NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Illinois

265 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Illinois, 2.1 per 100,000 residents, the 12th highest rate of 51. Chicago and Oak Lawn have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Illinois license search. Page 4 of 6.

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).

Chicago has the most, 116

  1. Chicago116
  2. Oak Lawn18
  3. Maywood16
  4. Springfield10
  5. Downers Grove7

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Illinois

  1. Robert March, MDChicago, IL 606121891809034
  2. Aladin Mariano, M.D.South Barrington, IL 600101184635906
  3. Elisabeth Martin, MD MPHChicago, IL 606111154807477
  4. Camilo Martinez, MDMaywood, IL 601531578190179
  5. George Mason, M.D.River Forest, IL 603051083976211
  6. Malek Massad, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121417995473
  7. Patrick McCarthy, MDChicago, IL 606111679506554
  8. Russell McElveen, DOSpringfield, IL 627021275714735
  9. Edwin McGee, MDMaywood, IL 601531972576833
  10. Melissa Medina, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111952798449
  11. Christopher Mehta, MDChicago, IL 606111871931212
  12. Justin Miller, M.D.Downers Grove, IL 605151013204072
  13. Robert Miller, M.D.Marion, IL 629591902835226
  14. Farnaz Moazzam, M.D.Pekin, IL 615541487669735
  15. Michael Monge, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111063669752
  16. Alvaro Montoya, MDElk Grove Village, IL 600071437145521
  17. Julia Morita, MDChicago, IL 606041821161514
  18. Issa Muasher, M.D.Hinsdale, IL 605211720136013
  19. Hellmuth Muller Moran, MDChicago, IL 606111174208466
  20. James Munns, M.D.Urbana, IL 618011992735922
  21. Asif Mustafa, M.D.-PH.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531477871705
  22. John Myers, M.D.Rockford, IL 611041174553523
  23. Paul Naffah, M.DBurr Ridge, IL 605271518215284
  24. Sammy Nawas, M.D.Chicago Ridge, IL 604151134114812
  25. Rashmi Nedadur, MDChicago, IL 606111720866106
  26. Atsushi Nemoto, MDChicago, IL 606371891214250
  27. Janet Ngu, M.D., M.SC.Chicago, IL 606111467916270
  28. Hidefumi NishidaChicago, IL 606371093395790
  29. Sarah Nisivaco, MDChicago, IL 606111861078727
  30. Andrew Oconnell, MDChicago, IL 606111598598468
  31. Keiko Okumura, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121073646113
  32. David OnsagerChicago, IL 606371396829156
  33. Takeyoshi OtaChicago, IL 606371912167073
  34. Arthur Palmer, M.D.Chicago, IL 607071558444307
  35. Patroklos Pappas, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531265427942
  36. Mitchell Parker, MDChicago, IL 606121801358742
  37. Khushroo Patel, M.D.Des Plaines, IL 600161013036862
  38. Miroslav Peev, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371639517006
  39. Ruheri Perez-Tamayo, MD,PHDMcHenry, IL 600501881655397
  40. Duc Thinh Pham, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111326054669
  41. Mark Plunkett, MDPeoria, IL 616031518991074
  42. William Polito, M.D.Elgin, IL 601231992744288
  43. Andrew Popoff, MDChicago, IL 606121932337235
  44. Anagha PrasannaChicago, IL 606111487356994
  45. William Pyle, M.D.Urbana, IL 618011306827001
  46. Wissam RaadMaywood, IL 601531104063213
  47. Ryan Randle, MDChicago, IL 606111164929501
  48. Subba Rao, MDHazel Crest, IL 604291831186113
  49. Christian RenzMaywood, IL 601531194354068
  50. Hunter Row, MDMaywood, IL 601531669097549

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

Illinois ranks 12 of 51 per resident

  1. North Dakota2.3
  2. New York2.3
  3. Connecticut2.2
  4. Illinois2.1
  5. Michigan2.1
  6. Florida2.1
  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.

71.7% 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. Illinois71.7%
  2. United States76.2%

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

  • In a Medicare file190 of 265 · 71.7% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file149 · 56.2% here, 63.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more124 · 46.8% here, 54.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year1999 · the 148 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

265 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician (208G00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Illinois: 2.1 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Chicago has 116 of them (44%).

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. Massachusetts228
  2. Ohio310
  3. Michigan208
  4. Minnesota163

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Florida2.1
  2. New Hampshire2.1
  3. Connecticut2.2
  4. West Virginia2.0

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.