Joints, bones and spine
Shoulder replacement: the highest-volume physicians in the US
2,321 physicians billed Medicare for 66,999 shoulder replacement procedures in 2024. Pick a state for its own table, or read the national top 101.
By state
- Alabama29 physicians · No. 1 Dr. David P. Adkison
- Alaska11 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Thomas B. Paynter
- Arizona67 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Steven J. Hattrup
- Arkansas33 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jeremy P. Swymn
- California144 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Hafiz F. Kassam
- Colorado55 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Sean G. Grey
- Connecticut27 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Seth R. Miller
- Delaware8 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jeremie M. Axe
- District of Columbia4 physicians · No. 1 Dr. David M. Lutton
- Florida165 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jonathan C. Levy
- Georgia55 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Nicholas M. Capito
- Hawaii2 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Alison R. Kinsler
- Idaho29 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Roger C. Dunteman
- Illinois85 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Gregory P. Nicholson
- Indiana73 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Brian L. Badman
- Iowa38 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Kary R. Schulte
- Kansas40 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jacob C. Deister
- Kentucky42 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Ryan J. Krupp
- Louisiana27 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Michael J. Leddy
- Maine12 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jonathan P. Watling
- Maryland39 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Anand M. Murthi
- Massachusetts52 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Andrew Jawa
- Michigan58 physicians · No. 1 Dr. J Michael Wiater
- Minnesota43 physicians · No. 1 Dr. John W. Sperling
- Mississippi26 physicians · No. 1 Edward R. Hobgood
- Missouri57 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Kurt T. Bormann
- Montana15 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Steven J. Klepps
- Nebraska25 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Benjamin M. Woodhead
- Nevada22 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Hilary Malcarney
- New Hampshire15 physicians · No. 1 Dr. John-Erik Bell
- New Jersey42 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Eric M. Black
- New Mexico16 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Dan Guttmann
- New York82 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Tally E. Lassiter
- North Carolina87 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Christopher S. Klifto
- North Dakota10 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Howard T. Berglund
- Ohio102 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Eric T. Ricchetti
- Oklahoma39 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Brian A. Chalkin
- Oregon32 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Patrick J. Denard
- Pennsylvania97 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Gerald R. Williams
- Rhode Island7 physicians · No. 1 Dr. David C. Tapscott
- South Carolina57 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Douglas A. Scott
- South Dakota16 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jason L. Hurd
- Tennessee61 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Thomas W. Throckmorton
- Texas143 physicians · No. 1 Steven M. Hammerman
- Utah30 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Zachary R. Leitze
- Vermont5 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Eric J. Marsh
- Virginia69 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Justin W. Griffin
- Washington60 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Craig T. Arntz
- West Virginia11 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Joshua B. Sykes
- Wisconsin42 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Brian F. Grogan
- Wyoming15 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Rafael M. Williams
National top 101
| Rank | Physician | State | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonathan C. Levy, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Boca Raton | FL | 231 | 211 | +9% |
| 2 | Derek J. Cuff, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Venice | FL | 204 | 187 | +9% |
| 3 | Robert L. Brenner, MDObstetrics & Gynecology · Sarasota | FL | 187 | 154 | +21% |
| 4 | Andrew Jawa, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Waltham | MA | 183 | 146 | +25% |
| 5 | Jacob C. Deister, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Topeka | KS | 175 | 142 | +23% |
| 6 | Ryan W. Simovitch, MDOrthopedic Surgery · West Palm Beach | FL | 168 | 176 | −5% |
