Surgery
There are 2048 active surgery providers in the United States, distributed across 57 states. A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports pat
By state
Top metros
- NEW YORK, NY 37 providers
- LOS ANGELES, CA 35 providers
- CHICAGO, IL 32 providers
- PHOENIX, AZ 31 providers
- COLUMBUS, OH 30 providers
- BOSTON, MA 28 providers
- HOUSTON, TX 26 providers
- PITTSBURGH, PA 24 providers
- LAS VEGAS, NV 24 providers
- PHILADELPHIA, PA 24 providers
- SAINT LOUIS, MO 24 providers
- GRAND RAPIDS, MI 23 providers
- BALTIMORE, MD 21 providers
- CLEVELAND, OH 21 providers
- ORLANDO, FL 20 providers
- BROOKLYN, NY 20 providers
- ANN ARBOR, MI 18 providers
- JACKSONVILLE, FL 18 providers
- LEXINGTON, KY 18 providers
- MIAMI, FL 18 providers
About surgery
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Frequently asked
What does a surgery provider do?
Surgery providers are healthcare professionals classified under the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Refer to the NUCC taxonomy definitions and your state licensing board for scope of practice details.
How do I verify a surgery provider's NPI?
Every NPI on Praxis MD has a verifiable record in the official CMS NPPES registry. Open NPPES to confirm, then check the issuing state board for current license status.
How current is this data?
Praxis MD refreshes the monthly NPPES bulk file and applies weekly delta updates. Each page shows its 'Updated' date.