Carotid endarterectomy · Oklahoma
Carotid endarterectomy in Oklahoma: the highest-volume physicians
10 physicians in Oklahoma billed Medicare for 226 carotid endarterectomy procedures in 2024. The top 10, with the year before beside it.
Top 10
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lenny D. Stubbs, MDVascular Surgery · Oklahoma City | 48 | 51 | −6% |
| 2 | Jeffrey M. Rhodes, MDVascular Surgery · Oklahoma City | 43 | 42 | +2% |
| 3 | Jim G. Melton, DOVascular Surgery · Oklahoma City | 27 | 36 | −25% |
| 4 | Bernardino L. Rocha, MDVascular Surgery · Oklahoma City | 20 | 19 | |
| 5 | James D. Neel, MDVascular Surgery · Oklahoma City | 18 | 26 | −31% |
| 5 | Adel Barkat, MDVascular Surgery · Tulsa | 18 | — | |
| 7 | Aaron L. Trachte, MDCardiac Surgery · Lawton | 14 | 18 | |
| 7 | John D. Randolph, MDThoracic Surgery · Oklahoma City | 14 | 17 | |
| 9 | Christopher L. Henry, MDVascular Surgery · Oklahoma City | 13 | — | |
| 10 | Robert Garrett, MDThoracic Surgery · Tulsa | 11 | 23 | −52% |
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.