Varicose vein ablation · Connecticut
Varicose vein ablation in Connecticut: the highest-volume physicians
36 physicians in Connecticut billed Medicare for 1,682 varicose vein ablation procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bart E. Muhs, MD, PHDVascular Surgery · Old Saybrook | 131 | 116 | +13% |
| 2 | Paul Gagne, MDVascular Surgery · Darien | 124 | 96 | +29% |
| 3 | Jaime Strachan, MDVascular Surgery · Watertown | 112 | 111 | +1% |
| 4 | Alireza Afshar, MDFamily Practice · Newtown | 78 | 43 | +81% |
| 5 | Vinay Madan, MDInterventional Radiology · Wilton | 75 | 49 | +53% |
| 6 | Chung K. Shin, MDVascular Surgery · Norwalk | 72 | 99 | −27% |
| 7 | Megan F. Shue, MDVascular Surgery · Middletown | 70 | 58 | +21% |
| 8 | Michael A. Sergi, MDVascular Surgery · Stratford | 67 | 57 | +18% |
| 9 | Evan W. Harris, MDInterventional Radiology · Glastonbury | 65 | 31 | +110% |
| 10 | Taras V. Kucher, MDVascular Surgery · Darien | 64 | 71 | −10% |
| 11 | David J. Esposito, MD, MBAVascular Surgery · Milford | 63 | 46 | +37% |
| 12 | Andrew R. BaxterVascular Surgery · Fairfield | 54 | 35 | +54% |
| 13 | Robert K. Botta, MDVascular Surgery · Watertown | 47 | 32 | +47% |
| 14 | Lori L. Greenwald, MDVascular Surgery · Bloomfield | 46 | 29 | +59% |
| 15 | Timothy M. Manoni, MDVascular Surgery · Darien | 43 | 49 | −12% |
| 16 | Chong L. Li, MDVascular Surgery · Darien | 42 | — | |
| 17 | Christos G. Pappas, MDThoracic Surgery · Shelton | 39 | — | |
| 18 | Jeffrey M. Ranaudo, MD, MSVascular Surgery · Manchester | 37 | 44 | −16% |
| 18 | Bing Shue, MDVascular Surgery · Farmington | 37 | 52 | −29% |
| 20 | Antoine M. Ferneini, MDVascular Surgery · North Haven | 36 | 29 | +24% |
| 21 | Marsel Huribal, MDVascular Surgery · Stratford | 35 | 48 | −27% |
| 22 | Peter S. Hahn, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Uncasville | 34 | 37 | −8% |
| 23 | Bruce J. Swearingen, MDVascular Surgery · Stratford | 30 | — | |
| 24 | Brian W. Coyle, MDVascular Surgery · North Haven | 29 | 26 | +12% |
| 25 | Joseph J. Robles, MDGeneral Surgery · Glastonbury | 26 | 31 | −16% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 36475, 36478), 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.