Left atrial appendage closure (Watchman) · Rhode Island
Left atrial appendage closure (Watchman) in Rhode Island: the highest-volume physicians
3 physicians in Rhode Island billed Medicare for 115 left atrial appendage closure (Watchman) procedures in 2024. The top 3, with the year before beside it.
Top 3
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul C. Gordon, MDInterventional Cardiology · Providence | 51 | 56 | −9% |
| 2 | Marwan S. Saad, MD, PHDInterventional Cardiology · Providence | 36 | 27 | +33% |
| 3 | Jeremy Lum, MDCardiology · Providence | 28 | — |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 33340), 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.