Surgical Volume

Radiofrequency ablation (lower back) · Puerto Rico

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

3 physicians in Puerto Rico billed Medicare for 131 radiofrequency ablation (lower back) procedures in 2024. The top 3, with the year before beside it.

Top 3

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Jan J. Kraemer, MDInterventional Pain Management · San Juan7677−1%
2Dorian M. Lopez-Bracetty, MDAnesthesiology · San Juan3043−30%
3Jorge E. Rodriguez, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Hato Rey2515

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.