Open aortic valve replacement · Virginia
Open aortic valve replacement in Virginia: the highest-volume physicians
8 physicians in Virginia billed Medicare for 111 open aortic valve replacement procedures in 2024. The top 8, with the year before beside it.
Top 8
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam P. Ryan, MDThoracic Surgery · Falls Church | 21 | 16 | |
| 2 | James H. MehaffeyGeneral Surgery · Charlottesville | 16 | 19 | |
| 3 | Ernesto Jimenez, MDThoracic Surgery · Winchester | 14 | 16 | |
| 4 | Paul S. Massimiano, MDCardiology · Falls Church | 13 | — | |
| 4 | Eric L. Sarin, MDThoracic Surgery · Falls Church | 13 | — | |
| 6 | Daniel P. Mulloy, MDThoracic Surgery · Richmond | 12 | 13 | |
| 7 | Kenneth E. Saum, MDThoracic Surgery · Lynchburg | 11 | — | |
| 7 | Mohammed A. Quader, MDCardiac Surgery · Richmond | 11 | — |
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.