Heart bypass (CABG) in Vermont: the highest-volume physicians
2 physicians in Vermont billed Medicare for 46 heart bypass (CABG) procedures in 2024. The top 2, with the year before beside it.
Top 2
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monica L. Mcdonald, MDThoracic Surgery · Burlington | 24 | — | |
| 2 | Fuyuki Hirashima, MDCardiac Surgery · Burlington | 22 | 50 | −56% |
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.