Open aortic valve replacement · Indiana
Open aortic valve replacement in Indiana: the highest-volume physicians
6 physicians in Indiana billed Medicare for 121 open aortic valve replacement procedures in 2024. The top 6, with the year before beside it.
Top 6
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David A. Heimansohn, MDCardiac Surgery · Indianapolis | 27 | 22 | +23% |
| 2 | Peter A. Walts, MDCardiac Surgery · Carmel | 26 | 22 | +18% |
| 3 | Marc W. Gerdisch, MDThoracic Surgery · Indianapolis | 24 | 26 | −8% |
| 4 | Sina L. Moainie, MDCardiac Surgery · Carmel | 18 | 25 | −28% |
| 5 | Lee S. Wagmeister, MDThoracic Surgery · Newburgh | 13 | 18 | |
| 5 | Amjad Q. Syed, MDThoracic Surgery · Elkhart | 13 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 33405), 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.