Balloon sinuplasty in Texas: the highest-volume physicians
49 physicians in Texas billed Medicare for 1,453 balloon sinuplasty procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael A. Kaplan, MDOtolaryngology · Houston | 179 | 136 | +32% |
| 2 | Daniel P. Slaughter, MDOtolaryngology · Austin | 84 | 67 | +25% |
| 3 | Tracy A. Byerly, MDOtolaryngology · Fredericksburg | 65 | 61 | +7% |
| 4 | Ian J. Alexander, MDOtolaryngology · Boerne | 64 | 31 | +106% |
| 5 | Vincent F. Honrubia, MDOtolaryngology · Mcallen | 62 | 43 | +44% |
| 6 | Christopher P. Thompson, MDOtolaryngology · Austin | 47 | 70 | −33% |
| 6 | Jeffrey S. Chimenti, MDOtolaryngology · Shenandoah | 47 | 43 | +9% |
| 8 | Jason L. Acevedo, MDOtolaryngology · Abilene | 43 | 35 | +23% |
| 9 | Monty V. Trimble, MDOtolaryngology · Fort Worth | 42 | 51 | −18% |
| 10 | Benjamin W. Cilento, MDOtolaryngology · Spring | 40 | 16 | |
| 10 | Manish K. Wani, MDOtolaryngology · Houston | 40 | 49 | −18% |
| 12 | Anand G. Shah, MDOtolaryngology · San Antonio | 39 | 33 | +18% |
| 13 | Jeremy C. Roebuck, MDOtolaryngology · Beaumont | 38 | 33 | +15% |
| 14 | James H. Atkins, MDOtolaryngology · San Antonio | 37 | 51 | −27% |
| 15 | Salim Bhaloo, DOOtolaryngology · Granbury | 36 | 30 | +20% |
| 16 | Scott W. Franklin, MDOtolaryngology · Georgetown | 35 | 40 | −12% |
| 16 | Nicholas J. Scalzitti, MDOtolaryngology · Fort Sam Houston | 35 | — | |
| 18 | Raza Pasha, MDOtolaryngology · Houston | 32 | 36 | −11% |
| 19 | Stan E. Potocki, MDOtolaryngology · Lubbock | 31 | 14 | |
| 20 | James T. Wright, MDOtolaryngology · Mcallen | 28 | 18 | |
| 21 | Charles F. Lano, MDOtolaryngology · New Braunfels | 22 | 15 | |
| 21 | Steven T. Wright, MDOtolaryngology · College Station | 22 | 25 | −12% |
| 23 | Jaecel O. Shah, MDOtolaryngology · Conroe | 21 | 21 | +0% |
| 24 | Andrew Victores, MDOtolaryngology · Beaumont | 20 | 17 | |
| 25 | Chad M. Mcduffie, MDOtolaryngology · Frisco | 19 | 19 |
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.