Balloon sinuplasty · North Carolina
Balloon sinuplasty in North Carolina: the highest-volume physicians
6 physicians in North Carolina billed Medicare for 195 balloon sinuplasty procedures in 2024. The top 6, with the year before beside it.
Top 6
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John E. Buenting, MDOtolaryngology · Sylva | 72 | 83 | −13% |
| 2 | Shawn D. Kosnik, DOOtolaryngology · Sylva | 57 | 57 | +0% |
| 3 | Jeffrey G. Coury, DOOtolaryngology · Whiteville | 20 | — | |
| 4 | William A. Mcclelland, MDOtolaryngology · Monroe | 18 | — | |
| 5 | Kashif Mazhar, MDOtolaryngology · Raleigh | 17 | 12 | |
| 6 | Andrea M. Williams, MDOtolaryngology · Charlotte | 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.