Inguinal hernia repair · West Virginia
Inguinal hernia repair in West Virginia: the highest-volume physicians
8 physicians in West Virginia billed Medicare for 122 inguinal hernia repair procedures in 2024. The top 8, with the year before beside it.
Top 8
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey W. Madden, MDGeneral Surgery · Bridgeport | 25 | — | |
| 2 | Kristen P. Eads, MDGeneral Surgery · South Charleston | 17 | — | |
| 3 | David A. Ghaphery, MDGeneral Surgery · Wheeling | 15 | 11 | |
| 3 | Matthew J. Hofeldt, MDGeneral Surgery · Huntington | 15 | 17 | |
| 5 | Roland E. Hamrick, MDGeneral Surgery · Charleston | 14 | 20 | −30% |
| 6 | Benjamin A. Raymond, DOGeneral Surgery · Bridgeport | 12 | — | |
| 6 | William A. Cline, DOGeneral Surgery · Vienna | 12 | — | |
| 6 | Scott M. Killmer, MDGeneral Surgery · Beckley | 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.