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Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD

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Specializes in: Diagnostic Radiology

3853 Deer Run Lane
Ames, IA 50014

(515) 292-0762

Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA specializing in diagnostic radiology.

Office Locations

3853 Deer Run Lane
Ames, IA 50014

(515) 292-0762

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2023

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

Top 25%

By Volume:

knee X-ray

By Affordability:

spine imaging

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD performed more knee X-ray procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for spine imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	575
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	220
breast procedures	711
cardiac procedures	18
CT scan	595
diagnostic imaging	137
hip imaging	165
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	32
musculoskeletal imaging	769
neck imaging	67
nuclear scan	47
pelvic imaging	307
preventive care	543
spinal procedures	227
stress testing	18
thoracic (chest) imaging	1536
ultrasound (sonogram)	496
vascular procedures	187
women's imaging	723
X-rays	3286

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	984
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	345
breast procedures	1242
cardiac procedures	38
CT scan	1006
diagnostic imaging	234
diagnostic procedures	14
excision	14
hip imaging	339
image guided procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
minor procedures	14
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	149
musculoskeletal imaging	1460
neck imaging	90
nuclear scan	78
open surgery	14
pelvic imaging	559
preventive care	944
spinal procedures	473
stress testing	38
thoracic (chest) imaging	2854
ultrasound (sonogram)	726
vascular procedures	229
women's imaging	1242
X-rays	6082

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2029
Female	3987

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5830
Black	29
Hispanic	37
Asian	39
Other	59
Native American	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2326
From 75 to 84	2037
85 and over	1035
Less than 65	618

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, women's imaging and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	867
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	352
breast procedures	1253
cardiac procedures	22
CT scan	941
diagnostic imaging	189
gastrointestinal procedures	14
hip imaging	264
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	66
musculoskeletal imaging	1273
neck imaging	84
nuclear scan	52
pelvic imaging	476
preventive care	982
spinal procedures	338
stress testing	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	2493
ultrasound (sonogram)	690
vascular procedures	223
women's imaging	1274
X-rays	5416

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1942
Female	3775

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5527
Black	25
Hispanic	44
Asian	36
Other	64
Native American	21

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2275
From 75 to 84	1892
85 and over	992
Less than 65	558

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	883
aspiration	19
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	336
breast procedures	1278
cardiac procedures	30
CT scan	887
diagnostic imaging	177
hip imaging	301
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	101
musculoskeletal imaging	1448
neck imaging	87
nuclear scan	56
pelvic imaging	469
preventive care	855
spinal procedures	418
stress testing	30
thoracic (chest) imaging	2544
ultrasound (sonogram)	935
vascular procedures	254
women's imaging	1299
X-rays	5612

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	4212
Female	7924

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	11706
Black	58
Hispanic	110
Asian	78
Other	146
Native American	38

**Age**
From 65 to 74	4994
From 75 to 84	3860
85 and over	2086
Less than 65	1196

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	859
aspiration	35
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	261
breast procedures	1248
cardiac procedures	25
CT scan	883
diagnostic imaging	143
gastrointestinal procedures	11
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	73
musculoskeletal imaging	1327
neck imaging	63
nuclear scan	51
pelvic imaging	444
pleural drainage	17
preventive care	869
spinal procedures	398
stress testing	25
thoracic (chest) imaging	2485
ultrasound (sonogram)	893
vascular procedures	273
women's imaging	1262
X-rays	5252

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2114
Female	4087

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5964
Black	27
Hispanic	51
Asian	39
Other	95
Native American	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2618
From 75 to 84	1958
85 and over	1020
Less than 65	605

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	864
aspiration	15
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	271
breast procedures	1285
cardiac procedures	28
CT scan	958
diagnostic imaging	142
diagnostic procedures	18
image guided procedures	18
minimally invasive procedures	18
minor procedures	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	44
musculoskeletal imaging	1345
neck imaging	99
nuclear scan	59
pelvic imaging	534
preventive care	885
spinal procedures	417
stress testing	28
thoracic (chest) imaging	2717
ultrasound (sonogram)	1002
vascular procedures	320
women's imaging	1284
X-rays	5536

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2308
Female	4364

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	6414
Black	29
Hispanic	60
Asian	40
Other	107
Native American	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2819
From 75 to 84	2109
85 and over	1127
Less than 65	617

