Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > FL Providers

Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD

(3 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

7017 Central Avenue
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710

(727) 384-2016

Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD is a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL specializing in adult gastroenterology. Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD is affiliated with WEST CENTRAL GASTROENTEROLOGY LLP.

Office Locations

7017 Central Avenue
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710

(727) 384-2016

(727) 343-3791

open_in_new

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

gastrointestinal biopsy

removal of lesion

In 2023, Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD performed more colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, gastrointestinal biopsy, and removal of lesion (e.g. growth) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

colonoscopy

EGD with biopsy

EGD with esophageal dilation

EGD with lesion removal

endoscopy

gastrointestinal procedures

In 2012, Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD performed more colonoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with esophageal dilation, EGD with lesion removal, endoscopy, and gastrointestinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2012 were hospital care, minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	22
diagnostic procedures	466
doctor visit	1085
esophageal dilation	45
gastrointestinal procedures	602
hospital care	624
injections	24
inpatient care	570
lab tests	104
minimally invasive procedures	602
outpatient care	54
preventive care	49
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	453

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	16
diagnostic procedures	483
doctor visit	988
esophageal dilation	55
gastrointestinal procedures	635
hospital care	517
injections	38
inpatient care	517
lab tests	92
minimally invasive procedures	635
preventive care	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	483

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	298
Female	482

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	726
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	298
85 and over	168
Less than 65	60

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2013

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	26
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	406
doctor visit	909
esophageal dilation	32
gastrointestinal procedures	505
hospital care	528
injections	23
inpatient care	528
lab tests	103
minimally invasive procedures	505
preventive care	29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	406

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	445

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	664
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	166
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	27
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2015 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	12
balloon dilation	18
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	689
doctor visit	1174
esophageal dilation	72
gastrointestinal procedures	865
hospital care	691
injections	28
inpatient care	691
lab tests	130
minimally invasive procedures	865
preventive care	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	674

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	730
Female	1184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1752
Black	86
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	708
From 75 to 84	686
85 and over	380
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	25
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	609
doctor visit	1047
esophageal dilation	46
gastrointestinal procedures	774
hospital care	704
inpatient care	704
lab tests	122
minimally invasive procedures	774
preventive care	71
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	614

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	398
Female	579

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	887
Black	43
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	333
85 and over	219
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	25
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2017 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	18
diagnostic procedures	743
doctor visit	965
esophageal dilation	81
gastrointestinal procedures	937
hospital care	762
inpatient care	762
lab tests	86
minimally invasive procedures	902
preventive care	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	760

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	461
Female	563

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	947
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	392
From 75 to 84	366
85 and over	216
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	24
Dementia	15
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	18
diagnostic procedures	639
doctor visit	874
esophageal dilation	77
gastrointestinal procedures	786
hospital care	732
inpatient care	732
lab tests	27
minimally invasive procedures	786
preventive care	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	656

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	414
Female	560

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	885
Black	42
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	324
85 and over	197
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2018

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	26
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	22
diagnostic procedures	686
doctor visit	908
esophageal dilation	96
gastrointestinal procedures	850
hospital care	497
inpatient care	497
minimally invasive procedures	850
preventive care	47
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	707

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	561

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	832
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	387
From 75 to 84	317
85 and over	171
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	527
doctor visit	801
esophageal dilation	53
gastrointestinal procedures	607
hospital care	486
inpatient care	486
liver imaging	12
minimally invasive procedures	607
preventive care	14
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	540
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	297
Female	427

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	663
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	307
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	134
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	27
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	531
doctor visit	925
esophageal dilation	66
gastrointestinal procedures	622
hospital care	647
inpatient care	647
liver imaging	14
minimally invasive procedures	622
preventive care	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	531
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	369
Female	472

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	763
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	358
From 75 to 84	304
85 and over	139
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	26
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	16
diagnostic procedures	612
doctor visit	827
esophageal dilation	74
gastrointestinal procedures	704
hospital care	363
inpatient care	363
minimally invasive procedures	704
preventive care	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	612

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	717
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	367
From 75 to 84	276
85 and over	116
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Saint Petersburg, FL were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

anastomosis	12
balloon dilation	18
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	581
doctor visit	954
esophageal dilation	63
gastrointestinal procedures	717
hospital care	595
injections	28
inpatient care	590
lab tests	94
liver imaging	13
minimally invasive procedures	713
outpatient care	54
preventive care	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	585
ultrasound (sonogram)	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD.

**Gender**
Male	356
Female	521

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	36
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	803
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	8
Other	9

**Age**
75 to 84	309
85 and over	173
Less than 65	53
65 to 74	340

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	23
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Education & Training

He has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

WEST CENTRAL GASTROENTEROLOGY LLP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.67 out of 5 stars based on 3 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Saint Petersburg, FL.

3.67

Overall Rating

(3 Ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$130 Humira $24	$106
Gilead Sciences Inc	$122 Harvoni $122
Boston Scientific Corporation	$69 Biliary Devices $69
Covidien LP	$49 Smart Pill $36	GI Solutions $14
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$23 INTERSTIM $23
Other	$45 ZEPOSIA $16	LINZESS $16	Creon $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$423
Education	$16

Biography

Dr. Ernst Bontemps' area of specialization is adult gastroenterology. Dr. Bontemps has a 3.5 out of 5 star average patient rating.

Select Year:

Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD

Office Locations

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2023

By Volume:

By Volume:

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernst Bontemps, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

Other Providers in Saint Petersburg, FL