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Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD

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(Michael Steinbook, MD)

(1060 Ratings)

Specializes in: Gastroenterology (Digestive System) and General Practice

Medical College of Georgia (1981)

1117 20th Street
Columbus, GA 31901

(706) 324-6365

Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD is a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA specializing in gastroenterology (digestive system) and general practice. He graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1981 and has 45 years of experience. Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare and Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Columbus.

Office Locations

1117 20th Street
Columbus, GA 31901

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Volume:

preventive care

screening colonoscopy

In 2023, Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD performed more preventive care, and screening colonoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Georgia.

Top 25%

By Volume:

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

By Affordability:

balloon dilation

EGD with dilation

EGD with esophageal dilation

endoscopic esophageal dilation

esophageal balloon dilation

esophageal dilation

upper endoscopy with dilation

upper endoscopy with esophageal dilation

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Georgia, Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD performed more EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, therapeutic EGD, and therapeutic upper endoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for balloon dilation, EGD with dilation, EGD with esophageal dilation, endoscopic esophageal dilation, esophageal balloon dilation, esophageal dilation, upper endoscopy with dilation, and upper endoscopy with esophageal dilation 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 N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2012 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	44
balloon dilation	67
catheterization	44
diagnostic procedures	375
doctor visit	1645
esophageal dilation	67
gastrointestinal procedures	724
hospital care	530
inpatient care	530
minimally invasive procedures	711
preventive care	189
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	375

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	30
balloon dilation	85
catheterization	30
diagnostic procedures	401
doctor visit	1720
esophageal dilation	85
gastrointestinal procedures	773
hospital care	464
inpatient care	464
minimally invasive procedures	773
preventive care	219
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	401

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	732

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	707
Black	412
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	494
From 75 to 84	307
85 and over	77
Less than 65	272

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	46
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2014 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	12
balloon dilation	66
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	353
doctor visit	1343
esophageal dilation	66
gastrointestinal procedures	649
hospital care	380
inpatient care	380
minimally invasive procedures	636
preventive care	174
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	353

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	382
Female	619

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	603
Black	366
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	420
From 75 to 84	286
85 and over	58
Less than 65	237

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	24
balloon dilation	67
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	338
doctor visit	1265
esophageal dilation	67
gastrointestinal procedures	618
hospital care	419
inpatient care	419
minimally invasive procedures	618
preventive care	168
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	338

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	754
Female	1250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1218
Black	714
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	830
From 75 to 84	538
85 and over	146
Less than 65	490

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	47
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2016 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	32
balloon dilation	69
catheterization	32
diagnostic procedures	338
doctor visit	1256
esophageal dilation	69
gastrointestinal procedures	658
hospital care	393
injections	11
inpatient care	393
minimally invasive procedures	644
preventive care	161
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	338

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	374
Female	617

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	594
Black	359
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	424
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	77
Less than 65	230

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	47
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	33
balloon dilation	58
catheterization	33
diagnostic procedures	310
doctor visit	730
esophageal dilation	58
gastrointestinal procedures	571
hospital care	296
injections	12
inpatient care	296
minimally invasive procedures	571
preventive care	143
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	310

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	321
Female	502

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	470
Black	311
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	379
From 75 to 84	199
85 and over	61
Less than 65	184

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	48
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	22
balloon dilation	55
catheterization	22
diagnostic procedures	315
doctor visit	619
esophageal dilation	55
gastrointestinal procedures	552
hospital care	332
inpatient care	332
minimally invasive procedures	552
preventive care	137
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	315

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	282
Female	476

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	418
Black	305
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	363
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	55
Less than 65	162

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	47
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	22
balloon dilation	71
catheterization	22
diagnostic procedures	242
doctor visit	538
esophageal dilation	71
gastrointestinal procedures	465
hospital care	228
inpatient care	228
minimally invasive procedures	465
preventive care	115
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	242

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	421

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	253
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	319
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	45
Less than 65	133

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	50
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	18
balloon dilation	48
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	215
doctor visit	466
esophageal dilation	48
gastrointestinal procedures	408
hospital care	218
inpatient care	218
minimally invasive procedures	408
preventive care	108
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	215

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	357
Black	243
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	47
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	44
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2021 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	18
balloon dilation	39
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	210
doctor visit	424
esophageal dilation	39
gastrointestinal procedures	427
hospital care	172
inpatient care	172
minimally invasive procedures	414
preventive care	129
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	210

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	208
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	165
85 and over	38
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	44
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	42
diagnostic procedures	196
doctor visit	320
esophageal dilation	42
gastrointestinal procedures	352
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
minimally invasive procedures	352
preventive care	114
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	196

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	193
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	178
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	230
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	34
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	44
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Columbus, GA were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

anastomosis	25
balloon dilation	60
catheterization	25
diagnostic procedures	299
doctor visit	938
esophageal dilation	60
gastrointestinal procedures	563
hospital care	320
injections	11
inpatient care	320
minimally invasive procedures	558
preventive care	150
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	299

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	511

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	304
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	490
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	15
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	219
85 and over	58
Less than 65	182
65 to 74	367

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

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1981. He completed residency at Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center. He is certified by the gastroenterology and internal medicine and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Medical College of Georgia (1981)

Residency: Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center (1984)

Board Certification: gastroenterology and internal medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Piedmont Healthcare

Piedmont Physicians Gastroenterology Columbus

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare Advantage, Wellcare, Humana Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Aetna, Medicare, CareSource Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, BCBS, Anthem MediBlue, Beech Street, PHCS/MultiPlan, Kaiser, LifeWell (HealthScope), Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select), Sonder, Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners, Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign), Peach State, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A), Tricare Select, CareSource, Ambetter (including Core & Select), Georgia Health Advantage, Tricare Prime (referral required), CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only) and TRICARE.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare Advantage

Wellcare

Humana Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Aetna

Medicare

CareSource Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

BCBS

Anthem MediBlue

Beech Street

PHCS/MultiPlan

Kaiser

LifeWell (HealthScope)

Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)

Sonder

Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners

Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)

Peach State

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)

Tricare Select

CareSource

Ambetter (including Core & Select)

Georgia Health Advantage

Tricare Prime (referral required)

CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)

TRICARE

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 1060 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Columbus, GA.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie, Inc.	$2,524 Humira $1,844	Mavyret $196	Creon $137	Viekira $98	Moderiba $69	Other $180
AbbVie Inc.	$2,184 Humira $677	Rinvoq $602	LINZESS $394	Skyrizi $289	Creon $175	Other $47
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$1,164 STELARA $674	SIMPONI $385	REMICADE $92	SIMPONI ARIA $13
Gilead Sciences Inc	$859 Epclusa $125	Harvoni $125	$609
Covidien LP	$717 GI Solutions $659	Ablation $44	Barrx $13
Other	$8,605 ENTYVIO $753	LINZESS $607	XIFAXAN $517	ZEPOSIA $428	AMITIZA $397	Other $5,902

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$15,044
Travel and Lodging	$628
Consulting Fee	$200
Education	$181

Research Payments

Dr. Michael N. Steinbook, MD has received 30 research payments totaling $114,265.

Biography

Dr. Michael Steinbook's areas of specialization are general practice and gastroenterology (digestive system). Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He takes Anthem, Blue California, and Viant, in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Steinbook graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and Medical College of Georgia and then he performed his residency at Martin Army Community Hospital and Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center. Dr. Steinbook is affiliated with Piedmont Healthcare. According to Piedmont Healthcare, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Columbus, GA.