Doctor Profile

Gastroenterology · Gastroenterology

Nishant Puri

MD · Gastroenterology
1200 E COLUMBIA AVE
Colville, WA 99114
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 23 Years Practicing
595
Medicare Patients / yr
17
Procedures Billed
23
Years Practicing
3
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.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Puri

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Washington, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Puri is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 99114, WA — the Gastroenterology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Puri Does

Dr. Puri served 595 Medicare patients across 642 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 29% above the average Gastroenterology in Washington (463 patients across 285 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43259)8079
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43239)7773
Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope (74328)7663
Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (43242)6765
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (45385)5550

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Puri 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. Puri is affiliated with 3 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 3 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Kadlec Regional Medical Center

Richland, WA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Prov Sacred Hrt Med Ctr & Childs Hosp.

Spokane, WA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Providence Holy Family Hospital

Spokane, WA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

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

Address: 1200 E COLUMBIA AVE, Colville, WA 99114
Phone: (509) 684-3701

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 87% 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

40.7393

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

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Other Gastroenterology Doctors near 99114, WA

If Dr. Puri isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest gastroenterology doctors near 99114, WA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Eashen M. LiuGastroenterology4911.4 mi
Ali GaskariGastroenterology8531.4 mi
Derek LandanGastroenterology164.3 mi
Philip E. JaffeGastroenterology905164.3 mi
Ramon GenerosoGastroenterology477164.3 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Nishant Puri: Common Questions

Does Dr. Puri accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Puri is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Puri depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 99114, WA →
Where is Dr. Puri's office?
Dr. Puri practices at 1200 E COLUMBIA AVE, Colville, WA 99114. Phone: (509) 684-3701.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Puri accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (509) 684-3701 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 99114, WA to see available options.
Does Dr. Puri offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Puri as offering telehealth. Call the office at (509) 684-3701 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Puri?
Dr. Puri graduated in 2003 and has been practicing for approximately 23 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Puri treated 595 Medicare patients across 17 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Puri 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 (509) 684-3701 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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