Surgical Volume

Inguinal hernia repair · Delaware

Inguinal hernia repair in Delaware: the highest-volume physicians

9 physicians in Delaware billed Medicare for 267 inguinal hernia repair procedures in 2024. The top 9, with the year before beside it.

Top 9

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Erik D. Stancofski, MDGeneral Surgery · Lewes5152−2%
2Mark Facciolo, DOGeneral Surgery · Lewes3644−18%
3Michael K. Conway, MDGeneral Surgery · Wilmington3434+0%
4Peter M. Santoro, MDGeneral Surgery · Wilmington3222+45%
4Ramakrishna Tatineni, MDGeneral Surgery · Lewes3221+52%
6Andrew H. Demichele, MDGeneral Surgery · Wilmington2416
7John W. Tyson, MDGeneral Surgery · Lewes21—
8Joseph M. Belgrade, MDGeneral Surgery · Wilmington2025−20%
9Jeffry Zern, MDGeneral Surgery · Newark1720−15%

A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 49505, 49650), 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.