Pacemaker implant in Illinois: the highest-volume physicians
120 physicians in Illinois billed Medicare for 3,077 pacemaker implant procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles A. Kinder, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Berwyn | 141 | 141 | +0% |
| 2 | Ziad F. Issa, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Springfield | 59 | 53 | +11% |
| 3 | Steven P. Chough, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Downers Grove | 58 | 48 | +21% |
| 4 | Martin C. Burke, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Chicago | 57 | 33 | +73% |
| 5 | Christopher A. Henry, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Arlington Heights | 51 | 36 | +42% |
| 6 | Alex S. Ro, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Glenview | 49 | 44 | +11% |
| 7 | Ahmad Abdul Karim, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Joliet | 48 | 33 | +45% |
| 7 | Brian D. Miller, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Springfield | 48 | 39 | +23% |
| 9 | Sunil C. Shroff, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Morris | 47 | 55 | −15% |
| 10 | Georgios Christopoulos, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Winfield | 46 | 15 | |
| 11 | Mouyyad W. Rahaby, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Libertyville | 44 | 27 | +63% |
| 12 | Tonye C. Teme, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Mchenry | 43 | 36 | +19% |
| 12 | Raymond N. Kawasaki, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Arlington Heights | 43 | 40 | +8% |
| 14 | Max WeissClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Chicago | 41 | 39 | +5% |
| 15 | Noel Camba, MDInterventional Cardiology · Palos Park | 40 | 29 | +38% |
| 16 | Sean P. Tierney, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Merrionette Park | 39 | 37 | +5% |
| 17 | Jessica T. Delaney, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Geneva | 38 | 35 | +9% |
| 18 | Timir S. Baman, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Peoria | 36 | 36 | +0% |
| 18 | Eric J. Kessler, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Libertyville | 36 | 19 | |
| 20 | Boruch Zucker, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Skokie | 35 | 29 | +21% |
| 20 | Daniel Marks, MDCardiology · Joliet | 35 | 30 | +17% |
| 20 | Mark D. Metzl, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Evanston | 35 | 25 | +40% |
| 23 | Rajiv Mallik, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Moline | 34 | 20 | +70% |
| 23 | Bharath Rajagopalan, MB, BSClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Springfield | 34 | 39 | −13% |
| 23 | Sahil Attawala, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Mchenry | 34 | 32 | +6% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 33208, 33207, 33206), 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.