Surgical Volume

Open aortic valve replacement · Nevada

Open aortic valve replacement in Nevada: the highest-volume physicians

2 physicians in Nevada billed Medicare for 25 open aortic valve replacement procedures in 2024. The top 2, with the year before beside it.

Top 2

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Michael G. Wood, MDThoracic Surgery · Las Vegas1312
2Giovanni B. Ciuffo, MDThoracic Surgery · Las Vegas12—

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.