Cardiothoracic surgeons in the United States
- Cardiothoracic surgeons
- 6,275
- Linked to a hospital or group
- 4,923
- Hospitals with a cardiothoracic surgeon
- 2,521
- Medical groups with a cardiothoracic surgeon
- 1,769
- States and territories
- 52
There are 6,275 cardiothoracic surgeons in the US. California has the most, 622, and Cleveland Clinic Main Campus has the most affiliated cardiothoracic surgeons of any hospital, 71. 50% finished medical school 30 or more years ago.
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California has the most cardiothoracic surgeons, with 622
There are 6,275 cardiothoracic surgeons in the US, according to Dmand AI data. Texas is second with 470, and Florida third with 449.
Cardiothoracic surgeons in every other state and territory
- North Carolina162
- New Jersey162
- Virginia156
- Missouri136
- Minnesota132
- Indiana129
- Tennessee123
- Arizona120
- Washington116
- Wisconsin110
- Kentucky103
- Maryland94
- South Carolina88
- Colorado87
- Louisiana84
- Connecticut83
- Oregon74
- Alabama71
- Iowa62
- Arkansas56
- Oklahoma53
- Mississippi50
- West Virginia50
- Utah48
- Kansas47
- Nevada46
- Nebraska41
- Montana30
- Washington, DC29
- Maine28
- New Mexico27
- Delaware26
- New Hampshire26
- Hawaii24
- Idaho23
- North Dakota21
- Puerto Rico19
- Rhode Island17
- South Dakota15
- Alaska10
- Vermont10
- Wyoming7
Source: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS)
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University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology has the most cardiothoracic surgeons of any US medical group, with 84
Cleveland Clinic is second with 69, and Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology at Great Neck third with 58. Counts are cardiothoracic surgeons linked to each group.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus has the most affiliated cardiothoracic surgeons of any US hospital, with 71
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York is second with 41, and Brigham and Women's Hospital third with 40. US cardiothoracic surgeons are affiliated with 2,521 hospitals in all.
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Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
4,252 US cardiothoracic surgeons practice at a hospital, the most common site of care
2,966 also practice at a medical group site, and 1,060 at home health agencies. A cardiothoracic surgeon can practice at several kinds of site, so the shares overlap.
US cardiothoracic surgeons by site of care
- Hospitals4,252
- Medical group practices2,966
- Home health agencies1,060
- Physician offices371
- Clinical labs178
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Practice Data
50% of US cardiothoracic surgeons finished medical school 30 or more years ago
2,180 of the 4,376 US cardiothoracic surgeons with a graduation year on file. 163 graduated in the last 10 years, fewer than graduated 40 or more years ago.
Physicians by years since medical school
- Under 10 years ago163
- 10 to 19 years ago1,061
- 20 to 29 years ago972
- 30 to 39 years ago1,150
- 40 or more years ago1,030
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Every US cardiothoracic surgeon profile shows current hospitals and groups, Medicare activity and NPI details
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- Medicare servicesServices and procedure codes billed to Medicare, from CMSOn every profile
- Medicare Part D prescribingClaims and drug costs from Part D, from CMSOn every profile
- Industry paymentsPayments from drug and device makers, from CMS Open PaymentsOn every profile
- Publications and clinical trialsResearch papers and trials linked to the NPI, when on fileOn every profile
- Licenses and graduation yearState license numbers and medical school graduation yearOn every profile
- NPI detailsNPI, enumeration date, primary taxonomy and practice addressOn every profile
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- EHR in useThe EHR at each site where they practiceWith a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS), Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (CMS), Open Payments (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Sources for the US cardiothoracic surgeon directory
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| HCPs, types and specialties | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Sites of care, hospitals and medical groups | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medical school graduation year | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
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Cardiothoracic surgeons are HCPs whose primary specialty is thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) (taxonomy code 208G00000X), with an active NPI and a US practice address.
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How many cardiothoracic surgeons are in the US?
6,275 cardiothoracic surgeons have an active NPI, a US practice address and thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) (taxonomy code 208G00000X) as their primary specialty. 4,923 of them are linked to a hospital or medical group.
Which state has the most cardiothoracic surgeons?
California, with 622, followed by Texas with 470 and Florida with 449.
Which medical groups have the most cardiothoracic surgeons?
University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Radiology, with 84, followed by Cleveland Clinic with 69 and Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology at Great Neck with 58.
Which hospitals have the most cardiothoracic surgeons?
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, with 71 affiliated cardiothoracic surgeons, followed by NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center with 41 and Brigham and Women's Hospital with 40.
How many US cardiothoracic surgeons finished medical school 30 or more years ago?
2,180 of the 4,376 with a graduation year on file, or 50%. 163 graduated in the last 10 years.
What is the taxonomy code for thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery)?
208G00000X is the NPPES taxonomy code for thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery). Sub-specialties with their own code are counted on their own lists.
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