NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Georgia

155 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Georgia, 1.4 per 100,000 residents, the 44th highest rate of 51. Atlanta and Augusta have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Georgia license search. Page 3 of 4.

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

Atlanta has the most, 74

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Georgia

  1. Cullen Morris, MDAthens, GA 306061417964818
  2. Emmanuel Moss, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221780948802
  3. Douglas Murphy, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421417912395
  4. Richard Myung, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601922282474
  5. Umesh Nareppa, M.DAtlanta, GA 303221912205964
  6. Thomas O'MalleyAtlanta, GA 303081215391628
  7. Steve Odeh, M.DBremen, GA 301101801940200
  8. Ayodele Osasona, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303161992143382
  9. Gaetano Paone, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221275630741
  10. Chandrabhanu Parija, M.DAtlanta, GA 303081952624033
  11. Cyrus Parsa, M.D.Rome, GA 301651235396110
  12. Vijaykumar Patel, MDAugusta, GA 309121922108976
  13. Allan Pickens, MDAtlanta, GA 303091437165610
  14. Louis Prevosti, MDCanton, GA 301141063477222
  15. Theolyn Price, MDRoswell, GA 300761265402317
  16. John Puskas, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303081457440018
  17. Hossein Ramadan, MDMarietta, GA 300621215453055
  18. Luis Arturo Ramirez Valdivia, MDAtlanta, GA 303221336774702
  19. Laura Reed, M.D.Macon, GA 312011194704338
  20. Robert Rice, M.D.Augusta, GA 309041841461027
  21. Roberto Rodriguez, M.D.Savannah, GA 314041639154347
  22. Joshua Rosenblum, MD, PHDAtlanta, GA 303221588954820
  23. Adil Sadiq, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331174754246
  24. Kelli Salter, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091386853612
  25. Manu Sancheti, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421770803199
  26. Mohammed SbeihAtlanta, GA 303221609048149
  27. Eric Sceusi, MDAtlanta, GA 303091114256435
  28. Joshua Schwartz, MDAtlanta, GA 303221568311363
  29. Steven Scott, MDAthens, GA 306061306839444
  30. Peter Seirafi, M.D.Columbus, GA 319011578564837
  31. Vishal ShahValdosta, GA 316021639580335
  32. Subhadra Shashidharan, M.DAtlanta, GA 303221942323258
  33. Fawwaz Shaw, MDAtlanta, GA 303221508994195
  34. Antonios Sideris, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091134495336
  35. Averel Snyder, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421154387074
  36. Zachary Solomon, MDRome, GA 301651992097166
  37. Preston Sparks, DOAugusta, GA 309121609187889
  38. Sudhir Srivastava, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421598755811
  39. Michael Stubbs, M.D.Decatur, GA 300331073500898
  40. Mark Suzuki, MDSavannah, GA 314191851373351
  41. Robert Thompson, M.D.Gainesville, GA 305011780812974
  42. Vinod Thourani, M.D.Marietta, GA 300601851480412
  43. Maria Traverso, NPAtlanta, GA 303421619340965
  44. Susan Trocciola, MDGainesville, GA 305011831365345
  45. Dimitrios Tsirigotis, MDGainesville, GA 305011316450869
  46. Joseph VandewaterMacon, GA 312101366978678
  47. Thomas Vassiliades, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221437248010
  48. John Vega, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303221063501633
  49. Kenneth Walton, MDStatesboro, GA 304581699719179
  50. Alison WardAugusta, GA 309121083930812

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

Georgia ranks 44 of 51 per resident

  1. Utah1.5
  2. North Carolina1.4
  3. Nevada1.4
  4. Georgia1.4
  5. Hawaii1.3
  6. Oklahoma1.3
  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.

80.6% 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. Georgia80.6%
  2. United States76.2%

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

  • In a Medicare file125 of 155 · 80.6% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file111 · 71.6% here, 63.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more90 · 58.1% here, 54.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year1998 · the 111 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

155 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician (208G00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Georgia: 1.4 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Atlanta has 74 of them (48%).

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. New Jersey156
  2. North Carolina157
  3. Minnesota163
  4. Missouri143

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Nevada1.4
  2. Utah1.5
  3. Alabama1.5
  4. Colorado1.5

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.