Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Haywood G. France

MD · Gastroenterology · West Virginia University School Of Medicine
101 E WOOD ST
Spartanburg, SC 29303
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 46+ Years Practicing
1.1K
Medicare Patients / yr
18
Procedures Billed
46
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. France

See which plans Dr. France accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for South Carolina, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. France is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 29303, SC — the Gastroenterology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (864) 560-6193 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. France Does

Dr. France served 1,078 Medicare patients across 1,216 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Gastroenterology in South Carolina (955 patients across 169 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)337237
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)179178
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)131118
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)8282
Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm (43249)7774

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. France billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. France is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Spartanburg Medical Center

Spartanburg, SC
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. France practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. France offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 101 E WOOD ST, Spartanburg, SC 29303
Phone: (864) 560-6193

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 92% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

62.2481

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 29303, SC

If Dr. France isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 29303, SC:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Harrison R. MalcolmGastroenterology1.9 mi
Albert J. MossburgGastroenterology9161.9 mi
Mark A. LijewskiGastroenterology1.4K1.9 mi
Peter J. KobesGastroenterology9391.9 mi
Michael BeattieGastroenterology1561.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. France takes three steps:

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Haywood G. France: Common Questions

Does Dr. France accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. France is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. France depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 29303, SC →
Where is Dr. France's office?
Dr. France practices at 101 E WOOD ST, Spartanburg, SC 29303. Phone: (864) 560-6193.
What Medicare plans does Dr. France accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (864) 560-6193 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 29303, SC to see available options.
Does Dr. France offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. France as offering telehealth. Call the office at (864) 560-6193 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. France?
Dr. France graduated in 1980 and has been practicing for approximately 46 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. France treated 1,078 Medicare patients across 18 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. France is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (864) 560-6193 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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