TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve) · Missouri
TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve) in Missouri: the highest-volume physicians
68 physicians in Missouri billed Medicare for 1,833 TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve) procedures in 2024. The top 27, with the year before beside it.
Top 27
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew C. Parmley, MDThoracic Surgery · Springfield | 76 | 73 | +4% |
| 1 | Philipp A. Wiesner, MDInterventional Cardiology · Springfield | 76 | 76 | +0% |
| 3 | Gus Theodos, MDInterventional Cardiology · Saint Louis | 64 | 60 | +7% |
| 4 | Alan Zajarias, MDInterventional Cardiology · Saint Louis | 50 | 30 | +67% |
| 4 | Shuddhadeb Ray, MDCardiac Surgery · Saint Louis | 50 | 45 | +11% |
| 6 | Chetan P. Huded, MDInterventional Cardiology · Kansas City | 46 | 30 | +53% |
| 6 | Ronald B. New, MDCardiac Surgery · Cape Girardeau | 46 | 45 | +2% |
| 8 | Jeremy E. Leidenfrost, MDCardiac Surgery · Chesterfield | 41 | 25 | +64% |
| 9 | Anh-Thu H. LeThoracic Surgery · Springfield | 39 | 21 | +86% |
| 9 | Michael R. Reidy, MDCardiac Surgery · Chesterfield | 39 | 29 | +34% |
| 11 | Chirag P. Bavishi, MD, MPHCardiology · Columbia | 38 | 38 | +0% |
| 12 | Jane L. Schwabe, MDThoracic Surgery · Saint Joseph | 37 | 12 | |
| 13 | Sam G. Bishara, MDCardiology · Saint Louis | 36 | 38 | −5% |
| 13 | Trung Tran, MDInterventional Cardiology · Columbia | 36 | 26 | +38% |
| 13 | George Berberian, MDThoracic Surgery · Cape Girardeau | 36 | 21 | +71% |
| 16 | William R. Ogle, MDThoracic Surgery · Saint Louis | 34 | 42 | −19% |
| 16 | Tsuyoshi Kaneko, MDCardiac Surgery · Saint Louis | 34 | 34 | +0% |
| 18 | Elizabeth A. Grier, MDInterventional Cardiology · Lees Summit | 33 | — | |
| 19 | Morton R. Rinder, MDCardiology · Chesterfield | 32 | 23 | +39% |
| 19 | John G. Markley, MDCardiac Surgery · Columbia | 32 | 53 | −40% |
| 21 | Arun Kumar, MDInterventional Cardiology · Columbia | 31 | 41 | −24% |
| 22 | Adnan K. Chhatriwalla, MDInterventional Cardiology · Kansas City | 30 | 52 | −42% |
| 22 | Richard J. Mellitt, MDCardiac Surgery · Columbia | 30 | 19 | |
| 22 | Umraan S. Ahmad, MDThoracic Surgery · Saint Louis | 30 | 33 | −9% |
| 25 | Krithika RamaprabhuThoracic Surgery · Columbia | 28 | — | |
| 25 | Alexander A. Brescia, MDThoracic Surgery · Saint Louis | 28 | — | |
| 25 | Elie C. Azrak, MDCardiology · Bridgeton | 28 | 33 | −15% |
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.