Highest-Volume Spinal Cord Stimulator — Trial Lead Surgeons in Wisconsin (2026 update)
14 Wisconsin 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 | Ryan Clark, D.O. | Green Bay, WI | 89 |
| 2 | Travis Hecker, MD | Summit, WI | 68 |
| 3 | Matthew Fischer, MD | Appleton, WI | 63 |
| 4 | Eliot Wickliff, M.D. | Milwaukee, WI | 61 |
| 5 | Thomas Stauss, MD | Greenfield, WI | 59 |
| 6 | Scott Stuempfig, MD | Wausau, WI | 49 |
| 7 | Christopher Howson, M.D. | Green Bay, WI | 49 |
| 8 | Jeffrey Quintana, M.D. | Milwaukee, WI | 45 |
| 9 | Michael Gibson, M.D. | Madison, WI | 45 |
| 10 | Michael Pudenz, M.D. | Madison, WI | 40 |
4 more Wisconsin surgeons in the full list
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Search the full databaseFrequently asked questions
- How many surgeons perform Spinal Cord Stimulator — Trial Lead in Wisconsin?
- 14 Wisconsin 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.