Hip replacement in Texas: the highest-volume physicians
286 physicians in Texas billed Medicare for 8,792 hip replacement procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stefan W. Kreuzer, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Houston | 167 | 160 | +4% |
| 2 | Kenneth J. Kaminski, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Tyler | 141 | 140 | +1% |
| 3 | Khalid M. Yousuf, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Plano | 128 | 135 | −5% |
| 4 | Charles E. Toulson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Mckinney | 121 | 134 | −10% |
| 5 | Brian P. Gladnick, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Dallas | 112 | 143 | −22% |
| 6 | Christopher I. Phelps, MDOrthopedic Surgery · San Antonio | 110 | 111 | −1% |
| 7 | E M. Heinrich, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Austin | 103 | 91 | +13% |
| 8 | Bradford S. Waddell, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Dallas | 90 | 94 | −4% |
| 9 | Tyler D. Goldberg, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Austin | 88 | 65 | +35% |
| 10 | Jacob B. Manuel, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Austin | 84 | 76 | +11% |
| 11 | Andrew Hester, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Tyler | 81 | 57 | +42% |
| 12 | Roger H. Emerson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Plano | 80 | 74 | +8% |
| 12 | Paul C. Peters, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Dallas | 80 | 63 | +27% |
| 12 | Bryan W. Kaiser, MDOrthopedic Surgery · San Antonio | 80 | 62 | +29% |
| 15 | Vasilios Mathews, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Houston | 75 | 63 | +19% |
| 16 | Ryan J. Veurink, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Kerrville | 73 | 44 | +66% |
| 16 | David Rodriguez Quintana, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bellaire | 73 | 64 | +14% |
| 18 | James M. Lancaster, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Dallas | 68 | 66 | +3% |
| 19 | Robin N. Goytia, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Houston | 67 | 81 | −17% |
| 20 | Jordan B. Simpson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Lubbock | 66 | 58 | +14% |
| 21 | Theodore W. Crofford, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Fort Worth | 65 | 59 | +10% |
| 22 | Michael J. Champine, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Dallas | 62 | 45 | +38% |
| 23 | Christopher L. Jimenez, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Austin | 61 | 55 | +11% |
| 23 | David M. Shephard, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Lubbock | 61 | 72 | −15% |
| 25 | Brandon A. Perez, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Wichita Falls | 60 | 52 | +15% |
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.