Surgical Volume

Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) · Massachusetts

Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) in Massachusetts: the highest-volume physicians

19 physicians in Massachusetts billed Medicare for 582 kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) procedures in 2024. The top 19, with the year before beside it.

Top 19

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Michael J. Zachareas, MDUrology · Beverly112108+4%
2Ned Saltzman, MDUrology · Newton6745+49%
3Mark Laspina, DOUrology · Salem4834+41%
3Stephen C. Gillard, MDUrology · Plymouth4873−34%
5Andrew I. Kim, MDUrology · Springfield41—
5Brian Saltzman, MDUrology · Newton Lower Falls4143−5%
7Liam J. Hurley, MDUrology · North Andover3720+85%
8Ossama E. Sakr, MDUrology · North Andover2216
9Steven R. Previte, MDUrology · North Andover1823−22%
9Graeme S. Steele, MDUrology · Boston1833−45%
11Ian R. Mccaslin, MDUrology · Dartmouth1712
11Clifford D. Gluck, MDUrology · Dorchester Center1720−15%
13Francis A. Garofalo, MDUrology · Gardner16—
13Sanjaya Kumar, MDUrology · Milford16—
15Justin J. Gould, MDUrology · Milton1524−37%
16James M. Fitzgerald, MDUrology · North Easton13—
16Ryan E. Frankel, MDUrology · North Easton1315
18Patrick J. Kelty, MDUrology · Fall River1212
19J M. Massicotte, MDUrology · Chelmsford11—

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.