Carotid stent in Massachusetts: the highest-volume physicians
8 physicians in Massachusetts billed Medicare for 131 carotid stent procedures in 2024. The top 8, with the year before beside it.
Top 8
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard H. Pin, MDVascular Surgery · North Dartmouth | 23 | 17 | |
| 2 | Daniel R. Gorin, MDVascular Surgery · Hyannis | 22 | 31 | −29% |
| 3 | Mark E. Perry, MDVascular Surgery · North Dartmouth | 19 | 12 | |
| 4 | Christopher F. Tanga, DOVascular Surgery · North Dartmouth | 15 | 13 | |
| 5 | Varun Naragum, MDInterventional Radiology · Springfield | 14 | — | |
| 6 | Alicia M. Stafford, MDVascular Surgery · Brockton | 13 | — | |
| 6 | Scott D. James, DOVascular Surgery · Plymouth | 13 | 14 | |
| 8 | Stephen J. Hoenig, MDVascular Surgery · Leominster | 12 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 37215), 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.