Prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) · Alabama
Prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) in Alabama: the highest-volume physicians
4 physicians in Alabama billed Medicare for 84 prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) procedures in 2024. The top 4, with the year before beside it.
Top 4
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. S. Tully, MDUrology · Homewood | 31 | 34 | −9% |
| 2 | Charles E. Bugg, MDUrology · Homewood | 30 | 24 | +25% |
| 3 | Jeffrey W. Nix, MDUrology · Birmingham | 12 | 15 | |
| 4 | Luke A. Shumaker, MDUrology · Birmingham | 11 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 55866), 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.