AFib ablation in Georgia: the highest-volume physicians
64 physicians in Georgia billed Medicare for 2,257 AFib ablation procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David W. Newton, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Savannah | 110 | 118 | −7% |
| 2 | Adam E. Berman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Augusta | 108 | 78 | +38% |
| 3 | David B. Delurgio, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Atlanta | 98 | 63 | +56% |
| 4 | Carmine V. Oddis, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Macon | 71 | 86 | −17% |
| 5 | Kent R. Nilsson, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Athens | 65 | 51 | +27% |
| 6 | Anshul M. Patel, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Atlanta | 63 | 55 | +15% |
| 7 | Robert P. Styperek, MDCardiology · Rome | 61 | 56 | +9% |
| 8 | Daniel B. Cobb, MDCardiology · Savannah | 60 | 57 | +5% |
| 9 | Alok Gambhir, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Gainesville | 59 | 51 | +16% |
| 10 | Felix O. Sogade, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Macon | 58 | 48 | +21% |
| 11 | Michael Hoosien, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Atlanta | 57 | 65 | −12% |
| 12 | Haitham M. Hreibe, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Augusta | 56 | 65 | −14% |
| 13 | Sandeep K. Goyal, MDCardiology · Atlanta | 55 | 42 | +31% |
| 14 | Cesar I. Cruz Aguilar, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Woodstock | 51 | 42 | +21% |
| 15 | David M. Clark, MDCardiology · Augusta | 48 | 79 | −39% |
| 16 | Joseph W. Poku, MDCardiology · Macon | 45 | 39 | +15% |
| 17 | Ramal M. Weragoda, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Canton | 43 | 29 | +48% |
| 18 | Anand D. Shah, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Atlanta | 42 | 23 | +83% |
| 19 | Carlos Calle-MullerClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Cumming | 40 | 30 | +33% |
| 20 | Stacy B. Westerman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Atlanta | 38 | 20 | +90% |
| 20 | Michael Chisner, MDCardiology · Savannah | 38 | 47 | −19% |
| 22 | Daniel A. Sohinki, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Augusta | 37 | 29 | +28% |
| 23 | Hyo Jin Song, MDCardiology · Cumming | 35 | 35 | +0% |
| 23 | Joshua D. Lovelock, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Gainesville | 35 | 44 | −20% |
| 25 | David A. Wilson, MDCardiology · Lawrenceville | 33 | 27 | +22% |
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.