Heart
Implantable defibrillator (ICD): the highest-volume physicians in the US
858 physicians billed Medicare for 14,077 implantable defibrillator (ICD) procedures in 2024. Pick a state for its own table, or read the national top 127.
By state
- Alabama5 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jay L. Dinerman
- Alaska3 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Mark E. Willcox
- Arizona19 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Paul D. Haas
- Arkansas15 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Boris V. Bogomilov
- California50 physicians · No. 1 Sukhvinder Bhajal
- Colorado4 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jaime E. Gonzalez
- Connecticut7 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jude F. Clancy
- Delaware7 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Raymond E. Miller
- District of Columbia4 physicians · No. 1 Apostolos Tsimploulis
- Florida75 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Vladimir Rankovic
- Georgia26 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Carmine V. Oddis
- Hawaii1 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Hingson M. Chun
- Idaho7 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Marcos Daccarett
- Illinois39 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Ziad F. Issa
- Indiana28 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Hrak Chemchirian
- Iowa13 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Talha A. Farid
- Kansas17 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Ravi K. Yarlagadda
- Kentucky10 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Rajdeep S. Gaitonde
- Louisiana10 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Marc N. Saad
- Maine2 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Spyridon T. Akrivakis
- Maryland26 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Scott Kaufman
- Massachusetts21 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Sunil Kapur
- Michigan23 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Madar Abed
- Minnesota14 physicians · No. 1 Dr. John S. Zakaib
- Mississippi9 physicians · No. 1 Dr. James E. Stone
- Missouri16 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Dan L. Pierce
- Montana7 physicians · No. 1 Nicholas A. Mantini
- Nebraska9 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Matthew J. Kapalis
- Nevada3 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Nikolaos J. Tsiouris
- New Hampshire2 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Dingxin Qin
- New Jersey23 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Raffaele Corbisiero
- New Mexico4 physicians · No. 1 Sandeep Nair
- New York47 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Lawrence Durban
- North Carolina31 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Adam N. Clark
- North Dakota3 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Mevan N. Wijetunga
- Ohio25 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Ralph S. Augostini
- Oklahoma16 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Richard T. Lane
- Oregon6 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Eric A. Pena
- Pennsylvania32 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Pramod M. Deshmukh
- Rhode Island3 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Arnoldas Giedrimas
- South Carolina31 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jason A. Goebel
- South Dakota3 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Scott Pham
- Tennessee27 physicians · No. 1 Dr. David Z. Lan
- Texas60 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Willibaldo Ojeda
- Utah4 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Roger A. Freedman
- Virginia37 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Terrence P. May
- Washington18 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Nasir Shariff
- West Virginia6 physicians · No. 1 Dr. George Joseph
- Wisconsin9 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Imdad Ahmed
- Wyoming1 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Robert A. Novick
National top 127
| Rank | Physician | State | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence Durban, MDCardiac Surgery · Roslyn | NY | 61 | 52 | +17% |
| 1 | Ziad F. Issa, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Springfield | IL | 61 | 39 | +56% |
| 3 | William S. Shin, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Roslyn | NY | 55 | 61 | −10% |
| 4 | Ashish Bhatia, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Buffalo | NY | 46 | 46 | +0% |
| 4 | Raymond E. Miller, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Dover | DE | 46 | 43 | +7% |
| 6 | Sukhvinder Bhajal, DRCardiology · Visalia | CA | 44 | 34 | +29% |
| 7 | Jason A. Goebel, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Myrtle Beach | SC | 43 | 27 | +59% |
| 8 | Boris V. Bogomilov, MDCardiology · Fayetteville | AR | 42 | 51 | −18% |
| 9 | Terrence P. May, MDCardiology · Roanoke | VA | 39 | 49 | −20% |
| 9 | Raffaele Corbisiero, MDCardiology · Browns Mills | NJ | 39 | 44 | −11% |
| 9 | Vladimir Rankovic, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Atlantis | FL | 39 | 39 | +0% |
| 12 | Gregory P. Siroky, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Roslyn | NY | 38 | 60 | −37% |
| 13 | Carmine V. Oddis, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Macon | GA | 37 | 33 | +12% |
| 14 | Mena Yacoub, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Roslyn | NY | 36 | 24 | +50% |
| 14 | Robert P. Styperek, MDCardiology · Rome | GA | 36 | 44 | −18% |
| 14 | John D. Rogers, MDCardiology · La Jolla | CA | 36 | 13 | |
