Heart bypass (CABG) in Oregon: the highest-volume physicians
20 physicians in Oregon billed Medicare for 424 heart bypass (CABG) procedures in 2024. The top 20, with the year before beside it.
Top 20
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danielle Jacks, MDCardiac Surgery · Medford | 54 | 20 | +170% |
| 2 | Charles Carmeci, MDThoracic Surgery · Medford | 44 | 61 | −28% |
| 3 | Torin P. Fitton, MDCardiac Surgery · Portland | 31 | 17 | |
| 4 | Gary Y. Ott, MDThoracic Surgery · Portland | 29 | 22 | +32% |
| 5 | Nicholas J. Engstrom, MDCardiac Surgery · Medford | 23 | 22 | +5% |
| 6 | Terry Shih, MDCardiac Surgery · Bend | 22 | 31 | −29% |
| 7 | Mark A. Martin, MDThoracic Surgery · Portland | 21 | 26 | −19% |
| 7 | Robert A. Dubose, MDThoracic Surgery · Portland | 21 | 27 | −22% |
| 9 | Kai E. Engstad, MDThoracic Surgery · Portland | 20 | 20 | +0% |
| 10 | Rabin Gerrah, MDThoracic Surgery · Corvallis | 19 | 17 | |
| 11 | Curtis S. Bergquist, MDThoracic Surgery · Bend | 18 | 22 | −18% |
| 12 | Michael J. Kilbourne, MDCardiac Surgery · Portland | 16 | 18 | |
| 12 | Pasala S. Ravichandran, MDThoracic Surgery · Portland | 16 | 11 | |
| 14 | Thomas A. Molloy, MDThoracic Surgery · Portland | 14 | — | |
| 14 | Katherine Jones, MDThoracic Surgery · Salem | 14 | 29 | −52% |
| 14 | Hoang C. Nguyen, MDThoracic Surgery · Springfield | 14 | 26 | −46% |
| 17 | Julia C. Swanson, MDGeneral Surgery · Portland | 13 | 14 | |
| 18 | Jennifer Dixon, MDThoracic Surgery · Bend | 12 | 11 | |
| 18 | Castigliano M. Bhamidipati, DO, PHD, MSCCardiac Surgery · Portland | 12 | 13 | |
| 20 | Paul S. Koh, MDPhysician · Springfield | 11 | 14 |
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.