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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Holtzmuller, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 259 |
| Glen Portwood, M.D. | Internal Medicine | Charlotte, NC | 207 |
| John Clements, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 207 |
| David Smith, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 179 |
| Tarun Narang, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 161 |
| Ronnie Cyzner, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 145 |
| Fred Fowler, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 142 |
| Eric Hilgenfeldt, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 141 |
| Amit Aravapalli, MD | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 139 |
| John Roddey, M.D. | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 131 |
| Olanrewaju Jimoh, MD, MBA | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 119 |
| Andrew Simmelink | Gastroenterology | Charlotte, NC | 117 |
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