AFib ablation in Connecticut: the highest-volume physicians
25 physicians in Connecticut billed Medicare for 578 AFib ablation procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vinay Mehta, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Danbury | 50 | 31 | +61% |
| 2 | Robert D. Winslow, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Fairfield | 44 | 29 | +52% |
| 3 | Joshua M. Lader, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Stamford | 37 | 28 | +32% |
| 4 | Paras S. Bhatt, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Norwich | 32 | 21 | +52% |
| 4 | Ralph M. Debiasi, MDCardiology · New Haven | 32 | 13 | |
| 6 | Bryan T. LawlorClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Fairfield | 31 | 23 | +35% |
| 7 | Granit Veseli, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Norwalk | 30 | 32 | −6% |
| 7 | Sandhya Dhruvakumar, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Stamford | 30 | 29 | +3% |
| 9 | Eric M. Crespo, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Hartford | 24 | 16 | |
| 10 | Charles J. Rouse, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Bridgeport | 23 | 19 | |
| 11 | Shuaib A. Latif, MDCardiology · Stamford | 21 | 15 | |
| 11 | Murali Chiravuri, MD PHDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Fairfield | 21 | 17 | |
| 13 | Eric Grubman, MD, FACC, NASPEClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · North Haven | 20 | 14 | |
| 14 | Mark A. Marieb, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Hamden | 19 | — | |
| 14 | Uzodinma C. Emerenini, MDCardiology · Trumbull | 19 | 15 | |
| 16 | James V. Freeman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · New Haven | 17 | 14 | |
| 16 | Shashank Jain, MDCardiology · New Haven | 17 | 24 | −29% |
| 16 | John A. NovellaCardiology · Norwalk | 17 | 14 | |
| 19 | Craig B. Moskowitz, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Hartford | 16 | 19 | |
| 20 | Nimrod Lavi, MDCardiology · New Haven | 15 | 12 | |
| 21 | Hamed Emami, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Stamford | 14 | — | |
| 22 | Joseph G. Akar, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · New Haven | 13 | 16 | |
| 23 | Aneesh Tolat, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Hartford | 12 | — | |
| 23 | Joseph J. Tiano, MDCardiology · Trumbull | 12 | 14 | |
| 23 | Ilir Maraj, MDInternal Medicine · New Haven | 12 | — |
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.