Highest-Volume Spinal Cord Stimulator — Trial Lead Surgeons in New York (2026 update)
17 New York providers billed Medicare for Spinal Cord Stimulator — Trial Lead (CPT 63650) 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 | Thierry Bonnabesse, MD | Plattsburgh, NY | 78 |
| 2 | Ehsan Abdeshahian, MD | New York, NY | 68 |
| 3 | Brian Durkin, D.O. | Port Jefferson, NY | 53 |
| 4 | Marcin Karcz, M.D., MSC | Bronxville, NY | 53 |
| 5 | Kiran Patel, MD, DABA, DAPM | New York, NY | 49 |
| 6 | Soriaya Motivala, MD, FAANS | Staten Island, NY | 48 |
| 7 | Aziz Basem Nicholas Qandah, D.O. | New Hartford, NY | 48 |
| 8 | William Caldwell, D.O. | Stony Brook, NY | 45 |
| 9 | Kenneth Chapman, M.D. | Staten Island, NY | 39 |
| 10 | Rajmani Krishnan, M.D. | Smithtown, NY | 36 |
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Search the full databaseFrequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Spinal Cord Stimulator — Trial Lead in New York?
- 17 New York providers billed Medicare for Spinal Cord Stimulator — Trial Lead (CPT 63650) 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.