Balloon sinuplasty · Mississippi
Balloon sinuplasty in Mississippi: the highest-volume physicians
7 physicians in Mississippi billed Medicare for 148 balloon sinuplasty procedures in 2024. The top 7, with the year before beside it.
Top 7
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl W. Stevens, MDOtolaryngology · Laurel | 46 | 23 | +100% |
| 2 | Vincent J. Pisciotta, MDOtolaryngology · Gulfport | 29 | 16 | |
| 3 | Byron P. Windham, MDOtolaryngology · Oxford | 22 | — | |
| 4 | Timothy L. Thompson, MDOtolaryngology · Hattiesburg | 17 | 19 | |
| 5 | Michael J. Hammett, MDOtolaryngology · Hattiesburg | 12 | 15 | |
| 6 | Ryan C. Case, MDOtolaryngology · Brookhaven | 11 | — | |
| 6 | Clay Bratton, MDOtolaryngology · Gulfport | 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.