Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cary Cotton

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Internal Medicine Physician · Chapel Hill, NC

  • NPI 1104272582
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 275144220
(984) 974-1000

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 21, 2022
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #2021-01433 · North Carolina #218377

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104272582. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
106
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$11,781
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 25 19 $86
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 20 20 $120
43249 Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 15 12 $139
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 12 12 $105
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 12 11 $63
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 11 11 $118
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 11 11 $165

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in this city , average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 3.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$89
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
GENZYME CORPORATION 3 $89.30

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$89

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
221
Patients
42
Total drug cost
$7,197
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 54 20 $1,162
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 44 22 $849
Olanzapine Generic 20 0 $290
Pyridostigmine Bromide Generic 20 0 $1,190
Metoclopramide Hcl Generic 16 0 $377
Promethazine Hcl Generic 16 0 $97
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 14 0 $372
Gabapentin Generic 13 0 $170
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 13 0 $2,362
Mirtazapine Generic 11 0 $329

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Cary Cotton's medical specialty?
Dr. Cary Cotton practices Gastroenterology Physician in Chapel Hill, NC.
Where does Dr. Cary Cotton practice?
Dr. Cary Cotton practices at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 275144220. Office phone: 9849741000.
What is Dr. Cary Cotton's NPI?
Dr. Cary Cotton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104272582, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cary Cotton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cary Cotton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cary Cotton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm (HCPCS 43249). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.