Glaucoma surgery (goniotomy, trabeculectomy) · South Dakota
Glaucoma surgery (goniotomy, trabeculectomy) in South Dakota: the highest-volume physicians
3 physicians in South Dakota billed Medicare for 99 glaucoma surgery (goniotomy, trabeculectomy) procedures in 2024. The top 3, with the year before beside it.
Top 3
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elise J. In't Veld, MDOphthalmology · Sioux Falls | 55 | 50 | +10% |
| 2 | Karen E. Dickes, DOOphthalmology · Yankton | 30 | — | |
| 3 | John P. Berdahl, MDOphthalmology · Sioux Falls | 14 | 20 | −30% |
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.