| 7 | Steven S. Goldberg, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Naples | FL | 159 | 147 | +8% |
| 8 | Casey Beleckas, MD, MSCOrthopedic Surgery · Boca Raton | FL | 147 | 95 | +55% |
| 8 | Steven J. Hattrup, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Phoenix | AZ | 147 | 157 | −6% |
| 10 | Ryan J. Krupp, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Louisville | KY | 144 | 119 | +21% |
| 11 | Zachary R. Leitze, MDOrthopedic Surgery · St George | UT | 141 | 122 | +16% |
| 12 | Hafiz F. Kassam, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Newport Beach | CA | 139 | 106 | +31% |
| 13 | Kurt T. Bormann, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Columbia | MO | 137 | 141 | −3% |
| 14 | Robert S. Otte, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bradenton | FL | 128 | 100 | +28% |
| 14 | Eric M. Black, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Florham Park | NJ | 128 | 93 | +38% |
| 16 | Patrick St.Pierre, MDSports Medicine · Rancho Mirage | CA | 127 | 124 | +2% |
| 16 | Kirk L. Jensen, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Lafayette | CA | 127 | 142 | −11% |
| 18 | Sean G. Grey, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Fort Collins | CO | 123 | 119 | +3% |
| 19 | John A. Brown, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Sun City West | AZ | 120 | 117 | +3% |
| 20 | David M. Weinstein, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Colorado Springs | CO | 119 | 120 | −1% |
| 21 | Eric T. Ricchetti, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Cleveland | OH | 118 | 135 | −13% |
| 22 | Jacob S. Stueve, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Leawood | KS | 117 | 104 | +13% |
| 22 | John W. Sperling, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Rochester | MN | 117 | 122 | −4% |
| 24 | Steven M. HammermanGeneral Surgery · Houston | TX | 115 | 116 | −1% |
| 25 | Justin W. Griffin, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Virginia Beach | VA | 110 | 113 | −3% |
| 25 | John N. Mehalik, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Fort Myers | FL | 110 | 96 | +15% |
| 27 | Brent Stephens, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Melbourne | FL | 108 | 85 | +27% |
| 27 | Avinash G. Kumar, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bradenton | FL | 108 | 74 | +46% |
| 29 | Douglas A. Scott, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Beaufort | SC | 107 | 75 | +43% |
| 29 | Benjamin M. Woodhead, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Lincoln | NE | 107 | 100 | +7% |
| 31 | Hilary Malcarney, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Reno | NV | 106 | 98 | +8% |
| 31 | Brian F. Grogan, MDSports Medicine · Madison | WI | 106 | 114 | −7% |
| 33 | Steven J. Klepps, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Billings | MT | 105 | 78 | +35% |
| 33 | David J. Fehnel, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Peabody | MA | 105 | 73 | +44% |
| 35 | Patrick J. Denard, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Medford | OR | 104 | 121 | −14% |
| 35 | Gerald R. Williams, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bryn Mawr | PA | 104 | 106 | −2% |
| 37 | Matthew L. Ramsey, MDOrthopedic Surgery · King Of Prussia | PA | 102 | 117 | −13% |
| 38 | Scott R. Jacobson, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bend | OR | 99 | 99 | +0% |
| 38 | Brian A. Chalkin, DOHand Surgery · Tulsa | OK | 99 | 76 | +30% |
| 40 | J Michael Wiater, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Beverly Hills | MI | 98 | 114 | −14% |
| 40 | Michael S. Khazzam, MDSports Medicine · Grapevine | TX | 98 | 75 | +31% |
| 40 | Christopher S. Klifto, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Durham | NC | 98 | 66 | +48% |
| 40 | Brian A. Schofield, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Sarasota | FL | 98 | 86 | +14% |
| 44 | Adam J. Seidl, MDSports Medicine · Aurora | CO | 97 | 94 | +3% |
| 44 | Anand M. Murthi, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Baltimore | MD | 97 | 84 | +15% |
| 46 | Julia Lee, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Fresno | CA | 96 | 115 | −17% |
| 46 | Thomas W. Throckmorton, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Germantown | TN | 96 | 116 | −17% |
| 48 | Curtis R. Noel, MDSports Medicine · Akron | OH | 95 | 93 | +2% |
| 49 | Sumant G. Krishnan, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Dallas | TX | 94 | 98 | −4% |
| 49 | Travis M. Hendry, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bountiful | UT | 94 | 98 | −4% |
| 51 | Tyler J. Brolin, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Collierville | TN | 93 | 85 | +9% |
| 51 | Jeremie M. Axe, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Newark | DE | 93 | 85 | +9% |
| 51 | Scott B. Mcclure, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Louisville | KY | 93 | 77 | +21% |
| 54 | Paul G. Kiritsis, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Midlothian | VA | 92 | 83 | +11% |
