Inguinal hernia repair · Vermont
Inguinal hernia repair in Vermont: the highest-volume physicians
6 physicians in Vermont billed Medicare for 94 inguinal hernia repair procedures in 2024. The top 6, with the year before beside it.
Top 6
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David A. Smith, MDGeneral Surgery · Burlington | 22 | — | |
| 2 | Jeremy R. Leonard, MDGeneral Surgery · Burlington | 17 | 14 | |
| 3 | Patrick M. Forgione, MDGeneral Surgery · Burlington | 16 | 12 | |
| 4 | Graham J. Moore, MDGeneral Surgery · Bennington | 14 | 11 | |
| 5 | Gregory R. Gadowski, MDGeneral Surgery · Brattleboro | 13 | — | |
| 6 | Jaime Pineda, MDGeneral Surgery · Burlington | 12 | 12 |
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.