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Dr. Arun Pillai, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

441 Mcalister Road Suite 2600
Lincolnton, NC 28092

(980) 212-4000

Dr. Arun Pillai, MD is a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC specializing in adult gastroenterology. Dr. Arun Pillai, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health.

Office Locations

Atrium Health

441 Mcalister Road Suite 2600
Lincolnton, NC 28092

(980) 212-4000

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

diagnostic EGD

diagnostic EGD without biopsy

diagnostic upper endoscopy

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

upper endoscopy

In 2012, Dr. Arun Pillai, MD had a list price for diagnostic EGD, diagnostic EGD without biopsy, diagnostic upper endoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), and upper endoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	98
doctor visit	75
gastrointestinal procedures	186
hospital care	41
inpatient care	41
minimally invasive procedures	186
preventive care	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	98

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	105
doctor visit	59
foreign body removal	12
gastrointestinal procedures	283
hospital care	432
injections	11
inpatient care	432
minimally invasive procedures	283
preventive care	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	105
stent placement (stenting)	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	143
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	56
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Dementia	20
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
diagnostic procedures	95
doctor visit	36
gastrointestinal procedures	204
hospital care	483
inpatient care	483
minimally invasive procedures	204
pelvic imaging	12
preventive care	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	95
stent placement (stenting)	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	12
vascular procedures	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	230
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	72
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	24
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	12
gastrointestinal procedures	30
hospital care	118
inpatient care	118
minimally invasive procedures	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	106
Female	138

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	180
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	98
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	30
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	43
Dementia	27
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	53
doctor visit	13
emergency care	26
gastrointestinal procedures	79
hospital care	333
inpatient care	333
minimally invasive procedures	79
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	53

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	101
Female	130

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	188
Black	0
Hispanic	17
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	40
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Dementia	29
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	22
emergency care	38
gastrointestinal procedures	60
hospital care	384
inpatient care	384
minimally invasive procedures	60
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	24

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	191
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	72
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	32
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	48
Dementia	24
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	28
emergency care	56
gastrointestinal procedures	105
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
minimally invasive procedures	105
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	28

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	81

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	113
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	23
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	46
Dementia	28
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	22
gastrointestinal procedures	39
minimally invasive procedures	39
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	30

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	48
Dementia	26
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	15
gastrointestinal procedures	38
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
minimally invasive procedures	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	12
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	53
Dementia	25
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

gastrointestinal procedures	35
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
minimally invasive procedures	35

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	60
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	22
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

gastrointestinal procedures	25
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
minimally invasive procedures	25

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	53
Dementia	0
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

gastrointestinal procedures	11
hospital care	21
inpatient care	21
minimally invasive procedures	11

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	50
Heart Failure	67
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	54
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Lincolnton, NC were inpatient care, hospital care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

abdominal imaging	12
diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	36
emergency care	40
foreign body removal	12
gastrointestinal procedures	91
hospital care	194
injections	11
inpatient care	194
minimally invasive procedures	91
pelvic imaging	12
preventive care	24
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	50
stent placement (stenting)	20
ultrasound (sonogram)	13
vascular procedures	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	113
Hispanic	7
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	46
85 and over	23
Less than 65	25
65 to 74	49

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arun Pillai, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Cancer	13
Dementia	18

Education & Training

He completed residency at UMass Memorial Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology and has a state license in Illinois.

Residency: UMass Memorial Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

Licensed In: Illinois

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Arun Pillai, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Atrium Health

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Arun Pillai, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Cook Incorporated	$2,411 ESC - Endoscopic Ultrasound $1,235	$1,177
Boston Scientific Corporation	$2,208 Biliary Devices $2,028	GENERAL BILIARY DEVICES $113	WATCHMAN FLX $68
Allergan Inc.	$318 TEFLARO $121	VIBERZI $110	LINZESS $36	DALVANCE $24	BYSTOLIC $18	Other $9
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$198 STEGLATRO $109	JANUMET XR $38	BELSOMRA $25	STEGLUJAN $13	SEGLUROMET $13
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$110 Xifaxan 550 mg $44	$65
Other	$158 Lotronex $47	Non-Covered-Product $36	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $34	GI Solutions $13	Humira $12	Other $16

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$4,295
Food and Beverage	$1,098
Education	$10

Biography

Dr. Arun Pillai's medical specialty is adult gastroenterology. Dr. Pillai is affiliated with Atrium Health and Northwestern Medical Group (NMG). His medical residency was performed at UMass Memorial Medical Center. Atrium Health reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in Lincolnton, NC.