In 2012, Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD performed more colonoscopy, colonoscopy with biopsy, colonoscopy with lesion removal, endoscopy, gastrointestinal biopsy, gastrointestinal procedures, preventive care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth), and screening colonoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	22
diagnostic procedures	497
doctor visit	877
esophageal dilation	34
gastrointestinal procedures	613
hospital care	286
inpatient care	286
minimally invasive procedures	613
preventive care	57
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	497

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	35
diagnostic procedures	483
doctor visit	851
esophageal dilation	48
gastrointestinal procedures	638
hospital care	306
inpatient care	306
minimally invasive procedures	638
preventive care	83
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	483

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	391
Female	527

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	858
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	489
From 75 to 84	249
85 and over	59
Less than 65	121

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2013

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	32
diagnostic procedures	441
doctor visit	780
esophageal dilation	45
gastrointestinal procedures	578
hospital care	271
inpatient care	271
minimally invasive procedures	578
preventive care	68
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	441

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	438

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	787
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	410
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	44
Less than 65	137

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2014

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	26
diagnostic procedures	373
doctor visit	638
esophageal dilation	40
gastrointestinal procedures	478
hospital care	249
inpatient care	249
minimally invasive procedures	478
preventive care	45
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	373

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	648
Female	778

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1328
Black	60
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	676
From 75 to 84	466
85 and over	64
Less than 65	220

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2015

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	21
diagnostic procedures	465
doctor visit	714
esophageal dilation	51
gastrointestinal procedures	552
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178
minimally invasive procedures	552
preventive care	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	465

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	395

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	690
Black	24
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	385
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	29
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2016

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	17
diagnostic procedures	472
doctor visit	522
esophageal dilation	48
gastrointestinal procedures	596
hospital care	227
inpatient care	227
minimally invasive procedures	596
preventive care	62
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	472
vaccines	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	344
Female	387

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	675
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	396
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	35
Less than 65	90

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	22
diagnostic procedures	427
doctor visit	497
esophageal dilation	41
gastrointestinal procedures	541
hospital care	167
inpatient care	167
minimally invasive procedures	541
preventive care	46
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	427

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	644
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	345
From 75 to 84	234
85 and over	46
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2018

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	21
diagnostic procedures	352
doctor visit	421
esophageal dilation	47
gastrointestinal procedures	487
hospital care	139
inpatient care	139
lab tests	55
minimally invasive procedures	487
preventive care	61
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	352

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	304
Female	357

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	619
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	335
From 75 to 84	238
85 and over	34
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	24
diagnostic procedures	341
doctor visit	389
esophageal dilation	53
gastrointestinal procedures	476
hospital care	113
inpatient care	113
lab tests	27
minimally invasive procedures	476
preventive care	53
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	341

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	539
Black	16
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	34
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	20
diagnostic procedures	362
doctor visit	349
esophageal dilation	39
gastrointestinal procedures	485
hospital care	111
inpatient care	111
lab tests	45
minimally invasive procedures	485
preventive care	63
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	362

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	306
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	566
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	316
From 75 to 84	214
85 and over	25
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	17
diagnostic procedures	323
doctor visit	315
esophageal dilation	53
gastrointestinal procedures	456
hospital care	109
inpatient care	109
lab tests	66
minimally invasive procedures	456
preventive care	66
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	323

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	26
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	4
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	18
diagnostic procedures	307
doctor visit	227
esophageal dilation	49
gastrointestinal procedures	445
hospital care	83
inpatient care	83
lab tests	64
minimally invasive procedures	445
preventive care	71
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	307

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	454
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	197
85 and over	24
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	4
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Hickory, NC were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

balloon dilation	22
diagnostic procedures	403
doctor visit	548
esophageal dilation	45
gastrointestinal procedures	528
hospital care	186
inpatient care	186
lab tests	51
minimally invasive procedures	528
preventive care	58
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	403
vaccines	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD.

**Gender**
Male	319
Female	365

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	25
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	637
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	223
85 and over	35
Less than 65	78
65 to 74	348

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Caroll Dean Koscheski, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	12
Dementia	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in North Carolina.

Licensed In: North Carolina

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Gilead Sciences Inc	$2,536 $2,536
Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd	$153 Xifaxan 550 mg $88	$65
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$125 Ocaliva $125
Medtronic, Inc.	$111 GI GENIUS $111
Lilly USA, LLC	$101 OMVOH $101
Other	$409 STELARA $100	XIFAXAN $100	Humira $87	Viekira $69	SUPREP BOWEL PREP $40	Other $13

**Types of Payments**
Honoraria	$2,400
Food and Beverage	$895
Education	$100
Gift	$40

Biography

Dr. Caroll Koscheski is a specialist in adult gastroenterology. He graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans.

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