YAG laser capsulotomy · Massachusetts
YAG laser capsulotomy in Massachusetts: the highest-volume physicians
225 physicians in Massachusetts billed Medicare for 12,102 YAG laser capsulotomy procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.
Top 25
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Husamuddin Ansari, MD, PHDOphthalmology · Boston | 564 | 67 | +742% |
| 2 | Daniel J. O'connorOphthalmology · Plymouth | 286 | 305 | −6% |
| 3 | Michael F. Oats, MDOphthalmology · Sandwich | 210 | 260 | −19% |
| 4 | Pierre R. Alfred, MDOphthalmology · Athol | 209 | 208 | +0% |
| 5 | Steven A. Nielsen, MDOphthalmology · Quincy | 205 | 166 | +23% |
| 6 | John E. Meehan, MDOphthalmology · North Dartmouth | 159 | 212 | −25% |
| 7 | Eric L. Putnoi, MDOphthalmology · Waltham | 153 | 188 | −19% |
| 7 | George T. Frangieh, MD, FACSOphthalmology · Norwood | 153 | 146 | +5% |
| 9 | Michael B. Raizman, MDOphthalmology · Boston | 150 | 179 | −16% |
| 10 | Scott M. Corin, MDOphthalmology · N Dartmouth | 147 | 94 | +56% |
| 11 | Theodor Sauer, MDOphthalmology · Boston | 146 | 124 | +18% |
| 12 | Nathalie Rioux, MDOphthalmology · Greenfield | 140 | 100 | +40% |
| 13 | C. Douglas Evans, MDOphthalmology · Wakefield | 139 | 118 | +18% |
| 14 | Laura C. FineOphthalmology · Boston | 135 | 103 | +31% |
| 15 | Joshua J. Ney, MDOphthalmology · West Yarmouth | 130 | 136 | −4% |
| 16 | Charles A. Barsam, MDOphthalmology · Cambridge | 128 | 133 | −4% |
| 17 | Roger M. KaldawyOphthalmology · Milford | 126 | 138 | −9% |
| 18 | Joseph P. Bouvier, MDOphthalmology · Springfield | 122 | 133 | −8% |
| 19 | Jill A. Smith, MDOphthalmology · Newton | 121 | 102 | +19% |
| 20 | Peter A. RapozaOphthalmology · Boston | 120 | 98 | +22% |
| 21 | Andrew S. Jusko, MDOphthalmology · Springfield | 118 | 134 | −12% |
| 22 | Daniel J. Hu, MDOphthalmology · Boston | 115 | 593 | −81% |
| 23 | Audrey S. ChanOphthalmology · West Yarmouth | 112 | 93 | +20% |
| 24 | Anita N. Shukla, MDOphthalmology · East Weymouth | 111 | 79 | +41% |
| 25 | Bradley A. Hansen, MDOphthalmology · Boston | 104 | 86 | +21% |
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.