NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Virginia

133 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Virginia, 1.5 per 100,000 residents, the 36th highest rate of 51. Richmond and Norfolk have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Virginia license search. Page 3 of 3.

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).

Richmond has the most, 22

  1. Richmond22
  2. Norfolk19
  3. Charlottesville17
  4. Falls Church16
  5. Roanoke10

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Virginia

  1. Kenneth Saum, M.D.Lynchburg, VA 245011255312609
  2. Christopher Sciortino, MD, PHDNorfolk, VA 235071659424687
  3. Erik Scott, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229081386178200
  4. Rachit Shah, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981528273422
  5. John Sherwood, M.D.Fredericksburg, VA 224011780615559
  6. Kevin Shortt, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237071548224801
  7. Ramesh Singh, MDFalls Church, VA 220421184831174
  8. Philip Smith, M.D., PHDNorfolk, VA 235071518021690
  9. Alan Speir, M.D.Falls Church, VA 220421003885443
  10. Allan Stewart, M.D.Fredericksburg, VA 224011174559231
  11. Brian Strain, MDRoanoke, VA 240141750363792
  12. Robert Strange, M.D.Newport News, VA 236011275623175
  13. Melanie Subramanian, M.D.Falls Church, VA 220421124400734
  14. Kei Suzuki, M.D.Falls Church, VA 220421306004742
  15. Bethany Tan, MDNorfolk, VA 235021427023217
  16. Daniel Tang, M.D.Falls Church, VA 220421124244025
  17. Houman Tavaf-Motamen, M.D.Lynchburg, VA 245011255456364
  18. Lauren Taylor, M.D.Richmond, VA 232491235573668
  19. Vasken Tenekjian, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237071427056720
  20. Hassan Tetteh, M.D.Fairfax, VA 220311730346156
  21. Charles Umstott, MDNewport News, VA 236011033140322
  22. Eric Unger, M.D.Norfolk, VA 235071538456611
  23. Mary Carolyn Vinson, DOCharlottesville, VA 229111700043197
  24. Paul Wehman, M.D.Richmond, VA 232261639483209
  25. David Wells, MDRoanoke, VA 240141306828348
  26. Michael Weyant, MDFalls Church, VA 220421073607305
  27. Christopher Willms, M DCharlottesville, VA 229111093786329
  28. Timothy Wolfgang, M.D.Richmond, VA 232251700808029
  29. David Wyatt, MDRoanoke, VA 240141346311677
  30. Leora Yarboro, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229081437378643
  31. Thomas Yeh, MDRichmond, VA 232981821004649
  32. Yuriy Zhukov, MDRockingham, VA 228011962666396
  33. Joseph Zocco, M.D.Harrisonburg, VA 228011265462485

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

Virginia ranks 36 of 51 per resident

  1. California1.6
  2. Texas1.6
  3. Oregon1.6
  4. Virginia1.5
  5. Washington1.5
  6. Maryland1.5
  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.

74.4% 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. Virginia74.4%
  2. United States76.2%

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

  • In a Medicare file99 of 133 · 74.4% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file84 · 63.2% here, 63.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more65 · 48.9% here, 54.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year1997 · the 84 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

133 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician (208G00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Virginia: 1.5 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Richmond has 22 of them (17%).

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. Tennessee131
  2. Indiana136
  3. Arizona123
  4. Missouri143

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Washington1.5
  2. Oregon1.6
  3. Texas1.6
  4. Maryland1.5

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.