| 54 | Charles E. Rosipal, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Elkhorn | NE | 92 | 95 | −3% |
| 54 | Louis E. Seade, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Austin | TX | 92 | 101 | −9% |
| 57 | Robert P. Stchur, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Port Charlotte | FL | 91 | 101 | −10% |
| 57 | Bradley S. Schoch, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Jacksonville | FL | 91 | 72 | +26% |
| 59 | Joseph Mileti, MDSports Medicine · Upper Arlington | OH | 90 | 90 | +0% |
| 59 | Tally E. Lassiter, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Oneonta | NY | 90 | 107 | −16% |
| 59 | Reuben Gobezie, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Cleveland | OH | 90 | 38 | +137% |
| 59 | John G. Costouros, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Redwood City | CA | 90 | 87 | +3% |
| 59 | Gregory P. Nicholson, MDSports Medicine · Chicago | IL | 90 | 91 | −1% |
| 59 | Kevin M. Dukes, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Tulsa | OK | 90 | 76 | +18% |
| 65 | Jennie Garver, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Springfield | MA | 89 | 60 | +48% |
| 65 | Jason L. Hurd, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Sioux Falls | SD | 89 | 81 | +10% |
| 67 | Samera Kasim, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Monterey | CA | 88 | 91 | −3% |
| 68 | Mark A. Mighell, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Temple Terrace | FL | 86 | 80 | +8% |
| 68 | Shadley C. Schiffern, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Charlotte | NC | 86 | 83 | +4% |
| 68 | David D. Savin, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Palm Springs | CA | 86 | 79 | +9% |
| 71 | Bradley C. Carofino, MDHand Surgery · Chesapeake | VA | 85 | 89 | −4% |
| 71 | James J. Guerra, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Naples | FL | 85 | 64 | +33% |
| 71 | Stephen F. Brockmeier, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Charlottesville | VA | 85 | 78 | +9% |
| 71 | Jay D. Keener, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Saint Louis | MO | 85 | 83 | +2% |
| 71 | Emilie V. Cheung, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Stanford | CA | 85 | 73 | +16% |
| 76 | Matthew T. Provencher, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Vail | CO | 84 | 83 | +1% |
| 77 | Brian Rebolledo, MDSports Medicine · La Jolla | CA | 83 | 54 | +54% |
| 77 | John-Erik Bell, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Lebanon | NH | 83 | 67 | +24% |
| 77 | Spencer E. Romine, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Bowling Green | KY | 83 | 63 | +32% |
| 77 | Brian L. Badman, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Fishers | IN | 83 | 94 | −12% |
| 81 | Ryan P. Donegan, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Lexington | KY | 82 | 79 | +4% |
| 81 | Daniel P. Debottis, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Orange | CA | 82 | 62 | +32% |
| 81 | Kieran D. Cody, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Doylestown | PA | 82 | 57 | +44% |
| 84 | Jacob M. Kirsch, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Waltham | MA | 81 | 59 | +37% |
| 84 | Samuel Taylor, MDOrthopedic Surgery · New York | NY | 81 | 89 | −9% |
| 84 | Kenneth Accousti, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Fredericksburg | VA | 81 | 60 | +35% |
| 84 | Richard N. Vinglas, MDHand Surgery · Bozeman | MT | 81 | 47 | +72% |
| 84 | Robert H. Rolf, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Cincinnati | OH | 81 | 101 | −20% |
| 89 | Gregory C. Mallo, MDOrthopedic Surgery · East Setauket | NY | 80 | 61 | +31% |
| 89 | Brian Shiu, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Towson | MD | 80 | 73 | +10% |
| 91 | Kary R. Schulte, MDOrthopedic Surgery · West Des Moines | IA | 79 | 79 | +0% |
| 92 | Ian R. Byram, MDSports Medicine · Franklin | TN | 78 | 61 | +28% |
| 92 | Justin D. Khoriaty, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Des Moines | IA | 78 | 57 | +37% |
| 92 | Julie Y. Bishop, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Columbus | OH | 78 | 55 | +42% |
| 92 | Craig T. Arntz, MDHand Surgery · Renton | WA | 78 | 72 | +8% |
| 96 | Scott D. Kuiper, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Louisville | KY | 77 | 78 | −1% |
| 96 | Raymond M. Greiwe, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Florence | KY | 77 | 58 | +33% |
| 96 | Mark A. Frankle, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Temple Terrace | FL | 77 | 75 | +3% |
| 96 | Aaron A. Bare, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Warrenville | IL | 77 | 71 | +8% |
| 100 | Carl P. Dilella, DOOrthopedic Surgery · Vero Beach | FL | 76 | 54 | +41% |
| 100 | Surena Namdari, MDOrthopedic Surgery · Philadelphia | PA | 76 | 66 | +15% |
Codes counted: CPT 23472. Procedures billed in 2024, all places of service, Medicare fee-for-service. CMS withholds counts under 11.