12	12	$1250.00	$173.02
44207 Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope	12	12	$5408.00	$1774.03
44213 Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$619.00	$183.85
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$174.00	$69.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	190	125	$139.62	$70.40
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	127	48	$67.00	$37.47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	79	$213.10	$102.72
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	55	55	$286.00	$117.10
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	49	49	$1250.00	$186.75
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	45	44	$1600.00	$228.47
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	40	34	$251.93	$94.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	28	$212.35	$103.18
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	27	20	$660.93	$241.46
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	22	22	$300.00	$193.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$321.50	$152.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	14	$100.71	$43.40
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	13	$1650.00	$256.92
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$216.00	$137.07
44205 Partial removal of small and large bowel with attachment of small and large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$4800.00	$1361.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	201	151	$114.96	$70.79
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	110	36	$67.00	$38.50
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	96	$193.13	$102.48
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	61	59	$1600.00	$232.41
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	35	35	$1250.00	$189.35
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	35	34	$250.00	$90.58
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	35	35	$300.00	$109.42
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	28	27	$300.00	$195.13
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	24	17	$650.00	$253.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	21	$165.43	$105.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	19	$80.67	$43.09
45330 Diagnostic exam of lower portion of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	18	18	$375.00	$56.56
44213 Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$531.95	$162.98
44205 Partial removal of small and large bowel with attachment of small and large bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$4800.00	$1367.45
44207 Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope	13	13	$4472.00	$1499.61
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	12	12	$1650.00	$261.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	148	102	$103.00	$68.63
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	139	40	$67.00	$38.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	68	$188.00	$103.22
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	47	46	$1600.00	$231.93
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	43	43	$272.09	$117.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	32	30	$300.00	$198.22
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	30	29	$250.00	$82.16
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	30	25	$232.00	$139.01
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	25	16	$650.00	$256.56
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	19	$76.00	$41.46
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	20	20	$1250.00	$187.58
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	20	20	$336.00	$199.53
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	19	19	$1250.00	$186.30
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	16	16	$1650.00	$258.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$265.00	$158.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$160.00	$95.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	210	126	$103.00	$67.55
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	133	42	$67.00	$38.14
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	74	$188.00	$100.32
45384 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using a flexible endoscope with electrical cautery	68	68	$1600.00	$229.78
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	48	42	$250.00	$79.93
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	35	35	$1250.00	$184.38
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	30	29	$300.00	$196.60
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	29	24	$76.00	$40.18
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	26	25	$1250.00	$185.98
45300 Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope	25	25	$250.00	$111.47
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	25	19	$650.00	$246.15
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	24	22	$232.00	$137.72
44213 Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$464.25	$129.98
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	12	12	$1650.00	$255.95
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	11	11	$1250.00	$176.69
44207 Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope	11	11	$3933.09	$1195.95
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$336.00	$197.59

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-10-15

Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X

State License GA 036121G

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

G36121 (SC)

Medicaid State Provider ID

00538997A (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna

4200328 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna Hmo

2648569003 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna Hmo

2089586 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna

2648569002 (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Piedmont Providers Llc

51 Hospital Rd, Newnan, GA 302631209

Phone: 7702515540

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

7 Associated Practitioners

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Vendie Hooks , MD

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NPI 1336222694

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Lynda Mcdonald , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1710472121

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Elizabeth Richardson , PA

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1740724996

Physician Assistant

Dr. Mallory Lawrence , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

NPI 1790868065

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location October 15, 2021

Registered at 1348 WALTON WAY STE 6500, AUGUSTA, GA 309015111 (Tel: 7067222118)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 15, 2021

Registered at PO BOX 1705, AUGUSTA, GA 309031705 (Tel: 7068546008)

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NPI Profile Active February 15, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 15, 2010

Registered at 1348 WALTON WAY, SUITE 6500, AUGUSTA, GA 309015104 (Tel: 7067222118)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 15, 2010

Registered at 1348 WALTON WAY, SUITE 6500, AUGUSTA, GA 309015104 (Tel: 7067222118)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 15, 2010

Recorded as JOHN CHEAPE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 15, 2010

Colon & Rectal Surgery (License #036121G in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 23, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164505491

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: October 23, 2006

Last Update: October 15, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 1705

Augusta, GA 309031705

Phone: 7068546008

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