Kyphoplasty in Alabama: the highest-volume physicians
5 physicians in Alabama billed Medicare for 173 kyphoplasty procedures in 2024. The top 5, with the year before beside it.
Top 5
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Rodriguez-Feo, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Huntsville | 52 | 74 | −30% |
| 2 | Brian M. Scholl, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Huntsville | 48 | 46 | +4% |
| 3 | Timothy M. Haley, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Dothan | 40 | 14 | |
| 4 | John B. Boyett, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Athens | 21 | 28 | −25% |
| 5 | Charles Carnel, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Birmingham | 12 | 11 |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 22513, 22514), 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.