Carpal tunnel release · Virginia
Carpal tunnel release in Virginia: the highest-volume physicians
90 physicians in Virginia billed Medicare for 3,812 carpal tunnel release procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morgan M. Swanstrom, MDHand Surgery · Mechanicsville | 141 | 110 | +28% |
| 2 | Sanjay S. Desai, MDHand Surgery · Richmond | 131 | 110 | +19% |
| 3 | Sophia Leung, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Fishersville | 119 | 118 | +1% |
| 4 | Benjamin F. Sandberg, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Winchester | 100 | 97 | +3% |
| 5 | Robert M. Campolattaro, MDHand Surgery · Hampton | 97 | 89 | +9% |
| 6 | Drew E. Kiernan, MDHand Surgery · Lynchburg | 89 | 63 | +41% |
| 7 | Stephen Hoover, MDHand Surgery · Charlottesville | 83 | 98 | −15% |
| 8 | John E. Blank, MDHand Surgery · Richmond | 82 | 82 | +0% |
| 9 | James E. Stuart, MDHand Surgery · North Chesterfield | 79 | 71 | +11% |
| 10 | Robert B. RawlesHand Surgery · North Chesterfield | 73 | 100 | −27% |
| 11 | Samuel C. Kline, MDHand Surgery · Virginia Beach | 72 | 83 | −13% |
| 12 | Nicholas A. Smerlis, MDHand Surgery · Newport News | 70 | 61 | +15% |
| 13 | Chad R. Manke, MDHand Surgery · Va Beach | 69 | 77 | −10% |
| 13 | Matthew Jones, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Christiansburg | 69 | 30 | +130% |
| 13 | David R. Miller, MDHand Surgery · Reston | 69 | 63 | +10% |
| 13 | Kostas Constantine, MDHand Surgery · Fredericksburg | 69 | 104 | −34% |
| 17 | Rikesh Gandhi, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Arlington | 65 | 46 | +41% |
| 17 | Andrew M. Bogle, MDHand Surgery · Midlothian | 65 | 57 | +14% |
| 17 | Daniel Laino, MDHand Surgery · Reston | 65 | 47 | +38% |
| 20 | Michael Q. Potter, MDHand Surgery · Charlottesville | 64 | 55 | +16% |
| 21 | Wayne A. Chen, MDHand Surgery · Virginia Beach | 63 | 37 | +70% |
| 22 | Keith A. Glowacki, MDHand Surgery · Richmond | 61 | 66 | −8% |
| 23 | Shawn A. Wilson, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Suffolk | 59 | 34 | +74% |
| 24 | Megan E. FriendHand Surgery · Manassas | 58 | 51 | +14% |
| 25 | Hugh J. Hagan, MDHand Surgery · Roanoke | 56 | 64 | −12% |
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.