Heart bypass (CABG) · District of Columbia
Heart bypass (CABG) in District of Columbia: the highest-volume physicians
4 physicians in District of Columbia billed Medicare for 164 heart bypass (CABG) procedures in 2024. The top 4, with the year before beside it.
Top 4
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey E. Cohen, MDThoracic Surgery · Washington | 81 | 52 | +56% |
| 2 | Christian Shults, MDCardiac Surgery · Washington | 40 | 39 | +3% |
| 3 | Ammar S. Bafi, MDThoracic Surgery · Washington | 22 | 32 | −31% |
| 4 | Steven W. Boyce, MDThoracic Surgery · Washington | 21 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 33533), 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.