NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Florida

468 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Florida, 2.1 per 100,000 residents, the 14th highest rate of 51. Miami and Tampa have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Florida license search. Page 4 of 10.

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).

Miami has the most, 48

  1. Miami48
  2. Tampa45
  3. Orlando44
  4. Jacksonville40
  5. Gainesville27

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Florida

  1. Jose Font, MDHialeah, FL 330161083604136
  2. Jacques-Pierre Fontaine, M.D.Tampa, FL 336121205028867
  3. Kirsten Freeman, MDGainesville, FL 326101295977577
  4. Samuel FreyaldenhovenTampa, FL 336121538587167
  5. Ignacio FuertesFort Lauderdale, FL 333041194439927
  6. Alex Furst, MDMiami, FL 331251265451314
  7. John Galat, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342391326079674
  8. David Galbut, MDMiami, FL 331371679570683
  9. Neil Galindez, MDPalm Beach Gardens, FL 334101922238799
  10. Sanjiv Gandhi, MDMiami, FL 331551518985241
  11. Shamini Ganeshan, MDPanama City, FL 324011679991152
  12. Lisardo Garcia, M.D.Miami, FL 331761407057201
  13. Enrique Garcia TorresMiami, FL 331551023953502
  14. Colleen Gaughan, M.D.Celebration, FL 347471780611145
  15. William Gelinas, DOCrystal River, FL 344281851397749
  16. Jacob George, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339081679702948
  17. Farid Gharagozloo, M.D.Orlando, FL 328271871533653
  18. Mehrdad Ghoreishi, M.DMiami, FL 331761619210804
  19. Marc Gibber, MDBoynton Beach, FL 334351821113788
  20. Alessandro Golino, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342081710921770
  21. Rafael Gonzalez-Pupo, MDHialeah, FL 330161306158191
  22. William Graper, MDSarasota, FL 342391952305302
  23. Michael Greene, M.D.Sebastian, FL 329581982690269
  24. David GuelOrlando, FL 328011457782559
  25. Kristine Guleserian, MDMiami, FL 331551023070109
  26. Sandeep Gupta, M.D.Orlando, FL 328061831366632
  27. Salem Habal, MDOakland Park, FL 333341427095363
  28. Osama Haddad, M.DMiami, FL 331361932560745
  29. David Hall, M.D.Jacksonville, FL 322071700224110
  30. Ahmad Hamzah, MDBoca Raton, FL 334861356539712
  31. Malek Hanano, M.D.Orlando, FL 328191023067212
  32. Dwight Hand, MDSt Petersburg, FL 337011780766238
  33. John Haney, MDJacksonville, FL 322241801061510
  34. Michael Hanna, M.D.Orlando, FL 328061831450832
  35. Robert Hannan, MDMiami, FL 331551083701437
  36. Robert Harrell, MDWellington, FL 334141831110402
  37. Phillips Harrington, M.D.Tampa, FL 336071407090723
  38. Makoto Hashimoto, MDMiami, FL 331761699501767
  39. Mohammed Hassan, MDLakeland, FL 338051083877682
  40. William Heitman, MDFort Pierce, FL 349501184631764
  41. Luke Henderson, D.O.Jacksonville, FL 322091194144832
  42. Brandon Hendriksen, M.D.Orlando, FL 328041265827570
  43. Blaine Heric, MDClearwater, FL 337561912971946
  44. Luis Herrera, MDOrlando, FL 328061619930195
  45. Argenis Herrera Garcia, M.D.Miami, FL 331761467725622
  46. Kenneth Herskowitz, MDFort Lauderdale, FL 333161740221811
  47. Philip Hess, MDGainesville, FL 326101366470023
  48. Bao-Thuy Hoang, M.D.Inverness, FL 344521467610089
  49. Steven Hoff, M.D.Miami, FL 331761376546986
  50. Jonathan Hoffberger, DOSarasota, FL 342391154389245

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

Florida ranks 14 of 51 per resident

  1. Connecticut2.2
  2. Illinois2.1
  3. Michigan2.1
  4. Florida2.1
  5. New Hampshire2.1
  6. West Virginia2.0
  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.

82.3% 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. Florida82.3%
  2. United States76.2%

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

  • In a Medicare file385 of 468 · 82.3% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file313 · 66.9% here, 63.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more212 · 45.3% here, 54.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year1995 · the 311 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

468 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician (208G00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Florida: 2.1 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Miami has 48 of them (10%).

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. Texas484
  2. New York446
  3. Pennsylvania377
  4. Ohio310

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Hampshire2.1
  2. Michigan2.1
  3. West Virginia2.0
  4. Montana2.0

The largest states

  1. California634
  2. Texas484
  3. New York446
  4. Pennsylvania377
  5. Ohio310

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.