Surgical Volume

Knee arthroscopy (meniscus) · Missouri

Knee arthroscopy (meniscus) in Missouri: the highest-volume physicians

7 physicians in Missouri billed Medicare for 105 knee arthroscopy (meniscus) procedures in 2024. The top 7, with the year before beside it.

Top 7

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Joshua C. Hamann, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Columbia2217
2Jonathan M. Craighead, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Jefferson City18—
3Craig R. Ruble, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Festus15—
4Judd M. Smith, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Saint Joseph14—
5Matthew V. Smith, MDSports Medicine · Chesterfield13—
6Justin L. Cutler, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Saint Louis12—
7Mark A. Adams, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Columbia1116

A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 29881), 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.