Arteries and veins
Varicose vein ablation: the highest-volume physicians in the US
1,501 physicians billed Medicare for 93,645 varicose vein ablation procedures in 2024. Pick a state for its own table, or read the national top 100.
By state
- Alabama19 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Carlton D. Randleman
- Arizona63 physicians · No. 1 Dr. David Nye
- Arkansas10 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Rondall K. Haney
- California147 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Mehran Moussavian
- Colorado30 physicians · No. 1 Dr. James D. Albert
- Connecticut36 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Bart E. Muhs
- Delaware3 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Brandt J. Feuerstein
- District of Columbia3 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Misaki Kiguchi
- Florida196 physicians · No. 1 Douglas H. Joyce
- Georgia50 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Stephen F. Kitchen
- Hawaii3 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Nathan P. Tomita
- Idaho5 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Mark Macumber
- Illinois64 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Robert L. Shapiro
- Indiana17 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Mike Sebastian
- Iowa7 physicians · No. 1 Dr. William E. Olson
- Kansas8 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Richard C. Arnspiger
- Kentucky8 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Robert T. Fried
- Louisiana13 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Randall S. Juleff
- Maine2 physicians · No. 1 Cynthia B. Asbjornsen
- Maryland36 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Kelly O'donnell
- Massachusetts23 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Stephen J. Hoenig
- Michigan39 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Vasimahmed Lala
- Minnesota10 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Shawn I. Ahmed
- Mississippi9 physicians · No. 1 Dr. John K. Thompson
- Missouri23 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Michael H. Ryan
- Montana6 physicians · No. 1 Dr. David H. Bellamah
- Nebraska6 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Robert J. Zadalis
- Nevada11 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Waqaar Ahmad
- New Jersey68 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Kenneth A. Goldman
- New Mexico8 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Khalid Y. Khan
- New York109 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jonathan Marshall
- North Carolina53 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Michael L. Cahn
- North Dakota1 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Andrew J. Miller
- Ohio43 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Mehrdad Zarrinmakan
- Oklahoma12 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Glenn D. Haraway
- Oregon10 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Jason C. Gilster
- Pennsylvania32 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Terrance R. Krysinski
- Rhode Island5 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Walid S. Saber
- South Carolina26 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Sean J. Hislop
- South Dakota4 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Lornell E. Hansen
- Tennessee43 physicians · No. 1 Dr. John L. Milligan
- Texas165 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Joseph E. Hagman
- Utah8 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Christopher J. Parr
- Vermont1 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Julie A. Lahiri
- Virginia41 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Anita Banerjee
- Washington6 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Yi Soo R. Kim
- West Virginia6 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Khaled F. Said
- Wisconsin9 physicians · No. 1 Dr. Joshua P. Pessin
- Wyoming3 physicians · No. 1 Dr. James L. Johnson
National top 100
| Rank | Physician | State | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Douglas H. JoyceVascular Surgery · Punta Gorda | FL | 861 | 747 | +15% |
