Hip replacement in Alaska: the highest-volume physicians
17 physicians in Alaska billed Medicare for 516 hip replacement procedures in 2024. The top 17, with the year before beside it.
Top 17
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryan D. Haughom, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 100 | 95 | +5% |
| 2 | Douglas Prevost, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 75 | 89 | −16% |
| 3 | Michael L. Reyes, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Soldotna | 42 | 32 | +31% |
| 4 | Thomas B. Paynter, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 40 | 24 | +67% |
| 5 | Tucker A. Drury, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 38 | 55 | −31% |
| 6 | Gregory C. Strohmeyer, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Wasilla | 27 | 32 | −16% |
| 7 | Ian K. Brimhall, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 25 | 39 | −36% |
| 8 | Elisha T. Powell, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 23 | 14 | |
| 9 | Jeffrey S. Moore, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 22 | 11 | |
| 9 | Lars E. Matkin, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 22 | — | |
| 11 | Ryan T. Moore, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 20 | — | |
| 12 | Erik WoelberOrthopedic Surgery · Juneau | 18 | 14 | |
| 13 | Michael Montano, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Wasilla | 15 | 22 | −32% |
| 14 | Deryk S. Anderson, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Wasilla | 13 | — | |
| 14 | Adam C. Ellison, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 13 | 20 | −35% |
| 16 | Mark T. Caylor, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Anchorage | 12 | 14 | |
| 17 | Neal Everson, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Fairbanks | 11 | 14 |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 27130), 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.