Surgical Volume

Leadless pacemaker · Mississippi

Leadless pacemaker in Mississippi: the highest-volume physicians

6 physicians in Mississippi billed Medicare for 94 leadless pacemaker procedures in 2024. The top 6, with the year before beside it.

Top 6

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Joseph S. Owen, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Jackson1915
2Antoine Rizk, MDCardiology · Biloxi1815
3Matthew C. Hann, MDInternal Medicine · Keesler Afb1514
3Attila Roka, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Meridian15—
3Diego F. Alcivar Franco, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Hattiesburg1526−42%
6Steven M. Kindsvater, MDInterventional Cardiology · Keesler Afb12—

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.