Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) · Connecticut
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) in Connecticut: the highest-volume physicians
13 physicians in Connecticut billed Medicare for 178 gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) procedures in 2024. The top 13, with the year before beside it.
Top 13
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin D. Miller, MDGeneral Surgery · Stamford | 18 | 17 | |
| 2 | Carlos Morales, MDGeneral Surgery · Putnam | 16 | — | |
| 2 | Ramanathan Madras Seshadri, MDSurgical Oncology · Danbury | 16 | 13 | |
| 4 | Heath Walden, MDGeneral Surgery · Danbury | 15 | — | |
| 4 | Rajnish Tandon, MDGeneral Surgery · Glastonbury | 15 | — | |
| 6 | Lindsay A. Bliss, MDGeneral Surgery · Hartford | 14 | — | |
| 6 | Paul R. Bourguignon, MDGeneral Surgery · New London | 14 | — | |
| 6 | Stephen M. Stanek, MDGeneral Surgery · Hartford | 14 | 12 | |
| 9 | James F. Passarelli, MDGeneral Surgery · New Haven | 12 | — | |
| 10 | Laureen Forgione-Rubino, MDGeneral Surgery · Manchester | 11 | — | |
| 10 | Vijay Jayaraman, MDGeneral Surgery · Waterford | 11 | — | |
| 10 | Leland J. Soto, MDGeneral Surgery · Derby | 11 | — | |
| 10 | Mohamad M. Suede, MDGeneral Surgery · Manchester | 11 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 47562, 47563), 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.