NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Maine

25 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Maine, 1.8 per 100,000 residents, the 24th highest rate of 51. Bangor and Portland have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Maine license search.

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

Bangor has the most, 9

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Maine

  1. Ziyad Binsalamah, M.D.Portland, ME 041021164843207
  2. Scott Buchanan, M.D.Portland, ME 041021932154135
  3. Robert Clough, MDBangor, ME 044011528044245
  4. Walter Denino, MDPortland, ME 041021114238755
  5. Desmond Donegan, M.D.Falmouth, ME 041051104872050
  6. Carmine Frumiento, MDLewiston, ME 042401912987645
  7. Ansar Hassan, MDPortland, ME 041021689859332
  8. Felix Hernandez, MDBangor, ME 044011912983636
  9. Gary Hochheiser, MDScarborough, ME 040741689678112
  10. Darryl Hoffman, MDBangor, ME 044011013995760
  11. John Klemperer, MDBangor, ME 044011457337172
  12. Jennifer Kole, PA-CPortland, ME 041021841713633
  13. Robert Kramer, MDPortland, ME 041021215036900
  14. Flavian Lupinetti, M.D.Bangor, ME 044011063486371
  15. Jeremy Morton, M.D.Portland, ME 041021851692974
  16. Adam Paine, M.D.Portland, ME 041021770977225
  17. David Pantino, M.D.Bangor, ME 044011134417462
  18. Syed Quadri, MDScarborough, ME 040741306173059
  19. Cristian Rosu, MDPortland, ME 041021548665623
  20. Kathleen Schaab, NPBangor, ME 044011912417817
  21. Ashley Sirois, CST-FABangor, ME 044011205324415
  22. Thomas Tarnay, MDRome, ME 049631700329133
  23. John Tedesco, MDScarborough, ME 040741104271782
  24. Paul Weldner, M.D.Lewiston, ME 042401437160462
  25. Robin Willard, MDBangor, ME 044011972966349

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

Maine ranks 24 of 51 per resident

  1. Tennessee1.8
  2. South Carolina1.8
  3. Arkansas1.8
  4. Maine1.8
  5. Nebraska1.8
  6. Kansas1.8
  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.

76.0% 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. Maine76.0%
  2. United States76.2%

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

  • In a Medicare file19 of 25 · 76.0% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file16 · 64.0% here, 63.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more15 · 60.0% here, 54.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year1999 · the 16 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

25 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician (208G00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Maine: 1.8 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Bangor has 9 of them (36%).

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. Idaho24
  2. Montana23
  3. Delaware28
  4. New Hampshire29

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Arkansas1.8
  2. South Carolina1.8
  3. Nebraska1.8
  4. Kansas1.8

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.