Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) · Colorado
Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) in Colorado: the highest-volume physicians
7 physicians in Colorado billed Medicare for 148 kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) procedures in 2024. The top 7, with the year before beside it.
Top 7
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay M. Pendleton, MDUrology · Steamboat Springs | 46 | 54 | −15% |
| 2 | Christopher T. Harrigan, MDUrology · Canon City | 24 | — | |
| 3 | Eric Richter, MDUrology · Pueblo | 20 | 12 | |
| 3 | Jamie L. Vanoveren, DOUrology · Steamboat Springs | 20 | 18 | |
| 5 | Gregory S. Taylor, MDUrology · Durango | 15 | 26 | −42% |
| 6 | Salvatore P. Catarinicchia, MDUrology · Aurora | 12 | — | |
| 7 | Geoff T. Ledgerwood, MDUrology · Parker | 11 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 50590), 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.