Balloon sinuplasty · Louisiana
Balloon sinuplasty in Louisiana: the highest-volume physicians
4 physicians in Louisiana billed Medicare for 107 balloon sinuplasty procedures in 2024. The top 4, with the year before beside it.
Top 4
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akash G. Anand, MDOtolaryngology · Metairie | 45 | 49 | −8% |
| 2 | Lauren J. Mickey, MDOtolaryngology · West Monroe | 39 | 30 | +30% |
| 3 | Blake Leblanc, MDOtolaryngology · Lake Charles | 12 | 12 | |
| 4 | Bridget C. Loehn, MDOtolaryngology · Lake Charles | 11 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 31295, 31296, 31297), 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.