Heart bypass (CABG) · Virginia
Heart bypass (CABG) in Virginia: the highest-volume physicians
35 physicians in Virginia billed Medicare for 1,002 heart bypass (CABG) procedures in 2024. The top 26, with the year before beside it.
Top 26
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher J. Barreiro, MDCardiac Surgery · Norfolk | 61 | 51 | +20% |
| 2 | Eric B. Unger, MDCardiac Surgery · Norfolk | 58 | 52 | +12% |
| 3 | Leo M. Gazoni, MDThoracic Surgery · Charlottesville | 55 | 40 | +38% |
| 4 | Sang Ho Na, MDCardiology · Fredericksburg | 53 | 45 | +18% |
| 5 | Paul S. Massimiano, MDCardiology · Falls Church | 45 | 44 | +2% |
| 6 | Steven M. Fiser, MDCardiac Surgery · Richmond | 43 | 37 | +16% |
| 7 | Christopher M. Sciortino, MD, PHDThoracic Surgery · Norfolk | 42 | 32 | +31% |
| 8 | Kathleen R. Petro, MDThoracic Surgery · Falls Church | 40 | 43 | −7% |
| 8 | Graham M. Bundy, MDGeneral Surgery · Richmond | 40 | 47 | −15% |
| 10 | Joseph R. Newton, MDCardiac Surgery · Norfolk | 39 | 37 | +5% |
| 11 | Daniel P. Mulloy, MDThoracic Surgery · Richmond | 38 | 28 | +36% |
| 11 | Houman Tavaf-Motamen, MDCardiology · Lynchburg | 38 | 27 | +41% |
| 13 | Linda J. Bogar, MDThoracic Surgery · Falls Church | 34 | 17 | |
| 14 | Ramesh Singh, MDThoracic Surgery · Falls Church | 32 | 34 | −6% |
| 15 | Kenneth E. Saum, MDThoracic Surgery · Lynchburg | 31 | 24 | +29% |
| 16 | Ernesto Jimenez, MDThoracic Surgery · Winchester | 26 | 23 | +13% |
| 17 | John A. KernThoracic Surgery · Charlottesville | 25 | 36 | −31% |
| 18 | Paul B. Wehman, MDThoracic Surgery · Richmond | 24 | 27 | −11% |
| 19 | Mohammed A. Quader, MDCardiac Surgery · Richmond | 23 | 18 | |
| 20 | Chiwon Hahn, MDThoracic Surgery · Richmond | 22 | 24 | −8% |
| 21 | Clinton D. Kemp, MDCardiac Surgery · Norfolk | 21 | 27 | −22% |
| 22 | Kevin G. Shortt, MDThoracic Surgery · Portsmouth | 20 | 12 | |
| 22 | Luigi Lagazzi Garros, MDThoracic Surgery · Richmond | 20 | 14 | |
| 24 | Chris C. Cook, MDThoracic Surgery · Norfolk | 19 | 36 | −47% |
| 25 | John W. Rhee, MDCardiac Surgery · Arlington | 18 | 13 | |
| 25 | John C. Cardone, MDVascular Surgery · Fredericksburg | 18 | 19 |
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.