Prostate biopsy in Maryland: the highest-volume physicians
106 physicians in Maryland billed Medicare for 3,794 prostate biopsy procedures in 2024. The top 27, with the year before beside it.
Top 27
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nizamuddin J. Maruf, MDUrology · Bethesda | 194 | 100 | +94% |
| 2 | David S. Stampfer, MDUrology · Towson | 127 | 86 | +48% |
| 3 | Christian Pavlovich, MDUrology · Baltimore | 121 | 136 | −11% |
| 4 | Arvin George, MB BCH BAOUrology · Baltimore | 107 | 24 | +346% |
| 5 | David J. Osborn, MDUrology · Germantown | 93 | 82 | +13% |
| 6 | Mark S. Shimko, MDUrology · Salisbury | 90 | 105 | −14% |
| 7 | Keith J. Oreilly, MDUrology · Westminster | 81 | 88 | −8% |
| 8 | Frank M. Nezu, MDUrology · Columbia | 78 | 67 | +16% |
| 9 | Christen A. Alevizatos, MDUrology · Baltimore | 74 | 75 | −1% |
| 10 | Jason A. Smith, DOUrology · Berlin | 71 | 27 | +163% |
| 11 | Alan O. Kusakabe, MDUrology · Baltimore | 65 | 53 | +23% |
| 12 | Heather ChalfinUrology · Frederick | 63 | 45 | +40% |
| 13 | Richard M. Levin, MDUrology · Annapolis | 58 | 61 | −5% |
| 14 | David S. Goldstein, MDUrology · Baltimore | 56 | 41 | +37% |
| 15 | Robert A. Thompson, MDUrology · Baltimore | 55 | 55 | +0% |
| 16 | Kevin Mcgeagh, MDUrology · Annapolis | 54 | 66 | −18% |
| 17 | David B. Sigman, MDUrology · Baltimore | 51 | 35 | +46% |
| 17 | Benjamin H. Lowentritt, MDUrology · Baltimore | 51 | 42 | +21% |
| 19 | Rhett L. Daugherty, MDUrology · Brandywine | 49 | 45 | +9% |
| 20 | Christopher E. Graziano, MDUrology · Annapolis | 46 | 25 | +84% |
| 21 | Andrew J. Cohen, MDUrology · Baltimore | 45 | 48 | −6% |
| 21 | Mark T. Edney, MDUrology · Berlin | 45 | 26 | +73% |
| 23 | Salman Chohan, DOUrology · Brandywine | 44 | 36 | +22% |
| 23 | Shafquat Meraj, MDUrology · Waldorf | 44 | 48 | −8% |
| 25 | Misop Han, MDUrology · Baltimore | 41 | 41 | +0% |
| 25 | James H. Masterson, MDUrology · Annapolis | 41 | 26 | +58% |
| 25 | Andrew J. Riggin, MDInternal Medicine · Easton | 41 | 42 | −2% |
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.