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 5 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. John Sadoff, M.D.Swansea, IL 622261619973765
  2. Lindsey Saint, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021386871069
  3. Christopher SalernoChicago, IL 606371245259837
  4. Pablo Sanchez, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371629479795
  5. Aqeel Sandhu, M.D.McHenry, IL 600501922003193
  6. Cristian Sarateanu, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011033411699
  7. Ray Sawaqed, MDPalos Heights, IL 604631023109899
  8. Anton Schittek, M.D.Mount Vernon, IL 628641053418780
  9. Scott Schlidt, M.D.Hinsdale, IL 605211063463719
  10. Jeffrey Schwartz, MDMaywood, IL 601531114906294
  11. Christopher Seder, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121467667360
  12. Ali ShariatzadehArlington Heights, IL 600051962446708
  13. Meilynn ShiChicago, IL 606111457963357
  14. Paul Siebert, M.D.Peoria, IL 616061154337236
  15. Ricardo Siller De La Rosa, MDCarbondale, IL 629011558788539
  16. Jeffrey Silver, MDChicago, IL 606311770585978
  17. Franjo Siric, MDPalos Heights, IL 604631033461595
  18. Rohen Skiba, BSC, MBBS, FRACSChicago, IL 606111255258273
  19. Glen Smith, M.D.Bloomington, IL 617011326031105
  20. Nathan Smith, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531477086841
  21. Jonathan Somers, MDPark Ridge, IL 600681376657643
  22. Joohee Son, MDMaywood, IL 601531821656836
  23. William Stansfield, M.D.Elk Grove Village, IL 600071326241605
  24. Cynthia Steimle, M.D.Elgin, IL 601231285699512
  25. David Stern, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531235410796
  26. William Stevens, M.D.Springfield, IL 627011548241250
  27. Thomas Stieglitz, M.D.Rockford, IL 611081528092194
  28. Katherine Su, M.D.Glenview, IL 600261275951782
  29. Henry Sullivan, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531831157999
  30. Attapoom Susupaus, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111386918787
  31. Deborah Tabachnick, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531790074912
  32. Hiroki Takaya, M.D., PH.D.Chicago, IL 606371306537832
  33. Shun TanakaChicago, IL 606371811713985
  34. Antone Tatooles, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531477548170
  35. Neil Thomas, M.D.Springfield, IL 627011720070238
  36. Hadi Toeg, MD, MSC, MPHChicago, IL 606111932622529
  37. Dominic Tolitano, MDWood Dale, IL 601911811959992
  38. Jonathan Tomasko, M.D.Winfield, IL 601901184882185
  39. Gianluca Torregrossa, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371447617568
  40. James Torres, M.D.Inverness, IL 600671003178518
  41. Lambros Tsonis, M.D.Gurnee, IL 600311356504278
  42. James Tuchek, DOOlympia Fields, IL 604611598721250
  43. Sampurna Tuladhar, MDChicago, IL 606371780965582
  44. Joao Ubatuba, M.D.Elmhurst, IL 601261114986676
  45. Ozuru Ukoha, M.D.,Chicago, IL 606121942247457
  46. Olivier Vaillancourt, MDChicago, IL 606111467292011
  47. Jesse Vanle, M.D.Bloomington, IL 617011366435224
  48. Michael Vercillo, M.D.Warrenville, IL 605551598911505
  49. Raymond Verm, M.D.Maywood, IL 601531558723197
  50. Wickii Vigneswaran, MDBurr Ridge, IL 605271033274873

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.