| 17 | Ravi K. Yarlagadda, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Olathe | KS | 35 | 28 | +25% |
| 18 | Scott Kaufman, DOCardiology · Salisbury | MD | 34 | 34 | +0% |
| 18 | Madar Abed, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Flushing | MI | 34 | 40 | −15% |
| 20 | Charles A. Kinder, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Berwyn | IL | 33 | 42 | −21% |
| 20 | Allen A. Ciuffo, MDInterventional Cardiology · Norfolk | VA | 33 | 39 | −15% |
| 22 | Darren S. Sidney, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · North Charleston | SC | 32 | 50 | −36% |
| 22 | Marc N. Saad, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Lafayette | LA | 32 | 21 | +52% |
| 22 | Scott Pham, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Sioux Falls | SD | 32 | 35 | −9% |
| 25 | Robert F. Coyne, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Morristown | NJ | 31 | 38 | −18% |
| 25 | Dan L. Pierce, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Columbia | MO | 31 | 27 | +15% |
| 25 | Devi G. Nair, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Jonesboro | AR | 31 | 38 | −18% |
| 28 | Apostolos TsimploulisClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Washington | DC | 30 | — | |
| 28 | Maen Abou Ziki, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Newport News | VA | 30 | — | |
| 30 | Sunil Kapur, MDCardiology · Boston | MA | 29 | 39 | −26% |
| 30 | Thomas W. Wallace, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Little Rock | AR | 29 | 31 | −6% |
| 30 | James E. Stone, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Tupelo | MS | 29 | 40 | −27% |
| 30 | Patrick J. Welch, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Lafayette | LA | 29 | 32 | −9% |
| 30 | David Z. Lan, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Germantown | TN | 29 | 42 | −31% |
| 30 | Sung W. Lee, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Takoma Park | MD | 29 | 35 | −17% |
| 30 | Pirooz S. Mofrad, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Silver Spring | MD | 29 | 31 | −6% |
| 30 | Richard T. Lane, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Oklahoma City | OK | 29 | 56 | −48% |
| 38 | Kishore Subnani, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Little River | SC | 28 | 19 | |
| 38 | Glenn M. Brammer, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Fishersville | VA | 28 | 26 | +8% |
| 38 | Jose M. Sanchez, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Saint Louis | MO | 28 | 28 | +0% |
| 38 | Emmanuel N. Nsah, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Salisbury | MD | 28 | 24 | +17% |
| 38 | John L. Sturdivant, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Myrtle Beach | SC | 28 | 27 | +4% |
| 38 | Ken W. Lee, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Melbourne | FL | 28 | 28 | +0% |
| 44 | Imdad Ahmed, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Janesville | WI | 27 | 22 | +23% |
| 44 | Oliver W. Horne, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Macon | GA | 27 | 20 | +35% |
| 44 | Santosh C. Varkey, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Augusta | GA | 27 | 27 | +0% |
| 44 | Antonio Moretta, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Sarasota | FL | 27 | 18 | |
| 44 | Pramod M. Deshmukh, MDCardiology · Sayre | PA | 27 | 39 | −31% |
| 44 | Willibaldo Ojeda, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · San Angelo | TX | 27 | 39 | −31% |
| 44 | Nasir Shariff, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Tacoma | WA | 27 | 23 | +17% |
| 44 | Ali M. Nasur, MDCardiology · El Paso | TX | 27 | — | |
| 52 | Paul D. Haas, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Peoria | AZ | 26 | 21 | +24% |
| 52 | Gregory K. Bruce, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Chattanooga | TN | 26 | 26 | +0% |
| 52 | Frank A. Cuoco, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Charleston | SC | 26 | 32 | −19% |
| 52 | Ravi K. Kilaru, MBBS, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Bremerton | WA | 26 | 22 | +18% |
| 52 | Nicholas A. MantiniClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Missoula | MT | 26 | 35 | −26% |
| 52 | Paresh M. Shah, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Baltimore | MD | 26 | 38 | −32% |
| 52 | Nour Juratli, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Dearborn | MI | 26 | 23 | +13% |
| 52 | Scott L. Beau, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Little Rock | AR | 26 | 32 | −19% |
| 60 | Joseph A. Manfredi, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Greenville | SC | 25 | 12 | |
| 60 | Brett D. Roberts, MDCardiology · Hanover | PA | 25 | 14 | |
| 60 | William J. Mahlow, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Knoxville | TN | 25 | 11 | |
| 60 | Geoffrey J. Orme, DOCardiology · Phoenix | AZ | 25 | 19 | |
| 60 | Basel Kasabali, MDCardiology · Shreveport | LA | 25 | 26 | −4% |
| 60 | Martin A. Espinosa, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Sarasota | FL | 25 | 26 | −4% |
| 60 | Arun K. Kolli, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Mesa | AZ | 25 | 16 | |
| 60 | Erik J. Altman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Garden City | NY | 25 | 23 | +9% |
| 60 | Edward K. Koomson, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Albany | GA | 25 | 24 | +4% |
| 60 | Celso Acevedo, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Ocala | FL | 25 | 20 | +25% |
| 60 | Joseph W. Poku, MDCardiology · Macon | GA | 25 | 13 | |
| 60 | Jordana Kron, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Richmond | VA | 25 | 21 | +19% |
| 72 | Rajdeep S. Gaitonde, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Louisville | KY | 24 | 26 | −8% |
