KEY OPINION LEADERS · ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Key Opinion Leaders in Orthopedic Surgery
The most influential Orthopedic Surgery providers in Medicare, ranked by a composite of prescribing volume, quality scores (MIPS), and industry payment receipts (Open Payments).
| # | Provider | NPI | Location | Patients | Top Drug | MIPS | Pharma $ | KOL Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John DearbornMD | 1396786901 | Menlo Park, CA | 2,390 | Amoxicillin | 87.4 | $1.6M | 13.0 |
| 2 | Edward StolarskiMD | 1164461406 | Sarasota, FL | 2,955 | Amoxicillin | 75.0 | $22K | 9.6 |
| 3 | James GuerraMD | 1437114592 | Naples, FL | 1,644 | Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 100.0 | $516K | 9.4 |
| 4 | Andrew PetrellaMD | 1447397559 | Lecanto, FL | 1,452 | Meloxicam | 98.3 | $115K | 7.2 |
| 5 | Harpreet BawaM.D. | 1033472022 | Westlake Village, CA | 1,776 | Celecoxib | 81.4 | $72K | 7.0 |
| 6 | Derek CuffM.D. | 1629036603 | Venice, FL | 1,635 | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 75.0 | $473K | 7.0 |
| 7 | Yogesh MittalMD | 1770545253 | Tulsa, OK | 1,587 | Oxycodone Hcl | 71.5 | $1.2M | 6.9 |
| 8 | Jon DounchisMD | 1770537599 | Naples, FL | 1,453 | Methylprednisolone | 91.0 | $153K | 6.9 |
| 9 | Ngoc-Lam NguyenMD | 1508181769 | Sarasota, FL | 1,847 | Gabapentin | 75.0 | $82K | 6.8 |
| 10 | Terrance PeabodyMD | 1265597090 | Burr Ridge, IL | 3,145 | — | 95.2 | $146 | 6.5 |
| 11 | Martin RocheMD | 1497805295 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | 1,388 | Methylprednisolone | 75.0 | $1.2M | 6.3 |
| 12 | Alexander SahMD | 1003966359 | Fremont, CA | 1,442 | Amoxicillin | 87.2 | $92K | 6.2 |
| 13 | Peter RamseyM.D. | 1245402924 | Conway, SC | 1,791 | Amoxicillin | 97.5 | $2K | 5.7 |
| 14 | Erik SpaydeMD | 1609818822 | Thousand Oaks, CA | 1,382 | Meloxicam | 81.8 | $69K | 5.5 |
| 15 | Elvis GrandicMD | 1144438219 | Boynton Beach, FL | 1,680 | Oxycodone Hcl | 75.0 | $13K | 5.2 |
| 16 | Garnett MurphyM.D. | 1952398646 | Germantown, TN | 1,481 | Cephalexin | 75.1 | $18K | 4.7 |
| 17 | Mark DeanMD | 1902812316 | Beaufort, SC | 1,793 | Meloxicam | 81.3 | $2K | 4.7 |
| 18 | George BranovackiMD | 1083661086 | Orland Park, IL | 1,501 | Diclofenac Sodium | 75.0 | $13K | 4.6 |
| 19 | Christopher KeenMD | 1063629012 | Lecanto, FL | 1,805 | Tramadol Hcl | 98.3 | $401 | 4.6 |
| 20 | Gita PillaiM.D. | 1548428725 | Lewes, DE | 1,425 | Meloxicam | 97.8 | $2K | 4.5 |
| 21 | Sean DingleMD | 1689629545 | Sarasota, FL | 2,204 | Amoxicillin | 75.0 | $507 | 4.5 |
| 22 | Christopher CannovaM.D. | 1235134560 | Bethesda, MD | 1,597 | Tramadol Hcl | — | $373K | 4.4 |
| 23 | Charles StewartMD | 1235380841 | Sarasota, FL | 1,838 | Mupirocin | 84.2 | $535 | 4.2 |
