Kyphoplasty in Kentucky: the highest-volume physicians
4 physicians in Kentucky billed Medicare for 104 kyphoplasty procedures in 2024. The top 4, with the year before beside it.
Top 4
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas J. Gruber, MDNeurosurgery · Paducah | 35 | 35 | +0% |
| 2 | Amr O. El-Naggar, MDNeurosurgery · Somerset | 27 | 40 | −32% |
| 2 | Lance Hoffman, MDPain Management · Florence | 27 | — | |
| 4 | Alexander H. Sinofsky, MDPain Management · Louisville | 15 | — |
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.