Implantable defibrillator (ICD) · Colorado
Implantable defibrillator (ICD) in Colorado: the highest-volume physicians
4 physicians in Colorado billed Medicare for 50 implantable defibrillator (ICD) procedures in 2024. The top 4, with the year before beside it.
Top 4
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaime E. Gonzalez, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Colorado Springs | 14 | 13 | |
| 1 | Christopher P. Porterfield, MD FACCCardiology · Aurora | 14 | 14 | |
| 3 | Samvel G. Aznaurov, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Boulder | 11 | — | |
| 3 | Sunil Nath, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Colorado Springs | 11 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 33249), 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.