Carpal tunnel release · Arizona
Carpal tunnel release in Arizona: the highest-volume physicians
69 physicians in Arizona billed Medicare for 2,796 carpal tunnel release procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon C. Adamany, MDHand Surgery · Sun City West | 134 | 169 | −21% |
| 2 | Mark D. Mellinger, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Flagstaff | 133 | 116 | +15% |
| 3 | Edward S. Frankel, MDHand Surgery · Chandler | 113 | 86 | +31% |
| 4 | Spencer J. Stanbury, MDHand Surgery · Gilbert | 105 | 122 | −14% |
| 5 | Wilford L. Richardson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Prescott | 104 | 89 | +17% |
| 5 | Philip To, MD,Hand Surgery · Phoenix | 104 | 105 | −1% |
| 7 | Marc I. Dinowitz, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Gilbert | 101 | 122 | −17% |
| 8 | Donald C. Sheridan, MDHand Surgery · Scottsdale | 83 | 50 | +66% |
| 8 | Timothy A. Beer, MDHand Surgery · Tucson | 83 | 76 | +9% |
| 10 | Michael D. Montague, MDHand Surgery · Gilbert | 82 | 69 | +19% |
| 11 | Matthew T. Weichbrodt, DOHand Surgery · Sun City | 80 | 87 | −8% |
| 11 | Mark J. Leber, MDHand Surgery · Phoenix | 80 | 92 | −13% |
| 13 | Eric R. Nelson, MDGeneral Surgery · Prescott | 62 | 62 | +0% |
| 14 | Anthony A. Smith, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Phoenix | 60 | 55 | +9% |
| 15 | John H. Flint, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Flagstaff | 59 | 67 | −12% |
| 16 | Kraig M. Burgess, DOHand Surgery · Glendale | 54 | 50 | +8% |
| 17 | Shelley S. Noland, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Scottsdale | 50 | 76 | −34% |
| 17 | Karston J. Carr, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Chandler | 50 | 43 | +16% |
| 17 | Erwin A. Kruger, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Scottsdale | 50 | 45 | +11% |
| 20 | Maryclare K. Mccarthy, MDHand Surgery · Tucson | 47 | 33 | +42% |
| 21 | Todd K. Runyan, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Yuma | 43 | 60 | −28% |
| 22 | Lacey A. Rao, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Tucson | 41 | 49 | −16% |
| 23 | Frank J. Raia, MDHand Surgery · Gilbert | 39 | 33 | +18% |
| 24 | Kevin J. Renfree, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Phoenix | 38 | 24 | +58% |
| 24 | Erik Bradley, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Gilbert | 38 | 33 | +15% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 64721, 29848), 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.