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, women's imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	906
aspiration	19
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	353
breast procedures	1308
cardiac procedures	29
CT scan	1167
diagnostic imaging	123
gastrointestinal procedures	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	87
musculoskeletal imaging	1540
neck imaging	51
nuclear scan	70
pelvic imaging	588
pleural drainage	19
preventive care	936
spinal procedures	415
stress testing	29
thoracic (chest) imaging	343
ultrasound (sonogram)	1204
vascular procedures	391
women's imaging	1321
X-rays	3071

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2545
Female	4615

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	6869
Black	40
Hispanic	69
Asian	39
Other	110
Native American	33

**Age**
From 65 to 74	3105
From 75 to 84	2294
85 and over	1160
Less than 65	601

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, women's imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	792
aspiration	13
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	329
breast procedures	1527
cardiac procedures	22
CT scan	1044
diagnostic imaging	63
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	88
musculoskeletal imaging	1693
neck imaging	68
nuclear scan	59
pelvic imaging	525
pleural drainage	13
preventive care	1152
spinal procedures	447
stress testing	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	288
ultrasound (sonogram)	1087
vascular procedures	356
women's imaging	1527
X-rays	3486

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2573
Female	4832

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	7070
Black	43
Hispanic	70
Asian	45
Other	146
Native American	31

**Age**
From 65 to 74	3356
From 75 to 84	2351
85 and over	1172
Less than 65	526

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2020 were X-rays, women's imaging, breast procedures and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	479
aspiration	16
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	140
breast procedures	1014
CT scan	498
diagnostic imaging	57
injections	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	76
musculoskeletal imaging	915
neck imaging	36
nuclear scan	14
pelvic imaging	320
preventive care	761
spinal procedures	209
thoracic (chest) imaging	167
ultrasound (sonogram)	635
vascular procedures	158
women's imaging	1014
X-rays	2018

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1711
Female	3026

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4526
Black	31
Hispanic	36
Asian	23
Other	98
Native American	23

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2277
From 75 to 84	1474
85 and over	655
Less than 65	331

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2021 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, women's imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	471
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	112
breast procedures	1059
CT scan	547
diagnostic imaging	60
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	56
musculoskeletal imaging	1180
neck imaging	43
pelvic imaging	381
preventive care	799
spinal procedures	252
thoracic (chest) imaging	176
ultrasound (sonogram)	613
vascular procedures	164
women's imaging	1059
X-rays	2392

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1749
Female	3494

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	5023
Black	25
Hispanic	49
Asian	35
Other	97
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2505
From 75 to 84	1672
85 and over	722
Less than 65	344

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA during 2022 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, women's imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	341
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	62
breast procedures	1310
CT scan	291
diagnostic imaging	71
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	30
musculoskeletal imaging	1383
neck imaging	13
pelvic imaging	241
preventive care	1037
spinal procedures	203
thoracic (chest) imaging	103
ultrasound (sonogram)	511
vascular procedures	93
women's imaging	1310
X-rays	2801

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1595
Female	3523

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	4907
Black	21
Hispanic	35
Asian	26
Other	109
Native American	20

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2444
From 75 to 84	1704
85 and over	714
Less than 65	256

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD treated as a diagnostic radiologist in Ames, IA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, musculoskeletal imaging and women's imaging.

abdominal imaging	729
aspiration	19
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	252
breast procedures	1203
cardiac procedures	26
CT scan	801
diagnostic imaging	126
diagnostic procedures	16
excision	14
gastrointestinal procedures	14
hip imaging	267
image guided procedures	16
injections	16
minimally invasive procedures	16
minor procedures	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	72
musculoskeletal imaging	1303
neck imaging	63
nuclear scan	54
open surgery	14
pelvic imaging	440
pleural drainage	16
preventive care	887
spinal procedures	345
stress testing	26
thoracic (chest) imaging	1427
ultrasound (sonogram)	799
vascular procedures	240
women's imaging	1210
X-rays	4086

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2070
Female	3966

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	29
Asian / Pacific Islander	36
Non-Hispanic White	5803
Native American / Alaskan Native	22
Hispanic	51
Other	93

**Age**
75 to 84	1941
85 and over	971
Less than 65	513
65 to 74	2610

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Iowa.

Licensed In: Iowa

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$15 RYBELSUS $15
Pfizer Inc.	$12 ELIQUIS $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$27

Biography

Dr. Charles Olson, who practices in Ames, IA, is a medical specialist in diagnostic radiology. Dr. Olson obtained a license to practice in Iowa.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2017

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2018

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Charles M. Olson, MD From 2012 - 2022

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