Highest-Volume Frontal Sinusotomy — Endoscopic (FESS) Surgeons in Texas (2026 update)
6 Texas providers billed Medicare for Frontal Sinusotomy — Endoscopic (FESS) (CPT 31276) 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 | Omar Ahmed, MD | Houston, TX | 19 |
| 2 | Ford Albritton, M.D. | Dallas, TX | 14 |
| 3 | Tracy Byerly, M.D. | Fredericksburg, TX | 13 |
| 4 | Stephen Krzeminski, D.O. | Granbury, TX | 11 |
| 5 | Martin Citardi, MD | Houston, TX | 11 |
| 6 | Scott Franklin, M.D. | Georgetown, TX | 11 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Frontal Sinusotomy — Endoscopic (FESS) in Texas?
- 6 Texas providers billed Medicare for Frontal Sinusotomy — Endoscopic (FESS) (CPT 31276) 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.