Prostate biopsy in Texas: the highest-volume physicians
259 physicians in Texas billed Medicare for 6,950 prostate biopsy procedures in 2024. The top 26, with the year before beside it.
Top 26
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jameson T. Mendel, MDRadiation Oncology · El Paso | 95 | 68 | +40% |
| 2 | Lisly Chery, MDUrology · Houston | 94 | 70 | +34% |
| 3 | Brian J. Miles, MDUrology · Houston | 89 | 96 | −7% |
| 4 | Matthew D. Shuford, MDUrology · Dallas | 81 | 76 | +7% |
| 5 | Charles S. Teeple, MDUrology · Amarillo | 69 | 29 | +138% |
| 6 | John F. Ward, MDUrology · Houston | 65 | 82 | −21% |
| 7 | Eric J. Giesler, MDUrology · Austin | 64 | 87 | −26% |
| 8 | Michael A. White, DOUrology · San Antonio | 62 | 44 | +41% |
| 9 | Ronald W. Ford, MDUrology · Amarillo | 60 | 49 | +22% |
| 9 | James R. Lemert, MDUrology · Amarillo | 60 | 52 | +15% |
| 9 | Clayton H. Hudnall, MDUrology · San Antonio | 60 | 80 | −25% |
| 12 | Keith T. Kadesky, MDUrology · Dallas | 59 | 68 | −13% |
| 13 | John A. Henderson, MDUrology · Beaumont | 58 | 34 | +71% |
| 14 | Maxx K. Caveney, MDUrology · Fort Worth | 57 | — | |
| 15 | David W. Goldfarb, MDUrology · Houston | 55 | 55 | +0% |
| 15 | Galen E. Howard, MDUrology · Denton | 55 | 39 | +41% |
| 17 | Todd E. Young, DOUrology · Fort Worth | 54 | 17 | |
| 18 | Glynn J. Pickens, MDUrology · Rockwall | 52 | 24 | +117% |
| 18 | Joseph A. Scales, MDUrology · Plano | 52 | 40 | +30% |
| 18 | J P. Mcgrael, MDUrology · Sherman | 52 | 43 | +21% |
| 21 | Paul Morrison, MDUrology · Wichita Falls | 51 | 41 | +24% |
| 21 | Claus G. Roehrborn, MDUrology · Dallas | 51 | 53 | −4% |
| 21 | Loren Jones, MDUrology · Austin | 51 | 29 | +76% |
| 21 | Adam B. Hollander, MDUrology · Fort Worth | 51 | 52 | −2% |
| 25 | David A. Peifer, DOUrology · Tyler | 49 | 11 | |
| 25 | Arun Rai, MDUrology · Houston | 49 | 43 | +14% |
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.