Lumbar laminectomy (decompression) · Wyoming
Lumbar laminectomy (decompression) in Wyoming: the highest-volume physicians
9 physicians in Wyoming billed Medicare for 248 lumbar laminectomy (decompression) procedures in 2024. The top 9, with the year before beside it.
Top 9
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne L. Warren, MDNeurosurgery · Casper | 49 | 42 | +17% |
| 2 | Eric B. Harris, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Laramie | 38 | 42 | −10% |
| 3 | Christopher C. Hills, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Jackson | 35 | 45 | −22% |
| 4 | Christine M. Dipompeo, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Laramie | 29 | 14 | |
| 5 | Demian M. Yakel, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Casper | 25 | 12 | |
| 5 | Glen J. Poffenbarger, MDNeurosurgery · Cody | 25 | 30 | −17% |
| 7 | Judson H. Cook, MDNeurosurgery · Cheyenne | 18 | 12 | |
| 8 | Marko N. Tomov, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Casper | 15 | — | |
| 9 | James A. Ulibarri, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Sheridan | 14 | 13 |
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.