Highest-Volume Skin Substitute Graft — Face/Hands Surgeons in Louisiana (2026 update)
8 Louisiana providers billed Medicare for Skin Substitute Graft — Face/Hands (CPT 15275) 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 | Steven Heard, M.D. | Shreveport, LA | 258 |
| 2 | Joseph Dileo, DPM | Hammond, LA | 101 |
| 3 | Brianna Mcdaniel | Covington, LA | 72 |
| 4 | Brian Benson, DPM | Leesville, LA | 66 |
| 5 | Lee Grafton, M.D. | Houma, LA | 62 |
| 6 | Mark Ellis, DPM | Lafayette, LA | 40 |
| 7 | Jamie Toms | Shreveport, LA | 28 |
| 8 | Chad Prather, M.D. | Baton Rouge, LA | 14 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Skin Substitute Graft — Face/Hands in Louisiana?
- 8 Louisiana providers billed Medicare for Skin Substitute Graft — Face/Hands (CPT 15275) 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.