Knee replacement in New Jersey: the highest-volume physicians
141 physicians in New Jersey billed Medicare for 7,628 knee replacement procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert GoldmanOrthopedic Surgery · Morristown | 256 | 210 | +22% |
| 2 | Alvin C. Ong, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Egg Harbor Township | 243 | 231 | +5% |
| 3 | Anthony J. Costa, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Eatontown | 228 | 215 | +6% |
| 4 | John M. Dundon, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Hackettstown | 210 | 185 | +14% |
| 5 | Fabio R. Orozco, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Linwood | 209 | 200 | +5% |
| 6 | Brian M. Vannozzi, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Princeton | 183 | 173 | +6% |
| 7 | Zachary D. Post, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Egg Harbor Township | 170 | 168 | +1% |
| 8 | Gregg Klein, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Paramus | 158 | 133 | +19% |
| 8 | Scott D. Schoifet, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Voorhees | 158 | 191 | −17% |
| 10 | David J. Rodricks, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Brick | 152 | 173 | −12% |
| 11 | Harlan Levine, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Montvale | 148 | 107 | +38% |
| 12 | David G. Nazarian, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Marlton | 142 | 134 | +6% |
| 13 | Rajesh K. Jain, MD, MPHOrthopedic Surgery · Voorhees | 139 | 139 | +0% |
| 14 | Joseph P. Bogdan, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Brick | 132 | 125 | +6% |
| 15 | Brian M. Culp, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Princeton | 127 | 111 | +14% |
| 16 | Paul LombardiOrthopedic Surgery · Morristown | 126 | 136 | −7% |
| 17 | Danielle Y. Ponzio, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Cape May Court House | 125 | 106 | +18% |
| 18 | Michael P. Ast, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Paramus | 111 | 108 | +3% |
| 19 | Mark W. Gesell, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Tinton Falls | 105 | 109 | −4% |
| 19 | Hari P. Bezwada, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Princeton | 105 | 118 | −11% |
| 21 | Mark M. Pizzurro, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Ridgewood | 103 | 125 | −18% |
| 22 | Michael F. Harrer, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Marlton | 92 | 121 | −24% |
| 22 | Stephen J. Zabinski, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Somers Point | 92 | 102 | −10% |
| 24 | William A. Baione, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Somerset | 91 | 74 | +23% |
| 25 | Thomas K. John, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Hackensack | 87 | 83 | +5% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 27447), 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.