TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve) · South Dakota
TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve) in South Dakota: the highest-volume physicians
11 physicians in South Dakota billed Medicare for 639 TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve) procedures in 2024. The top 11, with the year before beside it.
Top 11
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John F. Wagener, MDInterventional Cardiology · Sioux Falls | 109 | 105 | +4% |
| 2 | Paul E. Meyer, MDCardiac Surgery · Sioux Falls | 79 | 70 | +13% |
| 3 | John F. Grehan, MD PHDThoracic Surgery · Sioux Falls | 74 | 25 | +196% |
| 4 | Tomasz P. Stys, MDInterventional Cardiology · Sioux Falls | 73 | 64 | +14% |
| 5 | Tommy R. Reynolds, MDCardiac Surgery · Sioux Falls | 72 | 80 | −10% |
| 6 | Adam T. Stys, MDInterventional Cardiology · Sioux Falls | 59 | 49 | +20% |
| 7 | Joseph L. Tuma, MDInterventional Cardiology · Rapid City | 46 | 56 | −18% |
| 8 | J M. Bacharach, MDPeripheral Vascular Disease · Sioux Falls | 42 | 44 | −5% |
| 9 | Keung Ung, MDThoracic Surgery · Sioux Falls | 33 | 66 | −50% |
| 10 | David M. Maziarz, MDThoracic Surgery · Sioux Falls | 26 | 22 | +18% |
| 10 | Charan Mungara, MDThoracic Surgery · Rapid City | 26 | 39 | −33% |
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.