TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve) · Iowa
TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve) in Iowa: the highest-volume physicians
30 physicians in Iowa billed Medicare for 1,063 TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve) procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garry D. Weide, DOThoracic Surgery · Cedar Rapids | 78 | 98 | −20% |
| 2 | Jon A. Robken, MDCardiology · Davenport | 66 | 44 | +50% |
| 3 | Bhavik G. Patel, MDThoracic Surgery · Waterloo | 59 | 28 | +111% |
| 4 | Hashim M. Hanif, MDThoracic Surgery · Des Moines | 58 | 48 | +21% |
| 5 | Lance A. Bezzina, DOThoracic Surgery · Dubuque | 56 | 39 | +44% |
| 6 | David W. Mcallister, DOInterventional Cardiology · Des Moines | 55 | 48 | +15% |
| 6 | Richard T. Kettelkamp, DOCardiology · Cedar Rapids | 55 | 47 | +17% |
| 8 | Ali S. Nasr, MDCardiac Surgery · Iowa City | 51 | 39 | +31% |
| 9 | Atul Chawla, MDInterventional Cardiology · Des Moines | 49 | 26 | +88% |
| 10 | Mark Mankins, MDGeneral Surgery · Des Moines | 35 | 28 | +25% |
| 11 | Ganga Prabhakar, MDCardiac Surgery · Des Moines | 34 | 28 | +21% |
| 11 | Robert P. Gallegos, MD, PHDCardiology · Des Moines | 34 | 15 | |
| 11 | Musab Alqasrawi, MBBSCardiology · Des Moines | 34 | 35 | −3% |
| 14 | James D. Rossen, MDInterventional Cardiology · Iowa City | 33 | 57 | −42% |
| 14 | Jason E. Allen, MDInterventional Cardiology · Iowa City | 33 | 17 | |
| 14 | Fayez A. Siddiqui, MDInterventional Cardiology · Mason City | 33 | 12 | |
| 17 | Phillip A. Horwitz, MDInterventional Cardiology · Iowa City | 32 | 42 | −24% |
| 17 | Anthony L. Panos, MDCardiac Surgery · Iowa City | 32 | 47 | −32% |
| 17 | Ryan Hollenbeck, MDInterventional Cardiology · Cedar Rapids | 32 | 29 | +10% |
| 17 | Himanshu Tandon, MDInterventional Cardiology · Waterloo | 32 | — | |
| 21 | Marnix A. Verhofste, MDThoracic Surgery · Des Moines | 30 | 15 | |
| 22 | Daniel M. Shivapour, MDInterventional Cardiology · Des Moines | 25 | 22 | +14% |
| 23 | Abdulrahman Abdulbaki, MDCardiology · Des Moines | 20 | 25 | −20% |
| 24 | Srikanth R. Kasula, MDCardiology · Davenport | 18 | 15 | |
| 25 | Ali Al Ameri, MDThoracic Surgery · Des Moines | 15 | 13 |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 33361, 33362, 33363), 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.