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GEORGE AMBROSE BLESTEL JR. MD
NPI 1396798716
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Spartanburg, SC

Active since May 18, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 140, SPARTANBURG, SC 29307(864) 591-1664(864) 577-0620 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 2, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About George Ambrose Blestel Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GEORGE AMBROSE BLESTEL JR. MD (NPI 1396798716) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Spartanburg, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (12790) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396798716
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE AMBROSE BLESTEL JR.Credential: MD
Location Address1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 140Spartanburg, SC 29307-1022
Mailing Address1 Independence Pt Ste 212Greenville, SC 29615-4536 · (864) 797-6303
Phone(864) 591-1664
Fax(864) 577-0620
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 2, 2018
✔ NPI 1396798716 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 12790
Definition
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
1690 SKYLYN DR, Spartanburg, SC 29307
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid127909SC
OtherP00682386SC · Rr Medicare

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

George Ambrose Blestel Jr. Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
152 services124 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
80 services68 patients
Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.
53 services47 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
45 services45 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
33 services33 patients
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105
Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.
30 services30 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29307 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4407
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
3 suppliers23 claims550 services$7.34 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
4 suppliers19 claims820 services$5.67 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
3 suppliers15 claims510 services$3.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover or solvent (for tape, cement or other adhesive), per ounce A4455
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers13 claims49 services$1.28 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers17 claims1,405 services$0.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with flange (2 piece system), each A5063
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
4 suppliers18 claims500 services$2.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MARY BLACK PHYSICIANS GROUP, LLC
Internal Medicine
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 300
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Spartanburg County (864) 342-4000
MARY BLACK PHYSICIANS GROUP, LLC
Surgery
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 140
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Spartanburg County (864) 591-1664
MARY BLACK HEALTH SYSTEM LLC
Family Medicine
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 300
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Spartanburg County (864) 582-1201
JOHN THOMPSON TATE MD
Surgery
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 140
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Spartanburg County (864) 591-1664
MAX CORTEZ FINCH JR. MD
Internal Medicine
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 300
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Spartanburg County (864) 573-3123
ROBERT ALAN RINGEL MD
Specialist
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 140
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Spartanburg County (864) 542-2510
DR. PAUL DOUGLAS WEAVER M.D.
Internal Medicine
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 300
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Spartanburg County (864) 582-1201
MR. ERNESTO POTES MD
Specialist
1690 SKYLYN DR, SUITE 140
SPARTANBURG, SC 29307
Spartanburg County (864) 542-2510

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is George Blestel's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Blestel is 1396798716. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2006.

Where is George Blestel located?

George Blestel practices at 1690 Skylyn Dr Suite 140, Spartanburg, SC 29307. The listed phone number is (864) 591-1664.

What is George Blestel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is George Blestel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Blestel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Blestel was last updated on February 2, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.