Pacemaker implant · West Virginia
Pacemaker implant in West Virginia: the highest-volume physicians
17 physicians in West Virginia billed Medicare for 590 pacemaker implant procedures in 2024. The top 17, with the year before beside it.
Top 17
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aamir A. Cheema, MDCardiology · Huntington | 71 | 55 | +29% |
| 2 | Christopher P. Kolibash, MDInternal Medicine · Weirton | 69 | 44 | +57% |
| 3 | Maninder Bedi, MDCardiology · Weirton | 68 | 58 | +17% |
| 4 | Robert H. Brewer, MDCardiology · Huntington | 53 | 26 | +104% |
| 5 | George Joseph, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Weirton | 40 | 50 | −20% |
| 6 | Khalid Abozguia, MD, PHDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Huntington | 38 | 34 | +12% |
| 7 | David A. GnegyCardiology · Parkersburg | 33 | 44 | −25% |
| 8 | Kenneth G. Judson, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Morgantown | 32 | 19 | |
| 9 | Matthew D. Gaskill, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Morgantown | 30 | 30 | +0% |
| 10 | Esam N. Baryun, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Huntington | 29 | 40 | −27% |
| 11 | Glen R. Miske, DOClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Weirton | 26 | 32 | −19% |
| 12 | Suppiramaniam SreeharikesanClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Morgantown | 23 | 17 | |
| 13 | Alexey V. Sergeev, MD, PHDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Morgantown | 19 | — | |
| 14 | Kevin A. Driver, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Charleston | 18 | 19 | |
| 15 | Aldino G. Cellini, MDCardiology · Beckley | 16 | — | |
| 16 | Chafik Assal, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Charleston | 13 | 21 | −38% |
| 17 | John H. Lobban, MDCardiology · Elkins | 12 | 35 | −66% |
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.