Mastectomy in Massachusetts: the highest-volume physicians
8 physicians in Massachusetts billed Medicare for 124 mastectomy procedures in 2024. The top 8, with the year before beside it.
Top 8
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michele GaddSurgical Oncology · Boston | 21 | 18 | |
| 1 | Michelle C. Specht, MDSurgical Oncology · Boston | 21 | 33 | −36% |
| 3 | Thanh U. Barbie, MDSurgical Oncology · Boston | 17 | — | |
| 4 | Laura S. Dominici, MDSurgical Oncology · Boston | 16 | 13 | |
| 5 | Kate H. Dinh, MDSurgical Oncology · Worcester | 15 | — | |
| 6 | Faina Nakhlis, MDGeneral Surgery · Boston | 12 | 12 | |
| 7 | Esther Rhei, MDSurgical Oncology · Boston | 11 | — | |
| 7 | Kevin S. Hughes, MDSurgical Oncology · Boston | 11 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 19303), 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.