Lumbar spinal fusion · Puerto Rico
Lumbar spinal fusion in Puerto Rico: the highest-volume physicians
2 physicians in Puerto Rico billed Medicare for 45 lumbar spinal fusion procedures in 2024. The top 2, with the year before beside it.
Top 2
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando L. Villamil, MDOrthopedic Surgery · San Juan | 27 | 30 | −10% |
| 2 | Danny Mangual, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Ponce | 18 | 14 |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 22633, 22612), 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.