Transplant Surgery Physician providers in the U.S.
1,003 NPPES records list transplant surgery physician as their primary taxonomy, about 0.3 per 100,000 residents; District of Columbia and Wisconsin have the most per resident. 541 of them appear in the Medicare Part D prescriber file: a registry record is not proof of an active practice.
What taxonomy code 204F00000X means
204F00000X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Transplant Surgery, in the grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians. 1,003 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).
A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, definition as NUCC publishes it (nucc.org); counts from CMS NPPES.
Most per resident: the 8 highest
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 204F00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.
New York has the most, 52
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 204F00000X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.
All 46 states and D.C. with records, by state
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 12 | 0.2 |
| Arizona | 29 | 0.4 |
| Arkansas | 1 | 0.0 |
| California | 71 | 0.2 |
| Colorado | 23 | 0.4 |
| Connecticut | 10 | 0.3 |
| District of Columbia | 19 | 2.8 |
| Florida | 65 | 0.3 |
| Georgia | 31 | 0.3 |
| Hawaii | 5 | 0.3 |
| Illinois | 67 | 0.5 |
| Indiana | 8 | 0.1 |
| Iowa | 15 | 0.5 |
| Kansas | 1 | 0.0 |
| Kentucky | 15 | 0.3 |
| Louisiana | 15 | 0.3 |
| Maine | 1 | 0.1 |
| Maryland | 19 | 0.3 |
| Massachusetts | 25 | 0.4 |
| Michigan | 14 | 0.1 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 0.6 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 0.1 |
| Missouri | 16 | 0.3 |
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | 14 | 0.7 |
| Nevada | 4 | 0.1 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 0.1 |
| New Jersey | 21 | 0.2 |
| New Mexico | 2 | 0.1 |
| New York | 90 | 0.5 |
| North Carolina | 16 | 0.1 |
| North Dakota | 1 | 0.1 |
| Ohio | 54 | 0.5 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | 0.3 |
| Oregon | 8 | 0.2 |
| Pennsylvania | 63 | 0.5 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 0.1 |
| South Carolina | 14 | 0.3 |
| South Dakota | 6 | 0.7 |
| Tennessee | 32 | 0.4 |
| Texas | 78 | 0.3 |
| Utah | 7 | 0.2 |
| Vermont | 1 | 0.2 |
| Virginia | 18 | 0.2 |
| Washington | 17 | 0.2 |
| West Virginia | 2 | 0.1 |
| Wisconsin | 42 | 0.7 |
In federal data
- NUCC code204F00000X · Transplant Surgery
- Size rank268th of 688 specialties by records (0.01% of all)
- Part D prescribers541 (53.9% of records)
- Part D claims260 a year per prescriber, on average (249th of 496)
- Industry payments524 physicians paid $2.1M in 2024, $4K each on average
- Concentration8 states hold half of all records
Source: CMS NPPES; Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Presence in these files is not a quality judgment.
A sample of transplant surgery physician records
- David Bruce, M.New Orleans, LA1043213069
- Eduardo Alsina, MDTampa, FL1073516209
- Victor Bowers, MDTampa, FL1215930383
- Ting Huang, M.D.Tampa, FL1871597708
- Jeffrey Brink, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1417952516
- Lawrence Koep, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1215932322
- James Cashman, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1568467678
- Thomas Fishbein, MDWashington, DC1225036072
- Amitabh Gautam, MDBoston, MA1750389565
- Lynt Johnson, MDWashington, DC1114926565
- Anne Lally, M.D.Hartford, CT1891794087
- Amy Lu, MDTampa, FL1821098641
- Elizabeth Squiers, M.D.Half Moon Bay, CA1871593509
- Ty Dunn, MDMilwaukee, WI1164423893
- Daniel Katz, MDIowa City, IA1023019676
- Dai Nghiem, MDSacramento, CA1285635672
Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.
Common questions
How should I read Transplant Surgery Physician's mid-pack national roster?
1,003 CMS-registered Transplant Surgery Physician providers sit across 47 states; New York leads with 90. Leading metros: New York, NY; Chicago, IL; Pittsburgh, PA; Atlanta, GA. Rank 268th of 688 NUCC specialties by headcount.
How does Transplant Surgery Physician show up in Open Payments mid-pack?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 524 Transplant Surgery Physician physicians receiving $2.1M across 3,776 payments (average $4K; 107th of 470 specialties). Not a quality score.
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
Among Transplant Surgery Physician NPIs, 541 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 260 claims and $64K drug cost per prescriber; 249th of 496 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org); Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy, not board certification.
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.