Surgical Volume

New Jersey: who does the most of each procedure

The top three physicians for each procedure in New Jersey, by procedures billed to Medicare in 2024.

Joints, bones and spine

ProcedureNo. 1No. 2No. 3
Knee replacementRobert Goldman256 · MorristownDr. Alvin C. Ong243 · Egg Harbor TownshipDr. Anthony J. Costa228 · Eatontown
Hip replacementPaul Lombardi162 · MorristownDr. Gregg Klein126 · ParamusDr. Anthony J. Costa123 · Eatontown
Shoulder replacementDr. Eric M. Black128 · Florham ParkDr. Frederick S. Song70 · PrincetonDr. Luke S. Austin69 · Sewell
Rotator cuff repair (arthroscopic)Dr. Rocco Bassora35 · ParamusDr. Jeffrey S. Abrams33 · PrincetonDr. Fotios P. Tjoumakaris32 · Egg Harbor Township
Carpal tunnel releaseDr. Michael Baskies92 · MorristownDr. Stanley C. Marczyk88 · Somers PointDr. Teddy L. Atik87 · Eatontown
Trigger finger releaseDr. Gary M. Pess119 · EatontownDr. Raymond G. Decker109 · EatontownDr. Teddy L. Atik105 · Eatontown
Knee arthroscopy (meniscus)Dr. Vincent K. Mcinerney16 · WayneRobert Goldman15 · MorristownDr. Evan J. Conte14 · Trenton
Hip fracture surgeryDr. Daniel Bazylewicz85 · Egg Harbor TownshipDr. Christopher L. Haydel64 · MedfordDr. Carlos A. Sagebien61 · Somerset
KyphoplastyDr. Sripad H. Dhawlikar88 · Toms RiverDr. Breehan K. Chancellor30 · RidgewoodDr. Orin K. Atlas25 · Hainesport
Lumbar spinal fusionDr. Gabriele P. Jasper109 · BrickDr. Christopher M. Zarro39 · LivingstonDr. George S. Naseef31 · Morristown
Lumbar laminectomy (decompression)Dr. John J. Knightly82 · MorristownDr. Gino Chiappetta43 · SomersetDr. Christopher M. Zarro42 · Livingston
Neck fusion (ACDF)Dr. Fernando J. Delasotta25 · LinwoodDr. Michael D. Most24 · ChesterDr. George S. Naseef17 · Morristown

Spine pain procedures

ProcedureNo. 1No. 2No. 3
Spinal cord stimulatorDr. Dharam P. Mann98 · WhitingDr. Sean Li77 · ShrewsburyDr. Samir R. Jani71 · Whiting
Lumbar epidural steroid injectionDr. Gabriele P. Jasper622 · BrickDr. Michael Sabia528 · VoorheesDr. Sripad H. Dhawlikar516 · Toms River
Radiofrequency ablation (lower back)Dr. Gabriella Gutman148 · MoorestownDr. Yin T. Yu145 · Toms RiverDr. Vincent M. Padula95 · Marlton

Eye

ProcedureNo. 1No. 2No. 3
Cataract surgeryDr. Douglas K. Grayson1,748 · IselinDr. David A. Salz566 · BridgewaterDr. Alan G. Salz520 · Bridgewater
YAG laser capsulotomyDr. Douglas K. Grayson468 · IselinDr. Domenic J. Pastore365 · Cape May Court HouseDr. Vipul K. Lakhani237 · Toms River
Eye injections (retina)Dr. Ronald Sachs3,399 · Cedar KnollsDr. Mohammedyusuf E. Hajee2,557 · Toms RiverDr. Robert G. Barone2,513 · Newton
VitrectomyDr. Prashanth G. Iyer136 · NewarkDr. Steven G. Safran59 · LawrencevilleDr. Vikram E. Ponnusamy53 · New Brunswick
Retinal detachment repairDr. Prashanth G. Iyer36 · NewarkDr. Burton J. Wisotsky22 · IselinDr. Kush K. Patel21 · New Brunswick
SLT laser for glaucomaDr. Douglas K. Grayson401 · IselinDr. Eric B. Mann176 · DoverDr. Vipul K. Lakhani128 · Toms River
Glaucoma surgery (goniotomy, trabeculectomy)Dr. Douglas K. Grayson234 · IselinDr. David A. Salz60 · BridgewaterDr. Peter K. Chiang39 · Asbury Park
Laser iridotomyDr. Douglas K. Grayson228 · IselinDr. Tricia Lennox-Thomas72 · WillingboroDr. Eric B. Mann42 · Dover
Upper eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty)Dr. Richard D. Reynolds42 · PrincetonDr. David L. Rayfield26 · LinwoodDr. Joseph P. Shovlin26 · Monroe Twp

Skin

ProcedureNo. 1No. 2No. 3
Mohs surgeryDr. Robert B. Sollitto1,799 · VoorheesDr. Sabatino Ciatti1,519 · WestfieldDr. Marc Handler1,389 · Hamilton

