Highest-Volume TAVR — Transfemoral Surgeons in Connecticut (2026 update)
32 Connecticut providers billed Medicare for TAVR — Transfemoral (CPT 33361) 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 | Nicholas Shea, MD, MS | Stamford, CT | 101 |
| 2 | Courtney Gemmato, M.D. | New Haven, CT | 65 |
| 3 | John Forrest, M.D. | New Haven, CT | 59 |
| 4 | Matthew Williams, MD | New Haven, CT | 58 |
| 5 | Sheelagh Pousatis, M.D. | Hartford, CT | 44 |
| 6 | David Yaffee, MD | Hartford, CT | 42 |
| 7 | Arzhang Fallahi, M.D. | Stamford, CT | 41 |
| 8 | Sarfaraz Memon, MD | Hartford, CT | 39 |
| 9 | Rafael Squitieri, MD | Bridgeport, CT | 34 |
| 10 | Mohiuddin Cheema, M.D. | Hartford, CT | 34 |
22 more Connecticut 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 TAVR — Transfemoral in Connecticut?
- 32 Connecticut providers billed Medicare for TAVR — Transfemoral (CPT 33361) 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.