Highest-Volume Transforaminal Epidural Injection — Lumbar Surgeons in Missouri (2026 update)
126 Missouri 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 | Ashok Kumar, M.D. | Saint Louis, MO | 424 |
| 2 | Amy Zippay, M.D. | Saint Louis, MO | 392 |
| 3 | Constantine Fotopoulos, M.D. | Kansas City, MO | 359 |
| 4 | Patrick Griffith, MD | North Kansas City, MO | 354 |
| 5 | Christopher Reis, D.O. | Cape Girardeau, MO | 278 |
| 6 | Danish Zaidi, MD | North Kansas City, MO | 239 |
| 7 | Anne Christopher, M.D. | Chesterfield, MO | 228 |
| 8 | Pawan Sethi, M.D. | Saint Louis, MO | 226 |
| 9 | Sean Clinefelter, MD | North Kansas City, MO | 217 |
| 10 | Adam La Bore, MD | Chesterfield, MO | 210 |
116 more Missouri 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 Missouri?
- 126 Missouri 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.