NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Foot Surgery Podiatrist in Mississippi

17 NPPES records list foot surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Mississippi, 0.6 per 100,000 residents, the 11th highest rate of 49. Southaven and Biloxi have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Mississippi license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 213ES0131X · method

Southaven has the most, 3

Foot Surgery Podiatrist records in Mississippi

  1. Bobby Adams, DPMMeridian, MS 393011366518631
  2. Robert Appling, D.P.M.Southaven, MS 386721033432521
  3. Jeffrey Benzing, DPMBay St Louis, MS 395201255332458
  4. Michael Boykins, D.P.M.Ridgeland, MS 391571205049657
  5. Charles Caplis, DPMOcean Springs, MS 395641841483666
  6. Vern Christensen, DPMAmory, MS 388211083674378
  7. Mary Cook, DPMBiloxi, MS 395311578676482
  8. Michael De Marco, D.P.M.Poplarville, MS 394701669575668
  9. Vershern EdwardsRidgeland, MS 391571497905079
  10. Vanessa Mirasol, DPMBiloxi, MS 395311861816860
  11. Renita Shaw, DPMWiggins, MS 395771376783324
  12. Brian Shwer, D.P.M.Southaven, MS 386711588667414
  13. Lawrence Tamburino, D.P.M.Brandon, MS 390421083689277
  14. Chris Varva, D.P.M.Oxford, MS 386551477521987
  15. Robert Wenzler, DPMSouthaven, MS 386711518999630
  16. Andrea White, DPMMeridian, MS 393011558437830
  17. Robert Woodruff, D.P.M., P.A.Jackson, MS 392061336220177

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 213ES0131X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Mississippi ranks 11 of 49 per resident

  1. Pennsylvania0.7
  2. Massachusetts0.7
  3. Maryland0.6
  4. Mississippi0.6
  5. South Carolina0.6
  6. Florida0.5
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.5

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 213ES0131X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

82.4% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 70.5% 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. Mississippi82.4%
  2. United States70.5%

Foot Surgery Podiatrist records in Mississippi, measured

  • In a Medicare file14 of 17 · 82.4% here, 70.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file11 · 64.7% here, 60.9% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more15 · 88.2% here, 72.2% nationally
  • Median graduation year1996 · the 11 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 213ES0131X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

17 NPPES records list foot surgery podiatrist (213ES0131X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Mississippi: 0.6 per 100,000 residents against 0.5 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Southaven has 3 of them (18%).

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. Puerto Rico17
  2. Arizona18
  3. Colorado16
  4. Wisconsin16

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. South Carolina0.6
  2. Maryland0.6
  3. Florida0.5
  4. Illinois0.5

The largest states

  1. New York379
  2. Florida120
  3. California104
  4. Pennsylvania95
  5. Texas88

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.