Cataract surgery in Hawaii: the highest-volume physicians
43 physicians in Hawaii billed Medicare for 5,057 cataract surgery procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel B. Driscoll, MDOphthalmology · Hilo | 687 | 707 | −3% |
| 2 | Tyrie L. Jenkins, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 404 | 427 | −5% |
| 3 | Carlton K. Yuen, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 326 | 289 | +13% |
| 4 | Sarah C. Xu, MDOphthalmology · Waipahu | 285 | 298 | −4% |
| 5 | Jivin G. Tantisira, MDOphthalmology · Wailuku | 266 | 231 | +15% |
| 6 | Jason S. Tokunaga, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 203 | 173 | +17% |
| 7 | Jeffrey Peterson, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 202 | 209 | −3% |
| 8 | Rick A. Carpenter, DOOphthalmology · Hilo | 180 | 148 | +22% |
| 9 | Neda Nikpoor, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 175 | 196 | −11% |
| 10 | Brandon W. Lee, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 170 | 260 | −35% |
| 11 | Alan R. Faulkner, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 163 | 218 | −25% |
| 11 | Steven S. Rhee, DOOphthalmology · Wahiawa | 163 | 176 | −7% |
| 11 | Daniel S. Choi, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 163 | 136 | +20% |
| 14 | Gregory W. Schmidt, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 144 | 137 | +5% |
| 15 | Jean Shein, MDOphthalmology · Lihue | 98 | 90 | +9% |
| 16 | Luis C. Omphroy, MDOphthalmology · Aiea | 89 | 70 | +27% |
| 17 | Jon M. Portis, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 86 | 79 | +9% |
| 18 | Jeffrey J. Wong, MDOphthalmology · Honolulu | 85 | 112 | −24% |
| 19 | Andrew Chung, MDOphthalmology · Lihue | 84 | 131 | −36% |
| 20 | William K. Wong, MDOphthalmology · Aiea | 79 | 121 | −35% |
| 21 | Troy M. Tanji, MDOphthalmology · Waipahu | 78 | 71 | +10% |
| 22 | Peter A. Roney, MDOphthalmology · Kaneohe | 77 | 75 | +3% |
| 23 | Carlos A. Omphroy, M DOphthalmology · Mililani | 66 | 75 | −12% |
| 23 | Eugene Ng, MD, MBAOphthalmology · Honolulu | 66 | 72 | −8% |
| 25 | Kenneth K. Chang, MD, MPHOphthalmology · Honolulu | 63 | 57 | +11% |
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.