SLT laser for glaucoma · West Virginia
SLT laser for glaucoma in West Virginia: the highest-volume physicians
16 physicians in West Virginia billed Medicare for 474 SLT laser for glaucoma procedures in 2024. The top 16, with the year before beside it.
Top 16
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin W. Cox, MDOphthalmology · Elkins | 87 | 100 | −13% |
| 2 | Taoufik A. Sadat, MDOphthalmology · Beckley | 46 | 51 | −10% |
| 2 | Scott H. Strickler, MDOphthalmology · Parkersburg | 46 | 67 | −31% |
| 4 | Brian McmillanOphthalmology · Morgantown | 45 | 32 | +41% |
| 5 | David S. George, MDOphthalmology · Parkersburg | 38 | 31 | +23% |
| 6 | Stephen P. Cassis, MDOphthalmology · Charleston | 35 | 48 | −27% |
| 7 | Devin A. King, MDOphthalmology · Hurricane | 22 | 17 | |
| 7 | Joseph J. Sinclair, MDOphthalmology · Charleston | 22 | 26 | −15% |
| 9 | Zane P. Lazer, MDOphthalmology · Parkersburg | 21 | 39 | −46% |
| 10 | Mark D. Mayle, MDOphthalmology · Morgantown | 19 | 14 | |
| 11 | Michael B. Beres, MDOphthalmology · Logan | 18 | 20 | −10% |
| 12 | Joel Palko, MDOphthalmology · Morgantown | 17 | 29 | −41% |
| 13 | Jason P. Ludlow, MDOphthalmology · Charleston | 16 | — | |
| 14 | Lawrence M. MinardiOphthalmology · Charleston | 15 | 17 | |
| 14 | Joseph G. Feghali, MDOphthalmology · Morgantown | 15 | — | |
| 16 | Heath L. Lemley, MDOphthalmology · Morgantown | 12 | 13 |
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.