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Columbia Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center clinic

Columbia Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center

Gastroenterology • Columbia, MS

4.0/5(4 reviews)

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Columbia Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center in Columbia, MS offers gastroenterology services including colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, and other GI procedures. The center specializes in treating digestive diseases such as Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and GERD, and is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). The center accepts most major insurance plans and provides online appointment scheduling and patient forms.

Services Offered

  • gastroenterology
  • colonoscopy
  • endoscopy
  • GI procedures
  • upper endoscopy
  • colorectal cancer screening
  • Crohn’s disease
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • GERD

Team

  • Walter J. Bristow, III, FAC, FACP - M.D.
  • Jorge L. Galan - D.O.
  • Edward E. Kimbrough, IV - M.D.
  • James M Mann - M.D.
  • Georges T. Postic - M.D.
  • Faith Villanueva - M.D.

Insurance & Payment

  • major insurances

They accept most major insurances and will bill the carrier for you; exact policies not specified.

online bill pay, bill payment with insurance processing

Languages Spoken

  • English

Pricing

  • Learn More about insurance and billing
  • Express Scheduling option available

Current Offers

Express Scheduling

FAQs

What procedures are offered?

Colonoscopy and upper endoscopy among other GI procedures.

Are you AAACH accredited?

Yes, accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).

What procedures are performed at Columbia Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center?

The center specializes in GI procedures, including colonoscopy and upper endoscopy.

Am I eligible for a colonoscopy at age over 50?

Express Scheduling is available for patients over 50 who haven’t had a colonoscopy.

Is there any out-of-pocket expense for a colonoscopy?

There is no out-of-pocket expense for the colonoscopy as per the center’s note; however, insurance coverage depends on your plan.

Do you accept insurance and bill for me?

Yes, the center accepts most major insurances and will bill the insurance carrier for you.

Can I request an appointment online?

Yes, there is an online appointment request option.

What forms are available for patients online before visits?

Online access to a variety of forms is provided for patients to complete before their visit.

Awards & Accreditations

  • Named a 2025 Best Ambulatory Surgery Center by U.S. News & World Report
  • A U.S. News & World Report Best Ambulatory Surgery Center!
  • A U.S. News & World Report Best Ambulatory Surgery Center (named 2025 Best ASC)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Birdeye (Google reviews): 4.0/5.0 (4)
  • Vitals: Generally high (based on individual feedback) (22)

Patients praise

  • Professional and knowledgeable staff
  • Attentive and caring patient care
  • Clear and easy procedure preparation
  • Clean and welcoming environment
  • Efficient and timely service

Common complaints

  • Difficulty obtaining a diagnosis despite high costs

"The care I received was top tier."

- Vitals user review

"Nice, if you want to spend a few thousand dollars to still not know what's wrong with you."

- Birdeye user review

"Entire staff assigned to me were friendly, efficient, and professional."

- Vitals user review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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