NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Wisconsin

115 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Wisconsin, 1.9 per 100,000 residents, the 19th highest rate of 51. Milwaukee and Madison have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Wisconsin license search. Page 2 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).

Milwaukee has the most, 42

  1. Milwaukee42
  2. Madison26
  3. Green Bay9
  4. Appleton5
  5. Eau Claire5

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician records in Wisconsin

  1. Filippos Kontos, MDMadison, WI 537921306474309
  2. David Kress, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532151619938701
  3. Santosh Krishnan, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151629020391
  4. Stephen Kwan, M.D.Marshfield, WI 544491518052356
  5. Lydia Labarbera, PA-CMilwaukee, WI 532261801785829
  6. Nathaniel Laden, M.D., M.S.Milwaukee, WI 532261356316889
  7. Stephen Laga, M.D.Pleasant Prairie, WI 531581952361818
  8. Chong Lee, MDWeston, WI 544761497855647
  9. Vyacheslav Lenkov, MDMadison, WI 537921346701620
  10. Chris Liakonis, DOMarshfield, WI 544491437117512
  11. Andrew Lin, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532151760864961
  12. Paul Linsky, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532261871818930
  13. S Litwin, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532261497764831
  14. James Mace, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261427256163
  15. Hope Maki, MDMarshfield, WI 544491326148768
  16. James Maloney, MDMadison, WI 537921386695047
  17. Peter Marks, M.D.Beloit, WI 535111558327320
  18. Jorge Mascaro Carvajal, MD, FRCSMilwaukee, WI 532261932948635
  19. Daniel McCarthy, M.D.Madison, WI 537921417105149
  20. Daniel Meldrum, MDAppleton, WI 549111861507253
  21. Tomaz Mesar, M.D.Madison, WI 537151114313871
  22. Ronald Miles, MDWausau, WI 544011184656225
  23. Michael Mitchell, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261730132473
  24. Salvior Mok, M.D.Appleton, WI 549111790921930
  25. Ghulam Murtaza, M.D.Madison, WI 537151528294329
  26. Teruya Nakamura, MD, PHDMadison, WI 537921912957564
  27. Hoang Nguyen, M.D.Madison, WI 537151295742005
  28. Alfred Nicolosi, MDJanesville, WI 535481760434443
  29. Anselmo Nunez, MDWausau, WI 544011942496724
  30. Satoru Osaki, MDMadison, WI 537921063641025
  31. Venki Paramesh, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011962404210
  32. Paul Pearson, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261336250950
  33. Thomas Percival, MDGreen Bay, WI 543111982864435
  34. Harrison Pitcher, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151821097619
  35. William Ragalie, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532111619243813
  36. Goya Raikar, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261376516229
  37. Zahir Rashid, MDMadison, WI 537151407956865
  38. George Reiss, M.D.Madison, WI 537151164510871
  39. Deemy Rekkas, MDMadison, WI 537921184635096
  40. Charles Reuben, M.D.Brookfield, WI 530051720025638
  41. Sajjad Rizvi, MDLa Crosse, WI 546011851386676
  42. Austin Rogers, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532261023366820
  43. Alexander Roitstein, MDGreen Bay, WI 543111255358685
  44. Manuel Rojo, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532151588012041
  45. Chris Rokkas, MDMadison, WI 537171508295841
  46. Stefano Schena, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261447465356
  47. John Seccombe, MDGreen Bay, WI 543011922026780
  48. Paul Seifert, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532261609839406
  49. Paul Shen, MDGreen Bay, WI 543011831382423
  50. John Snider, MDJanesville, WI 535481235180167

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

Wisconsin ranks 19 of 51 per resident

  1. West Virginia2.0
  2. Montana2.0
  3. Indiana2.0
  4. Wisconsin1.9
  5. Louisiana1.9
  6. Tennessee1.8
  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.

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. Wisconsin78.3%
  2. United States76.2%

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

  • In a Medicare file90 of 115 · 78.3% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file74 · 64.3% here, 63.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more64 · 55.7% here, 54.0% nationally
  • Median graduation year1993 · the 74 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

115 NPPES records list thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician (208G00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Wisconsin: 1.9 per 100,000 residents against 1.9 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Milwaukee has 42 of them (37%).

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. Washington120
  2. Kentucky109
  3. Arizona123
  4. Tennessee131

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Indiana2.0
  2. Louisiana1.9
  3. Montana2.0
  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.