Knee replacement in Washington: the highest-volume physicians
148 physicians in Washington billed Medicare for 6,011 knee replacement procedures in 2024. The top 26, with the year before beside it.
Top 26
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uel D. Hansen, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Kennewick | 159 | 167 | −5% |
| 2 | Peter B. Wood, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Olympia | 127 | 141 | −10% |
| 3 | Joel D. Cummings, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Wenatchee | 111 | 170 | −35% |
| 4 | Laddie A. Agtarap, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Olympia | 109 | 69 | +58% |
| 5 | Jacob M. Stanfield, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Richland | 108 | 100 | +8% |
| 6 | Timothy B. Alton, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Renton | 105 | 111 | −5% |
| 7 | Omar Abdul-Hadi, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Silverdale | 100 | 70 | +43% |
| 8 | Mark R. Merrell, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Kennewick | 94 | 120 | −22% |
| 9 | Christopher R. Boone, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bellevue | 93 | 66 | +41% |
| 10 | Henry H. Yu, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Tacoma | 89 | 57 | +56% |
| 10 | Jonah B. Hulst, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bellevue | 89 | 80 | +11% |
| 12 | Michael H. Kody, MDSports Medicine · Spokane | 85 | 58 | +47% |
| 13 | Stephen R. Southerland, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Vancouver | 80 | 47 | +70% |
| 14 | Sean D. Toomey, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Seattle | 79 | 68 | +16% |
| 14 | Frederick B. Lee, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Seattle | 79 | 80 | −1% |
| 16 | Alexander K. Reichard, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Spokane | 78 | 70 | +11% |
| 17 | Jonathan J. Clabeaux, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Seattle | 77 | 80 | −4% |
| 18 | Sean Caskey, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Wenatchee | 75 | 42 | +79% |
| 19 | Prashoban Bremjit, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Renton | 74 | 23 | +222% |
| 20 | Todd A. Borus, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Vancouver | 71 | 60 | +18% |
| 21 | Robert N. Greene, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Yakima | 70 | 64 | +9% |
| 22 | Joshua A. Johnston, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Federal Way | 67 | 66 | +2% |
| 22 | Erin P. Moyer, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Silverdale | 67 | 31 | +116% |
| 24 | Lawrence E. Holland, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Seattle | 65 | 80 | −19% |
| 24 | Stacia A. Smith, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Mount Vernon | 65 | 64 | +2% |
| 24 | Charles A. Peterson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Seattle | 65 | 63 | +3% |
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.