YAG laser capsulotomy · Kentucky
YAG laser capsulotomy in Kentucky: the highest-volume physicians
91 physicians in Kentucky billed Medicare for 7,531 YAG laser capsulotomy procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spencer B. Witcher, MDOphthalmology · Glasgow | 1,011 | 1,062 | −5% |
| 2 | Gary N. Wortz, MDOphthalmology · Lexington | 587 | 723 | −19% |
| 3 | Marc A. Moore, MDOphthalmology · Bowling Green | 311 | 234 | +33% |
| 4 | Mark A. Ihnen, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 256 | 242 | +6% |
| 5 | Jennifer S. Wentworth, MDOphthalmology · Bowling Green | 248 | 254 | −2% |
| 6 | Benjamin L. Mackey, MDOphthalmology · Corbin | 172 | 183 | −6% |
| 7 | Sharmini A. Balakrishnan, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 161 | 198 | −19% |
| 8 | James G. Huffman, MDOphthalmology · London | 151 | 129 | +17% |
| 9 | Casey H. Johnson, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 142 | 144 | −1% |
| 10 | Mark A. Kroll, MDOphthalmology · Glasgow | 136 | 895 | −85% |
| 11 | Brian R. Bodnarchuk, MDOphthalmology · Paducah | 117 | 114 | +3% |
| 12 | Brennan P. Greene, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 116 | 140 | −17% |
| 13 | Landen A. Meeks, MDOphthalmology · Paducah | 115 | 100 | +15% |
| 14 | Troy L. Haleman, MDOphthalmology · Owensboro | 111 | 109 | +2% |
| 15 | Heather L. Harmon, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 110 | 87 | +26% |
| 16 | R S. Hoffman, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 106 | 80 | +33% |
| 17 | Joshua D. Justice, DOOphthalmology · Louisville | 104 | 88 | +18% |
| 18 | Kenneth R. Smith, MDOphthalmology · Louisville | 103 | 80 | +29% |
| 19 | Mohammad A. Haider, DOOphthalmology · Louisville | 101 | 81 | +25% |
| 20 | Benjamin L. Proctor, MDOphthalmology · Elizabethtown | 97 | 95 | +2% |
| 21 | Paul K. Herrell, MDOphthalmology · Hopkinsville | 96 | 90 | +7% |
| 22 | Thomas G. Furgason, MDOphthalmology · Owensboro | 93 | 116 | −20% |
| 23 | Johannes C. Evans, MDOphthalmology · Lexington | 92 | 138 | −33% |
| 24 | Harold M. Calvert, MDOphthalmology · Hopkinsville | 91 | 171 | −47% |
| 25 | Jeffery M. Taylor, MDOphthalmology · Paducah | 89 | 78 | +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.