Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) · New Jersey
Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) in New Jersey: the highest-volume physicians
49 physicians in New Jersey billed Medicare for 1,120 kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) procedures in 2024. The top 26, with the year before beside it.
Top 26
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew S. Tobin, MDUrology · Neptune | 84 | 98 | −14% |
| 2 | Venkata K. Marella, MDUrology · Clifton | 63 | 25 | +152% |
| 3 | Mukaram A. Gazi, MDUrology · Hamilton | 61 | — | |
| 4 | Pierre J. Mendoza, MDUrology · Toms River | 50 | 56 | −11% |
| 5 | Victor Hartanto, MDUrology · Midland Park | 35 | 27 | +30% |
| 6 | Vitaly Zholudev, MDUrology · Columbus | 33 | 26 | +27% |
| 7 | Charles P. Fernicola, MDUrology · Manahawkin | 30 | 23 | +30% |
| 7 | Sanjay S. Kasturi, MDUrology · Linwood | 30 | 16 | |
| 9 | Michael R. Bernstein, MDUrology · Linwood | 29 | 15 | |
| 9 | Ravi Rajan, MDUrology · Lawrenceville | 29 | 30 | −3% |
| 9 | Samuel A. Qassab, MDUrology · Hamilton | 29 | 27 | +7% |
| 9 | Richard D. Baum, MDUrology · Midland Park | 29 | 32 | −9% |
| 13 | Michael L. Howard, MDUrology · Manasquan | 28 | 31 | −10% |
| 13 | Lawrence Friedman, MDUrology · Rockaway | 28 | 13 | |
| 15 | Joshua Wein, MDUrology · Cranford | 27 | 13 | |
| 16 | Christopher S. Lee, MDUrology · Vineland | 26 | 35 | −26% |
| 16 | Robyn R. Leitner, MDUrology · Manasquan | 26 | 23 | +13% |
| 18 | Mark A. Perlmutter, MDUrology · Manasquan | 22 | 31 | −29% |
| 19 | Carrie L. Fitzgerald, DO MPHUrology · Brick | 21 | 24 | −12% |
| 19 | Mina Fam, MDUrology · Brick | 21 | — | |
| 21 | Gene J. Braga, MDUrology · Somers Point | 20 | 29 | −31% |
| 21 | Konstantin Walmsley, MDUrology · Glen Ridge | 20 | 12 | |
| 23 | Troy Sukkarieh, MDUrology · Freehold | 18 | 22 | −18% |
| 23 | Arthur P. Christiano, MDUrology · Shrewsbury | 18 | — | |
| 25 | Russell M. Freid, MDUrology · Lawrenceville | 17 | 17 | |
| 25 | Deep Trivedi, MDUrology · Lawrenceville | 17 | 17 |
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.