Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians › Surgery › Surgery of the Hand
About this specialty
A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: definition added, source added] Additional Resources: American Board of Surgery, 2007. http://www.absurgery.org/. Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Surgery.
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| EHSAN ESMAEILI, M.D. | BOCA RATON, FL | $901,249 |
| RANNIE ALSAMKARI, MD | NAPLES, FL | $582,088 |
| NICHOLAS CAGGIANO, MD | SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA | $552,921 |
| GEORGE WHITE, M.D. | ORLANDO, FL | $537,237 |
| MILA KOTE, DO | SMITHTOWN, NY | $490,835 |
| CHECK KAM, M.D. | STUART, FL | $468,050 |
| JONATHAN LIU, M.D. | VISALIA, CA | $448,200 |
| DENNIS SAGINI, MD | FORT MYERS, FL | $432,925 |
| ERIC GEORGE, M.D. | METAIRIE, LA | $426,229 |
| BRUCE STEINBERG, M.D. | JACKSONVILLE, FL | $419,377 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.