Lumbar epidural steroid injection · Massachusetts
Lumbar epidural steroid injection in Massachusetts: the highest-volume physicians
228 physicians in Massachusetts billed Medicare for 31,725 lumbar epidural steroid injection procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atul L. Bhat, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · North Chelmsford | 913 | 945 | −3% |
| 2 | Aaron M. Levine, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Boston | 876 | 800 | +10% |
| 3 | Omar H. El Abd, MDInterventional Pain Management · Wellesley | 602 | 477 | +26% |
| 4 | Anthony K. Wong, MDAnesthesiology · North Easton | 566 | 509 | +11% |
| 5 | Kevin T. Kelly, MDPain Management · Hyannis | 558 | 536 | +4% |
| 6 | Andrew G. Kowal, MDAnesthesiology · Burlington | 478 | 465 | +3% |
| 7 | Do Chan, MDAnesthesiology · Attleboro | 469 | 474 | −1% |
| 8 | Christopher Wenger, MDAnesthesiology · Westwood | 468 | 553 | −15% |
| 9 | Boris Shwartzman, MDAnesthesiology · Attleboro | 449 | 454 | −1% |
| 10 | Andrew J. Demaggio, MDPain Management · Pittsfield | 406 | 412 | −1% |
| 11 | Cyrus A. Yazdi, MDAnesthesiology · Brookline | 394 | 330 | +19% |
| 12 | Elena A. Desillier, MDPain Management · Brighton | 381 | 407 | −6% |
| 13 | Emad S. Younan, MDAnesthesiology · Peabody | 379 | 421 | −10% |
| 14 | Zacharia Isaac, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Boston | 375 | 373 | +1% |
| 15 | Gregory B. Park, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · West Springfield | 362 | 325 | +11% |
| 16 | Tomoya Sakai, MDPain Management · Dedham | 358 | 375 | −5% |
| 17 | James P. Spinelli, DOPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Burlington | 331 | 496 | −33% |
| 18 | Ivan Urits, MDPain Management · Wareham | 329 | 280 | +18% |
| 19 | Paul Azimov, DOPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Springfield | 327 | 243 | +35% |
| 20 | Thenu Manikantan, MDPain Management · East Longmeadow | 308 | 311 | −1% |
| 21 | Mark D. Canning, MDAnesthesiology · South Weymouth | 298 | 316 | −6% |
| 22 | Kevin Bernard, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Peabody | 285 | 280 | +2% |
| 23 | Adam M. Brown, DOAnesthesiology · North Falmouth | 282 | 308 | −8% |
| 24 | Eric Dominguez, MDAnesthesiology · Fall River | 279 | 270 | +3% |
| 25 | Simon Faynzilberg, MDPain Management · Brookline | 271 | 289 | −6% |
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.