Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) · Texas
Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) in Texas: the highest-volume physicians
52 physicians in Texas billed Medicare for 1,039 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 | Ajay Kwatra, MDUrology · Conroe | 71 | 67 | +6% |
| 2 | Brent B. Campbell, MDUrology · Lufkin | 55 | 37 | +49% |
| 3 | Rachel B. Head, MDUrology · Nacogdoches | 40 | 29 | +38% |
| 4 | David S. Ho, MDUrology · Houston | 38 | 36 | +6% |
| 5 | Shawn P. Todd, DOUrology · Lufkin | 33 | 40 | −17% |
| 6 | Samir P. Shirodkar, MDUrology · The Woodlands | 32 | 36 | −11% |
| 7 | Howard W. Beck, MDUrology · Lubbock | 31 | 34 | −9% |
| 8 | Galen E. Howard, MDUrology · Denton | 28 | 30 | −7% |
| 9 | Scott D. Davidson, MDUrology · Grapevine | 25 | 21 | +19% |
| 10 | Bryan C. Bruner, MDUrology · Grapevine | 24 | 22 | +9% |
| 10 | Jonathan H. Demeter, MDUrology · Denton | 24 | — | |
| 12 | David P. Greenwell, MDUrology · Marble Falls | 22 | — | |
| 13 | Brian E. Nicholson, MDUrology · Lubbock | 21 | 21 | +0% |
| 13 | Ryan C. Owen, MDUrology · Lubbock | 21 | 23 | −9% |
| 13 | Paul R. Bradley, MDUrology · Longview | 21 | 18 | |
| 16 | Andrew T. Kingman, MDUrology · San Angelo | 20 | 18 | |
| 17 | Thomas Nelius, MDUrology · Abilene | 19 | 28 | −32% |
| 17 | Arthur Tijerina, MDUrology · Paris | 19 | 11 | |
| 17 | Penner T. Schraudenbach, MDUrology · Tomball | 19 | — | |
| 20 | Meredith L. Lightfoot, MDUrology · Plano | 18 | — | |
| 20 | Joseph D. Harris, MDUrology · Beaumont | 18 | 30 | −40% |
| 20 | Mark A. Sutton, MDUrology · Houston | 18 | 12 | |
| 20 | Brenda Tharian, MDUrology · Shenandoah | 18 | — | |
| 24 | John A. Henderson, MDUrology · Beaumont | 17 | 21 | −19% |
| 24 | Brian A. Bradley, MDUrology · San Angelo | 17 | — | |
| 24 | Stephen W. Hardeman, MDUrology · Austin | 17 | 14 |
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.