NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Transplant Surgery Physician in District of Columbia

19 NPPES records list transplant surgery physician with a practice address in District of Columbia, 2.8 per 100,000 residents, the 1st highest rate of 46; each record links to the provider's NPI and the District of Columbia license search.

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).

Washington has the most, 19

  1. Washington19

Transplant Surgery Physician records in District of Columbia

  1. Joseph Africa, M.D,Washington, DC 200071902050180
  2. Alejandro Aquino, MDWashington, DC 200101639157639
  3. Michelle BuffWashington, DC 200071346694833
  4. Jerome Canady, M.D.Washington, DC 200101467504415
  5. Chirag Desai, MDWashington, DC 200071992930192
  6. Thomas Fishbein, MDWashington, DC 200071225036072
  7. Raffaele Girlanda, MDWashington, DC 200071497993018
  8. Julie HaimesWashington, DC 200101619383544
  9. Arturo Hernandez, MDWashington, DC 200601508969676
  10. Lynt Johnson, MDWashington, DC 200371114926565
  11. Alexander Kroemer, M.D.Washington, DC 200071700220340
  12. Jimmy Light, MDWashington, DC 200101376513176
  13. Jeffrey Lowell, MDWashington, DC 200371619908126
  14. Cal Matsumoto, MDWashington, DC 200071457349987
  15. Joseph Melancon, M.D.Washington, DC 200371760432108
  16. Steven Potter, M.D.Washington, DC 200071376595298
  17. Pablo Serrano Rodriguez, M.D.Washington, DC 200371386990604
  18. Jennifer Verbesey, M.D.Washington, DC 200071811168289
  19. David Walls, M.D.Washington, DC 200071821478645

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

District of Columbia ranks 1 of 46 per resident

  1. District of Columbia2.8
  2. Wisconsin0.7
  3. Nebraska0.7
  4. 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.

78.9% 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. District of Columbia78.9%
  2. United States79.0%

Transplant Surgery Physician records in District of Columbia, measured

  • In a Medicare file15 of 19 · 78.9% here, 79.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file12 · 63.2% here, 69.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more15 · 78.9% here, 49.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year1996 · the 12 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

19 NPPES records list transplant surgery physician (204F00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in District of Columbia: 2.8 per 100,000 residents against 0.3 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Washington has 19 of them (100%).

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. Maryland19
  2. Virginia18
  3. New Jersey21
  4. Washington17

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Wisconsin0.7
  2. Nebraska0.7
  3. Minnesota0.6
  4. Illinois0.5

The largest states

  1. New York90
  2. Texas78
  3. California71
  4. Illinois67
  5. Florida65

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.