Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician

NUCC 2080P0207X · Pediatrics

2,666 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 52 states · 172nd of 690 specialties by headcount.

2,666
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
52
States
with ≥1 NPI
California
Top state
309 providers
$8K
Open Pay avg
60th of 551 specialties

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician ranks 172nd of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.04% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident District of Columbia leads.

2,666
NPPES providers in specialty
172nd
of 690 specialties
483
state-share HHI
8.8%
Part D prescriber share

District of Columbia is densest per capita (9.7× the national rate; Massachusetts 2.6×); 2.5% of the Pediatrics category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician (NUCC 2080P0207X; 8.8% Part D prescribers (234 of 2,666); avg 88 Part D claims/prescriber (503rd of 572); Open Payments avg $8K/physician (60th of 551; 835 paid, $6.3M total); state-share HHI 483; next-larger headcount neighbor Cognitive & Behavioral Psychologist (+22); next-smaller Pediatric Cardiology Physician (-3)).

Next larger: Cognitive & Behavioral Psychologist (2,688) Next smaller: Pediatric Cardiology Physician (2,663)

Population-adjusted state index

Each multiple is this specialty's providers-per-resident in a state divided by the national rate (Census Vintage population estimates). Raw headcount favors large states; this ranking surfaces denser markets.

Over-indexed vs national rate

Under-indexed vs national rate

Which states have the most providers?

#StateProviders
1California309
2New York235
3Texas216
4Massachusetts142
5Ohio138
6Florida126
7Pennsylvania109
8Illinois102
9Tennessee94
10Georgia90
11Maryland76
12North Carolina72
13Michigan69
14Indiana65
15Washington65

Top Cities for Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician

#CityProviders
1BostonMassachusetts127
2HoustonTexas114
3New YorkNew York105
4Los AngelesCalifornia75
5ChicagoIllinois72
6MemphisTennessee68
7AtlantaGeorgia65
8CincinnatiOhio65
9IndianapolisIndiana59
10PhiladelphiaPennsylvania58
11SeattleWashington54
12AuroraColorado52

Sample Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician NPIs

A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.

#Provider
1Melissa Hudson, MDMemphis, TN
2Raymond Barfield, MDSavannah, GA
3Najat Daw, M.D.Houston, TX
4Pedro De Alarcon, MDPeoria, IL
5Jeffrey Dome, MDWashington, DC
6Amar Gajjar, MDMemphis, TN
7Rupert Handgretinger, MDMemphis, TN
8Wayne Furman, MDMemphis, TN
9Alberto Broniscer, MDMemphis, TN
10John CunninghamChicago, IL
11Maryam Fouladi, MDColumbus, OH
12Gregory Hale, MDSt Petersburg, FL
13Edwin Horwitz, MDAtlanta, GA
14Kimberly Kasow WichlanChapel Hill, NC
15Michael Kastan, MDDurham, NC
16Scott Howard, MDMemphis, TN
17Fariba Navid, MDLos Angeles, CA
18Wing-Hang Leung, MDMemphis, TN

Adjacent specialties in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy - same Pediatrics category.

Compare Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician vs Pediatrics Physician →

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the large Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician headcount concentrate?
2,666 Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician NPIs span 52 states; California alone holds 309. Top metros include Boston, MA; Houston, TX; New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA. Nationally this is 172nd of 690 NUCC codes.
How large is Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician's Open Payments footprint?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 835 Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician physicians totaling $6.3M (7,102 payments; average $8K, 60th of 551). Presence in Open Payments is not a quality judgment.
How heavy is Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician Part D prescribing at scale?
Among Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician NPIs, 234 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 88 claims and $104K drug cost per prescriber; 503rd of 572 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
Data sources and methodology

Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-08-27.