Coronary stent in Washington: the highest-volume physicians
110 physicians in Washington billed Medicare for 3,463 coronary stent procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher L. Brown, MDInterventional Cardiology · Seattle | 132 | 135 | −2% |
| 2 | Gopal Ghimire, MD, PHD, MRCPInterventional Cardiology · Olympia | 109 | 108 | +1% |
| 3 | Peyman Soltani, MDInterventional Cardiology · Bellingham | 99 | 92 | +8% |
| 4 | Philip R. Huber, MD, FACCInterventional Cardiology · Spokane | 83 | 74 | +12% |
| 5 | Satyavardhan Pulukurthy, MDInterventional Cardiology · Bremerton | 76 | 44 | +73% |
| 6 | Allen C. Rassa, MDInterventional Cardiology · Bremerton | 75 | 67 | +12% |
| 7 | Nagarjuna Reddy Gujjula, MDCardiology · Richland | 69 | 42 | +64% |
| 8 | Iyad Jamali, MDCardiology · Richland | 66 | 97 | −32% |
| 8 | Patrick J. Goleski, MDInterventional Cardiology · Seattle | 66 | 51 | +29% |
| 10 | Marwan Qattan, MDInterventional Cardiology · Richland | 56 | 23 | +143% |
| 10 | Jimmy Z. Swan, MDInterventional Cardiology · Tacoma | 56 | 57 | −2% |
| 12 | Peter A. Demopulos, MDInterventional Cardiology · Bellevue | 55 | 38 | +45% |
| 13 | Conor Senecal, MDCardiology · Spokane | 53 | 48 | +10% |
| 13 | Lorenzo AzzaliniInterventional Cardiology · Seattle | 53 | 27 | +96% |
| 15 | Melike Arslan, MDInterventional Cardiology · Silverdale | 50 | 32 | +56% |
| 16 | Sidakpal S. Panaich, MDInterventional Cardiology · Seattle | 48 | 33 | +45% |
| 16 | Angelo S. Ferraro, MDInterventional Cardiology · Spokane | 48 | 41 | +17% |
| 18 | Abdelazim O. Hashim, MDCardiology · Richland | 47 | 72 | −35% |
| 19 | Brett J. Hiendlmayr, MDCardiology · Wenatchee | 45 | 49 | −8% |
| 20 | Theodore Lau, MDInterventional Cardiology · Tacoma | 43 | 52 | −17% |
| 20 | Fahad Younas, MDInterventional Cardiology · Olympia | 43 | 33 | +30% |
| 20 | David A. Philips, MDInterventional Cardiology · Camas | 43 | 67 | −36% |
| 23 | Liam A. Morris, MDInterventional Cardiology · Wenatchee | 42 | 42 | +0% |
| 23 | Lucas Fayez Bazi, MDCardiology · Seattle | 42 | 31 | +35% |
| 23 | Conrad Jablonski, MDInterventional Cardiology · Everett | 42 | 40 | +5% |
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.