| 2 | Mehran Moussavian, DOCardiology · Chula Vista | CA | 764 | 667 | +15% |
| 3 | John L. Milligan, MDGeneral Surgery · Crossville | TN | 670 | 597 | +12% |
| 4 | Joseph G. Magnant, MDVascular Surgery · Fort Myers | FL | 590 | 715 | −17% |
| 5 | Sam A. Ebrahimi, MDVascular Surgery · Tarzana | CA | 566 | 679 | −17% |
| 6 | Joseph E. Hagman, MDDiagnostic Radiology · Flower Mound | TX | 539 | 220 | +145% |
| 7 | Clint A. Hayes, MDGeneral Surgery · Sherman | TX | 536 | 465 | +15% |
| 8 | Kelly O'donnell, MDGeneral Practice · Annapolis | MD | 519 | 688 | −25% |
| 9 | Osama Abdul-Rahim, MDInterventional Radiology · Mckinney | TX | 498 | 296 | +68% |
| 10 | Thomas E. Eidson, DOPeripheral Vascular Disease · Arlington | TX | 489 | 379 | +29% |
| 11 | Romesh K. Japra, MDInternal Medicine · Fremont | CA | 478 | 23 | +1978% |
| 12 | David Nye, DOGeneral Surgery · Peoria | AZ | 474 | 276 | +72% |
| 13 | Mark A. Zuzga, DOVascular Surgery · Safety Harbor | FL | 457 | 448 | +2% |
| 14 | William J. Parker, MDGeneral Surgery · San Antonio | TX | 443 | 495 | −11% |
| 15 | Mina Tawfik, MDVascular Surgery · Arlington | TX | 422 | 240 | +76% |
| 16 | Federico M. Richter, MDVascular Surgery · Bradenton | FL | 416 | 246 | +69% |
| 17 | John K. Thompson, DOVascular Surgery · Hattiesburg | MS | 412 | 295 | +40% |
| 18 | Waqaar Ahmad, MDInterventional Radiology · Reno | NV | 397 | 267 | +49% |
| 19 | Justin G. Smith, MDInterventional Radiology · Round Rock | TX | 396 | 385 | +3% |
| 20 | Ravi Sharma, MDVascular Surgery · Homosassa | FL | 394 | 396 | −1% |
| 20 | Kenneth D. Osorio, MDFamily Practice · Mesa | AZ | 394 | 325 | +21% |
| 22 | Christopher G. Meyer, MDGeneral Surgery · Winter Park | FL | 388 | 331 | +17% |
| 23 | Samuel P. Martin, MDVascular Surgery · Orlando | FL | 385 | 376 | +2% |
| 24 | Stephen F. Kitchen, MDGeneral Surgery · Brunswick | GA | 374 | 378 | −1% |
| 25 | Michael L. Cahn, MD, PAGeneral Surgery · Shallotte | NC | 362 | 288 | +26% |
| 26 | Paul W. Larson, MDAnesthesiology · Yuma | AZ | 361 | 289 | +25% |
| 27 | Susan Pekarovics, MDInternal Medicine · Los Angeles | CA | 354 | 258 | +37% |
| 28 | Carlos R. Hamilton, MDInterventional Radiology · Sugar Land | TX | 350 | 306 | +14% |
| 28 | Kenneth A. Goldman, MDGeneral Surgery · Plainsboro | NJ | 350 | 417 | −16% |
| 30 | Khalid Y. Khan, MDThoracic Surgery · Las Cruces | NM | 349 | 286 | +22% |
| 31 | Hong S. Jeong, MDCardiology · Melbourne | FL | 344 | 328 | +5% |
| 32 | Larisse K. Lee, MDVascular Surgery · Sherman Oaks | CA | 329 | 332 | −1% |
| 33 | Robert T. Fried, MDCardiac Surgery · Ashland | KY | 326 | 233 | +40% |
| 34 | Hugo V. Hart, MDGeneral Surgery · Orlando | FL | 320 | 291 | +10% |
| 35 | Baljeet S. Uppal, MDVascular Surgery · Sun City | AZ | 318 | 378 | −16% |
| 36 | Kamran Goudarzi, MDGeneral Surgery · Wilmington | NC | 316 | 382 | −17% |
| 37 | Frederick W. Shuler, MDVascular Surgery · Panama City | FL | 315 | 290 | +9% |
| 38 | Robert L. Shapiro, MDInterventional Cardiology · Chicago | IL | 312 | 197 | +58% |
| 39 | Stephen M. Humphrey, MDInterventional Radiology · Dallas | TX | 310 | 103 | +201% |
| 40 | Joseph D. Vijungco, MDVascular Surgery · Chandler | AZ | 309 | 234 | +32% |
| 41 | Mehrdad Zarrinmakan, MDGeneral Surgery · Warren | OH | 307 | 470 | −35% |
| 42 | Jonathan Marshall, DODiagnostic Radiology · Buffalo | NY | 303 | 341 | −11% |
| 43 | Terrance R. Krysinski, MDGeneral Surgery · Warrendale | PA | 301 | 323 | −7% |
| 44 | Eric P. Hardee, MDDiagnostic Radiology · Bellaire | TX | 300 | 212 | +42% |
| 45 | Kishore K. Arcot, MDCardiology · Memphis | TN | 297 | 303 | −2% |
| 46 | James D. Albert, MDThoracic Surgery · Colorado Springs | CO | 291 | 260 | +12% |
| 47 | Anthony C. Pozun, DOCardiology · Glendale | AZ | 287 | — | |
| 48 | Michael H. Ryan, MDCardiac Surgery · Jefferson City | MO | 284 | 265 | +7% |
| 49 | Susanne K. Woloson, MDVascular Surgery · Arlington Hts | IL | 277 | 269 | +3% |
| 49 | Clifford C. Adams, MDAnesthesiology · Madison | MS | 277 | 216 | +28% |
| 51 | John Hogg, MDDiagnostic Radiology · San Antonio | TX | 266 | 283 | −6% |
