Lumbar epidural steroid injection · Virginia
Lumbar epidural steroid injection in Virginia: the highest-volume physicians
197 physicians in Virginia billed Medicare for 38,169 lumbar epidural steroid injection procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chheany W. Ung, MDInterventional Pain Management · Roanoke | 1,062 | 837 | +27% |
| 2 | Daniel R. Kendall, DOInterventional Pain Management · Mc Lean | 1,037 | 995 | +4% |
| 3 | Brian S. Weaver, MDAnesthesiology · Norfolk | 894 | 748 | +20% |
| 4 | Tejal Raju, MDAnesthesiology · Christiansburg | 872 | 736 | +18% |
| 5 | Rasheed A. Siddiqui, MDInterventional Pain Management · Charlottesville | 731 | 726 | +1% |
| 6 | Stephen P. Long, MDInterventional Pain Management · Richmond | 660 | 654 | +1% |
| 7 | Charles M. Gibellato, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Mechanicsville | 615 | 629 | −2% |
| 8 | Marina Protopapas, DOInterventional Pain Management · Fairfax | 614 | 552 | +11% |
| 9 | Justin D. Dumont, DOPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · North Chesterfield | 612 | 520 | +18% |
| 10 | Scott I. Horn, DOPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Virginia Beach | 608 | 655 | −7% |
| 11 | Ramatia Mahboobi, MDInterventional Pain Management · Alexandria | 562 | 649 | −13% |
| 12 | David S. Levi, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Virginia Beach | 554 | 560 | −1% |
| 13 | Richard B. Messinger, MDInterventional Pain Management · Charlottesville | 548 | 608 | −10% |
| 14 | Christopher J. Hess, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Harrisonburg | 536 | 481 | +11% |
| 15 | Devashish Sen, MDInterventional Pain Management · Fredericksburg | 503 | 511 | −2% |
| 16 | Tushar U. Gajjar, MDPain Management · Williamsburg | 489 | 454 | +8% |
| 17 | Rae J. Davis, MDInterventional Pain Management · Lansdowne | 484 | 442 | +10% |
| 18 | Jared A. Davis, MDPain Management · Fishersville | 476 | 495 | −4% |
| 19 | Murray E. Joiner, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Roanoke | 472 | 473 | +0% |
| 20 | Joshua P. Herzog, MDOrthopedic Surgery · North Chesterfield | 457 | 448 | +2% |
| 21 | John M. Barsanti, MDPain Management · Richmond | 436 | 527 | −17% |
| 22 | Ritu Varma, MDAnesthesiology · Springfield | 435 | 296 | +47% |
| 23 | Ketan B. Patel, MDInterventional Pain Management · Haymarket | 434 | 408 | +6% |
| 24 | Danielle S. Cherrick, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Mc Lean | 408 | 355 | +15% |
| 25 | David G. Goss, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Chesapeake | 392 | 370 | +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.