Lumbar epidural steroid injection · Kansas
Lumbar epidural steroid injection in Kansas: the highest-volume physicians
95 physicians in Kansas billed Medicare for 17,801 lumbar epidural steroid injection procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jared T. Scott, MDAnesthesiology · Wichita | 892 | 982 | −9% |
| 2 | Jon C. Parks, MDPain Management · Wichita | 876 | 1,149 | −24% |
| 3 | Andrew J. White, MDPain Management · Salina | 799 | 764 | +5% |
| 4 | Michael L. Hearndon, DOPain Management · Galena | 561 | 630 | −11% |
| 5 | Florin O. Nicolae, MDInterventional Pain Management · Topeka | 550 | 567 | −3% |
| 6 | Edward B. Braun, MDPain Management · Kansas City | 490 | 490 | +0% |
| 7 | Robert J. Ain, MDAnesthesiology · Wichita | 478 | 661 | −28% |
| 8 | Patrick Harper, MDAnesthesiology · Lawrence | 459 | 375 | +22% |
| 9 | Saad A. Syed, MDAnesthesiology · Olathe | 454 | 414 | +10% |
| 10 | Dawood Sayed, MDInterventional Pain Management · Kansas City | 430 | 393 | +9% |
| 11 | Amanda L. Colgan, MDAnesthesiology · Lawrence | 396 | 390 | +2% |
| 12 | Brian J. GoentzelPain Management · Wichita | 375 | 290 | +29% |
| 13 | Fermin J. Santos, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Leawood | 365 | 350 | +4% |
| 14 | Mccasey R. Smith, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Kansas City | 338 | 327 | +3% |
| 15 | Usman Latif, MDPain Management · Kansas City | 336 | 353 | −5% |
| 16 | Daniel R. Kloster, M DInterventional Pain Management · Overland Park | 334 | 493 | −32% |
| 17 | David A. Gutschenritter, MDDiagnostic Radiology · Wichita | 328 | 379 | −13% |
| 18 | John G. Fan, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Hutchinson | 315 | 414 | −24% |
| 19 | Keith Green, MDAnesthesiology · Hays | 303 | 250 | +21% |
| 20 | Ian J. Kucera, MDAnesthesiology · Topeka | 298 | 339 | −12% |
| 21 | Michael P. Gaume, MDInterventional Pain Management · Topeka | 289 | 360 | −20% |
| 22 | Brian N. Jones, MDPain Management · Kansas City | 286 | 241 | +19% |
| 23 | Christopher LamPain Management · Kansas City | 278 | 206 | +35% |
| 24 | Matthew A. Caldwell, MDAnesthesiology · Topeka | 273 | 269 | +1% |
| 25 | Justin M. Anderson, MDAnesthesiology · Topeka | 262 | 283 | −7% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 62323, 64483), 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.