Carpal tunnel release · Oregon
Carpal tunnel release in Oregon: the highest-volume physicians
34 physicians in Oregon billed Medicare for 1,139 carpal tunnel release procedures in 2024. The top 27, with the year before beside it.
Top 27
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James R. Verheyden, MDHand Surgery · Bend | 95 | 75 | +27% |
| 2 | Heidi T. Bloom, MDHand Surgery · Medford | 88 | 68 | +29% |
| 3 | Christopher W. Healy, DOHand Surgery · Bend | 81 | 52 | +56% |
| 4 | Paul L. Sternenberg, MDHand Surgery · Medford | 67 | 52 | +29% |
| 5 | Soma I. Lilly, MDHand Surgery · Bend | 61 | 80 | −24% |
| 5 | Matthew J. Bengard, MDHand Surgery · Medford | 61 | 92 | −34% |
| 7 | Peter C. Tsai, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Corvallis | 56 | 59 | −5% |
| 8 | Heather A. Campion, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Eugene | 48 | 34 | +41% |
| 9 | Jason Tavakolian, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Eugene | 43 | 49 | −12% |
| 10 | Phillip R. Braunlich, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Roseburg | 41 | — | |
| 11 | Jenna Godfrey, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Eugene | 35 | 51 | −31% |
| 12 | Lindsay A. Stone, MD MSCPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Portland | 32 | 23 | +39% |
| 13 | Erin K. Cooley, MD, FACSHand Surgery · Corvallis | 29 | 25 | +16% |
| 14 | Gregory M. Stanley, MDOrthopedic Surgery · The Dalles | 28 | 21 | +33% |
| 14 | Jakub S. Langer, MDHand Surgery · Hillsboro | 28 | 34 | −18% |
| 16 | Jocelyn T. Compton, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Portland | 26 | 33 | −21% |
| 16 | Dominic P. Patillo, MDHand Surgery · Lake Oswego | 26 | 18 | |
| 16 | Jeffrey B. Knight, MDHand Surgery · Salem | 26 | 30 | −13% |
| 19 | David M. Bear, MDHand Surgery · Eugene | 23 | 41 | −44% |
| 19 | Michael R. Vanallen, M D P CHand Surgery · Tualatin | 23 | 29 | −21% |
| 21 | Hannah F. Aultman, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Portland | 21 | 31 | −32% |
| 22 | Thomas J. Croy, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Newberg | 19 | — | |
| 23 | Robert T. Bents, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Grants Pass | 18 | 17 | |
| 23 | Shane C. Kim, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Portland | 18 | 26 | −31% |
| 25 | Ryan T. Colley, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Medford | 17 | 25 | −32% |
| 25 | Susan L. Williams, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Roseburg | 17 | — | |
| 25 | Bradley S. Adams, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Pendleton | 17 | 11 |
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.