Surgical Volume

Inguinal hernia repair · Rhode Island

Inguinal hernia repair in Rhode Island: the highest-volume physicians

6 physicians in Rhode Island billed Medicare for 105 inguinal hernia repair procedures in 2024. The top 6, with the year before beside it.

Top 6

RankPhysician20242023Change
1David R. Cloutier, MDGeneral Surgery · Providence3133−6%
2Stephen J. Migliori, MDGeneral Surgery · Providence2336−36%
3Joseph J. Brady, MDGeneral Surgery · Warwick1723−26%
4Todd S. Stafford, MDGeneral Surgery · Providence12—
5Michael A. Luke, MDGeneral Surgery · North Smithfield1112
5George V. Cristescu, MDGeneral Surgery · Warwick11—

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.