| 24 | Howard KappMD | 1700825411 | Naples, FL | 1,671 | Meloxicam | 95.3 | $432 | 4.2 |
| 25 | Andrew YunMD | 1083674410 | Beverly Hills, CA | 1,665 | Mupirocin | — | $81K | 4.1 |
| 26 | Seth CorenMD | 1194717181 | Vero Beach, FL | 1,725 | Alendronate Sodium | 86.0 | $502 | 4.0 |
| 27 | Steven DelloseMD | 1679512685 | Wilmington, DE | 1,570 | Oxycodone Hcl | 82.2 | $1K | 3.9 |
| 28 | James RubanoM.D., MBA | 1134169667 | Wilmington, DE | 1,458 | Oxycodone Hcl | 82.2 | $2K | 3.8 |
| 29 | Ramin GanjianpourM.D. | 1447274782 | Mission Hills, CA | 1,754 | Meloxicam | 75.0 | $615 | 3.7 |
| 30 | Christopher SforzoM.D. | 1679544142 | Sarasota, FL | 1,461 | Methylprednisolone | 84.2 | $929 | 3.7 |
| 31 | John AldridgeM.D. | 1811966773 | Newport News, VA | 1,493 | Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 69.8 | $3K | 3.6 |
| 32 | Stephen ManifoldM.D. | 1598768806 | Dover, DE | 1,746 | Meloxicam | 97.8 | $128 | 3.6 |
| 33 | Steven HaleM.D. | 1205059763 | Lake Charles, LA | 1,521 | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 76.6 | $1K | 3.6 |
| 34 | Steven WilsonM.D. | 1831167006 | Wichita Falls, TX | 1,433 | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 75.0 | $1K | 3.4 |
| 35 | Scott AlpertMD | 1265475644 | Huntington Station, NY | 1,376 | Oxycodone Hcl | 93.1 | $289 | 3.2 |
| 36 | Gregory MartinM.D. | 1043257728 | Boynton Beach, FL | 1,519 | Meloxicam | 75.0 | $455 | 3.0 |
| 37 | Sohail ShayferMD | 1134215395 | Encino, CA | 1,652 | Tramadol Hcl | 75.0 | $267 | 3.0 |
| 38 | Robert Goldman | 1396831129 | Morristown, NJ | 1,752 | Meloxicam | 79.2 | $118 | 2.9 |
| 39 | Stephen LongeneckerMD | 1548262355 | West Reading, PA | 1,709 | Amoxicillin | 84.7 | $79 | 2.8 |
| 40 | George WhiteM.D. | 1003890716 | Orlando, FL | 1,392 | Meloxicam | 75.0 | $432 | 2.8 |
| 41 | Jeffrey PressM.D. | 1134166218 | Boynton Beach, FL | 1,484 | Meloxicam | 75.0 | $171 | 2.5 |
| 42 | Anthony SanchezMD | 1215988613 | Spartanburg, SC | 1,475 | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 75.0 | $169 | 2.5 |
| 43 | Manminder BhatiaD.O. | 1518373182 | Hagerstown, MD | 1,384 | Gabapentin | — | $2K | 2.3 |
| 44 | George TrappeyM.D. | 1043340144 | Lake Charles, LA | 1,611 | Meloxicam | 61.3 | $125 | 2.1 |
| 45 | Eric LebbyM.D. | 1215933502 | Allentown, PA | 1,541 | Amoxicillin | — | $381 | 2.0 |
| 46 | Robert MehrleMD | 1639117245 | Jackson, MS | 1,454 | Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 75.0 | $62 | 2.0 |
| 47 | Edward HumbertDO | 1639185978 | Fort Myers, FL | 2,613 | Methylprednisolone | 75.0 | — | 2.0 |
| 48 | Daniel MasterM.D. | 1770798795 | Boulder, CO | 1,786 | — | — | $97 | 1.8 |
| 49 | Michael FehmM.D. | 1548381791 | Woburn, MA | 1,541 | Oxycodone Hcl | 75.0 | $28 | 1.7 |
| 50 | John CrockarellM.D. | 1427044197 | Germantown, TN | 2,178 | Meloxicam | 75.1 | — | 1.6 |