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Columbia Gastroenterology Associates, P.A.
Columbia Gastroenterology Associates, P.A., is a single specialty gastroenterology practice serving the Columbia, South Carolina area. Columbia Gastroenterology is comprised of 6 gastroenterologists. These physicians comprise the medical staff of its affiliated endoscopy center Columbia Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center.
For Your Visit
Columbia Gastroenterology Associates, P.A., is committed to ensuring that your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.
Patient Forms
At Columbia Gastroenterology Associates, P.A., your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that patients may complete before their visit.
Insurance and Billing
Columbia Gastroenterology Associates, P.A., accepts most major insurances. As a courtesy to you, we will bill your insurance carrier for you; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover.
Express Scheduling
If you’re over 50 and haven’t had a colonoscopy, take advantage of the Express Scheduling Option at Columbia Gastroenterology Associates, P.A.
202 Reviews
May 24, 2022
May 24, 2022
Excellent doctor and staff! Very nice and clean facility!
May 16, 2022
All staff professional and informative
May 10, 2022
Quick and painless. Dr. Postic and staff were attentive and thorough, the personal call from Dr. Postic was much appreciated and the news being good helped too.
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They were very professional they explained the whole procedure to the T. They were very caring and made you feel comfortable