Active NPI 1457472094 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Blount Adams , MD

Surgery • Columbus, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Adams, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Columbus, GA. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2003, Dr. Adams delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE C001.

Dr. Adams is affiliated with St Francis Physician Practices Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2300 Manchester Expy Ste C001

Columbus, GA 319046877

Telephone 7063243243

Fax 7063243835

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 St. Francis Center For Surgical Care, Llc Facility NPI 1891861043

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Columbus, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

23 Yrs +0.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.2 Yrs

State Avg: 26.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

31 Specialists

Practicing in Columbus, GA (1046 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Adams (23 Years) 23 Yrs

Columbus Specialty Average (22.2 Years) 22.2 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	82	65	$152.51	$62.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	68	$227.18	$77.69
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	32	32	$828.56	$157.11
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	32	20	$99.48	$46.87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	26	25	$510.56	$163.92
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	19	16	$190.05	$38.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	16	$92.02	$33.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	17	17	$344.73	$126.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$225.63	$91.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	89	73	$152.09	$63.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	81	$227.18	$79.27
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	24	24	$828.56	$170.22
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	22	22	$190.05	$38.87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	21	21	$510.56	$165.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	15	$92.02	$33.99
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	14	11	$99.48	$47.66
36590 Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion	11	11	$626.44	$171.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	108	78	$152.09	$65.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	91	$227.68	$81.28
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	29	22	$99.48	$37.40
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	22	19	$190.05	$38.99
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	18	18	$256.56	$97.07
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	18	17	$92.02	$35.36
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	16	16	$828.56	$178.19
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	15	15	$3289.49	$325.27
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	15	15	$37.26	$18.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$344.73	$131.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	121	85	$152.09	$65.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	93	93	$227.18	$81.09
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	46	41	$190.05	$38.57
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	37	22	$99.48	$35.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	31	$92.02	$34.89
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	13	12	$828.56	$153.57
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	12	12	$37.26	$18.20
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	12	12	$256.56	$97.20
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	12	$3289.49	$319.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	112	75	$152.09	$50.59
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	73	$227.81	$74.66
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	23	23	$190.05	$39.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	19	$92.02	$25.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$344.73	$127.37
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	19	11	$88.85	$34.54
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$307.05	$134.79
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	12	12	$38.16	$18.61
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	12	$2910.11	$338.32
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$232.02	$100.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	144	112	$152.09	$49.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	83	$227.18	$74.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	43	$92.02	$25.01
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	41	27	$81.12	$38.49
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	29	29	$422.71	$197.52
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	26	26	$190.05	$40.16
44204 Partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	19	19	$3281.78	$1551.76
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	19	18	$211.57	$99.25
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	17	17	$828.56	$169.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	104	104	$227.18	$75.15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	86	67	$92.02	$24.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	74	67	$152.09	$50.08
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	40	39	$415.38	$198.36
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	28	27	$190.05	$40.43
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	16	$150.52	$70.02
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	24	16	$81.12	$38.43
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	20	19	$608.95	$185.47
44204 Partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	18	18	$3281.78	$1546.72
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	12	12	$804.51	$178.96
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	12	12	$1113.46	$242.41
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	12	$2530.74	$338.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	159	118	$92.02	$24.75
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	124	124	$227.18	$74.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	77	72	$152.09	$49.50
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	65	63	$422.71	$193.62
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	54	30	$150.52	$70.01
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	29	27	$190.05	$38.99
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	27	14	$81.12	$38.14
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	26	26	$39.06	$18.60
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	24	24	$2530.74	$331.02
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	21	19	$579.95	$183.73
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	21	21	$828.56	$177.93
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$1402.22	$619.61
44204 Partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$3281.78	$1528.68
36590 Removal of peripheral venous catheter for infusion	11	11	$626.44	$188.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-07-29

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License GA 060696

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

149957 (AL)

Medicaid State Provider ID

127632899 (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

St Francis Physician Practices Llc

2300 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 319046877

St Francis Physician Practices Llc

2122 Manchester Expy, Columbus, GA 319046878

Phone: 7063202773

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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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 July 29, 2024

Registered at 2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE C001, COLUMBUS, GA 319046877 (Tel: 7063243243)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 29, 2024

Registered at 2300 MANCHESTER EXPY STE 2001A, COLUMBUS, GA 319046802 (Tel: 7063203126)

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NPI Profile Active July 27, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 27, 2015

Registered at 2300 MANCHESTER EXPY, STE C001, COLUMBUS, GA 319046802 (Tel: 7063243243)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 27, 2015

Registered at PO BOX 7247, COLUMBUS, GA 319087247 (Tel: 7063243243)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 27, 2015

Recorded as JOHN ADAMS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 27, 2015

Surgery (License #060696 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 02, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457472094

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: April 02, 2007

Last Update: July 29, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2300 Manchester Expy Ste 2001a

Columbus, GA 319046802

Phone: 7063203126

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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