In 2023, Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD had a list price for balloon dilation, colonoscopy with endoscopic mucosal resection, diagnostic EGD, diagnostic EGD without biopsy, diagnostic upper endoscopy, EGD with biopsy, EGD with dilation, EGD with esophageal dilation, EGD with lesion removal, endoscopic esophageal dilation, endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR), esophageal balloon dilation, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), therapeutic EGD, therapeutic upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy, upper endoscopy with biopsy, upper endoscopy with dilation, upper endoscopy with esophageal dilation, and upper endoscopy with lesion removal that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Arkansas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

colonoscopy

colonoscopy with biopsy

colonoscopy with lesion removal

diagnostic EGD

endoscopy

gastrointestinal endoscopy

By Affordability:

anastomosis

EGD with catheter placement

gastrostomy

ostomy

percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

percutaneous gastrostomy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Arkansas, Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, diagnostic EGD, endoscopy, and gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for anastomosis, EGD with catheter placement, gastrostomy (G-tube insertion), ostomy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), and percutaneous gastrostomy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2012 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	24
aspiration	27
balloon dilation	52
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	320
doctor visit	297
esophageal dilation	52
gastrointestinal procedures	815
hospital care	404
inpatient care	404
minimally invasive procedures	793
preventive care	185
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	320
stent placement (stenting)	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	26
balloon dilation	60
catheterization	26
diagnostic procedures	337
doctor visit	273
esophageal dilation	60
gastrointestinal procedures	898
hospital care	282
inpatient care	282
minimally invasive procedures	898
preventive care	239
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	337

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	434
Female	582

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	889
Black	108
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	386
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	89
Less than 65	306

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2014 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	26
balloon dilation	47
catheterization	26
diagnostic procedures	297
doctor visit	268
esophageal dilation	47
gastrointestinal procedures	811
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
minimally invasive procedures	794
preventive care	212
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	297

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	548

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	785
Black	111
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	195
85 and over	74
Less than 65	283

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD in 2014

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	32
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2015 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	17
balloon dilation	36
blood draw	56
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	353
doctor visit	258
esophageal dilation	36
gastrointestinal procedures	763
hospital care	185
inpatient care	185
lab tests	199
minimally invasive procedures	763
preventive care	210
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	353
thyroid function tests	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	762
Female	1192

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1704
Black	214
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	846
From 75 to 84	458
85 and over	144
Less than 65	506

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	33
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2016 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	20
balloon dilation	28
blood draw	46
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	353
doctor visit	240
esophageal dilation	28
gastrointestinal procedures	796
hospital care	310
injections	15
inpatient care	310
lab tests	299
minimally invasive procedures	796
preventive care	200
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	353

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	401
Female	573

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	861
Black	94
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	432
From 75 to 84	242
85 and over	59
Less than 65	241

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2017 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	31
balloon dilation	38
blood draw	69
catheterization	31
diagnostic procedures	340
doctor visit	198
esophageal dilation	38
gastrointestinal procedures	807
hospital care	297
injections	13
inpatient care	297
lab tests	303
minimally invasive procedures	793
preventive care	191
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	340

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	424
Female	534

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	832
Black	103
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	408
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	68
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	38
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2018 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	17
balloon dilation	49
blood draw	80
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	360
doctor visit	226
esophageal dilation	49
gastrointestinal procedures	757
hospital care	219
injections	16
inpatient care	219
lab tests	370
minimally invasive procedures	757
preventive care	156
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	360
thyroid function tests	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	352
Female	523

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	775
Black	86
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	394
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	68
Less than 65	211

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2019 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	19
balloon dilation	40
blood draw	55
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	373
doctor visit	168
esophageal dilation	40
gastrointestinal procedures	871
hospital care	231
injections	13
inpatient care	231
lab tests	184
minimally invasive procedures	871
preventive care	212
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	373

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	574

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	892
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	444
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	71
Less than 65	224

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	12
balloon dilation	47
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	308
doctor visit	139
esophageal dilation	47
gastrointestinal procedures	717
hospital care	174
injections	21
inpatient care	174
minimally invasive procedures	717
preventive care	134
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	295

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	468

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	738
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	367
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	71
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	29
balloon dilation	39
catheterization	29
diagnostic procedures	330
doctor visit	161
esophageal dilation	39
gastrointestinal procedures	766
hospital care	220
injections	16
inpatient care	220
minimally invasive procedures	766
preventive care	152
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	330

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	384
Female	460

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	759
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	73
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	40
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	18
balloon dilation	40
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	350
doctor visit	164
esophageal dilation	40
gastrointestinal procedures	751
hospital care	123
injections	11
inpatient care	123
minimally invasive procedures	751
preventive care	140
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	365

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	325
Female	460

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	707
Black	62
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	377
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	70
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Jonesboro, AR were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

anastomosis	21
aspiration	27
balloon dilation	43
blood draw	61
catheterization	21
diagnostic procedures	338
doctor visit	217
esophageal dilation	43
gastrointestinal procedures	795
hospital care	232
injections	15
inpatient care	232
lab tests	271
minimally invasive procedures	790
preventive care	184
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	338
stent placement (stenting)	12
thyroid function tests	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD.

**Gender**
Male	380
Female	537

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	81
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	812
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	227
85 and over	71
Less than 65	223
65 to 74	396

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Hamilton Sifford, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$1,049 Humira $630	Viekira $154	Creon $101	Moderiba $77	Technivie $45	Other $42
AbbVie Inc.	$747 LINZESS $193	Humira $176	Creon $139	Rinvoq $110	Mavyret $86	Other $43
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$729 Olympus EndoTherapy Accessories $729
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$488 SIMPONI $227	OLYSIO $125	STELARA $66	REMICADE $54	SIMPONI ARIA $15
Pfizer Inc.	$393 XELJANZ $321	VIAGRA $37	CHANTIX $15	Spiriva $10	ELIQUIS $10
Other	$2,498 VIBERZI $169	LINZESS $148	XIFAXAN $142	Cimzia $119	NUCALA $118	Other $1,803

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,139
Travel and Lodging	$680
Education	$85

Biography

Dr. Michael Sifford specializes in adult gastroenterology and practices in Jonesboro, AR. He studied medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine.

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