Glaucoma surgery (goniotomy, trabeculectomy) · California
Glaucoma surgery (goniotomy, trabeculectomy) in California: the highest-volume physicians
68 physicians in California billed Medicare for 2,310 glaucoma surgery (goniotomy, trabeculectomy) procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Shute, MDOphthalmology · Fresno | 152 | 128 | +19% |
| 2 | Matin Khoshnevis, MDOphthalmology · Sacramento | 106 | 68 | +56% |
| 3 | Sok H. Nam, MDOphthalmology · Los Angeles | 103 | 199 | −48% |
| 4 | Douglas L. Mcgraw, DOOphthalmology · Marysville | 80 | 34 | +135% |
| 5 | Brian A. Francis, MDOphthalmology · Fountain Valley | 69 | 41 | +68% |
| 6 | Savak Teymoorian, MDOphthalmology · Laguna Hills | 68 | 117 | −42% |
| 7 | David J. Woods, MDOphthalmology · Chico | 64 | 37 | +73% |
| 8 | Mireille P. Hamparian, MDOphthalmology · Glendale | 63 | 63 | +0% |
| 9 | Mujahid A. Hines, MDOphthalmology · Roseville | 58 | 49 | +18% |
| 9 | Mehrdad Aghai, MDOphthalmology · Gardena | 58 | 48 | +21% |
| 11 | Xiongfei Liu, MDOphthalmology · Sacramento | 55 | 63 | −13% |
| 12 | Robert N. Weinreb, MDOphthalmology · San Diego | 53 | 23 | +130% |
| 12 | Rahul Raghu, MDOphthalmology · San Ramon | 53 | 24 | +121% |
| 14 | Sophia T. Chen, MDOphthalmology · Oakland | 47 | 52 | −10% |
| 15 | Harrup Kaur, MD, MHSCOphthalmology · Los Gatos | 46 | 27 | +70% |
| 15 | Ardalan Aminlari, MDOphthalmology · Encinitas | 46 | 49 | −6% |
| 17 | Thomas B. Choi, MDOphthalmology · Downey | 43 | 43 | +0% |
| 18 | Andrew S. Cho, MDOphthalmology · Los Angeles | 41 | — | |
| 19 | Bryan Lee, MD, JDOphthalmology · Los Altos | 38 | 38 | +0% |
| 19 | Justin Dredge, MDOphthalmology · Encino | 38 | 25 | +52% |
| 21 | Sameh Mosaed, MDOphthalmology · Irvine | 37 | 27 | +37% |
| 21 | Jason Bacharach, MDOphthalmology · Petaluma | 37 | — | |
| 23 | Jacob W. Brubaker, MDOphthalmology · Sacramento | 36 | 39 | −8% |
| 23 | Anand B. Bhatt, MDOphthalmology · Santa Ana | 36 | 27 | +33% |
| 25 | Joseph Eshaghian, MDOphthalmology · Los Angeles | 28 | 43 | −35% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 65820, 66170), 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.