Heart

ProcedureNo. 1No. 2No. 3
TAVR (transcatheter aortic valve)Dr. Mark J. Russo168 · New BrunswickDr. John M. Brown117 · MorristownDr. Robert M. Kipperman117 · Morristown
Open aortic valve replacementDr. John M. Brown36 · MorristownDr. Christopher J. Magovern21 · MorristownRonald E. Ross21 · Browns Mills
Heart bypass (CABG)Dr. Kourosh T. Asgarian76 · NeptuneDr. Christopher J. Magovern63 · MorristownDr. Hirohisa Ikegami63 · New Brunswick
Pacemaker implantDr. Robert F. Coyne100 · MorristownDr. John A. Merlino74 · Toms RiverDr. Charles H. Koo66 · Eatontown
Leadless pacemakerDr. Arjun K. Theertham34 · ParlinDr. Gourg Atteya22 · Cedar KnollsDr. Robert F. Coyne21 · Morristown
Implantable defibrillator (ICD)Dr. Raffaele Corbisiero39 · Browns MillsDr. Robert F. Coyne31 · MorristownDr. Pedram Kazemian23 · Browns Mills
Left atrial appendage closure (Watchman)Dr. Ramin S. Hastings97 · Hasbrouck HeightsDr. Asad M. Cheema85 · Glen RidgeDr. Ankur Tiwari68 · Flemington
AFib ablationDr. Jonathan S. Sussman89 · MorristownDr. Zyad Younan79 · ParlinDr. Timothy H. Mahoney77 · Morristown
Coronary stentDr. Saleem Husain119 · PlainfieldDr. Shaddy Younan87 · ParlinDr. Howard A. Levite79 · Galloway
Cardiac catheterizationDr. Chao-Wei Hwang298 · VoorheesDr. Howard A. Levite295 · GallowayDr. Saleem Husain264 · Plainfield

Arteries and veins

ProcedureNo. 1No. 2No. 3
Varicose vein ablationDr. Kenneth A. Goldman350 · PlainsboroDr. Obi J. Imegwu195 · SomervilleDr. David H. Feng189 · Northfield
Leg artery angioplasty and stentingDr. Anjum Tanwir211 · UnionDr. Daniel W. Simon123 · New BrunswickDr. Ramzan M. Zakir87 · New Brunswick
Carotid endarterectomyDr. Alfonso Ciervo29 · EatontownDr. Franklin J. Frasco28 · Wall TownshipDr. Michael Resnikoff27 · Morristown
Carotid stentDr. Matthew W. Lawrence25 · Somers PointDr. Hekmat K. Zarzour22 · SewellDr. Joseph V. Lombardi21 · Pomona
Dialysis fistula creationDr. Steven I. Curtiss38 · Highland ParkDr. Charles K. Field25 · Cherry HillDr. Nicholas J. Russo20 · Neptune City

Digestive and general surgery

ProcedureNo. 1No. 2No. 3
Colonoscopy (diagnostic)Dr. John M. Dalena108 · Florham ParkDr. Richard M. Troum105 · Cape May Court HouseDr. Carl B. Wallach87 · Morristown
Colonoscopy with polyp removalDr. Michael S. Krachman304 · Somers PointDr. John M. Dalena247 · Florham ParkDr. Mitchell S. Schwartz215 · Oakhurst
Upper endoscopy with biopsyDr. Firpo E. Guerrero416 · NewarkDr. Ahmed A. Shehata329 · Cherry HillDr. Neil C. Nagaria296 · Toms River
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic)Dr. Tarun Bhandari48 · BrickDr. Jonathan P. Yrad41 · BrickDr. Srikanth Parsi40 · Voorhees
Inguinal hernia repairDr. Lawrence J. Jordan66 · PlainsboroDr. Michael T. Hernando63 · MorristownDr. David J. Dupree62 · Tinton Falls
LumpectomyDr. Debra E. Camal52 · OakhurstDr. Margaret Mary Sacco51 · SummitDr. Christopher M. Mcgreevy51 · Hackensack
MastectomyDr. Debra E. Camal19 · OakhurstDr. Kristin L. Brill15 · CamdenDr. Moira K. Christoudias14 · Morristown

Urology

ProcedureNo. 1No. 2No. 3
CystoscopyDr. Robert C. Smith365 · ShrewsburyDr. Venkata K. Marella364 · CliftonDr. Sharon M. Li323 · Bloomfield
Prostate biopsyDr. Gordon A. Brown91 · Cherry HillDr. Pierre J. Mendoza65 · Toms RiverDr. Gene J. Braga64 · Somers Point
Prostatectomy (robotic or laparoscopic)Dr. Mutahar Ahmed46 · MaywoodDr. Rajen P. Butani19 · LinwoodDr. Jeffrey J. Tomaszewski18 · Camden
TURPDr. Venkata K. Marella64 · CliftonDr. Robert E. Noh31 · South PlainfieldDr. David O. Sussman23 · Linwood
Laser prostate vaporization (GreenLight)Dr. David H. Koota27 · East BrunswickDr. James R. Matteson17 · HackettstownDr. Marc Feder16 · East Brunswick
UroLiftDr. Mukaram A. Gazi114 · HamiltonDr. Alexander Kirshenbaum47 · FreeholdDr. Thomas J. Mueller40 · Linwood
Rezūm water vapor therapyDr. Venkata K. Marella40 · CliftonDr. Christopher S. Lee20 · VinelandDr. Konstantin Walmsley12 · Glen Ridge
Kidney stone lithotripsy (shock wave)Dr. Matthew S. Tobin84 · NeptuneDr. Venkata K. Marella63 · CliftonDr. Mukaram A. Gazi61 · Hamilton
Ureteroscopy with laserDr. Venkata K. Marella86 · CliftonDr. Saurabh Agarwal60 · Midland ParkDr. Robert A. Linden59 · Linwood

Ear, nose and throat

ProcedureNo. 1No. 2No. 3
Balloon sinuplastyDr. Christopher M. Shaari53 · HackensackDr. David H. Henick42 · Fort LeeNicola Delorio33 · Cape May Court House
SeptoplastyDr. Jean Anderson Eloy22 · NewarkDr. Giant C. Lin20 · Florham ParkDr. Wayne D. Hsueh13 · Newark