Surgical Volume

Prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) · Iowa

Prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) in Iowa: the highest-volume physicians

9 physicians in Iowa billed Medicare for 132 prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) procedures in 2024. The top 9, with the year before beside it.

Top 9

RankPhysician20242023Change
1Andrew J. Lightfoot, MDUrology · Davenport2532−22%
2Timothy P. Kresowik, MDUrology · Davenport2022−9%
3Craig A. Block, MDUrology · Iowa City1516
3Trevor T. Wild, MDUrology · Clive15—
5Richard L. Glowacki, MDUrology · Des Moines1217
5Mark A. Kellerman, MDUrology · Clive12—
7Kenneth G. Nepple, MDUrology · Iowa City11—
7Carl A. Meyer, MDUrology · Urbandale1114
7Chad R. Tracy, MDUrology · Iowa City1111

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.