NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Transplant Surgery Physician in California

71 NPPES records list transplant surgery physician with a practice address in California, 0.2 per 100,000 residents, the 32nd highest rate of 46. Los Angeles and Sacramento have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 2 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 204F00000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Los Angeles has the most, 22

  1. Los Angeles22
  2. Sacramento10
  3. San Francisco8
  4. La Jolla5
  5. Orange5

Transplant Surgery Physician records in California

  1. Jenny Pan, MDStanford, CA 943051497998082
  2. Christina Papageorge, M.D.Orange, CA 928681851658710
  3. Richard Perez, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171821072182
  4. Henrik Petrowsky, MDLos Angeles, CA 900951881886927
  5. Robert Redfield, MDOrange, CA 928681326195082
  6. John Roberts, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431437113446
  7. Ervin Ruzics, MDOrange, CA 928681285789149
  8. Junichiro Sageshima, MDSacramento, CA 958171376641258
  9. Firoozeh Sahebi, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271538217435
  10. Gabriel Schnickel, MDSan Diego, CA 921211619111440
  11. Robert Selby, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331093745150
  12. Mohd Raashid Sheikh, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900331578737102
  13. Linda Sher, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331770518854
  14. Julio Sokolich, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051003010794
  15. Ricardo Spielberger, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271841359429
  16. Elizabeth Squiers, M.D.Half Moon Bay, CA 940191871593509
  17. Justin Steggerda, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481215311915
  18. Myron Tong, MDPasadena, CA 911051407839681
  19. Caroline TranOrange, CA 928681861192114
  20. Massimiliano Tuveri, M.D.Cagliari, CA 091261699039990
  21. Steven Wisel, MDWest Hollywood, CA 900481689931818

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 204F00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 32 of 46 per resident

  1. Virginia0.2
  2. Utah0.2
  3. Oregon0.2
  4. California0.2
  5. Vermont0.2
  6. North Carolina0.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.3

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 204F00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

84.5% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 79.0% 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. California84.5%
  2. United States79.0%

Transplant Surgery Physician records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file60 of 71 · 84.5% here, 79.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file55 · 77.5% here, 69.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more37 · 52.1% here, 49.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2000 · the 55 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 204F00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

71 NPPES records list transplant surgery physician (204F00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 0.2 per 100,000 residents against 0.3 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 22 of them (31%).

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. Illinois67
  2. Florida65
  3. Texas78
  4. Pennsylvania63

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Virginia0.2
  2. North Carolina0.1
  3. Washington0.2
  4. Michigan0.1

The largest states

  1. New York90
  2. Texas78
  3. Illinois67
  4. Florida65
  5. Pennsylvania63

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.