Lumpectomy in Delaware: the highest-volume physicians
8 physicians in Delaware billed Medicare for 313 lumpectomy procedures in 2024. The top 8, with the year before beside it.
Top 8
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wendy Newell, MDGeneral Surgery · Dover | 62 | 79 | −22% |
| 2 | Valerie L. Staradub, MDGeneral Surgery · Newark | 60 | 43 | +40% |
| 3 | Diana Dickson-Witmer, MDGeneral Surgery · Wilmington | 45 | 35 | +29% |
| 4 | Renee L. Quarterman, MDGeneral Surgery · Wilmington | 40 | 23 | +74% |
| 5 | Matthew T. Richards, MDGeneral Surgery · Rehoboth Beach | 32 | 53 | −40% |
| 6 | Christopher G. Verdone, DOGeneral Surgery · Newark | 31 | 23 | +35% |
| 7 | Lisa Poole, MDGeneral Surgery · Newark | 29 | 28 | +4% |
| 8 | M. Lisa Attebery, DOGeneral Surgery · Rehoboth Beach | 14 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 19301), 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.