Coronary stent in Missouri: the highest-volume physicians
135 physicians in Missouri billed Medicare for 4,192 coronary stent procedures in 2024. The top 26, with the year before beside it.
Top 26
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stilianos Efstratiadis, MDCardiology · Rolla | 109 | — | |
| 2 | Arvind K. Sharma, MDCardiology · Saint Joseph | 78 | 58 | +34% |
| 3 | Vigyan Bang, MDCardiology · Joplin | 77 | 38 | +103% |
| 4 | William J. Nicholas, MDCardiology · Joplin | 73 | 92 | −21% |
| 5 | Mohan R. Hindupur, MDCardiology · Saint Joseph | 72 | 89 | −19% |
| 6 | James A. Grantham, MDInterventional Cardiology · Kansas City | 65 | 87 | −25% |
| 7 | Darwin D. Jeyaraj, MDCardiology · Joplin | 64 | 76 | −16% |
| 8 | Elsayed S. Abo-Salem, MDInterventional Cardiology · Saint Louis | 60 | 46 | +30% |
| 9 | Robert C. Stauffer, MDInternal Medicine · Joplin | 59 | 52 | +13% |
| 10 | Gus Theodos, MDInterventional Cardiology · Saint Louis | 58 | 68 | −15% |
| 10 | Robert H. Neumayr, MDCardiology · Saint Louis | 58 | 67 | −13% |
| 12 | John M. Lasala, MDInterventional Cardiology · Saint Louis | 57 | 61 | −7% |
| 13 | Michael A. Brown, MDInterventional Cardiology · Columbia | 55 | 73 | −25% |
| 14 | Edward J. Hurley, MDCardiology · Chesterfield | 53 | 54 | −2% |
| 15 | Robert R. Grant, DOCardiology · Saint Joseph | 51 | 81 | −37% |
| 15 | Prakash Acharya, MDInterventional Cardiology · Columbia | 51 | — | |
| 17 | Jasvindar Singh, MDInterventional Cardiology · Saint Louis | 49 | 67 | −27% |
| 18 | Anthony J. Hart, MDInterventional Cardiology · Kansas City | 48 | 62 | −23% |
| 18 | Muthu S. Krishnan, MDCardiology · Osage Beach | 48 | 40 | +20% |
| 18 | Mark A. Gdowski, MDInterventional Cardiology · Chesterfield | 48 | 41 | +17% |
| 21 | Jeffrey P. Wilson, MDInternal Medicine · Fenton | 47 | 28 | +68% |
| 21 | Anthony T. Sonn, MDCardiology · Saint Louis | 47 | 52 | −10% |
| 21 | Justin P. Sheehy, MDInterventional Cardiology · Saint Louis | 47 | 40 | +18% |
| 21 | Adam C. Salisbury, MDInterventional Cardiology · Kansas City | 47 | 44 | +7% |
| 25 | Nizar A. Assi, MDInterventional Cardiology · Saint Louis | 46 | 49 | −6% |
| 25 | Dany Jacob, MDInterventional Cardiology · Kansas City | 46 | 37 | +24% |
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.