Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) · West Virginia
Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave) in West Virginia: the highest-volume physicians
7 physicians in West Virginia billed Medicare for 175 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 | Hardev S. Parihar, MDUrology · Weirton | 48 | 31 | +55% |
| 2 | David C. Mendoza, MDUrology · Parkersburg | 29 | 29 | +0% |
| 3 | Patrick P. Dugan, MDUrology · Parkersburg | 26 | 33 | −21% |
| 4 | David M. Hall, MDUrology · Morgantown | 22 | 18 | |
| 5 | John A. Battin, MDUrology · Morgantown | 20 | 15 | |
| 6 | Grant L. Franklin, MDUrology · Bridgeport | 18 | 13 | |
| 7 | Roger D. Robertson, DOUrology · Huntington | 12 | — |
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.