AFib ablation in Alabama: the highest-volume physicians
34 physicians in Alabama billed Medicare for 1,493 AFib ablation procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byron J. Colley, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Birmingham | 136 | 93 | +46% |
| 2 | Anil Rajendra, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Birmingham | 134 | 106 | +26% |
| 3 | Hugh McelderryClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Birmingham | 77 | 93 | −17% |
| 4 | Gustavo X. Morales, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Birmingham | 69 | 64 | +8% |
| 5 | Robert Robichaux, MD, MPHClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Mobile | 60 | 73 | −18% |
| 6 | William R. Maddox, MDCardiology · Birmingham | 59 | 65 | −9% |
| 7 | Sanjeev S. Hasabnis, DOCardiology · Birmingham | 52 | 34 | +53% |
| 8 | John Jennings, MDCardiology · Huntsville | 46 | 31 | +48% |
| 8 | Arthur C. Kendig, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Dothan | 46 | 57 | −19% |
| 8 | Jordan M. Chaisson, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Mobile | 46 | 46 | +0% |
| 8 | Macy C. Smith, MDCardiology · Birmingham | 46 | 89 | −48% |
| 12 | Sarah A. Sandberg, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Birmingham | 44 | 41 | +7% |
| 13 | Paul B. Tabereaux, MD, MPHClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Huntsville | 43 | 30 | +43% |
| 14 | Chance M. Witt, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Mobile | 40 | 39 | +3% |
| 14 | Francis A. Benn, MDCardiology · Birmingham | 40 | 31 | +29% |
| 16 | Amit K. Shah, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Tuscaloosa | 39 | 25 | +56% |
| 16 | Andin H. Mullis, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Mobile | 39 | 22 | +77% |
| 18 | Jeffery S. Allison, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Huntsville | 38 | 40 | −5% |
| 19 | Michael R. Kaufmann, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Huntsville | 37 | 45 | −18% |
| 20 | Dale S. Kirby, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Birmingham | 34 | 27 | +26% |
| 20 | Blake G. SmithCardiology · Birmingham | 34 | — | |
| 20 | Ruchit ShahCardiology · Birmingham | 34 | 24 | +42% |
| 23 | Ibrahim R. Hanna, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Birmingham | 32 | 16 | |
| 23 | Ernest M. Quin, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Mobile | 32 | 40 | −20% |
| 25 | Corey M. Coleman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Birmingham | 31 | 37 | −16% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 93656), in 2024, Medicare fee-for-service only. A surgeon who mostly treats younger or Medicare Advantage patients will rank lower than their total volume. Method and limits.