Highest-Volume Radiofrequency Ablation — Lumbar Facet Surgeons in Alaska (2026 update)

10 Alaska providers billed Medicare for Radiofrequency Ablation — Lumbar Facet (CPT 64635) 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
#SurgeonLocationMedicare cases (2024)
1Stephen Markewich, MDWasilla, AK114
2Luke Liu, M.D.Anchorage, AK39
3Alfred Lonser, M.D.Anchorage, AK31
4Renee Marchegiani, DOWasilla, AK29
5Casandra Mysior, MDAnchorage, AK22
6James Price, D.O.Palmer, AK21
7Heath Mcanally, MDAnchorage, AK18
8Phillip Weidner, DOAnchorage, AK17
9Jann Urban, M.D.Anchorage, AK13
10Erik Olson, D.O.Anchorage, AK11

Frequently asked questions

How many surgeons perform Radiofrequency Ablation — Lumbar Facet in Alaska?
10 Alaska providers billed Medicare for Radiofrequency Ablation — Lumbar Facet (CPT 64635) 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.

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