NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in the U.S.

7,370 NPPES records list interventional cardiology physician as their primary taxonomy, about 2.2 per 100,000 residents; Louisiana and Missouri have the most per resident. 6,605 of them appear in the Medicare Part D prescriber file: a registry record is not proof of an active practice.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207RI0011X · method

What taxonomy code 207RI0011X means

207RI0011X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology, in the grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians. 7,370 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, definition as NUCC publishes it (nucc.org); counts from CMS NPPES.

Most per resident: the 8 highest

  1. Louisiana3.8
  2. Missouri3.2
  3. Arizona3.1
  4. Tennessee3.0
  5. Kentucky3.0
  6. Arkansas3.0
  7. Florida2.9
  8. Oklahoma2.9
  9. 50 states and D.C.2.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RI0011X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

New York has the most, 127

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207RI0011X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.

All 51 by state

StateRecordsPer 100,000
Alabama1132.2
Alaska111.5
Arizona2303.1
Arkansas923.0
California6321.6
Colorado1192.0
Connecticut752.1
Delaware80.8
District of Columbia202.9
Florida6512.9
Georgia2151.9
Hawaii221.5
Idaho311.6
Illinois3202.5
Indiana1842.7
Iowa652.0
Kansas592.0
Kentucky1353.0
Louisiana1763.8
Maine231.6
Maryland761.2
Massachusetts1412.0
Michigan1972.0
Minnesota971.7
Mississippi622.1
Missouri2003.2
StateRecordsPer 100,000
Montana262.3
Nebraska532.7
Nevada652.0
New Hampshire292.1
New Jersey1681.8
New Mexico251.2
New York4042.1
North Carolina1881.7
North Dakota151.9
Ohio2632.2
Oklahoma1162.9
Oregon691.6
Pennsylvania2962.3
Rhode Island242.2
South Carolina1222.3
South Dakota161.7
Tennessee2153.0
Texas7242.4
Utah471.4
Vermont71.1
Virginia1902.2
Washington1311.7
West Virginia492.8
Wisconsin1292.2
Wyoming61.0

In federal data

  • NUCC code207RI0011X · Internal Medicine
  • Size rank110th of 688 specialties by records (0.1% of all)
  • In its family10th of 31 Internal Medicine codes, 2.4% of the family
  • Part D prescribers6,605 (89.6% of records)
  • Part D claims3,179 a year per prescriber, on average (15th of 496)
  • Industry payments6,394 physicians paid $45.2M in 2024, $7K each on average
  • Concentration9 states hold half of all records

Source: CMS NPPES; Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Presence in these files is not a quality judgment.

A sample of interventional cardiology physician records

  1. Stanley Watkins, MDAnchorage, AK1548294945
  2. Richard Anschuetz, M.D.Anchorage, AK1386669174
  3. Seth Krauss, M.D.Anchorage, AK1801814173
  4. Thomas Kramer, M.D.Anchorage, AK1083635742
  5. Carson Webb, MDAnchorage, AK1053491019
  6. Lee Pierson, MDAnchorage, AK1215103528
  7. Blake Charlton, M.D.Anchorage, AK1982946315
  8. Josiah Brown, MDAnchorage, AK1043643430
  9. Jasleen Tiwana, M.D.Anchorage, AK1922411685
  10. David Lemons, D.O.Palmer, AK1932338753
  11. Romel Wrenn, M.D.Fairbanks, AK1255302717
  12. David Schultz, M.D.Sylacauga, AL1568436301
  13. Monica Hunter, MDBirmingham, AL1861446866
  14. James Towery, M.D.Birmingham, AL1497966287
  15. Timothy Lee, M.D.Birmingham, AL1477588408
  16. Tushar Mishra, M.D./MBBSBirmingham, AL1629504873

Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.

Common questions

Where does the large Interventional Cardiology Physician headcount concentrate?

7,370 Interventional Cardiology Physician NPIs span 53 states; Texas alone holds 724. Top metros include New York, NY; Houston, TX; Oklahoma City, OK; Chicago, IL. Nationally this is 110th of 688 NUCC codes.

How large is Interventional Cardiology Physician's Open Payments footprint?

CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 6,394 Interventional Cardiology Physician physicians totaling $45.2M (254,783 payments; average $7K, 64th of 470). Presence in Open Payments is not a quality judgment.

How heavy is Interventional Cardiology Physician Part D prescribing at scale?

Among Interventional Cardiology Physician NPIs, 6,605 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 3,179 claims and $565K drug cost per prescriber; 15th of 496 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org); Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy, not board certification.

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.