Prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) · Texas
Prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) in Texas: the highest-volume physicians
40 physicians in Texas billed Medicare for 817 prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic) procedures in 2024. The top 33, with the year before beside it.
Top 33
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Claus G. Roehrborn, MDUrology · Dallas | 59 | 46 | +28% |
| 2 | Brian J. Miles, MDUrology · Houston | 52 | 56 | −7% |
| 3 | John W. Davis, MDUrology · Houston | 46 | 54 | −15% |
| 4 | Girish C. Vallabhan, MDUrology · Lubbock | 44 | 37 | +19% |
| 5 | Vitaly Margulis, MDUrology · Dallas | 38 | 40 | −5% |
| 6 | Monty A. Aghazadeh, MDUrology · Houston | 34 | 29 | +17% |
| 7 | Bryan C. Bruner, MDUrology · Grapevine | 32 | 29 | +10% |
| 8 | Kenneth J. Stallman, MDUrology · San Antonio | 27 | 27 | +0% |
| 9 | Matthew D. Shuford, MDUrology · Dallas | 26 | 20 | +30% |
| 10 | Eric J. Giesler, MDUrology · Austin | 22 | 21 | +5% |
| 11 | Wesley Ekeruo, MDUrology · Houston | 21 | 18 | |
| 12 | Gregory C. Lieser, MDUrology · Garland | 20 | 19 | |
| 12 | Naveen Kella, MDUrology · San Antonio | 20 | 21 | −5% |
| 12 | Louis L. Pisters, MDUrology · Houston | 20 | 29 | −31% |
| 12 | Jeffrey A. Cadeddu, MDUrology · Dallas | 20 | 20 | +0% |
| 16 | Aaron A. Laviana, MD, MBAUrology · Austin | 17 | 14 | |
| 17 | Raj Satkunasivam, MD, FRCSCUrology · Houston | 16 | 17 | |
| 17 | Peter A. Ruff, MDUrology · Austin | 16 | 24 | −33% |
| 17 | Matthew F. Wszolek, MDUrology · Houston | 16 | 18 | |
| 17 | Michael A. Brooks, MDUrology · Houston | 16 | 16 | |
| 21 | John R. Boon, MDUrology · Sugar Land | 15 | 11 | |
| 21 | John F. Ward, MDUrology · Houston | 15 | 15 | |
| 23 | Ganesh V. Raj, MD PHDUrology · Victoria | 14 | — | |
| 24 | Steven Lomax, MDUrology · Tyler | 13 | — | |
| 24 | Scott A. Thurman, MDUrology · Fort Worth | 13 | 13 | |
| 24 | Kumaran Sathyamoorthy, MD, MPHUrology · Houston | 13 | — | |
| 24 | Brian F. Chapin, MDUrology · Houston | 13 | 17 | |
| 24 | David Wilhelm, MDUrology · Amarillo | 13 | 12 | |
| 24 | Adam B. Hollander, MDUrology · Fort Worth | 13 | — | |
| 24 | John N. Papadopoulos, MDUrology · Houston | 13 | 13 | |
| 24 | William R. Armstrong, MDUrology · Tyler | 13 | 12 | |
| 24 | David L. Shepherd, MDUrology · Arlington | 13 | 19 | |
| 24 | Carl J. Bischoff, MDUrology · Round Rock | 13 | — |
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.