TURP in Alaska: the highest-volume physicians
3 physicians in Alaska billed Medicare for 62 TURP procedures in 2024. The top 3, with the year before beside it.
Top 3
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David S. Sharp, MDUrology · Fairbanks | 26 | 19 | |
| 2 | John W. Huffer, MDUrology · Juneau | 18 | 19 | |
| 2 | Greg O. Lund, MDUrology · Palmer | 18 | 14 |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 52601), 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.