AFib ablation in Tennessee: the highest-volume physicians
58 physicians in Tennessee billed Medicare for 2,736 AFib ablation procedures in 2024. The top 27, with the year before beside it.
Top 27
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Z. Lan, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Germantown | 135 | 139 | −3% |
| 2 | James H. Baker, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 124 | 103 | +20% |
| 3 | Christopher Ingelmo, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Germantown | 105 | 97 | +8% |
| 4 | Przemyslaw P. Borek, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 99 | 71 | +39% |
| 5 | Sandeep Duggal, DOCardiology · Nashville | 98 | 72 | +36% |
| 6 | Ricardo M. Lugo, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 93 | 63 | +48% |
| 7 | Robert C. Jones, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 90 | 69 | +30% |
| 8 | Rajesh Kabra, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Memphis | 89 | 53 | +68% |
| 9 | Juan C. Estrada, MDCardiology · Nashville | 80 | 58 | +38% |
| 10 | Daniel W. KaiserClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 76 | 46 | +65% |
| 11 | Eric E. Johnson, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Memphis | 75 | 87 | −14% |
| 12 | Robert A. Pickett, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 68 | 42 | +62% |
| 13 | Christopher R. Ellis, MDCardiology · Nashville | 67 | 49 | +37% |
| 13 | William D. Thompson, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 67 | 61 | +10% |
| 13 | Asad Al Aboud, MDInternal Medicine · Nashville | 67 | 61 | +10% |
| 16 | Timothy M. Talbert, MDInternal Medicine · Chattanooga | 65 | 71 | −8% |
| 17 | Gregory G. Bashian, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 63 | 40 | +58% |
| 18 | Sean P. Whalen, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 60 | 53 | +13% |
| 19 | Jonathan Gandhi, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 58 | 23 | +152% |
| 20 | Nilamkumar Patel, MBBSClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Knoxville | 54 | 62 | −13% |
| 21 | Arvindh Kanagasundram, MDCardiology · Nashville | 53 | 51 | +4% |
| 22 | Harish Manyam, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Chattanooga | 49 | 42 | +17% |
| 23 | Kyle Mandsager, MDInternal Medicine · Nashville | 48 | 33 | +45% |
| 24 | David L. Beavers, MD, PHDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Nashville | 47 | — | |
| 25 | Sharon Shen, MDCardiology · Nashville | 44 | 27 | +63% |
| 25 | Yehoshua C. Levine, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Memphis | 44 | 33 | +33% |
| 25 | James W. Cox, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Knoxville | 44 | 19 |
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.