Prostate biopsy in Georgia: the highest-volume physicians
150 physicians in Georgia billed Medicare for 3,882 prostate biopsy procedures in 2024. The top 27, with the year before beside it.
Top 27
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy C. Brock, MDUrology · Gainesville | 74 | 71 | +4% |
| 2 | Vincent D. Dicarlo, MDUrology · Canton | 67 | 47 | +43% |
| 3 | Ziyad H. Mugharbil, MDUrology · Blairsville | 61 | 54 | +13% |
| 3 | William Nabors, MDUrology · Atlanta | 61 | 53 | +15% |
| 5 | James B. Kay, MDUrology · Evans | 60 | 49 | +22% |
| 6 | Elizabeth C. Wendel, MDUrology · Columbus | 59 | 16 | |
| 7 | Henry N. Goodwin, MDUrology · Evans | 56 | 36 | +56% |
| 8 | Cara B. Cimmino, MDUrology · Atlanta | 55 | 40 | +38% |
| 9 | Thomas E. Shook, MD, MPHUrology · Savannah | 49 | 44 | +11% |
| 10 | Nicholas P. Hopson, DOUrology · Fort Stewart | 48 | 45 | +7% |
| 11 | David L. Cheng, MDUrology · Savannah | 43 | 41 | +5% |
| 11 | Spencer I. Kozinn, MDUrology · Atlanta | 43 | 50 | −14% |
| 13 | Robert S. Cowles, MDUrology · Greensboro | 42 | 30 | +40% |
| 13 | Frank M. Casey, MDUrology · Macon | 42 | 56 | −25% |
| 13 | Jeffry J. Peters, MDUrology · Tifton | 42 | 35 | +20% |
| 13 | Andrew Michigan, MDUrology · Savannah | 42 | 40 | +5% |
| 17 | Edward W. Killorin, MDUrology · Columbus | 41 | 31 | +32% |
| 17 | William G. SimpsonUrology · Augusta | 41 | 38 | +8% |
| 17 | Mark A. Haber, MDUrology · Atlanta | 41 | 43 | −5% |
| 20 | Neal Patel, MDUrology · Johns Creek | 39 | 40 | −2% |
| 20 | Forrest F. Schrum, MDUrology · Rome | 39 | 21 | +86% |
| 20 | Samuel P. Robinson, MDUrology · Macon | 39 | 32 | +22% |
| 23 | Rajesh G. Laungani, MDUrology · Atlanta | 38 | 22 | +73% |
| 24 | Robert S. King, DOUrology · Marietta | 37 | 45 | −18% |
| 25 | Scott W. Shelfo, MDUrology · Newnan | 36 | 29 | +24% |
| 25 | Karl L. Pete, MDUrology · Decatur | 36 | 30 | +20% |
| 25 | Jeffrey G. Proctor, MDUrology · Cartersville | 36 | 36 | +0% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 55700), 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.