Varicose vein ablation · Montana
Varicose vein ablation in Montana: the highest-volume physicians
6 physicians in Montana billed Medicare for 514 varicose vein ablation procedures in 2024. The top 6, with the year before beside it.
Top 6
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David H. Bellamah, MDGeneral Surgery · Missoula | 204 | 228 | −11% |
| 2 | David M. Fortenberry, MDGeneral Surgery · Dillon | 157 | 45 | +249% |
| 3 | Louis X. Kattine, MDGeneral Surgery · Missoula | 51 | 41 | +24% |
| 4 | Stacie L. Campo, MDGeneral Surgery · Missoula | 41 | 34 | +21% |
| 5 | Matthew G. Silva, DOGeneral Surgery · Missoula | 34 | — | |
| 6 | Andrew W. Grace, MDGeneral Surgery · Bozeman | 27 | 31 | −13% |
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.