Cataract surgery · Connecticut
Cataract surgery in Connecticut: the highest-volume physicians
118 physicians in Connecticut billed Medicare for 14,725 cataract surgery procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph F. Bentivegna, MDOphthalmology · Rocky Hill | 2,160 | 1,722 | +25% |
| 2 | Suresh Mandava, MDOphthalmology · Stamford | 541 | 472 | +15% |
| 3 | Jonathan Stein, MDOphthalmology · Fairfield | 521 | 559 | −7% |
| 4 | James C. Dean, MDOphthalmology · Putnam | 299 | 317 | −6% |
| 4 | James T. Murphy, MDOphthalmology · Hamden | 299 | 219 | +37% |
| 6 | Leslie C. Doctor, MDOphthalmology · Westport | 298 | 260 | +15% |
| 7 | Daniel E. Petashnick, MDOphthalmology · Manchester | 286 | 347 | −18% |
| 8 | Anisha A. Jangi, MDOphthalmology · Danbury | 278 | 248 | +12% |
| 9 | Rajyalakshmi V. Mulukutla, MDOphthalmology · Middletown | 234 | 156 | +50% |
| 10 | Stephen J. Zuckerman, MDOphthalmology · Danbury | 223 | 215 | +4% |
| 11 | Joseph L. Sokol, MDOphthalmology · Waterbury | 192 | 151 | +27% |
| 12 | Ian Gorovoy, MDOphthalmology · Fairfield | 191 | 151 | +26% |
| 13 | Anita Hwang, MDOphthalmology · Waterford | 189 | 141 | +34% |
| 14 | Lorenzo J. Cervantes, MDOphthalmology · Shelton | 188 | 149 | +26% |
| 15 | Alan E. Solinsky, MDOphthalmology · West Hartford | 187 | 185 | +1% |
| 16 | Scott M. Spector, MDOphthalmology · Norwalk | 179 | 150 | +19% |
| 17 | Inna G. Stroh, MD, PHDOphthalmology · Farmington | 177 | 185 | −4% |
| 18 | Sarah R. Baroody, MDOphthalmology · Newtown | 171 | 131 | +31% |
| 19 | Kevin B. Cranmer, MDOphthalmology · Norwich | 170 | 214 | −21% |
| 20 | Peter A. Shriver, DOOphthalmology · Middletown | 167 | 151 | +11% |
| 21 | Elizabeth Siderides, MDOphthalmology · Stamford | 158 | 155 | +2% |
| 22 | Jessica A. Olayanju, MDOphthalmology · Manchester | 152 | 62 | +145% |
| 22 | Jeremy C. Hwang, MD, PHDOphthalmology · West Hartford | 152 | 127 | +20% |
| 24 | Andrew P. Swan, MDOphthalmology · Hamden | 149 | 141 | +6% |
| 24 | Martin G. Edwards, MDOphthalmology · Farmington | 149 | 170 | −12% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 66984, 66982, 66991, 66989), 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.