Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nizar Hallak, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Gastroenterology Physician · Gastroenterology Physician · Gastroenterology Physician · Columbia, SC

  • NPI 1861627697
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 4 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 120
Columbia, SC 292036850
(803) 434-8866
fax (803) 256-0397
Additional location
123 Medical Center Dr
Brunswick, ME 040112652
(207) 406-7300
fax (207) 835-4736
Additional location
360 Broadway Ste 100
Bangor, ME 044013985
(207) 907-3550
fax (207) 907-3562
Mailing address
Po Box 743904
Atlanta, GA 303743904

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 2, 2024
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State licenses (5)
South Carolina #51592 · Wisconsin #53079-020 · Florida #ME163699 · Wisconsin #53079 · Maine #MD22357

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861627697. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
499
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$70,498
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 150 145 $125
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 94 94 $167
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 78 78 $96
43246 Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope 42 41 $190
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 35 35 $225
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 26 22 $76
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 23 22 $106
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 21 21 $175
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 19 19 $135
43255 Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 11 11 $181

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Columbia Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 7.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$104
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $83.21
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 1 $20.39

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$104

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
137
Patients
77
Total drug cost
$20,646
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 47 46 $785
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 45 18 $755
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 32 0 $18,839
Peg-3350 and Electrolytes (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 13 13 $268

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nizar Hallak's medical specialty?
Dr. Nizar Hallak practices Gastroenterology Physician in Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. Nizar Hallak practice?
Dr. Nizar Hallak practices at 3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 120, Columbia, SC 292036850. Office phone: 8034348866.
What is Dr. Nizar Hallak's NPI?
Dr. Nizar Hallak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861627697, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nizar Hallak accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nizar Hallak accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nizar Hallak commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 43239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.