Highest-Volume Pacemaker — Single Chamber Surgeons in Pennsylvania (2026 update)
7 Pennsylvania providers billed Medicare for Pacemaker — Single Chamber (CPT 33207) 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 | Jeffrey Arkles, MD | Lancaster, PA | 22 |
| 2 | Joseph Briskie, DO | Wilkes Barre, PA | 18 |
| 3 | Sandeep Bansal, MD, MPH | Lancaster, PA | 16 |
| 4 | R Pulliam, M.D. | Lancaster, PA | 12 |
| 5 | Parash Pokharel, MD | Danville, PA | 12 |
| 6 | Kurt Schillinger, MD | West Chester, PA | 11 |
| 7 | Pramod Deshmukh, MD | Sayre, PA | 11 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Pacemaker — Single Chamber in Pennsylvania?
- 7 Pennsylvania providers billed Medicare for Pacemaker — Single Chamber (CPT 33207) 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.