NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Colorado

87 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Colorado, 1.5 per 100,000 residents, the 39th highest rate of 51. Aurora and Colorado Springs have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Colorado license search. Page 2 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).

Aurora has the most, 23

  1. Aurora23
  2. Colorado Springs14
  3. Denver12
  4. Loveland8
  5. Grand Junction6

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Colorado

  1. John Mehall, MDColorado Springs, CO 809071164635009
  2. Kevin Miller, M.D.Littleton, CO 801221679579551
  3. Jeffrey Milliken, MDLittleton, CO 801221033299292
  4. John Mitchell, MDAurora, CO 800451710071048
  5. Max Mitchell, MDDenver, CO 802051154340602
  6. Robert Morelock, MDWheat Ridge, CO 800331649258542
  7. Alison Mungo, MDAurora, CO 800451598151011
  8. James Narrod, MDGrand Junction, CO 815061871570150
  9. Erik Nasby, AG-ACNPGrand Junction, CO 815011851255699
  10. Richard Ohye, MDDenver, CO 802051720170111
  11. Jay Pal, M.D, PH.D.Aurora, CO 800451396936548
  12. Richard Parker, M.D.Denver, CO 802181174582357
  13. William Patrick, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451174059273
  14. Marvin Pomerantz, MDAurora, CO 800451568556892
  15. Reed Quinn, MDGreeley, CO 806311659382653
  16. Simran Randhawa, MDAurora, CO 800451801202254
  17. Franco Rea, M.D.Wheat Ridge, CO 800331619980703
  18. Thomas Reece, MDAurora, CO 800451346387636
  19. Kenneth Richards, MDGreeley, CO 806311083689376
  20. Michael Robich, M.D.Greeley, CO 806311760655567
  21. Kortney Robinson, M.D.Loveland, CO 805381154670933
  22. Jessica Rove, M.D.Aurora, CO 800451427220243
  23. Patrick Rudersdorf, M.D.Lakewood, CO 802281033374186
  24. Richard Sanders, MDDenver, CO 802181841371721
  25. Boris Sepesi, M.D.Englewood, CO 801131639182785
  26. Jason Shofnos, M.D.Denver, CO 802181497821292
  27. Dwight Slater, MDLoveland, CO 805381912227927
  28. Danielle Smith, M.D.Grand Junction, CO 815061679863542
  29. Michael Stanton, MDLoveland, CO 805381871581090
  30. Matthew Stone, MDAurora, CO 800451962660365
  31. Wilson Strong, M.D.Keystone, CO 804351538406814
  32. Jason Tcheng, MD, FACSGreeley, CO 806311215137237
  33. Nicholas Teman, MDAurora, CO 800451841452554
  34. John Vossler, M.D.Denver, CO 802051659630572
  35. Peter Walinsky, MDColorado Springs, CO 809091053405449
  36. Edwin Walker, MDWheat Ridge, CO 800331558349696
  37. David Young, MDDenver, CO 802181013976208

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

Colorado ranks 39 of 51 per resident

  1. Virginia1.5
  2. Washington1.5
  3. Maryland1.5
  4. Colorado1.5
  5. Alabama1.5
  6. Utah1.5
  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.

78.2% 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. Colorado78.2%
  2. United States76.2%

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

  • In a Medicare file68 of 87 · 78.2% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file58 · 66.7% here, 63.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more46 · 52.9% here, 54.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year2000 · the 58 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

87 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician (208G00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Colorado: 1.5 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Aurora has 23 of them (26%).

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. Louisiana87
  2. Maryland92
  3. Connecticut79
  4. South Carolina97

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Alabama1.5
  2. Utah1.5
  3. North Carolina1.4
  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.