NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Minnesota

163 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Minnesota, 2.8 per 100,000 residents, the 4th highest rate of 51. Rochester and Minneapolis have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Minnesota license search. Page 2 of 4.

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

Rochester has the most, 96

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Minnesota

  1. Vaibhav Gupta, BMBS, PHD, FRCSCRochester, MN 559051992515738
  2. Bernard Harrison, MDSt Louis Park, MN 554261306822374
  3. Christopher Heck, MDDuluth, MN 558051699726752
  4. Meghana Helder, MDSt Louis Park, MN 554261902117054
  5. Azar HussainRochester, MN 559051942038211
  6. Matthew Inra, MDRochester, MN 559051205276722
  7. Sebastian Iturra Urriola, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071376829507
  8. Louis Jacques, M.D.Edina, MN 554351700816998
  9. Tamer Jamal, MDRochester, MN 559051710710967
  10. Sujit Jana, MBBSRochester, MN 559051134017577
  11. Hoda Javadikasgari, MDRochester, MN 559051811491996
  12. Vijay Joshi, MBCHB, FRCSRochester, MN 559051447700141
  13. Srikanth Kasturi, MBBS, DRNBRochester, MN 559051154159697
  14. Hidetake Kawajiri, MDRochester, MN 559051821563727
  15. Nihan Kayalar, MDRochester, MN 559051144413592
  16. Rosemary Kelly, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551811008543
  17. Mohamed Keshk, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051568853992
  18. Fazal Khan, MDRochester, MN 559051932626124
  19. Mitra Khosravi Flanigan, MDRochester, MN 559051053816918
  20. Vishal KhullarRochester, MN 559051427467984
  21. Hongsun Kim, MDRochester, MN 559051366125031
  22. Jong Kim, M.D.Saint Paul, MN 551011679548036
  23. Jong Moo Kim, MDRochester, MN 559051053887984
  24. Seungjun Kim, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071639673189
  25. Robert King, MDMinneapolis, MN 554221679524706
  26. Takahiro Kitsuka, MDRochester, MN 559051760182992
  27. Gustavo Knop, MDRochester, MN 559051861146425
  28. Ryan Knoper, M.D.Maplewood, MN 551091376836031
  29. Igor Konstantinov, MD, PHD, FRACSRochester, MN 559051942009683
  30. Melissa Korb, M.D.Edina, MN 554351174841480
  31. Prasad Krishnan, MDRochester, MN 559051093945925
  32. Timothy Kroshus, MDSt Paul, MN 551011205896750
  33. Vibhu Kshettry, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071427011352
  34. Chaim Leker Locker, MDRochester, MN 559051801938519
  35. John Liddicoat, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554281750579694
  36. Sue Ting Lim, MDRochester, MN 559051629598834
  37. Carly LodewyksMinneapolis, MN 554071295400471
  38. Michael Maddaus, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551568544096
  39. Meenakshi Mandal, MBBS, MS, MCHRochester, MN 559051447136601
  40. Myriam Martinez Aguilar, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051750743589
  41. Piotr MazurRochester, MN 559051477150977
  42. Roxane McKay, MDRochester, MN 559051942271291
  43. Douglas Mellinger, DOSaint Cloud, MN 563031124131073
  44. Holly Mewhort, MD PHDRochester, MN 559051639710031
  45. James Miller, MDDuluth, MN 558051346300019
  46. Satoshi Miyairi, MDMinneapolis, MN 554541275140378
  47. Nader Moazami, MDMinneapolis, MN 554071356367676
  48. Francis Moga, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554041154376176
  49. Mujtaba Mubashir, MDRochester, MN 559051326534074
  50. Antonela Muca, MDRochester, MN 559051982224663

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

Minnesota ranks 4 of 51 per resident

  1. District of Columbia4.4
  2. Massachusetts3.3
  3. Pennsylvania2.9
  4. Minnesota2.8
  5. Delaware2.7
  6. Ohio2.6
  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.

70.6% 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. Minnesota70.6%
  2. United States76.2%

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

  • In a Medicare file115 of 163 · 70.6% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file91 · 55.8% here, 63.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more69 · 42.3% here, 54.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year2008 · the 91 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

163 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician (208G00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Minnesota: 2.8 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Rochester has 96 of them (59%).

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. North Carolina157
  2. New Jersey156
  3. Georgia155
  4. Missouri143

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Pennsylvania2.9
  2. Delaware2.7
  3. Ohio2.6
  4. Massachusetts3.3

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.