NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Surgery Physician in Pennsylvania

1,867 NPPES records list surgery physician with a practice address in Pennsylvania, 14 per 100,000 residents, the 4th highest rate of 51. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Pennsylvania license search. Page 36 of 38.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 208600000X · method

Philadelphia has the most, 438

Surgery Physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Stephanie Viteri Galarza, MDYork, PA 174031164211975
  2. Gail Vivian, MDWest Grove, PA 193901760754436
  3. Charles Vollmer, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041316984511
  4. Joseph Voystock, MDLancaster, PA 176011295816650
  5. James Vreeland, MDEverett, PA 155371962403022
  6. Joceline Vu, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401275946584
  7. Lahari Vudayagiri, DOLancaster, PA 176021871096537
  8. Philip Vuocolo, MDWarren, PA 163651770536591
  9. Meghan WachiraPhiladelphia, PA 191401669301057
  10. Heather Wachtel, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041710112214
  11. Ida Wagner, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191401689839177
  12. Patrick Wagner, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121811154610
  13. Abdul Wahhab, M.D.St Clair, PA 179701801866272
  14. Philip Waldor, MDBlue Bell, PA 194221841443140
  15. Brian Walkowski, M.D.Johnstown, PA 159051154767986
  16. Paul Waltz, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152241235425034
  17. Anita Wamakima, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401376167932
  18. Elise WangYork, PA 174031891631016
  19. Qi Yan Wang, M.D.Allentown, PA 181031841647914
  20. Michael WardFranklin, PA 163231851412845
  21. Megan Wardak, M.DDanville, PA 178221639557820
  22. James Warden, MDErie, PA 165081821159070
  23. Syed WaseemPhiladelphia, PA 191401801731153
  24. Minami Watanabe, MD, MPHAllentown, PA 181031225706534
  25. Naomi Watkins-GranvillePhiladelphia, PA 191401194346684
  26. Gregory Watson, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131174728158
  27. Zoe WechtJohnstown, PA 159051093555294
  28. Christopher Weibel, MDMeadville, PA 163351689661514
  29. Bruce Weiner, MDPhoenixville, PA 194601083618870
  30. Michael Weinstein, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191071750301453
  31. Paul WengertMechanicsburg, PA 170551548516602
  32. David Wernsing, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041518999820
  33. Jeffrey Wertz, D.O.Danville, PA 178221932462280
  34. Robert Wertz, MDAltoona, PA 166011700938586
  35. Caroline WestwoodPhiladelphia, PA 191401669221230
  36. Kathryn Wheel, MDAllentown, PA 181031346456118
  37. Abby White, DOLancaster, PA 176011467625327
  38. Kelsey White, DOAllentown, PA 181031588416846
  39. Ian Whittall, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191401619608031
  40. Kristine Widders, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331730212820
  41. John Widger, M.D.Bloomsburg, PA 178151316998065
  42. Kenneth Widom, M.D.Danville, PA 178221497706154
  43. Martin Wijkstrom, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131093991788
  44. Geoffrey Wilcox, MDSewickley, PA 151431447230768
  45. Mauricio Wilk, M.D.Philadelphia, PA 191401245664481
  46. Austin Williams, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191111952747412
  47. Harry Williams, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121750349981
  48. Noel Williams, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191041770510679
  49. Sacha Williams, M.D.Sayre, PA 188401487902862
  50. Sigrid Williamson, MDWest Reading, PA 196111891312989

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208600000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Pennsylvania ranks 4 of 51 per resident

  1. District of Columbia23
  2. North Dakota18
  3. Maine16
  4. Pennsylvania14
  5. Massachusetts14
  6. New Hampshire14
  7. 50 states and D.C.10

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208600000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

72.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 73.7% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Pennsylvania72.3%
  2. United States73.7%

Surgery Physician records in Pennsylvania, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,349 of 1,867 · 72.3% here, 73.7% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file932 · 49.9% here, 58.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,043 · 55.9% here, 54.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2007 · the 932 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 208600000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,867 NPPES records list surgery physician (208600000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Pennsylvania: 14 per 100,000 residents against 10 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Philadelphia has 438 of them (23%).

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. Florida1,887
  2. New York2,053
  3. Texas2,192
  4. Illinois1,520

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Massachusetts14.3
  2. New Hampshire14.0
  3. Rhode Island13.8
  4. Michigan13.7

The largest states

  1. California3,118
  2. Texas2,192
  3. New York2,053
  4. Florida1,887
  5. Illinois1,520

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.