Highest-Volume Retinal Detachment Repair — Vitrectomy Surgeons in North Carolina (2026 update)
10 North Carolina providers billed Medicare for Retinal Detachment Repair — Vitrectomy (CPT 67108) 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 | Nathan Fischer | Wilmington, NC | 24 |
| 2 | Christopher Komanski, M.D. | Asheville, NC | 21 |
| 3 | Laura Snyder, MD | Raleigh, NC | 20 |
| 4 | William Bridges, M.D. | Asheville, NC | 16 |
| 5 | James Pate, M.D. | Raleigh, NC | 15 |
| 6 | Brian Lehpamer, M.D. | Raleigh, NC | 15 |
| 7 | Frederick Weidman, MD | Charlotte, NC | 14 |
| 8 | Xi Chen, MD | Fayetteville, NC | 14 |
| 9 | Patrick Kelty, M.D. | Hickory, NC | 12 |
| 10 | Kevin Bray, M.D. | Wilmington, NC | 12 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Retinal Detachment Repair — Vitrectomy in North Carolina?
- 10 North Carolina providers billed Medicare for Retinal Detachment Repair — Vitrectomy (CPT 67108) 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.