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Dr. David Charles Price, MD

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(17 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2000)

805 Sixth Avenue W. Suite 100
Hendersonville, NC 28739

(828) 693-7230

Dr. David Charles Price, MD is a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC specializing in general surgery. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2000 and has 26 years of experience. Dr. David Charles Price, MD is affiliated with UNC Health and UNC Health Pardee.

Office Locations

UNC Health Pardee

805 Sixth Avenue W. Suite 100
Hendersonville, NC 28739

(828) 693-7230

(828) 698-0583

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2695 Hendersonville Road Suite 200
Arden, NC 28704

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“After David Price consulted two renowned orthopedic doctors, the Boston Red Sox said the left-hander will not need surgery or an injection in his ailing left...”—"Friday's Sports in Brief", The Washington Times, March 2017

“After David Price consulted two renowned orthopedic doctors, the Boston Red Sox said Friday the star pitcher will not need surgery or an injection in his ailing left...”—"No surgery for Price; Strasburg sticks with stretch", Associated Press News, March 2017

“After David Price consulted two renowned orthopedic doctors, the Boston Red Sox said Friday the left-hander will not need surgery or an injection in his ailing left...”—"Red Sox say Price will not need arm surgery or injection - Concord Monitor", Concord Monitor, March 2017

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

tunneled central line placement

In 2023, Dr. David Charles Price, MD had a list price for tunneled central line placement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

abdominal hernia surgery

central line placement

hernia surgery

hospital care

inguinal hernia repair

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

open hernia repair

open inguinal hernia repair

In 2023, Dr. David Charles Price, MD had a list price for abdominal hernia surgery, central line placement, hernia surgery, hospital care, inguinal hernia repair, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), open hernia repair, and open inguinal hernia repair that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

catheterization

In 2012, Dr. David Charles Price, MD performed more catheterization 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. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	19
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	133
diagnostic procedures	42
doctor visit	505
excision	21
gastrointestinal procedures	67
hospital care	228
inpatient care	228
minimally invasive procedures	67
minor procedures	16
preventive care	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	42

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	30
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	129
diagnostic procedures	43
doctor visit	509
excision	38
gastrointestinal procedures	71
hospital care	192
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	69
inpatient care	192
minimally invasive procedures	71
preventive care	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	43

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	255

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	150
85 and over	58
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2014 were debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue), hospital care, inpatient care and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	100
diagnostic procedures	40
doctor visit	504
excision	27
gastrointestinal procedures	77
hospital care	94
hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy	75
inpatient care	94
minimally invasive procedures	77
preventive care	37
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	40

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	397
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	162
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	60
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	12
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	49
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	320
gastrointestinal procedures	65
hospital care	116
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	116
minimally invasive procedures	77
preventive care	34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	31

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	316
Female	476

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	736
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	346
From 75 to 84	204
85 and over	122
Less than 65	120

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	18
cardiac procedures	18
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	202
gastrointestinal procedures	30
hospital care	142
implant surgery	18
inpatient care	142
minimally invasive procedures	30
open surgery	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	291
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	51
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2016

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	25
Dementia	18
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	274
hospital care	132
inpatient care	132

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	162

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	44
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	18
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	241
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	133
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	265
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	126
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	40
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	18
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	238
gastrointestinal procedures	34
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
minimally invasive procedures	34
preventive care	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	32
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	14
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
catheterization	14
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	185
gastrointestinal procedures	36
hospital care	73
inpatient care	73
minimally invasive procedures	24
open surgery	12
preventive care	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	235
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	33
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	32
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, catheterization and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	224
gastrointestinal procedures	13
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
minimally invasive procedures	13
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	135

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	36
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	25
Dementia	14
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, gastrointestinal procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal surgery	12
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	208
gastrointestinal procedures	37
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
minimally invasive procedures	25
open surgery	12
preventive care	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	132

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	34
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD in 2022

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. David Charles Price, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. David Charles Price, MD treated as a general surgeon in Hendersonville, NC were inpatient care, hospital care, debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) and gastrointestinal procedures.

abdominal surgery	14
cardiac procedures	15
catheterization	17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	102
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	310
excision	28
gastrointestinal procedures	47
hospital care	123
implant surgery	15
inpatient care	123
minimally invasive procedures	46
minor procedures	16
open surgery	14
preventive care	22
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. David Charles Price, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	5
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	285
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	95
85 and over	46
Less than 65	48
65 to 74	138

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

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

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Education & Training

Dr. David Charles Price, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2000. He completed residency at Carraway Methodist Medical Center. He is certified by the Surgery, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2000)

Residency: Carraway Methodist Medical Center

Board Certification: Surgery, Board Certified

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. David Charles Price, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

UNC Health Pardee

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. David Charles Price, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, Medicare Advantage, AmeriHealth, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Cigna, CHAMPVA, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), MedCost PPO, North Carolina State Health Plan, Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health), BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), CVS Health Individual and Exchange Plans (HIX and ACA) (except for Urgent Care), Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026), Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. David Charles Price, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

AmeriHealth

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Cigna

CHAMPVA

OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)

Centene

Group Health Plan (GHP)

MedCost PPO

North Carolina State Health Plan

Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health)

BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)

CVS Health Individual and Exchange Plans (HIX and ACA) (except for Urgent Care)

Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026)

Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)

BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))

Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)

Meritain Health, an Aetna Company

Longevity Health Plan I-SNP

Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. David Charles Price, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 17 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. David Charles Price, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Hendersonville, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$120 STRAVIX $50	Grafix PL PRIME $30	RENASYS GO v2 HOME $21	GrafixPL $19
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	$111 Wound Matrix $54	Regranex $40	Santyl $17
Covidien LP	$91 Endo GIA $21	EEA $17	Parietex $17	$37
Baxter Healthcare	$67 Surgical Care - Floseal $67
Medtronic, Inc.	$66 Situate $53	Sonicision $13
Other	$845 STRATTICE $48	GRAFIX/GRAFIXPL/STRAVIX $46	XARACOLL $44	Microny ll SR plus Pacemaker $40	GATTEX $34	Other $634

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,280
Education	$20

Biography

Dr. David Price is a specialist in general surgery. He works in Hendersonville, NC and Arden, NC. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Price appears to be an in-network provider for Coventry, Cigna, Centene, and more. After attending the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, he completed his residency training at Carraway Methodist Medical Center. He is affiliated with UNC Health. He welcomes new patients at his office inHendersonville, NC as reported by UNC Health.