NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Surgery Physician in Tennessee

631 NPPES records list surgery physician with a practice address in Tennessee, 9 per 100,000 residents, the 42nd highest rate of 51. Nashville and Memphis have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search. Page 11 of 13.

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

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

Nashville has the most, 117

  1. Nashville117
  2. Memphis64
  3. Knoxville54
  4. Chattanooga35
  5. Johnson City27

Surgery Physician records in Tennessee

  1. Jason SamuelsNashville, TN 372321144614140
  2. Christopher Sanborn, MDChattanooga, TN 374031225186877
  3. Mark Sanders, M.D.Springfield, TN 371721265495303
  4. Adrian Sarli, MDJackson, TN 383011134744568
  5. David Saunders, MDElizabethton, TN 376431750365433
  6. Caitlin Sayyid, MDMemphis, TN 381031083107676
  7. Benjamin Scharfstein, M.D.Bristol, TN 376201497850515
  8. Michael Schatzlein, M.D.Nashville, TN 372151659835692
  9. George Schuchmann, MDKnoxville, TN 379161912992488
  10. Sarah Schultz, MDMemphis, TN 381041518173657
  11. David Schutter, MDPowell, TN 378491871907584
  12. Natalie Renee Scott, M.D.Johnson City, TN 376041184819161
  13. Rashmi Seth, MD, MSCMemphis, TN 381041598149239
  14. Rishabh ShahChattanooga, TN 374211134462153
  15. Debra ShannonBartlett, TN 381331871192773
  16. Kenneth Sharp, MDNashville, TN 372321003908435
  17. Alfred Shaw, M.D.Madison, TN 371151730176579
  18. John Shillinglaw, MDKnoxville, TN 379201154883452
  19. Myrick Shinall, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321477796985
  20. Jake SidesBristol, TN 376201003279662
  21. Andrew Sisk, M.D., F.A.C.S.Columbia, TN 384011487739181
  22. Wendell Skinner, MDKingsport, TN 376601669478525
  23. Jared Slater, MDFranklin, TN 370671720100803
  24. Dustin Smith, MDFranklin, TN 370671073779930
  25. Garrison Smith, M.D.Jackson, TN 383051356561450
  26. John Smith, MDChattanooga, TN 374081306330790
  27. Lovell Smith, MDCollierville, TN 380171528064789
  28. Peter Smith, M.D.Hendersonville, TN 370751821053703
  29. Philip Smith, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374041134113707
  30. Sarah Snell, MDChattanooga, TN 374211881791598
  31. Stanley Snyder, M.D., R.V.TNashville, TN 372051780681528
  32. Sara Soule, M.D.Memphis, TN 381031477819811
  33. Matthew Spann, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321629236567
  34. Albert Spaw, MDNashville, TN 372031437280252
  35. David Staab, M.D.Lenoir City, TN 377721326155292
  36. Cheryl Stanski, MDKingsport, TN 376601063414167
  37. William Steely, M.D.Clarksville, TN 370431750347464
  38. Leslie Stewart, MDMemphis, TN 381201902874282
  39. Nathaniel Stoikes, MDMemphis, TN 381201487876017
  40. Myron Stokes, M.D.Cordova, TN 380181982613683
  41. Ethan Stranch, M.D.Memphis, TN 381201144664699
  42. Michael Sumida, M.D.Athens, TN 373031609835115
  43. Craig Swafford, MDDayton, TN 373211053490417
  44. Alissa Swearingen, M.D.Nashville, TN 372071588868681
  45. Raeshell Sweeting, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321366603607
  46. Damian Szewczyk, M.D.Winchester, TN 373981861403065
  47. Julius Tang, M.D.Dickson, TN 370551326332172
  48. John Tarpley, M.D.Nashville, TN 372121790891703
  49. Ashley Taylor, M.D.Memphis, TN 381201346635117
  50. Joshua Taylor, MDSmyrna, TN 371671114164787

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

Tennessee ranks 42 of 51 per resident

  1. Idaho9
  2. Georgia9
  3. Indiana9
  4. Tennessee9
  5. Mississippi9
  6. Alabama9
  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.

What the count covers

631 NPPES records list surgery physician (208600000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 9 per 100,000 residents against 10 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Nashville has 117 of them (19%).

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. South Carolina647
  2. Indiana612
  3. Colorado608
  4. Maryland672

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Mississippi8.7
  2. Georgia9.0
  3. Alabama8.7
  4. Idaho9.1

The largest states

  1. California3,118
  2. Texas2,192
  3. New York2,053
  4. Florida1,887
  5. Pennsylvania1,867

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.