Active NPI 1902899982 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Stephen Visger , MD

Surgery • Pullman, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Visger, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Pullman, WA. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine in 1997, Dr. Visger delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 825 SE BISHOP BLVD.

Dr. Visger is affiliated with Public Hospital District 1-A Of Whitman County and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope, established 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

825 Se Bishop Blvd
Suite 130

Pullman, WA 991635517

Telephone 5093380632

Fax 5097152130

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Audiological Services Inc Facility NPI 1316935513

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Pullman, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

29 Yrs +5.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.8 Yrs

State Avg: 22.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Pullman, WA (818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

73.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Visger (29 Years) 29 Yrs

Pullman Specialty Average (23.8 Years) 23.8 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
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$273.56	$110.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$412.93	$166.07
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	27	27	$1046.70	$147.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	24	$226.29	$90.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	21	20	$136.71	$56.69
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	18	17	$915.00	$108.49
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	17	17	$773.82	$172.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$311.93	$127.84
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$1206.95	$486.05
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	11	11	$1075.73	$244.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$404.00	$155.31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$266.00	$101.98

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	81	81	$259.00	$110.27
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	71	71	$1060.00	$179.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	49	49	$387.00	$164.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	27	$211.00	$88.49
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	29	28	$771.00	$97.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	17	$300.00	$128.17
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	17	17	$870.00	$181.96
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	15	15	$1165.00	$251.75
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	15	15	$887.00	$532.66
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$870.00	$182.33

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	65	65	$257.78	$110.43
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	63	63	$1079.71	$173.50
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	44	44	$908.95	$91.60
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	32	$186.00	$86.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$389.50	$165.89
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	31	31	$181.94	$72.23
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	30	30	$850.13	$180.71
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	29	29	$855.72	$182.65
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	25	25	$1142.40	$241.92
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	22	22	$1146.82	$429.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	19	$265.00	$124.74
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	12	$1477.67	$329.14
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	12	12	$263.00	$100.59
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	11	$109.33	$55.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	41	37	$187.78	$74.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	40	$268.63	$103.85
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	38	38	$981.11	$178.76
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$269.44	$106.85
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	31	31	$190.48	$73.52
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	29	17	$183.21	$71.72
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	23	23	$852.78	$107.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$411.79	$161.44
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	18	17	$263.11	$104.23
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	17	17	$841.53	$184.10
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	16	16	$844.38	$184.54
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	14	14	$1131.21	$436.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	98	91	$187.96	$72.10
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$275.00	$104.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$417.00	$159.75
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	44	44	$1055.07	$179.04
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	42	42	$194.00	$72.54
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	30	30	$822.77	$179.12
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	28	28	$896.11	$105.10
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	28	27	$113.93	$43.09
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	26	26	$1653.15	$433.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$275.00	$100.36
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	20	20	$1112.95	$257.01
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	16	16	$2565.19	$699.94
74300 Review by radiologist of bile and/or pancreatic duct image during surgery	16	16	$64.50	$18.41
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	13	13	$824.00	$183.17
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	11	11	$1004.45	$271.89

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	59	59	$279.20	$99.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	55	48	$113.80	$41.53
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	44	44	$1081.45	$190.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	44	40	$186.86	$69.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$421.41	$158.63
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	38	38	$190.68	$71.20
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	36	36	$1041.64	$181.78
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	28	25	$912.32	$114.83
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	23	23	$1146.57	$248.70
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	18	18	$1822.89	$437.60
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	16	16	$902.75	$180.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$273.87	$103.03
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	11	11	$962.91	$263.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	47	$199.94	$69.07
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$316.96	$100.51
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	36	33	$119.19	$41.33
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	30	30	$950.83	$113.28
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	28	28	$1146.04	$179.66
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	27	27	$1144.81	$183.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$468.33	$155.90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$306.96	$103.18
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	20	20	$1239.80	$175.57
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	16	16	$222.75	$67.81
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	15	15	$1422.67	$449.64
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$279.71	$95.79
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	13	$1293.85	$249.49
74300 Review by radiologist of bile and/or pancreatic duct image during surgery	12	12	$51.33	$17.57
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	11	11	$2156.27	$672.21

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-05

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License WA MD00045670

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Public Hospital District 1-A Of Whitman County

825 Se Bishop Blvd, Pullman, WA 991635517

Public Hospital District 1-A Of Whitman County

835 Se Bishop Blvd, Pullman, WA 991635512

Phone: 5093322541

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

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Dr. Nancy Panko , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Justine Gavagan , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Justin Cochrane , DO

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Lisa Arrett , ARNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1508328097

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 22, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 22, 2016

Registered at 825 SE BISHOP BLVD, SUITE 130, PULLMAN, WA 991635517 (Tel: 5093380632)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 22, 2016

Registered at 825 SE BISHOP BLVD STE 130, PULLMAN, WA 991635517 (Tel: 5093380632)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 22, 2016

Recorded as JOHN VISGER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 22, 2016

Surgery (License #MD00045670 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 25, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1902899982

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 25, 2005

Last Update: August 05, 2025

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

825 Se Bishop Blvd Ste 130

Pullman, WA 991635517

Phone: 5093380632

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