Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician

NUCC 2080P0208X · Pediatrics

1,101 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 50 states · 253rd of 690 specialties by headcount.

1,101
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
50
States
with ≥1 NPI
California
Top state
109 providers
$11K
Open Pay avg
34th of 551 specialties

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician ranks 253rd of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.02% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident District of Columbia leads.

1,101
NPPES providers in specialty
253rd
of 690 specialties
446
state-share HHI
8.4%
Part D prescriber share

District of Columbia is densest per capita (13.6× the national rate; Massachusetts 2.6×); 1% of the Pediatrics category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician (NUCC 2080P0208X; 8.4% Part D prescribers (92 of 1,101); avg 306 Part D claims/prescriber (374th of 572); Open Payments avg $11K/physician (34th of 551; 214 paid, $2.2M total); state-share HHI 446; next-larger headcount neighbor Home Modifications Contractor (+23); next-smaller Neonatal Intensive Care Registered Nurse (-4)).

Next larger: Home Modifications Contractor (1,124) Next smaller: Neonatal Intensive Care Registered Nurse (1,097)

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
1California109
2New York92
3Texas84
4Ohio66
5Massachusetts60
6Pennsylvania51
7Florida49
8Tennessee39
9Missouri34
10New Jersey34
11Georgia32
12Illinois31
13Washington31
14District of Columbia30
15Maryland29

Top Cities for Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician

#CityProviders
1BostonMassachusetts48
2HoustonTexas33
3WashingtonDistrict of Columbia29
4PhiladelphiaPennsylvania27
5SeattleWashington27
6AtlantaGeorgia26
7New YorkNew York26
8Los AngelesCalifornia25
9ColumbusOhio25
10MemphisTennessee21
11AuroraColorado20
12ChicagoIllinois19

Sample Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician NPIs

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

#Provider
1Elisabeth Adderson, MDMemphis, TN
2Patricia Flynn, MDMemphis, TN
3Miguela Caniza, MDMemphis, TN
4Katherine Knapp, MDMemphis, TN
5Jonathan McCullers, MDMemphis, TN
6Karen Slobod, MDMemphis, TN
7Elaine Tuomanen, MDMemphis, TN
8Elijah Paintsil, M.DBoston, MA
9Ezzeldin Saleh, MDSpringfield, IL
10Edward Buescher, M.D.Norfolk, VA
11Rene Amaya, MDHouston, TX
12Michael Brady, MDColumbus, OH
13William Pomputius, M.D.Minneapolis, MN
14William Barson, MDColumbus, OH
15Tibisay Villalobos, MDAllentown, PA
16Dennis Cunningham, MD, MHADetroit, MI
17Raoul WientzenWashington, DC
18Howard Balbi, MDBabylon, NY

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

Compare Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician vs Pediatrics Physician →

Frequently Asked Questions

How should I read Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician's mid-pack national roster?
1,101 CMS-registered Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician providers sit across 50 states; California leads with 109. Leading metros: Boston, MA; Houston, TX; Washington, DC; Philadelphia, PA. Rank 253rd of 690 NUCC specialties by headcount.
How does Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician show up in Open Payments mid-pack?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 214 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician physicians receiving $2.2M across 1,852 payments (average $11K; 34th of 551 specialties). Not a quality score.
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
Among Pediatric Infectious Diseases Physician NPIs, 92 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 306 claims and $166K drug cost per prescriber; 374th 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.