NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Nevada

46 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Nevada, 1.4 per 100,000 residents, the 43rd highest rate of 51. Las Vegas and Reno have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Nevada license search.

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).

Las Vegas has the most, 35

  1. Las Vegas35
  2. Reno7
  3. Henderson2
  4. Carson City1
  5. North Las Vegas1

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Nevada

  1. Hazem Afifi, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891181740455229
  2. Peter Baik, D.O.Reno, NV 895021003063173
  3. Rick Bernstein, MDLas Vegas, NV 891191932182029
  4. Melissa Blaker, DOLas Vegas, NV 891131831332394
  5. Joseph Brandl, MDReno, NV 895021083687347
  6. Peter Caravella, MDLas Vegas, NV 891481497945232
  7. Yvonne Carter, MDLas Vegas, NV 891021184771107
  8. Todd Chapman, MDCarson City, NV 897031326011685
  9. Nelly Chow, D.O.Las Vegas, NV 891281083147318
  10. Bashir Chowdhry, M.DLas Vegas, NV 891211639219611
  11. Michael Ciccolo, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891091225165632
  12. Giovanni Ciuffo, MDLas Vegas, NV 891131912993551
  13. Larry Cohler, MDLas Vegas, NV 891091053394148
  14. Bhaktavathsala Dandolu, MDLas Vegas, NV 891021376742163
  15. James Daugharthy, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891281598891152
  16. Neel Dhudshia, M.D.Henderson, NV 890521811975642
  17. Nancy Donahoe, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891181437137262
  18. Walter Ehrman, MDLas Vegas, NV 891451053303560
  19. J Feikes, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891181790811396
  20. Quynh Feikes, MDLas Vegas, NV 891181841327269
  21. Timothy Hamilton, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891131710198759
  22. Rahul Handa, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891131164872024
  23. David Holland, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891091730216136
  24. Siobain Horan, M.D.North Las Vegas, NV 890861821200312
  25. Nauman Jahangir, M.DLas Vegas, NV 891281326188558
  26. Sunjay Kaushal, MDLas Vegas, NV 891091831263565
  27. Eric Keyser, MDLas Vegas, NV 891091083723803
  28. Kimball Knackstedt, D.O.Reno, NV 895021043530074
  29. Juan Lehoux, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891691235305939
  30. Serrie Lico, MDLas Vegas, NV 891131790746790
  31. Kevin Linkus, MDReno, NV 895031871565747
  32. Deepak Malhotra, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891281073799987
  33. Juan Martin, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891181487632220
  34. Paul Mazur, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891281366641375
  35. George Merino, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891201265763353
  36. Ashraf Osman, MDLas Vegas, NV 891191063453918
  37. Chan Park, MD, PHDLas Vegas, NV 891131932498722
  38. Maurice Pockey, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891091588790166
  39. Theodore Pratt, MDReno, NV 895211013954080
  40. Athan Roumanas, MDReno, NV 895021477525376
  41. Harbinder Singh, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891181124061288
  42. Vernon Smith, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891181730167578
  43. Jeremy Song, M.D.Reno, NV 895091467879379
  44. Bruce Toporoff, M.D.Henderson, NV 890521548263205
  45. Robert Wiencek, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891131609902279
  46. Michael Wood, M.D.Las Vegas, NV 891131710014139

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

Nevada ranks 43 of 51 per resident

  1. Alabama1.5
  2. Utah1.5
  3. North Carolina1.4
  4. Nevada1.4
  5. Georgia1.4
  6. Hawaii1.3
  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.

78.3% 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. Nevada78.3%
  2. United States76.2%

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

  • In a Medicare file36 of 46 · 78.3% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file32 · 69.6% here, 63.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more20 · 43.5% here, 54.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year1995 · the 32 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

46 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician (208G00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Nevada: 1.4 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Las Vegas has 35 of them (76%).

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. Mississippi48
  2. Utah50
  3. Oklahoma51
  4. Kansas52

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. North Carolina1.4
  2. Alabama1.5
  3. Georgia1.4
  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.