Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2012 Medicare Procedure Volume
The top procedures that Dr. Velupillai Wignakumar, MD, FRCS treated as a surgeon in Barbourville, KY during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Velupillai Wignakumar, MD, FRCS for Medicare patients.
| anastomosis | 14 |
|---|---|
| angioplasty | 48 |
| aspiration | 15 |
| debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue) | 18 |
| device removal | 16 |
| diagnostic procedures | 60 |
| dialysis access procedures | 46 |
| doctor visit | 582 |
| emergency care | 29 |
| excision | 18 |
| gastrointestinal procedures | 71 |
| hospital care | 184 |
| injections | 15 |
| inpatient care | 161 |
| minimally invasive procedures | 71 |
| open surgery | 15 |
| outpatient care | 23 |
| preventive care | 11 |
| removal of lesion (e.g. growth) | 60 |
| ultrasound (sonogram) | 45 |
| vascular procedures | 106 |
| X-rays | 32 |