Cystoscopy in Puerto Rico: the highest-volume physicians
13 physicians in Puerto Rico billed Medicare for 345 cystoscopy procedures in 2024. The top 13, with the year before beside it.
Top 13
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge L. Rivera Mirabal, MDUrology · San Juan | 122 | 56 | +118% |
| 2 | Eduardo I. Canto, MDUrology · San Juan | 30 | 38 | −21% |
| 3 | Jimmy J. Julia-Martinez, MDObstetrics & Gynecology · Guaynabo | 26 | 27 | −4% |
| 4 | Hector L. Lopez-Huertas, MDSurgical Oncology · Bayamon | 24 | 15 | |
| 5 | Jose A. Maymi Rivera, MDUrology · Bayamon | 21 | 18 | |
| 6 | Gil J. Nieves, MDUrology · Caguas | 19 | 21 | −10% |
| 7 | Norman E. Colon-Casasnovas, MDUrology · Dorado | 17 | 17 | |
| 8 | Francois Soto-Palou, MDUrology · San Juan | 16 | — | |
| 9 | Juan M. Guzman-Negron, MDUrology · Bayamon | 15 | — | |
| 9 | Allan Torres, MDUrology · San Juan | 15 | 23 | −35% |
| 11 | Jose A. Saavedra-Belaunde, MDUrology · San Juan | 14 | 13 | |
| 12 | Juan J. Medina, MDUrology · San Juan | 13 | 15 | |
| 12 | Omar E. Soto-Aviles, MDUrology · Bayamon | 13 | 14 |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 52000), 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.