Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician

NUCC 207YX0007X · Otolaryngology

632 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 48 states · 318th of 690 specialties by headcount.

632
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
48
States
with ≥1 NPI
California
Top state
139 providers
$2K
Open Pay avg
211th of 551 specialties

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician ranks 318th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.01% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident Minnesota leads.

632
NPPES providers in specialty
318th
of 690 specialties
716
state-share HHI
69.3%
Part D prescriber share

Minnesota is densest per capita (2.1× the national rate; Maine 1.9×); 4.4% of the Otolaryngology category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician (NUCC 207YX0007X; 69.3% Part D prescribers (438 of 632); avg 403 Part D claims/prescriber (321st of 572); Open Payments avg $2K/physician (211th of 551; 333 paid, $545K total); state-share HHI 716; next-larger headcount neighbor Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (+3); next-smaller Facial Plastic Surgery Physician (-2)).

Next larger: Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (635) Next smaller: Facial Plastic Surgery Physician (630)

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
1California139
2Florida36
3Texas36
4New York35
5Pennsylvania26
6Arizona25
7Minnesota23
8Ohio21
9Illinois20
10Michigan18
11Colorado15
12South Carolina15
13Washington15
14North Carolina13
15New Jersey13

Top Cities for Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician

#CityProviders
1Los AngelesCalifornia21
2RochesterMinnesota19
3ScottsdaleArizona15
4San DiegoCalifornia12
5JacksonvilleFlorida12
6New YorkNew York10
7HoustonTexas10
8SeattleWashington10
9AnaheimCalifornia9
10FontanaCalifornia9
11BellflowerCalifornia8
12ChicagoIllinois8

Sample Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician NPIs

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

#Provider
1Jack Breaux, M.D.Baton Rouge, LA
2Anthony Brissett, M.D.Houston, TX
3Brian Sieck, MDLa Crosse, WI
4Rangaswamy Asokan, M.D.Ocala, FL
5James Bean, MDCenterville, OH
6Gregory Rowin, DOMcallen, TX
7Gordon Siegel, M.D.Chicago, IL
8Joseph Hemer, DOMcallen, TX
9James Wright, MDEdinburg, TX
10Frank Glatz, MDMcallen, TX
11John Hodges, M.D.Memphis, TN
12Michael Eisemann, MDHouston, TX
13Gary Feinberg, M.D.Riverside, CA
14Lee Rowe, MDPhila, PA
15Peter White, MDMeadville, PA
16Jeffrey Brown, M.D.Winchester, MA
17Francisco Suarez Lozada, M.D.Mayaguez, PR
18Paul Jones, M.D.Chicago, IL

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

Compare Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician vs Otolaryngology Physician →

Frequently Asked Questions

How should I read Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician's mid-pack national roster?
632 CMS-registered Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers sit across 48 states; California leads with 139. Leading metros: Los Angeles, CA; Rochester, MN; Scottsdale, AZ; San Diego, CA. Rank 318th of 690 NUCC specialties by headcount.
How does Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician show up in Open Payments mid-pack?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 333 Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician physicians receiving $545K across 3,018 payments (average $2K; 211th of 551 specialties). Not a quality score.
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
Among Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician NPIs, 438 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 403 claims and $18K drug cost per prescriber; 321st 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.