Prices at 6 hospitals in Charlotte, NC, from their machine-readable files.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
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CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated October 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in Charlotte
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Smith, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 141 |
| Kent Holtzmuller, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 80 |
| Glen Portwood, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Charlotte, NC | 79 |
| Amit Aravapalli, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 68 |
| Ronnie Cyzner, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 60 |
| Thomas Pacicco, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 57 |
| Sagar Patel, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Charlotte, NC | 41 |
| Eric Hilgenfeldt, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 39 |
| Nicholas Anthony, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 38 |
| David Smith, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 37 |
| Tarun Narang, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 31 |
| Joseph Zeidan | Hospitalist | Charlotte, NC | 31 |
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