Carotid endarterectomy · Nebraska
Carotid endarterectomy in Nebraska: the highest-volume physicians
4 physicians in Nebraska billed Medicare for 117 carotid endarterectomy procedures in 2024. The top 4, with the year before beside it.
Top 4
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert J. Pitsch, MDVascular Surgery · Lincoln | 52 | 51 | +2% |
| 2 | Sarah Ongstad, MDVascular Surgery · Lincoln | 30 | 23 | +30% |
| 3 | Franz K. Murphy, MBBSVascular Surgery · Kearney | 21 | 28 | −25% |
| 4 | Anjan Talukdar, MDVascular Surgery · Omaha | 14 | 14 |
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.