Dialysis fistula creation · Michigan
Dialysis fistula creation in Michigan: the highest-volume physicians
8 physicians in Michigan billed Medicare for 160 dialysis fistula creation procedures in 2024. The top 8, with the year before beside it.
Top 8
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naveed U. Haq, MDNephrology · Detroit | 31 | 56 | −45% |
| 2 | Chinmaya S. Shelgikar, MDVascular Surgery · Ypsilanti | 23 | 17 | |
| 2 | John H. Iljas, DOVascular Surgery · Livonia | 23 | 19 | |
| 4 | Marc G. Webb, MDGeneral Surgery · Southfield | 21 | 36 | −42% |
| 5 | Mazen M. Bazzi, DOVascular Surgery · Livonia | 20 | 24 | −17% |
| 6 | Matthew Major, MDGeneral Surgery · Rochester Hills | 16 | — | |
| 7 | Bipinchandra B. Patel, DOGeneral Surgery · Livonia | 15 | 14 | |
| 8 | Nitin G. Malhotra, MDVascular Surgery · Flint | 11 | 20 | −45% |
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.