Surgical Volume

Dialysis fistula creation · Kentucky

Dialysis fistula creation in Kentucky: the highest-volume physicians

5 physicians in Kentucky billed Medicare for 98 dialysis fistula creation procedures in 2024. The top 5, with the year before beside it.

Top 5

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Colby P. Atkins, MDGeneral Surgery · Lexington4250−16%
2Amit J. Dwivedi, MDGeneral Surgery · Louisville15—
2Michael S. Citak, MDGeneral Surgery · Somerset15—
4Marcus Moseley, DOVascular Surgery · Owensboro1417
5Nathaniel T. Liu, MDVascular Surgery · Louisville1215

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.