NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pediatric Surgery Physician in West Virginia

13 NPPES records list pediatric surgery physician with a practice address in West Virginia, 0.7 per 100,000 residents, the 6th highest rate of 50. Morgantown and Huntington have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the West Virginia license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 2086S0120X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Morgantown has the most, 7

  1. Morgantown7
  2. Huntington3
  3. Charleston2
  4. Martinsburg1

Pediatric Surgery Physician records in West Virginia

  1. Deborah Albert, M.D.Charleston, WV 253021891798799
  2. Bonnie Beaver, MDHuntington, WV 257011326008012
  3. Patrick BonassoMorgantown, WV 265061164765830
  4. John Casuccio, M.D.Martinsburg, WV 254011477523967
  5. John Dinsmore, M.D.Huntington, WV 257011275501231
  6. Joseph DrewsMorgantown, WV 265061285053181
  7. Alfred Gest, MD, PACOGMorgantown, WV 265061780685347
  8. Ramanathapura Narasimhamurthy Haricharan, M.D.Charleston, WV 253021396950598
  9. Federico Seifarth, M.D., FMH,FAAP, FACSMorgantown, WV 265061740413061
  10. Nicholas Shorter, MDMorgantown, WV 265061346234937
  11. Kristine Thayer, M.D.Huntington, WV 257011366464950
  12. Richard Vaughan, M.D.Morgantown, WV 265061710071303
  13. Lea Wehrli, MDMorgantown, WV 265061669917779

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2086S0120X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

West Virginia ranks 6 of 50 per resident

  1. Delaware0.9
  2. Rhode Island0.8
  3. Tennessee0.8
  4. West Virginia0.7
  5. Massachusetts0.7
  6. Ohio0.7
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2086S0120X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

What the count covers

13 NPPES records list pediatric surgery physician (2086S0120X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in West Virginia: 0.7 per 100,000 residents against 0.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Morgantown has 7 of them (54%).

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. Iowa13
  2. Maine14
  3. Oklahoma12
  4. Puerto Rico11

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Massachusetts0.7
  2. Ohio0.7
  3. Missouri0.7
  4. Tennessee0.8

The largest states

  1. California142
  2. Texas128
  3. Florida89
  4. New York88
  5. Ohio84

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.