Open aortic valve replacement · Kansas
Open aortic valve replacement in Kansas: the highest-volume physicians
3 physicians in Kansas billed Medicare for 59 open aortic valve replacement procedures in 2024. The top 3, with the year before beside it.
Top 3
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanjay G. Khicha, MDThoracic Surgery · Wichita | 25 | 30 | −17% |
| 2 | Matthew A. Arneson, MDCardiac Surgery · Wichita | 19 | 22 | −14% |
| 3 | Brett E. Grizzell, MDCardiac Surgery · Wichita | 15 | 17 |
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.