SLT laser for glaucoma · North Carolina
SLT laser for glaucoma in North Carolina: the highest-volume physicians
66 physicians in North Carolina billed Medicare for 3,139 SLT laser for glaucoma procedures in 2024. The top 26, with the year before beside it.
Top 26
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David K. Sutton, MDOphthalmology · Whiteville | 431 | 426 | +1% |
| 2 | Gabriel T. Chong, MDOphthalmology · Raleigh | 175 | 177 | −1% |
| 3 | Michele L. Scott, MDOphthalmology · New Bern | 137 | 94 | +46% |
| 4 | Mary E. Price, MDOphthalmology · Wilmington | 125 | 79 | +58% |
| 5 | Luke T. Peterson, MDOphthalmology · Matthews | 90 | 73 | +23% |
| 6 | Ivan Mac, MDOphthalmology · Monroe | 85 | 42 | +102% |
| 7 | Robert A. Sharpe, MDOphthalmology · Southern Pines | 82 | 47 | +74% |
| 8 | Frank J. Moya, MDOphthalmology · Winston Salem | 76 | 69 | +10% |
| 9 | Katherine I. Ochsner, MDOphthalmology · Wilmington | 63 | 70 | −10% |
| 9 | David D. Markoff, MDOphthalmology · Clyde | 63 | 90 | −30% |
| 11 | Robert A. Van Der Vaart, MDOphthalmology · Wilmington | 62 | 60 | +3% |
| 12 | Tarra W. Millender, MDOphthalmology · Southern Pines | 58 | 49 | +18% |
| 12 | Heath B. Ergas, MDOphthalmology · Jacksonville | 58 | 32 | +81% |
| 14 | David A. Belyea, MDOphthalmology · Chapel Hill | 57 | 79 | −28% |
| 15 | Asra S. Firozvi, MDOphthalmology · Durham | 55 | 28 | +96% |
| 16 | Kurt K. Lark, MDOphthalmology · Concord | 54 | 42 | +29% |
| 17 | Stuart J. Mckinnon, MD, PHDOphthalmology · Durham | 52 | 58 | −10% |
| 17 | Matthew J. Duggan, MDOphthalmology · Hendersonville | 52 | 66 | −21% |
| 19 | Henry H. Tseng, MDOphthalmology · Durham | 50 | 45 | +11% |
| 20 | Divakar Gupta, MDOphthalmology · Durham | 49 | 21 | +133% |
| 20 | Pujan B. Dave, MDOphthalmology · Charlotte | 49 | — | |
| 22 | Robert M. Saltzmann, MDOphthalmology · Belmont | 46 | 39 | +18% |
| 23 | William L. Haynes, MDOphthalmology · Asheville | 45 | 54 | −17% |
| 23 | Charles W. Titone, MDOphthalmology · Greenville | 45 | 31 | +45% |
| 25 | Yvonne Ou, MDOphthalmology · Durham | 43 | 40 | +8% |
| 25 | Wei Huang, MDOphthalmology · Huntersville | 43 | 22 | +95% |
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.