Kyphoplasty in Florida: the highest-volume physicians
69 physicians in Florida billed Medicare for 2,543 kyphoplasty procedures in 2024. The top 26, with the year before beside it.
Top 26
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark D. Jacobson, MDDiagnostic Radiology · Lady Lake | 119 | 84 | +42% |
| 2 | Jeffrey C. Fernyhough, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Boca Raton | 117 | 111 | +5% |
| 3 | Nathaniel A. Lowen, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Boca Raton | 106 | 116 | −9% |
| 4 | Gary P. Colon, MDNeurosurgery · Naples | 97 | 105 | −8% |
| 5 | Constantine A. Toumbis, MD, PHDOrthopedic Surgery · Crystal River | 94 | 103 | −9% |
| 6 | Devin K. Datta, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Melbourne | 91 | 139 | −35% |
| 7 | Amit G. Gupta, MDDiagnostic Radiology · Pensacola | 80 | 77 | +4% |
| 8 | Justin M. Sporrer, MDNeurosurgery · Miami | 69 | 53 | +30% |
| 9 | Ajay B. Antony, MDAnesthesiology · Gainesville | 64 | 56 | +14% |
| 10 | Craig A. Popp, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Vero Beach | 63 | 98 | −36% |
| 10 | Robert P. Norton, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Boca Raton | 63 | 57 | +11% |
| 12 | Shivam N. Upadhyaya, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Port Saint Lucie | 62 | 12 | |
| 13 | Paul S. Richard, MDNeurosurgery · Naples | 59 | 28 | +111% |
| 14 | Jonathan S. Daitch, MDInterventional Pain Management · Fort Myers | 55 | 38 | +45% |
| 14 | Michael P. Bellew, MDNeurosurgery · Winter Park | 55 | 51 | +8% |
| 16 | Mark S. Eskenazi, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Delray Beach | 53 | 41 | +29% |
| 17 | Anuj Prasher, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Stuart | 51 | 16 | |
| 18 | Wesley H. Faunce, MDNeurosurgery · Cape Coral | 50 | 36 | +39% |
| 18 | Frank R. Hellinger, MDInterventional Radiology · Winter Park | 50 | 47 | +6% |
| 20 | Anand C. Thakur, MDAnesthesiology · Sebring | 48 | 53 | −9% |
| 21 | Wu Zhuge, M DOrthopedic Surgery · Cocoa Beach | 46 | 37 | +24% |
| 22 | Daniel A. Baluch, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Boynton Beach | 45 | 49 | −8% |
| 22 | George I. Soliman, MDPain Management · Fort Myers | 45 | 48 | −6% |
| 22 | Michael C. Hanes, MDPain Management · Saint Augustine | 45 | 43 | +5% |
| 25 | Cheslovas Rothschild, MD PHD FACSNeurosurgery · Orange Park | 42 | 34 | +24% |
| 25 | Nam D. Tran, MDNeurosurgery · Tampa | 42 | 18 |
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.