Inguinal hernia repair · Nevada
Inguinal hernia repair in Nevada: the highest-volume physicians
22 physicians in Nevada billed Medicare for 433 inguinal hernia repair procedures in 2024. The top 22, with the year before beside it.
Top 22
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy J. King, MDGeneral Surgery · Carson City | 44 | 43 | +2% |
| 2 | Ronald S. Hofflander, MDGeneral Surgery · Las Vegas | 36 | 19 | |
| 3 | Dennis Chong, MDGeneral Surgery · Henderson | 33 | 24 | +38% |
| 4 | Kraig A. Knoll, MDGeneral Surgery · Carson City | 30 | 22 | +36% |
| 5 | James C. Nunley, MDGeneral Surgery · Reno | 29 | 31 | −6% |
| 6 | William H. Scott, DOGeneral Surgery · Henderson | 24 | — | |
| 7 | Sandra J. Taylor, MDGeneral Surgery · Carson City | 20 | — | |
| 8 | Yogesh K. Patel, MDGeneral Surgery · Henderson | 19 | 13 | |
| 9 | Peter A. Caravella, MDGeneral Surgery · Las Vegas | 18 | 15 | |
| 9 | Brian E. Juell, MDGeneral Surgery · Reno | 18 | 30 | −40% |
| 11 | Arturo Guzman, MDGeneral Surgery · Carson City | 17 | 16 | |
| 11 | Amanda C. Vanderclay, MDGeneral Surgery · Reno | 17 | 19 | |
| 13 | Michael H. Gerber, MDGeneral Surgery · Reno | 16 | — | |
| 14 | Kim A. Nguyen, DOGeneral Surgery · Las Vegas | 15 | — | |
| 15 | John H. Ganser, MDGeneral Surgery · Reno | 13 | — | |
| 15 | Kent C. Sasse, MDGeneral Surgery · Reno | 13 | 12 | |
| 15 | Craig L. Iwamoto, MDGeneral Surgery · Las Vegas | 13 | 19 | |
| 18 | James D. Curry, MDGeneral Surgery · Las Vegas | 12 | — | |
| 18 | Elizabeth M. Sodomin, MDGeneral Surgery · Nellis Afb | 12 | — | |
| 18 | Christopher L. Madsen, MDGeneral Surgery · Reno | 12 | 13 | |
| 21 | James V. Lovett, MDGeneral Surgery · Las Vegas | 11 | 22 | −50% |
| 21 | Damon T. Schroer, MDGeneral Surgery · Las Vegas | 11 | 13 |
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.