Surgical Volume

Dialysis fistula creation · Kansas

Dialysis fistula creation in Kansas: the highest-volume physicians

7 physicians in Kansas billed Medicare for 201 dialysis fistula creation procedures in 2024. The top 7, with the year before beside it.

Top 7

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Jason D. Woolard, MDVascular Surgery · Wichita5253−2%
2Amin Mohamed Ahmed, MDVascular Surgery · Wichita44—
3Christopher A. Rupe, MDGeneral Surgery · Salina3536−3%
4Chad P. Ammar, MDVascular Surgery · Wichita2438−37%
5Scott A. Hardouin, MDVascular Surgery · Overland Park1919
6Henry B. Doering, MDGeneral Surgery · Manhattan14—
7William E. Poulson, MDVascular Surgery · Kansas City13—

A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 36821), 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.