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Dr. David C. Olson, MD

Gastroenterology (Gastroenterology Physician)

  • Medicare participating

At a glance

Years since graduation
15
In the NPI registry since
2011
Medicare patients seen, 2024
428

The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is

Education and training

  • 2011Medical school: Creighton University School of Medicine
  • 2011Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)

Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology Physician primary
    NC license 2017-00479
  • Internal Medicine Physician
    NC license 2017-00479

As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.

Map: Gastroenterology per capita by county →

Where they work

Hospitals

Medical groups

Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.

Medicare patients and services

Medicare patients, 2024
428
Services billed
12,928
Patients’ average age
72
Most frequent Medicare services, 2023
ServiceTimesPatients
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg1,26017
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare168167
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope132131
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope9189
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle6034
Injection, zoledronic acid, 1 mg6012
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes4337
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less3626
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes3129
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes2120

Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.

Medicare prescriptions

Most prescribed drugs, Medicare Part D 2024
DrugPrescriptions
Omeprazole
Other prescribers in Charlotte, NC
129
Gavilyte-G (peg3350/sod sulf,bicarb,cl/kcl)
Other prescribers in Charlotte, NC
110
Famotidine
Other prescribers in Charlotte, NC
84
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (sodium, potassium,mag sulfates)
Other prescribers in Charlotte, NC
83
Pantoprazole Sodium
Other prescribers in Charlotte, NC
82
Plenvu (peg3350/sod sul/nacl/kcl/asb/c)70
Suflave (peg 3350/sod sulf,chlr/pot/mag)37
Gavilyte-C (peg3350/sod sulf,bicarb,cl/kcl)
Other prescribers in Charlotte, NC
25
Peg 3350-Electrolyte (sodium chloride/nahco3/kcl/peg)24
Colestipol Hcl
Other prescribers in Charlotte, NC
22

Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.

Payments from drug and device companies

In 2025, 1 companies reported 1 payments worth $17.95 in total to this clinician.

By company
Janssen Biotech, Inc.$17.95
By type
Food and Beverage$17.95

From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.

Who received the most in North Carolina →

Other Gastroenterology clinicians in Charlotte

Sources

NPI registry (CMS NPPES, November 2026; record last updated July 15, 2024), Medicare Care Compare, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024) and Open Payments (2025). Information is self-reported or billed data and may be out of date; call before visiting.

NPI 1407144744. Official NPI registry record (opens in a new tab). Clinicians can correct their information in NPPES; changes appear here after our next monthly update.