Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician providers in the U.S.
2,011 NPPES records list pediatric anesthesiology physician as their primary taxonomy, about 0.6 per 100,000 residents; District of Columbia and Delaware have the most per resident. 46 of them appear in the Medicare Part D prescriber file: a registry record is not proof of an active practice.
What taxonomy code 207LP3000X means
207LP3000X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology, in the grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians. 2,011 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).
An anesthesiologist who has had additional skill and experience in and is primarily concerned with the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. A pediatric anesthesiologist generally provides services including the evaluation of complex medical problems in infants and children when surgery is necessary, planning and care for children before and after surgery, pain control, anesthesia and sedation for any procedures out of the operating room such as MRI, CT scan, and radiation therapy.
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
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207LP3000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.
Philadelphia has the most, 122
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207LP3000X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.
All 47 states and D.C. with records, by state
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 13 | 0.3 |
| Alaska | 2 | 0.3 |
| Arizona | 54 | 0.7 |
| Arkansas | 20 | 0.7 |
| California | 240 | 0.6 |
| Colorado | 98 | 1.7 |
| Connecticut | 19 | 0.5 |
| Delaware | 26 | 2.5 |
| District of Columbia | 47 | 6.9 |
| Florida | 130 | 0.6 |
| Georgia | 29 | 0.3 |
| Hawaii | 4 | 0.3 |
| Idaho | 3 | 0.2 |
| Illinois | 49 | 0.4 |
| Indiana | 25 | 0.4 |
| Iowa | 17 | 0.5 |
| Kansas | 7 | 0.2 |
| Kentucky | 33 | 0.7 |
| Louisiana | 13 | 0.3 |
| Maine | 1 | 0.1 |
| Maryland | 21 | 0.3 |
| Massachusetts | 65 | 0.9 |
| Michigan | 30 | 0.3 |
| Minnesota | 11 | 0.2 |
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 6 | 0.2 |
| Missouri | 97 | 1.6 |
| Montana | 2 | 0.2 |
| Nebraska | 18 | 0.9 |
| Nevada | 5 | 0.2 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 0.1 |
| New Jersey | 25 | 0.3 |
| New Mexico | 8 | 0.4 |
| New York | 64 | 0.3 |
| North Carolina | 15 | 0.1 |
| Ohio | 213 | 1.8 |
| Oklahoma | 23 | 0.6 |
| Oregon | 28 | 0.7 |
| Pennsylvania | 145 | 1.1 |
| South Carolina | 30 | 0.6 |
| Tennessee | 57 | 0.8 |
| Texas | 160 | 0.5 |
| Utah | 17 | 0.5 |
| Virginia | 22 | 0.3 |
| Washington | 75 | 1.0 |
| West Virginia | 4 | 0.2 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | 0.6 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 0.2 |
In federal data
- NUCC code207LP3000X · Anesthesiology
- Size rank202nd of 688 specialties by records (0.03% of all)
- In its family3rd of 6 Anesthesiology codes, 2.9% of the family
- Part D prescribers46 (2.3% of records)
- Part D claims65 a year per prescriber, on average (387th of 496)
- Industry payments461 physicians paid $133K in 2024, $289 each on average
- Concentration7 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 pediatric anesthesiology physician records
- Emily Olsen, MDAnchorage, AK1992029441
- Thomas Weissmueller, MDAnchorage, AK1023245768
- Steven Sheils, M.D.Birmingham, AL1912187360
- Damon CoxBirmingham, AL1477712487
- Mark Powell, M.D.Birmingham, AL1568615961
- Jennifer Eldredge, M.D.Birmingham, AL1063702959
- Kaitlin Johnson, MDBirmingham, AL1063706208
- Caylen Schlitz, M.D.Birmingham, AL1699034843
- Benjamin Roberts, M.D.Birmingham, AL1790104446
- Lauren Myers, M.D.Birmingham, AL1730566423
- Elizabeth Hiltz, MDBirmingham, AL1831693563
- Sevan KomshianBirmingham, AL1023578127
- Alon Tatsas, M.D.Hoover, AL1598729238
- Amy Halliburton, M.D.Huntsville, AL1033399472
- Robert Watson, M.D.Mobile, AL1467432906
- Stefanie Schrum, MDLittle Rock, AR1851302384
Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.
Common questions
Where does the large Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician headcount concentrate?
2,011 Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician NPIs span 48 states; California alone holds 240. Top metros include Philadelphia, PA; Cincinnati, OH; Aurora, CO; Seattle, WA. Nationally this is 202nd of 688 NUCC codes.
How large is Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician's Open Payments footprint?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 461 Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician physicians totaling $133K (878 payments; average $289, 334th of 470). Presence in Open Payments is not a quality judgment.
How heavy is Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician Part D prescribing at scale?
Among Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician NPIs, 46 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 65 claims and $5K drug cost per prescriber; 387th 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.