NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Transplant Surgery Physician in Tennessee

32 NPPES records list transplant surgery physician with a practice address in Tennessee, 0.4 per 100,000 residents, the 11th highest rate of 46. Nashville and Memphis have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search.

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

Nashville has the most, 23

Transplant Surgery Physician records in Tennessee

  1. Upasna Bahure, MDMemphis, TN 381041962021493
  2. William Crannell, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321013302603
  3. Naila DhananiNashville, TN 372321255864948
  4. Bernard Dubray, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321902069487
  5. James Eason, MDMemphis, TN 381041952368003
  6. Rachel Forbes, MDNashville, TN 372321871640755
  7. Clarence Foster III, MDNashville, TN 372031124108279
  8. Daniel Galvez Lima, M.D.Knoxville, TN 379201225419823
  9. Sunil Geevarghese, MDNashville, TN 372321407948821
  10. Dan Hale, DOKnoxville, TN 379231215062559
  11. Douglas Hale, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321043253537
  12. Douglas Hanto, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321750313292
  13. Laura Hickman, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321780003871
  14. Peter Horton, M.D.Memphis, TN 381041942452073
  15. Wali JohnsonNashville, TN 372321720472368
  16. Seth Karp, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321225016546
  17. Burnett Kelly, MDNashville, TN 372321427083211
  18. Alan Koffron, MDChattanooga, TN 374041124056726
  19. Kathryn Kraft, MDNashville, TN 372321629509963
  20. Andrea Meinders, MDNashville, TN 372321164985594
  21. Michael Millis, MDNashville, TN 372321538659990
  22. Martin Montenovo, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321780849208
  23. Derek Moore, MD, MPHNashville, TN 372051376697391
  24. Nosratollah Nezakatgoo, MDMemphis, TN 381321326004177
  25. William Nylander, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321306871157
  26. Naftali Presser, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051124314919
  27. Muhammad Rauf, M.D.Nashville, TN 372321255563938
  28. Lutf Rehman, MDNashville, TN 372031366437568
  29. David Shaffer, MDNashville, TN 372321942361373
  30. Martin Strueber, MDGermantown, TN 381381841695632
  31. Kaitlyn Tracy, MDNashville, TN 372321538722673
  32. Santiago Vera, MDMemphis, TN 381321053377820

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

Tennessee ranks 11 of 46 per resident

  1. Iowa0.5
  2. New York0.5
  3. Ohio0.5
  4. Tennessee0.4
  5. Colorado0.4
  6. Arizona0.4
  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.

65.6% 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. Tennessee65.6%
  2. United States79.0%

Transplant Surgery Physician records in Tennessee, measured

  • In a Medicare file21 of 32 · 65.6% here, 79.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file18 · 56.3% here, 69.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more10 · 31.3% here, 49.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2007 · the 18 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

32 NPPES records list transplant surgery physician (204F00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 0.4 per 100,000 residents against 0.3 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Nashville has 23 of them (72%).

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. Minnesota32
  2. Georgia31
  3. Arizona29
  4. Massachusetts25

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Ohio0.5
  2. New York0.5
  3. Iowa0.5
  4. Pennsylvania0.5

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.