Lumpectomy in Iowa: the highest-volume physicians
15 physicians in Iowa billed Medicare for 415 lumpectomy procedures in 2024. The top 15, with the year before beside it.
Top 15
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott D. Hamling, MDGeneral Surgery · Des Moines | 71 | 50 | +42% |
| 2 | Vincent J. Reid, MDGeneral Surgery · Cedar Rapids | 62 | 50 | +24% |
| 3 | Ashlea Semmens, MDGeneral Surgery · Des Moines | 41 | — | |
| 4 | Lillian Erdahl, MDSurgical Oncology · Iowa City | 36 | 25 | +44% |
| 5 | Jayson E. GesmeGeneral Surgery · Waterloo | 29 | 36 | −19% |
| 6 | Tiffany A. Torstenson, DOGeneral Surgery · Clive | 24 | 48 | −50% |
| 7 | Faraz A. KhanGeneral Surgery · Davenport | 20 | 21 | −5% |
| 8 | Justin W. Davis, MDGeneral Surgery · Ames | 19 | — | |
| 8 | Jeffrey A. Sugandi, MDGeneral Surgery · Waterloo | 19 | 19 | |
| 10 | Susan L. Beck, DOSurgical Oncology · Clive | 17 | 43 | −60% |
| 10 | Ingrid M. Lizarraga, MDGeneral Surgery · Iowa City | 17 | 29 | −41% |
| 10 | Richard P. Cutts, MDGeneral Surgery · Davenport | 17 | 13 | |
| 13 | Kerri A. Nowell, MDGeneral Surgery · Cedar Rapids | 15 | — | |
| 13 | Alexandra M. Bors, MDGeneral Surgery · Cedar Rapids | 15 | — | |
| 15 | Michael J. Valliere, MDGeneral Surgery · Des Moines | 13 | 12 |
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.