SLT laser for glaucoma · Kentucky
SLT laser for glaucoma in Kentucky: the highest-volume physicians
18 physicians in Kentucky billed Medicare for 488 SLT laser for glaucoma procedures in 2024. The top 18, with the year before beside it.
Top 18
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan L. Herring, MDOphthalmology · Lexington | 39 | — | |
| 1 | Spencer B. Witcher, MDOphthalmology · Glasgow | 39 | 32 | +22% |
| 3 | Frank R. Burns, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 38 | 40 | −5% |
| 4 | Sheila P. Sanders, MDOphthalmology · Lexington | 35 | 23 | +52% |
| 5 | Ryan J. Smith, MDOphthalmology · Lexington | 32 | 22 | +45% |
| 6 | Casey H. Johnson, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 30 | 20 | +50% |
| 7 | David S. Strickland, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 29 | 26 | +12% |
| 7 | Mark D. Huffman, MDOphthalmology · London | 29 | 14 | |
| 9 | Justin West, MDOphthalmology · London | 28 | 18 | |
| 10 | Alexander J. Cherry, MDOphthalmology · Lexington | 25 | 30 | −17% |
| 10 | Johnathon E. Downing, MDOphthalmology · Bowling Green | 25 | — | |
| 12 | Michael S. Wehmann, MDOphthalmology · Newport | 24 | — | |
| 13 | Daniel B. Moore, MDOphthalmology · Lexington | 23 | 14 | |
| 14 | Austin B. Taylor, DOOphthalmology · Pikeville | 20 | 47 | −57% |
| 14 | Nandini Menon, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 20 | — | |
| 16 | Gary N. Wortz, MDOphthalmology · Lexington | 19 | 26 | −27% |
| 17 | Jon D. Hammer, MDOphthalmology · Lexington | 18 | 54 | −67% |
| 18 | Jitander S. Dudee, MDOphthalmology · Lexington | 15 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 65855), 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.