Highest-Volume Transforaminal Epidural Injection — Lumbar Surgeons in Alaska (2026 update)
15 Alaska providers billed Medicare for Transforaminal Epidural Injection — Lumbar (CPT 64483) 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 | Erik Olson, D.O. | Anchorage, AK | 348 |
| 2 | Luke Liu, M.D. | Anchorage, AK | 158 |
| 3 | John Bursell, M.D. | Juneau, AK | 74 |
| 4 | Phillip Weidner, DO | Anchorage, AK | 60 |
| 5 | Christopher Gay, M.D. | Fairbanks, AK | 60 |
| 6 | Casandra Mysior, MD | Anchorage, AK | 45 |
| 7 | Alfred Lonser, M.D. | Anchorage, AK | 45 |
| 8 | Mark Flanum, M.D. | Anchorage, AK | 42 |
| 9 | Jared Kirkham, M.D. | Anchorage, AK | 34 |
| 10 | Sean Kalagher, MD | Soldotna, AK | 24 |
5 more Alaska surgeons in the full list
Plus: who already pays them (Stryker? Medtronic? Arthrex?), CSV export for your CRM, and every other state and procedure.
Search the full databaseFrequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Transforaminal Epidural Injection — Lumbar in Alaska?
- 15 Alaska providers billed Medicare for Transforaminal Epidural Injection — Lumbar (CPT 64483) 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.