Leadless pacemaker in Florida: the highest-volume physicians
40 physicians in Florida billed Medicare for 822 leadless pacemaker procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ken W. Lee, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Melbourne | 58 | 130 | −55% |
| 2 | Robert E. Eckart, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Sarasota | 57 | 39 | +46% |
| 3 | Rajesh Malik, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Bradenton | 49 | — | |
| 4 | Samantha M. Sublette, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Naples | 37 | 20 | +85% |
| 4 | Celso Acevedo, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Ocala | 37 | 32 | +16% |
| 6 | Luis E. Rechani, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Naples | 28 | 11 | |
| 6 | Prasad V. Chalasani, MDCardiology · Fort Pierce | 28 | 23 | +22% |
| 8 | Vishal H. Patel, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Melbourne | 27 | 33 | −18% |
| 8 | Dinesh Sharma, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Naples | 27 | 19 | |
| 8 | Jorge O. Diaz, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Lake Mary | 27 | 15 | |
| 11 | Marcelo A. Jimenez, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Atlantis | 26 | 22 | +18% |
| 12 | Dilip J. Mathew, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Sarasota | 22 | 17 | |
| 13 | Subhash Kshetrapal, MDInterventional Cardiology · Fort Myers | 21 | — | |
| 13 | Michael E. Burton, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Fort Myers | 21 | 17 | |
| 15 | Himanshu H. Shukla, MDCardiology · Ocala | 20 | — | |
| 15 | Brett A. Faulknier, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Vero Beach | 20 | 13 | |
| 17 | Adam R. Bainey, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Palm Harbor | 18 | 14 | |
| 17 | Kevin J. Makati, MDCardiology · Lutz | 18 | — | |
| 19 | Glenn Dym, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Winter Park | 17 | 13 | |
| 19 | Nitza I. Alvarez Torres, MDCardiology · The Villages | 17 | 12 | |
| 21 | Hector L. Garcia, MDInterventional Cardiology · The Villages | 16 | 15 | |
| 21 | Firas El Sabbagh, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Fleming Island | 16 | 16 | |
| 23 | Thomas P. Ladas, MD, PHDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Fort Myers | 15 | — | |
| 23 | Matthew Klein, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Palm Beach Gardens | 15 | 21 | −29% |
| 25 | Murray Rosenbaum, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Boca Raton | 14 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 33274), 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.