Carotid endarterectomy · Georgia
Carotid endarterectomy in Georgia: the highest-volume physicians
21 physicians in Georgia billed Medicare for 356 carotid endarterectomy procedures in 2024. The top 21, with the year before beside it.
Top 21
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niraj Parikh, MDVascular Surgery · Gainesville | 25 | 23 | +9% |
| 2 | Houman Tamaddon, MDVascular Surgery · Augusta | 24 | 22 | +9% |
| 3 | Edwin G. Whitney, MDVascular Surgery · Carrollton | 23 | — | |
| 4 | James G. Reeves, MDVascular Surgery · Gainesville | 22 | 21 | +5% |
| 5 | Edward J. Cohn, MDVascular Surgery · Savannah | 21 | 11 | |
| 5 | Abdulhameed Aziz, MDVascular Surgery · Atlanta | 21 | — | |
| 5 | David B. Wilson, MDVascular Surgery · Rome | 21 | 14 | |
| 8 | William A. Darden, MDGeneral Surgery · Savannah | 19 | — | |
| 8 | Juan Ayerdi, MDVascular Surgery · Columbus | 19 | 29 | −34% |
| 10 | Peter B. H'doubler, MDVascular Surgery · Atlanta | 17 | 13 | |
| 11 | Phillip P. Rideout, MDVascular Surgery · Gainesville | 15 | 29 | −48% |
| 11 | John E. Jones, MDVascular Surgery · Marietta | 15 | — | |
| 11 | Heather P. Park, MDVascular Surgery · Carrollton | 15 | — | |
| 14 | Marat Goldenberg, MDVascular Surgery · Augusta | 14 | — | |
| 14 | John W. Mix, MDVascular Surgery · Macon | 14 | 16 | |
| 14 | Jonathon R. Molnar, MDVascular Surgery · Rome | 14 | 19 | |
| 17 | Trent L. Prault, MDVascular Surgery · Rome | 13 | 11 | |
| 18 | Michael D. Clark, MDVascular Surgery · Atlanta | 11 | — | |
| 18 | Eyal Ben-Arie, MDVascular Surgery · Atlanta | 11 | 19 | |
| 18 | Andrew W. Unzeitig, MDGeneral Surgery · Atlanta | 11 | — | |
| 18 | Thomas E. Reeve, MDVascular Surgery · Carrollton | 11 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 35301), 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.