Highest-Volume Kyphoplasty — Lumbar Surgeons in Alabama (2026 update)
5 Alabama providers billed Medicare for Kyphoplasty — Lumbar (CPT 22514) in 2024. The top 10 by case volume are below — the full ranked list, CSV export and competitor-payment intel are available with a DocVol subscription ($199/mo, cancel anytime).
Database refreshed July 2026Live NPPES registryⓘ sources
| # | Surgeon | Location | Medicare cases (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Rodriguez-Feo, MD | Huntsville, AL | 28 |
| 2 | Brian Scholl, MD | Huntsville, AL | 26 |
| 3 | John Boyett, D.O. | Athens, AL | 21 |
| 4 | Timothy Haley, M.D. | Dothan, AL | 16 |
| 5 | Charles Carnel, MD | Birmingham, AL | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Kyphoplasty — Lumbar in Alabama?
- 5 Alabama providers billed Medicare for Kyphoplasty — Lumbar (CPT 22514) in CY2024. CMS suppresses providers with 10 or fewer Medicare patients, so the true count is somewhat higher.
- Where does this data come from?
- CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (fee-for-service Part B claims, CY2024, released May 2026) and CMS Open Payments. Both are official U.S. federal datasets.
- Does this include all of a surgeon's cases?
- No — it covers traditional Medicare only (no Medicare Advantage, commercial, or Medicaid claims). Absolute volumes undercount total practice, but the ranking of high- vs low-volume surgeons is a strong targeting signal.