By: Sampath Kumar  Jun. 20, 2022

Dexur’s analysis of Medicare claims volumes shows that Dr. Daniel S Pacifico, Dr. James J Fox, & Dr. Mark Jonathan Ramos are the top three Physicians for Coronary Artery Disease in the county of Sarasota, Florida, based on patient volume. Research has shown that case volume is positively correlated with better outcomes. Dexur is an approved purchaser of CMS claims data which it uses to produce data-driven rankings and research. Dexur's data is trusted by healthcare leaders, media and top academic institutions such as Harvard, with which it has published several academic papers.

Dexur's ranking is formulated based on an analysis of patient volume for each physician for Coronary Artery Disease in the county of Sarasota, Florida. Physicians with more than 11 hospitalizations between Jan 2021 to Dec 2021 were considered for the study. The table below shows the top ranking physicians in Sarasota and their unique patient count data:

Physician	Unique Patient Count	Sarasota County Rank
Dr. Daniel S Pacifico	1315	1
Dr. James J Fox	984	2
Dr. Mark Jonathan Ramos	967	3
Dr. Michael Mollod
Dr. Ricardo A Yaryura
Dr. Hakim Morsli
Dr. David M Yamada
Dr. David Allen Hotchkiss
Dr. Kenneth W. Pfahler
Dr. Anthony C Skidmore

Dr. Daniel S Pacifico is a Cardiologist from Sarasota, FL, affiliated with Florida Cardiac Consultants. Dr. Pacifico received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University in 1990 and has been in practice for more than 21 years. Dr. Pacifico provided treatment to 1315 unique patients, highest for any Physician for Coronary Artery Disease in Sarasota County, Florida, making him the top ranked Physician in Dexur’s Ranking.

Dr. James J Fox is a Cardiologist from Sarasota, Florida affiliated with Florida Cardiac Consultants. He received his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara in 1983 and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Fox provided treatment to 984 unique patients, second highest among Physicians for Coronary Artery Disease in Sarasota County, Florida, making him the second ranked Physician in Dexur’s Ranking.

Dr. Mark Jonathan Ramos is a cardiovascular specialist practicing in Sarasota, FL. He is affiliated with Intercoastal Medical Group, Sarasota Memorial Hospital & Doctors Hospital. Dr Ramos received his medical degree from National University of Ireland in 2002 and has been practicing for more than 21 years. Dr. Ramos provided treatment to 967 unique patients, third highest among Coronary Artery Disease Physicians in Sarasota County, making him the third ranked Physician in Dexur’s Ranking.

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