Cataract surgery in Maine: the highest-volume physicians
31 physicians in Maine billed Medicare for 36,920 cataract surgery procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard M. France, MDOphthalmology · Portland | 7,048 | 7,087 | −1% |
| 2 | Robert W. Daly, MDOphthalmology · Portland | 5,307 | 6,049 | −12% |
| 3 | Robert S. Cady, MDOphthalmology · Portland | 4,705 | 4,813 | −2% |
| 4 | Adam B. Sise, MDOphthalmology · Portland | 4,281 | 3,878 | +10% |
| 5 | Curtis M. Libby, MDOphthalmology · Portland | 4,075 | 3,402 | +20% |
| 6 | Martin D. Whitaker, MDOphthalmology · Norway | 2,504 | 1,967 | +27% |
| 7 | Kyle Packer, MDOphthalmology · Sanford | 2,454 | 3,633 | −32% |
| 8 | Margaret PollardOphthalmology · Portland | 1,968 | 1,685 | +17% |
| 9 | Peter C. Kohler, MDOphthalmology · Waterville | 1,004 | 1,147 | −12% |
| 10 | Deborah I. Witkin, MDOphthalmology · Waterville | 881 | 1,003 | −12% |
| 11 | Lawrence Piazza, MDOphthalmology · Bangor | 538 | 1,239 | −57% |
| 12 | Curt T. Young, MDOphthalmology · Bangor | 204 | 479 | −57% |
| 13 | Cynthia A. Self, MDOphthalmology · Bangor | 185 | 189 | −2% |
| 14 | Jeremy R. Valentine, MDOphthalmology · Millinocket | 177 | 267 | −34% |
| 15 | Lyndon W. Morgan, MDOphthalmology · Belfast | 160 | 177 | −10% |
| 16 | Kurt Kelley, MDOphthalmology · Brunswick | 147 | 167 | −12% |
| 17 | Jordan E. Sterrer, MDOphthalmology · Portland | 142 | 4,701 | −97% |
| 18 | Garth A. Wilbanks, MDOphthalmology · Bangor | 133 | 156 | −15% |
| 19 | Isaac J. Rudloe, MDOphthalmology · Ellsworth | 126 | 314 | −60% |
| 20 | Albert S. Whiting, MDOphthalmology · Caribou | 99 | 127 | −22% |
| 21 | Ravindra A. Shah, MDOphthalmology · Portland | 98 | 87 | +13% |
| 21 | Michelle M. Harris, MDOphthalmology · Brunswick | 98 | 88 | +11% |
| 23 | John D. Lonsdale, MDOphthalmology · Lewiston | 97 | 110 | −12% |
| 24 | Serena A. Morrison, MDOphthalmology · Belfast | 92 | 101 | −9% |
| 25 | Patrick B. RapuanoOphthalmology · Fairfield | 88 | 25 | +252% |
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.