NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Alabama

75 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Alabama, 1.5 per 100,000 residents, the 40th highest rate of 51. Birmingham and Mobile have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Alabama license search. Page 1 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 208G00000X · method

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

Birmingham has the most, 28

  1. Birmingham28
  2. Mobile18
  3. Huntsville10
  4. Dothan3
  5. Gadsden3

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Alabama

  1. Muhammad Lucman Anwer, MDGadsden, AL 359031144741596
  2. Ronald Barrette, D.O.Phenix City, AL 368671942256623
  3. Kareem Bedeir, MDMobile, AL 366071407116205
  4. Scott Bellot, MDBirmingham, AL 352491386626992
  5. John Boyer, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071023016888
  6. John Casterline, MDBirmingham, AL 352421245279751
  7. Richard Clay, MDHuntsville, AL 358011619960549
  8. Evan Cohen, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011235122177
  9. William Cook, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361161598799850
  10. Barry Crowe, MDOpelika, AL 368011710964739
  11. Michael Damrich, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071063560563
  12. Larkin Daniels, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071669470423
  13. James DaviesBirmingham, AL 352331629056544
  14. James Donahue, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491588644389
  15. Victor Dreicer, MDDothan, AL 363051922072834
  16. Kyle EudaileyBirmingham, AL 352331063709624
  17. John Ferguson, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011609818871
  18. Barry Fields, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352441700048998
  19. Juan Gallegos, MDHuntsville, AL 358011073809778
  20. Carl GeraldsonAlabaster, AL 350071659767671
  21. Michael Gleason, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331689028466
  22. Mark Goncalves, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071114925054
  23. Christophe Hansen-EstruchBirmingham, AL 352331417445909
  24. John Harlan, MDBirmingham, AL 352431639118169
  25. Osman Hashmi, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071871907212
  26. Shaf Holden, MDHuntsville, AL 358011518161397
  27. Trent Howard, DOVestavia, AL 352431851686091
  28. Steve Hubbard, MDOpelika, AL 368011295700581
  29. Charles Hunt, M.D.Hoover, AL 352441699784538
  30. Steven Johnson, M. D.Dothan, AL 363011255321279
  31. William Johnson, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071770581589
  32. Christopher Jones, M.D.Hoover, AL 352441417967688
  33. Hurley Knott, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352131073766309
  34. Dimitris Kyriazis, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071073661500
  35. Srihari Lella, MDBirmingham, AL 352331346770583
  36. Clifton Lewis, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331639173271
  37. Stanley Lochridge, MDBirmingham, AL 352431396791604
  38. John Lucke, M.D.Scottsboro, AL 357681316995301
  39. Carl Maltese, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071487702999
  40. Joseph Martinez, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352421326305491
  41. Douglas Minnich, MDBirmingham, AL 352331730162041
  42. Parker Mullen, MDMobile, AL 366081629501044
  43. Barry Newsom, M.D.Tuscaloosa, AL 354011043257793
  44. Ronald O'Gorman, M.D.Mobile, AL 366951255489779
  45. Andrew Papoy, MDBirmingham, AL 352111568805505
  46. Sara Pereira, MDBirmingham, AL 352331851323505
  47. Peter Pluscht, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071639177470
  48. Carlton Randleman, MDBirmingham, AL 352091487693982
  49. John Richardson, MDBirmingham, AL 352421457390981
  50. William Ricks, M.D.Mobile, AL 366081255863593

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208G00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Alabama ranks 40 of 51 per resident

  1. Washington1.5
  2. Maryland1.5
  3. Colorado1.5
  4. Alabama1.5
  5. Utah1.5
  6. North Carolina1.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.1.9

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208G00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

86.7% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 76.2% 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. Alabama86.7%
  2. United States76.2%

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Alabama, measured

  • In a Medicare file65 of 75 · 86.7% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file59 · 78.7% here, 63.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more31 · 41.3% here, 54.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year1996 · the 59 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 208G00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

75 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician (208G00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Alabama: 1.5 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Birmingham has 28 of them (37%).

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. Connecticut79
  2. Oregon67
  3. Colorado87
  4. Louisiana87

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Utah1.5
  2. North Carolina1.4
  3. Maryland1.5
  4. Nevada1.4

The largest states

  1. California634
  2. Texas484
  3. Florida468
  4. New York446
  5. Pennsylvania377

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.