| 72 | Breck Sandvall, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Little Rock | AR | 24 | — | |
| 72 | Anne M. Kroman, DO, PHDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Charleston | SC | 24 | 23 | +4% |
| 72 | Robert E. Eckart, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Sarasota | FL | 24 | 18 | |
| 72 | John S. Zakaib, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Edina | MN | 24 | 22 | +9% |
| 72 | Bharath Rajagopalan, MB, BSClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Springfield | IL | 24 | 19 | |
| 72 | Jonathan R. Hoffman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Macon | GA | 24 | 24 | +0% |
| 72 | Eric J. Kessler, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Libertyville | IL | 24 | 12 | |
| 80 | Leon A. Feldman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Rancho Mirage | CA | 23 | 22 | +5% |
| 80 | Jorge E. Massare-Rodriguez, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Longview | TX | 23 | 13 | |
| 80 | Luis F. Mora Vieira, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Delray Beach | FL | 23 | 19 | |
| 80 | Ralph S. Augostini, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Columbus | OH | 23 | 29 | −21% |
| 80 | Mark Wathen, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Cookeville | TN | 23 | 12 | |
| 80 | Erich L. Kiehl, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Newport News | VA | 23 | 25 | −8% |
| 80 | Hrak Chemchirian, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · New Albany | IN | 23 | 16 | |
| 80 | Bassim Badro, MDCardiology · Glen Burnie | MD | 23 | 14 | |
| 80 | Nicholas Olson, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · La Jolla | CA | 23 | 17 | |
| 80 | Dinesh Sharma, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Naples | FL | 23 | 27 | −15% |
| 80 | Michael S. Goldstein, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Annapolis | MD | 23 | 16 | |
| 80 | James A. Mccaffrey, MDCardiology · Horsham | PA | 23 | 26 | −12% |
| 80 | Gregory P. Fazio, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · York | PA | 23 | 17 | |
| 80 | Adam N. Clark, MDCardiology · Greenville | NC | 23 | — | |
| 80 | George Joseph, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Weirton | WV | 23 | 26 | −12% |
| 80 | Jay L. Dinerman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Huntsville | AL | 23 | 25 | −8% |
| 80 | John B. Sims, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Tyler | TX | 23 | 20 | +15% |
| 80 | Brian H. Sarter, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Newark | DE | 23 | 22 | +5% |
| 80 | Pedram Kazemian, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Browns Mills | NJ | 23 | 33 | −30% |
| 99 | Matthew J. Kapalis, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Omaha | NE | 22 | 26 | −15% |
| 99 | Raghuveer Dendi, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Kansas City | KS | 22 | 14 | |
| 99 | Divyang R. Patel, MDCardiology · Newport News | VA | 22 | 24 | −8% |
| 99 | Eric A. Pena, MD FACCClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Medford | OR | 22 | 22 | +0% |
| 99 | Harpreet S. Grewal, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Mechanicsville | VA | 22 | 16 | |
| 99 | Athanasios Thomaides, MDCardiology · Greenwood | IN | 22 | 28 | −21% |
| 99 | Richard C. Massaro, DOCardiology · Roanoke | VA | 22 | 26 | −15% |
| 99 | Sidney Peykar, MDCardiology · Port Charlotte | FL | 22 | 14 | |
| 99 | Sidharth A. Shah, MD, MSCardiology · Raleigh | NC | 22 | 16 | |
| 99 | Peter D. Chang Sing, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Santa Rosa | CA | 22 | 33 | −33% |
| 99 | Margaret B. Fischer, MD, FAAP, FACCClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Gettysburg | PA | 22 | 17 | |
| 99 | Jiang Cui, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Germantown | TN | 22 | 11 | |
| 99 | Rick A. Henderson, MDCardiology · Anderson | SC | 22 | 20 | +10% |
| 99 | Gregg S. Shander, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Chattanooga | TN | 22 | 26 | −15% |
| 99 | Gabriel E. Breuer, MDCardiology · Jupiter | FL | 22 | 37 | −41% |
| 99 | Brett A. Gidney, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Santa Barbara | CA | 22 | 20 | +10% |
| 99 | Stephen J. Ackerman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Lincoln | NE | 22 | 22 | +0% |
| 99 | Darren M. Traub, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Bethlehem | PA | 22 | 20 | +10% |
| 99 | James C. Laughlin, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Bend | OR | 22 | 21 | +5% |
| 99 | Ghiyath Al-Tabbal, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Wichita | KS | 22 | 16 | |
| 99 | John H. Summers, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Oklahoma City | OK | 22 | 15 | |
| 99 | Richard P. Abben, MDInterventional Cardiology · Houma | LA | 22 | 16 | |
| 99 | Asad Al Aboud, MDInternal Medicine · Nashville | TN | 22 | 17 | |
| 99 | Hamid Deliri, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Wilmington | DE | 22 | 23 | −4% |
| 99 | Joshua D. Stern, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Roslyn | NY | 22 | 27 | −19% |
| 99 | Venkat R. Iyer, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Chesapeake | VA | 22 | — | |
| 99 | Mark D. Landers, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Pinehurst | NC | 22 | 16 | |
| 99 | Todd N. Senn, MDCardiology · Columbia | SC | 22 | 22 | +0% |
| 99 | An H. Bui, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Boston | MA | 22 | 14 |
Codes counted: CPT 33249. Procedures billed in 2024, all places of service, Medicare fee-for-service. CMS withholds counts under 11.