YAG laser capsulotomy · Colorado
YAG laser capsulotomy in Colorado: the highest-volume physicians
134 physicians in Colorado billed Medicare for 6,839 YAG laser capsulotomy procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl S. Johnson, MDOphthalmology · Parker | 249 | 265 | −6% |
| 2 | Karl E. Olsen, MDOphthalmology · Fort Collins | 167 | 157 | +6% |
| 3 | Matthew K. Chang, MDOphthalmology · Colorado Springs | 158 | 136 | +16% |
| 4 | Garrett W. Rota, DOOphthalmology · Colorado Springs | 147 | 123 | +20% |
| 5 | Randall J. Rottman, MDOphthalmology · Grand Junction | 143 | 128 | +12% |
| 6 | James A. Fox, MDOphthalmology · Grand Junction | 140 | 109 | +28% |
| 7 | Gary J. Foster, MDOphthalmology · Fort Collins | 127 | 206 | −38% |
| 8 | Eva C. Kim, MDOphthalmology · Denver | 121 | 69 | +75% |
| 9 | Matthew M. Kruger, MDOphthalmology · Denver | 120 | 94 | +28% |
| 10 | Grant GebhardOphthalmology · Durango | 118 | 113 | +4% |
| 11 | Moss J. Fenberg, MDOphthalmology · Durango | 117 | 107 | +9% |
| 12 | Kent P. Bashford, DOOphthalmology · Fort Collins | 108 | 142 | −24% |
| 13 | Cullen D. Ryburn, MDOphthalmology · Loveland | 106 | 103 | +3% |
| 14 | Jason Wang, MDOphthalmology · Denver | 103 | 118 | −13% |
| 15 | Randall W. Smith, MDOphthalmology · Fort Collins | 102 | 108 | −6% |
| 16 | Cristos Ifantides, MDOphthalmology · Denver | 101 | 117 | −14% |
| 17 | Jackson L. Goldberg, MDOphthalmology · Colorado Springs | 97 | — | |
| 17 | Cara E. Capitena Young, MDOphthalmology · Aurora | 97 | 39 | +149% |
| 19 | Joshua P. Zastrocky, MDOphthalmology · Durango | 93 | 83 | +12% |
| 20 | Michael J. Taravella, MDOphthalmology · Aurora | 81 | 62 | +31% |
| 21 | Mohammad Karbassi, MDOphthalmology · Longmont | 80 | 54 | +48% |
| 21 | Tracy D. Carter, DOOphthalmology · Grand Junction | 80 | 75 | +7% |
| 23 | Sheron B. Marshall, MDOphthalmology · Colorado Springs | 78 | 97 | −20% |
| 24 | Leonard K. Seibold, MDOphthalmology · Aurora | 76 | 46 | +65% |
| 25 | Matthew I. Ehrlich, MDOphthalmology · Glenwood Springs | 75 | 66 | +14% |
A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 66821), 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.