Surgical Volume

Inguinal hernia repair · Kentucky

Inguinal hernia repair in Kentucky: the highest-volume physicians

19 physicians in Kentucky billed Medicare for 336 inguinal hernia repair procedures in 2024. The top 19, with the year before beside it.

Top 19

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Richard M. Pokorny, MDGeneral Surgery · Louisville4014
2Kristen N. Williams, MDGeneral Surgery · Paducah3018
3Matthew D. Shane, MDGeneral Surgery · Lexington2723+17%
4Anthony George, MDGeneral Surgery · Louisville2315
4Timothy Wierson, MDGeneral Surgery · Bowling Green2322+5%
6Russell A. Williams, MDGeneral Surgery · Louisville2030−33%
7Martin R. Moon, MDGeneral Surgery · Florence1813
8George S. Munday, MDGeneral Surgery · Danville1713
8Graham D. Englund, MDGeneral Surgery · Campbellsville1714
10Keith K. Harmon, MDGeneral Surgery · Elizabethtown1519
11Kristin A. Flowers, MDGeneral Surgery · Pikeville14—
12Gustavo V. Huerta, MDGeneral Surgery · Lexington13—
13Courtney BoodryGeneral Surgery · Louisville12—
13Michael Totten, MDGeneral Surgery · Lexington12—
15John N. Olsofka, MDGeneral Surgery · Louisville1112
15Brent Hillard, MDGeneral Surgery · Louisville11—
15Mark D. Miller, MDGeneral Surgery · Lexington11—
15Jeffrey D. Howard, MD, MBA, MPHGeneral Surgery · Louisville11—
15John S. Warner, MDVascular Surgery · Lexington11—

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.