| 52 | William C. Fox, MDDiagnostic Radiology · Bellaire | TX | 255 | 232 | +10% |
| 53 | Srinivas P. RaoDiagnostic Radiology · Houston | TX | 249 | 129 | +93% |
| 54 | Randall S. Juleff, MDVascular Surgery · Mandeville | LA | 248 | 271 | −8% |
| 54 | William K. Johnson, MDGeneral Surgery · Round Rock | TX | 248 | 254 | −2% |
| 56 | William E. Olson, MDGeneral Surgery · Davenport | IA | 245 | 142 | +73% |
| 57 | Hardeep S. Ahluwalia, MDVascular Surgery · Los Altos | CA | 243 | 297 | −18% |
| 58 | Eddie A. Fernandez, MDEmergency Medicine · Silver Spring | MD | 238 | 202 | +18% |
| 58 | Danny Y. Chan, MDVascular Surgery · Addison | TX | 238 | 162 | +47% |
| 60 | Ryan W. Jones, DOVascular Surgery · Litchfield Park | AZ | 236 | 171 | +38% |
| 61 | William B. Harris, DOGeneral Surgery · Chattanooga | TN | 235 | 155 | +52% |
| 61 | Rondall K. Haney, MDDiagnostic Radiology · Rogers | AR | 235 | 219 | +7% |
| 63 | Gordon F. Gibbs, MDDiagnostic Radiology · Pueblo | CO | 233 | 200 | +17% |
| 64 | Hadi A. Shalhoub, DOVascular Surgery · Sebastian | FL | 230 | 359 | −36% |
| 65 | David M. Smith, DOVascular Surgery · Glendale | AZ | 229 | 291 | −21% |
| 66 | Kulbhushan K. Sharma, MDGeneral Surgery · Glendale | AZ | 223 | 174 | +28% |
| 67 | Todd A. Spencer, MDVascular Surgery · Dallas | TX | 218 | 295 | −26% |
| 68 | Stamatis Dimitropoulos, MDInternal Medicine · Darien | IL | 216 | 207 | +4% |
| 69 | Sean K. Stewart, MDEmergency Medicine · Silver Spring | MD | 213 | 250 | −15% |
| 70 | Priya S. Thirumlai, MDObstetrics & Gynecology · Severn | MD | 211 | 114 | +85% |
| 71 | Colin E. Bailey, MDVascular Surgery · Osage Beach | MO | 210 | 84 | +150% |
| 72 | Mary R. Parker, MDVascular Surgery · San Antonio | TX | 209 | 214 | −2% |
| 73 | Anne Luhan, MD, FACSGeneral Surgery · Mission Viejo | CA | 207 | 215 | −4% |
| 73 | Cynthia N. Steimle, MDCardiac Surgery · Elgin | IL | 207 | 163 | +27% |
| 75 | Vinod Kumar, MDCardiology · Bakersfield | CA | 205 | 91 | +125% |
| 76 | David H. Bellamah, MDGeneral Surgery · Missoula | MT | 204 | 228 | −11% |
| 77 | Gerard F. Vitale, MDVascular Surgery · Glen Cove | NY | 202 | 166 | +22% |
| 77 | Tonie Reincke, MDDiagnostic Radiology · Sugar Land | TX | 202 | 160 | +26% |
| 77 | John A. Skiendzielewski, DOEmergency Medicine · Frisco | TX | 202 | 153 | +32% |
| 80 | Obi J. Imegwu, MDGeneral Practice · Somerville | NJ | 195 | 137 | +42% |
| 81 | Bruce E. Fearon, MDFamily Practice · Lees Summit | MO | 193 | 271 | −29% |
| 81 | Jeremiah A. Graff, DPMPodiatry · Plano | TX | 193 | 138 | +40% |
| 83 | Thomas Kerr, MDVascular Surgery · Tampa | FL | 190 | 167 | +14% |
| 84 | David H. Feng, MDInterventional Radiology · Northfield | NJ | 189 | 269 | −30% |
| 85 | Behzad Taghizadeh, MDCardiology · San Diego | CA | 187 | 133 | +41% |
| 85 | John S. Cho, MDInterventional Pain Management · Englewood Cliffs | NJ | 187 | 66 | +183% |
| 87 | Lev M. Khitin, MDVascular Surgery · Brooklyn | NY | 185 | 137 | +35% |
| 87 | Jasmine J. Koo, MDDiagnostic Radiology · Pflugerville | TX | 185 | 118 | +57% |
| 89 | Joshua P. Pessin, MDGeneral Surgery · Racine | WI | 183 | 144 | +27% |
| 90 | Jordan J. Glenn, DOGeneral Surgery · Peoria | AZ | 180 | 166 | +8% |
| 91 | Robert J. Anderson, MDGeneral Surgery · Kansas City | MO | 178 | 51 | +249% |
| 91 | Ruben A. Ungaro, MDThoracic Surgery · Ft Lauderdale | FL | 178 | 225 | −21% |
| 93 | John M. Manning, MDAnesthesiology · Madison | MS | 176 | 192 | −8% |
| 94 | James N. Antezana, MDGeneral Surgery · Charlotte | NC | 175 | 41 | +327% |
| 94 | Kristina N. Sanchez, MDFamily Practice · Albuquerque | NM | 175 | 174 | +1% |
| 96 | Leah B. Hershman, DOVascular Surgery · Pinehurst | NC | 174 | 260 | −33% |
| 97 | Carlton D. Randleman, MDThoracic Surgery · Birmingham | AL | 173 | 124 | +40% |
| 98 | Moinakhtar Lala, MDInterventional Cardiology · Reseda | CA | 171 | — | |
| 99 | Scott J. Powell, MDGeneral Surgery · Denton | TX | 170 | 113 | +50% |
| 99 | Josue A. Medina, MDDiagnostic Radiology · San Antonio | TX | 170 | 174 | −2% |
Codes counted: CPT 36475, 36478. Procedures billed in 2024, all places of service, Medicare fee-for-service. CMS withholds counts under 11.