Lumbar laminectomy (decompression) · District of Columbia
Lumbar laminectomy (decompression) in District of Columbia: the highest-volume physicians
9 physicians in District of Columbia billed Medicare for 208 lumbar laminectomy (decompression) procedures in 2024. The top 9, with the year before beside it.
Top 9
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Mo, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Washington | 53 | 81 | −35% |
| 2 | Kevin McgrailNeurosurgery · Washington | 28 | 25 | +12% |
| 3 | Seyed B. Kalantar, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Washington | 27 | 31 | −13% |
| 4 | Warren D. YuOrthopedic Surgery · Washington | 19 | 16 | |
| 5 | Christopher KalhornNeurosurgery · Washington | 18 | 13 | |
| 5 | Anna R. Terry, MDNeurosurgery · Washington | 18 | 14 | |
| 7 | Elizabeth A. Hogan, MDNeurosurgery · Washington | 17 | — | |
| 8 | Akhil J. Khanna, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Washington | 15 | 13 | |
| 9 | Vinay Deshmukh, MDNeurosurgery · Washington | 13 | 16 |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 63047), 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.