Pacemaker implant · South Dakota
Pacemaker implant in South Dakota: the highest-volume physicians
8 physicians in South Dakota billed Medicare for 420 pacemaker implant procedures in 2024. The top 8, with the year before beside it.
Top 8
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Pham, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Sioux Falls | 177 | 156 | +13% |
| 2 | Christopher M. Stanton, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Sioux Falls | 68 | 57 | +19% |
| 3 | Riyad Mohama, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Sioux Falls | 44 | 47 | −6% |
| 4 | Paul J. Olson, MDInternal Medicine · Sioux Falls | 41 | 48 | −15% |
| 5 | Jonathon C. Adams, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Sioux Falls | 34 | 24 | +42% |
| 6 | Karl J. Heilman, MDCardiology · Rapid City | 25 | 35 | −29% |
| 7 | Mahmoud A. Sharaf, MDCardiology · Sioux Falls | 18 | — | |
| 8 | Susheel S. Gundewar, MDCardiology · Aberdeen | 13 | 15 |
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.