Laser iridotomy in California: the highest-volume physicians
73 physicians in California billed Medicare for 2,320 laser iridotomy procedures in 2024. The top 29, with the year before beside it.
Top 29
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anand B. Bhatt, MDOphthalmology · Santa Ana | 94 | 99 | −5% |
| 2 | Mehrdad Aghai, MDOphthalmology · Gardena | 82 | 120 | −32% |
| 3 | Priyanka Jain, MDOphthalmology · Merced | 72 | 18 | |
| 4 | Barry Y. Fung, MDOphthalmology · Los Altos | 71 | 81 | −12% |
| 5 | Triet M. Nguyen, MDOphthalmology · Westminster | 68 | 77 | −12% |
| 6 | Morgan Huang, MDOphthalmology · Arcadia | 56 | 64 | −12% |
| 7 | Aimee C. Chang, MDOphthalmology · Freedom | 55 | — | |
| 8 | Daniel Ahn, DOOphthalmology · Sonoma | 52 | 36 | +44% |
| 9 | Arkady B. Kagan, MDOphthalmology · Los Angeles | 50 | 58 | −14% |
| 9 | Dana K. Yuen, MDOphthalmology · Monterey Park | 50 | 69 | −28% |
| 11 | Shiu Y. Kwok, MDOphthalmology · San Francisco | 48 | 90 | −47% |
| 11 | Cuong-Dung T. Do, MDOphthalmology · Westminster | 48 | 68 | −29% |
| 13 | David B. Kaye, MDOphthalmology · Fresno | 45 | 45 | +0% |
| 14 | Anna J. Shi, MDOphthalmology · Monterey | 44 | 22 | +100% |
| 15 | Andrea Jue, MDOphthalmology · Daly City | 42 | 42 | +0% |
| 16 | Melissa J. Mayberry Crowley, MDOphthalmology · Montebello | 39 | 29 | +34% |
| 17 | Erick R. Morales, MDOphthalmology · Oxnard | 38 | — | |
| 17 | Satvinder K. Gujral, MDOphthalmology · Mission Viejo | 38 | 23 | +65% |
| 19 | Richard A. Weise, MDOphthalmology · Glendale | 36 | 54 | −33% |
| 19 | David Kamen, MDOphthalmology · Los Angeles | 36 | — | |
| 21 | Daniel ParkOphthalmology · Culver City | 35 | — | |
| 22 | Karim V. Zablit, MDOphthalmology · San Diego | 34 | — | |
| 22 | Georgios Papastergiou, MD, PHDOphthalmology · Chula Vista | 34 | 27 | +26% |
| 24 | Lan T. Nguyen, MDOphthalmology · San Jose | 33 | — | |
| 25 | Houman Vosoghi, MDOphthalmology · Westlake Village | 31 | 52 | −40% |
| 25 | Vikas Chopra, MDOphthalmology · Arcadia | 31 | 27 | +15% |
| 25 | Michael T. Vu, MDOphthalmology · Westminster | 31 | 54 | −43% |
| 25 | Billy X. Pan, MDOphthalmology · Beverly Hills | 31 | 40 | −22% |
| 25 | Christine V. Nguyen, MDOphthalmology · Fountain Valley | 31 | 42 | −26% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 66761), 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.