Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) · Kansas
Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) in Kansas: the highest-volume physicians
10 physicians in Kansas billed Medicare for 197 kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) procedures in 2024. The top 10, with the year before beside it.
Top 10
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John J. Robinson, MDUrology · Chanute | 34 | 38 | −11% |
| 1 | Brian G. Smith, MDUrology · Salina | 34 | 41 | −17% |
| 3 | Ayham J. Farha, MDUrology · Wichita | 22 | 21 | +5% |
| 4 | William D. Mauch, MDUrology · Salina | 18 | 13 | |
| 4 | Jon J. Heeb, MDUrology · Lawrence | 18 | 16 | |
| 4 | Bradley W. Rupp, MDUrology · Topeka | 18 | 19 | |
| 7 | Loren J. Smith, MDUrology · Topeka | 16 | 15 | |
| 8 | Alfredo T. Iloreta, MDUrology · Topeka | 13 | — | |
| 8 | Apostolos Evangelidis, MDUrology · Manhattan | 13 | 13 | |
| 10 | Subrahmanyeswara S. Samavedi, MDUrology · Hays | 11 | 21 | −48% |
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.