Colonoscopy with polyp removal · Kentucky
Colonoscopy with polyp removal in Kentucky: the highest-volume physicians
238 physicians in Kentucky billed Medicare for 15,501 colonoscopy with polyp removal procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy E. Shiben, MDGastroenterology · Paducah | 295 | 305 | −3% |
| 2 | Alan J. Cox, MDInternal Medicine · Louisville | 284 | 257 | +11% |
| 3 | Rick J. Mccombs, MDGastroenterology · Paducah | 271 | 223 | +22% |
| 4 | Syedkashif B. Haider, MDGastroenterology · Elizabethtown | 256 | 279 | −8% |
| 5 | Frederick J. Hardin, MDGastroenterology · Louisville | 218 | 291 | −25% |
| 6 | Russell W. Carter, DOGastroenterology · Paducah | 214 | 182 | +18% |
| 7 | John Horlander, MDGastroenterology · Louisville | 205 | 147 | +39% |
| 7 | Laura A. Buchanan, MDGastroenterology · Elizabethtown | 205 | 176 | +16% |
| 9 | Abrar M. Arshad, MDGastroenterology · Bowling Green | 201 | 210 | −4% |
| 10 | Kevin A. Moreman, MDGastroenterology · Elizabethtown | 199 | 194 | +3% |
| 11 | Brett C. Davis, MDGastroenterology · Owensboro | 189 | 162 | +17% |
| 12 | Daniel G. Fagel, MDGastroenterology · Crestview Hills | 187 | 183 | +2% |
| 13 | Pamela A. Reed, MDGastroenterology · Paducah | 185 | 144 | +28% |
| 14 | Victor A. Howard, MDGastroenterology · Lexington | 184 | 176 | +5% |
| 15 | Lauren C. Briley, MDGastroenterology · Louisville | 180 | 130 | +38% |
| 16 | Brian D. Beauerle, MDGastroenterology · Louisville | 176 | 94 | +87% |
| 17 | Bruce M. Belin, MDColorectal Surgery (Proctology) · Lexington | 168 | 161 | +4% |
| 18 | Adalberto R. Castellanos, MDGastroenterology · Lexington | 166 | 151 | +10% |
| 19 | Cory M. Fielding, MDGastroenterology · Bowling Green | 162 | 133 | +22% |
| 20 | Rajesh A. Joseph, MDGeneral Surgery · Louisville | 160 | 153 | +5% |
| 21 | Michael D. Canty, MDGastroenterology · Ashland | 159 | 210 | −24% |
| 21 | Warren N. Frank, MDGastroenterology · Lexington | 159 | 163 | −2% |
| 23 | Todd L. Horn, MDInternal Medicine · Somerset | 157 | 124 | +27% |
| 24 | Chadwick W. Hatfield, MDGastroenterology · Crestview Hills | 152 | 169 | −10% |
| 25 | Eula Geralyn P. Tetangco, MDGastroenterology · Henderson | 150 | 214 | −30% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 45385), 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.