Coronary stent in Florida: the highest-volume physicians
398 physicians in Florida billed Medicare for 15,133 coronary stent procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aland R. Fernandez, MDInterventional Cardiology · Safety Harbor | 303 | 320 | −5% |
| 2 | James H. Nguyen, MDInterventional Cardiology · Bradenton | 192 | 137 | +40% |
| 3 | Hari C. Kannam, MDInterventional Cardiology · Inverness | 168 | 167 | +1% |
| 4 | Ronald P. Caputo, MDInterventional Cardiology · Naples | 167 | 126 | +33% |
| 5 | Bernard Topi, MDInterventional Cardiology · Inverness | 161 | 192 | −16% |
| 6 | Joseph R. Califano, MDInterventional Cardiology · Naples | 148 | 157 | −6% |
| 7 | Samer M. Garas, MDCardiology · Jacksonville | 143 | 126 | +13% |
| 8 | Gino J. Sedillo, MDInterventional Cardiology · Bradenton | 131 | 91 | +44% |
| 9 | Kamaldeep Singh, DOInterventional Cardiology · Fort Myers | 129 | 122 | +6% |
| 10 | Amit Nanavati, MDCardiology · Palm Coast | 122 | 102 | +20% |
| 11 | Parag D. Patel, MDInterventional Cardiology · Safety Harbor | 120 | 84 | +43% |
| 12 | Robert V. Carida, MDCardiology · Delray Beach | 115 | 129 | −11% |
| 12 | Prasad V. Chalasani, MDCardiology · Fort Pierce | 115 | 116 | −1% |
| 14 | Wing Yi Liu, MDCardiology · New Smyrna Beach | 107 | 98 | +9% |
| 15 | Enrique Rivera, MDCardiology · Bradenton | 105 | 60 | +75% |
| 16 | Charles H. Croft, MD, FACP, FACCCardiology · Melbourne | 103 | 108 | −5% |
| 16 | Srinivas Attanti, MDInterventional Cardiology · The Villages | 103 | 113 | −9% |
| 18 | Robert L. Feldman, MDInterventional Cardiology · Ocala | 101 | 110 | −8% |
| 18 | Thomas Shimshak, MDInterventional Cardiology · Sebring | 101 | 140 | −28% |
| 18 | Zia Rab, MDInterventional Cardiology · Lakeland | 101 | 95 | +6% |
| 21 | Nayan Agarwal, MDCardiology · Saint Augustine | 100 | 47 | +113% |
| 21 | Aditya R. BodduCardiology · Fort Myers | 100 | 68 | +47% |
| 23 | Murali M. Muppala, MDInterventional Cardiology · Fort Myers | 99 | 69 | +43% |
| 24 | Nathaniel L. Valin, MDCardiology · Daytona Beach | 96 | 69 | +39% |
| 25 | Salvatore D. Diloreto, MDInterventional Cardiology · Jacksonville | 92 | 58 | +59% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 92928), 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.