Surgical Volume

Rotator cuff repair (arthroscopic) · Rhode Island

Rotator cuff repair (arthroscopic) in Rhode Island: the highest-volume physicians

3 physicians in Rhode Island billed Medicare for 51 rotator cuff repair (arthroscopic) procedures in 2024. The top 3, with the year before beside it.

Top 3

RankPhysician20242023Change
1John W. Alford, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Warwick2238−42%
2Edward S. Paxton, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Providence1613
3Andrew Green, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Providence1314

A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 29827), 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.