Surgical Volume

Radiofrequency ablation (lower back) · Delaware

Radiofrequency ablation (lower back) in Delaware: the highest-volume physicians

22 physicians in Delaware billed Medicare for 1,141 radiofrequency ablation (lower back) procedures in 2024. The top 22, with the year before beside it.

Top 22

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Peter M. Witherell, MDInterventional Pain Management · Wilmington165132+25%
2Shachi C. Patel, MDPain Management · Newark12699+27%
3James E. Downing, MDInterventional Pain Management · Newark117124−6%
4Ann Kim, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Newark9081+11%
5Nancy Kim, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Newark7982−4%
6Dale F. Sutherland, MDPain Management · Lewes6967+3%
7Scott T. Roberts, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Newark5645+24%
8Terence F. Duffy, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Middletown5463−14%
8William M. Newell, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Newark5476−29%
10Adam M. Ginsberg, DOPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Newark4924+104%
11John P. Rowlands, MDPain Management · Newark4056−29%
12Manonmani Antony, MDInterventional Pain Management · Georgetown2816
12Manny Lai, DOPain Management · Wilmington2824+17%
14Anthony R. Cucuzzella, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Newark2329−21%
14Amir Abdel Kader, MDPain Management · Wilmington2311
14Selina Y. Xing, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Wilmington2337−38%
17Sriniketh Sundar, DOPain Management · Wilmington2115
17Maryum Rafique, DOPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Bear2144−52%
19Daniel M. Nasr, MDPain Management · Wilmington2014
20William L. Pfaff, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Rehoboth Beach1932−41%
21Kartik Swaminathan, MDPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation · Smyrna1818
21Rany T. Abdallah, MD, PHD, MBAPain Management · Bear1820−10%

A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 64635), 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.