YAG laser capsulotomy · Washington
YAG laser capsulotomy in Washington: the highest-volume physicians
186 physicians in Washington billed Medicare for 12,854 YAG laser capsulotomy procedures in 2024. The top 26, with the year before beside it.
Top 26
| Rank | Physician | 2024 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gordon E. Johns, MDOphthalmology · Chehalis | 769 | 707 | +9% |
| 2 | Loren S. Seery, MDOphthalmology · Spokane Valley | 458 | 338 | +36% |
| 3 | Robert M. Ford, MDOphthalmology · Chehalis | 328 | 253 | +30% |
| 4 | James P. Guzek, MDOphthalmology · Kennewick | 322 | 314 | +3% |
| 4 | Oswald Rondon, MDOphthalmology · Kennewick | 322 | 297 | +8% |
| 6 | Robert O. Ford, MDOphthalmology · Chehalis | 260 | 234 | +11% |
| 7 | Parker FaithOphthalmology · Yakima | 251 | 160 | +57% |
| 8 | Kristi L. Bailey, MDOphthalmology · Seattle | 230 | 236 | −3% |
| 9 | Eden Yoon, MDOphthalmology · Tacoma | 228 | 219 | +4% |
| 10 | Brian J. Carey, MDOphthalmology · Bellevue | 198 | 241 | −18% |
| 11 | Susan L. Hoki, MDOphthalmology · Seattle | 174 | 184 | −5% |
| 12 | Anthony Grillo, MDOphthalmology · Lacey | 172 | 198 | −13% |
| 13 | Michael R. Banitt, MDOphthalmology · Arlington | 160 | 67 | +139% |
| 14 | Richard E. Ehlers, MDOphthalmology · Yakima | 148 | 160 | −7% |
| 15 | Aaron A. Kuzin, MDOphthalmology · Seattle | 141 | 161 | −12% |
| 16 | Arthur W. Giebel, MDOphthalmology · Walla Walla | 118 | 131 | −10% |
| 17 | Robert A. Tester, MDOphthalmology · Federal Way | 116 | 113 | +3% |
| 18 | Gary W. Chung, MDOphthalmology · Federal Way | 114 | 128 | −11% |
| 18 | Michael L. Gilbert, MDOphthalmology · Bellevue | 114 | 172 | −34% |
| 20 | Jonathan G. Haymore, MDOphthalmology · Spokane Valley | 113 | 89 | +27% |
| 21 | Niraj P. Patel, MDOphthalmology · Tacoma | 112 | 96 | +17% |
| 22 | Grant D. Aaker, MDOphthalmology · Lacey | 110 | 109 | +1% |
| 23 | James Lin, MDOphthalmology · Poulsbo | 108 | 96 | +13% |
| 24 | Joshua Frenkel, MD, MPHOphthalmology · Auburn | 107 | 107 | +0% |
| 25 | Rochelle D. Cochrane, MDOphthalmology · Chehalis | 105 | 136 | −23% |
| 25 | William M. Stapleton, MDOphthalmology · Yakima | 105 | 109 | −4% |
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.