NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Georgia

726 NPPES records list cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Georgia, 6.6 per 100,000 residents, the 24th highest rate of 51. Atlanta and Augusta have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Georgia license search. Page 15 of 15.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RC0000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Atlanta has the most, 175

  1. Atlanta175
  2. Augusta45
  3. Gainesville32
  4. Marietta31
  5. Lawrenceville30

Cardiovascular Disease Physician records in Georgia

  1. Richard Whitlock, M.D.Augusta, GA 309011053335828
  2. Ryan Whitney, MDBraselton, GA 305171811004088
  3. Charles Wickliffe, MDAtlanta, GA 303091891702429
  4. James Wilkin, MDAugusta, GA 309121962509315
  5. Byron Williams, MDAtlanta, GA 303081336159797
  6. Byron Williams, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221972512903
  7. Gary Williams, M.D.Hawkinsville, GA 310361427118181
  8. Minnette Williams, M.D.Riverdale, GA 302741376768259
  9. Joseph Wilson, MDAtlanta, GA 303281346258977
  10. Matthew Wilson, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303281003093600
  11. Patricia Wilson, MSN,RN,APRN,BCDecatur, GA 300331538193685
  12. Robert WilsonAtlanta, GA 303221568574218
  13. Kristin WittersheimAtlanta, GA 303081407940182
  14. James Wodicka, MD, PHDAtlanta, GA 303091679032775
  15. Steven Wolinsky, D.O.Albany, GA 317011285638007
  16. Cameron Wortham, PA-CGainesville, GA 305011982382149
  17. David Woska, MDAugusta, GA 309011518923630
  18. Joe Xie, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303081679849327
  19. Sanjay Yadav, MDAtlanta, GA 303091811089766
  20. Linda Yan, M.D.Tucker, GA 300841306949854
  21. Zubin Yavar, MDAtlanta, GA 303091821483819
  22. Jennifer Yeh, M.D.Savannah, GA 314041346415353
  23. Chung Yoon, M.D.Alpharetta, GA 300221235368630
  24. Abarmard Zafari, M.D., PH.D.Decatur, GA 300331174790703
  25. Xuan Zhou, MDGainesville, GA 305011831777986
  26. David Zimmerman, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601134181472

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RC0000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Georgia ranks 24 of 51 per resident

  1. Missouri7.2
  2. Louisiana7.1
  3. California6.6
  4. Georgia6.6
  5. Indiana6.6
  6. Arizona6.6
  7. 50 states and D.C.7.9

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RC0000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

87.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 83.3% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Georgia87.3%
  2. United States83.3%

Cardiovascular Disease Physician records in Georgia, measured

  • In a Medicare file634 of 726 · 87.3% here, 83.3% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file551 · 75.9% here, 70.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more424 · 58.4% here, 58.2% nationally
  • Median graduation year1999 · the 551 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 207RC0000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

726 NPPES records list cardiovascular disease physician (207RC0000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Georgia: 6.6 per 100,000 residents against 7.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Atlanta has 175 of them (24%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Virginia637
  2. Minnesota627
  3. Maryland613
  4. North Carolina841

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Indiana6.6
  2. Arizona6.6
  3. California6.6
  4. Washington6.6

The largest states

  1. New York2,583
  2. California2,574
  3. Florida1,946
  4. Texas1,603
  5. Pennsylvania1,476

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.