Highest-Volume ESWL — Shockwave Lithotripsy Surgeons in Texas (2026 update)
52 Texas providers billed Medicare for ESWL — Shockwave Lithotripsy (CPT 50590) 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 | Ajay Kwatra, MD | Conroe, TX | 71 |
| 2 | Brent Campbell, M.D. | Lufkin, TX | 55 |
| 3 | Rachel Head, MD | Nacogdoches, TX | 40 |
| 4 | David Ho, M.D. | Houston, TX | 38 |
| 5 | Shawn Todd, D.O. | Lufkin, TX | 33 |
| 6 | Samir Shirodkar, MD | The Woodlands, TX | 32 |
| 7 | Howard Beck, M.D. | Lubbock, TX | 31 |
| 8 | Galen Howard, M.D. | Denton, TX | 28 |
| 9 | Scott Davidson, M.D. | Grapevine, TX | 25 |
| 10 | Jonathan Demeter, MD | Denton, TX | 24 |
42 more Texas 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 ESWL — Shockwave Lithotripsy in Texas?
- 52 Texas providers billed Medicare for ESWL — Shockwave Lithotripsy (CPT 50590) 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.