Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Texas
Data updated monthly · Last refresh October 2026
487 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers practice in Texas, including 70 (14%) offering telehealth. The largest concentration is in Houston. Profiles include federal Open Payments records of money received from drug and device companies in 2025. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) by city in Texas
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas
Listed by city, largest first. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.
Dr. Gustavo Guajardo Salinas, MDSan Antonio, TX · $845 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(210) 614-0880 Dr. Hector Escamilla, M.D.San Antonio, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 227-5168 Dr. James Garrison, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $5,400 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 615-7700 Dr. James Knight, MDSan Antonio, TX · $470 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 616-0008 Dr. Jason Gauthier, MDSan Antonio, TX · $681 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 567-2878 Dr. John Calhoon, MDSan Antonio, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 257-1400 Dr. John Kupferschmid, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $174 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 704-4100 Dr. John Smith, MDSan Antonio, TX · $143 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 616-0008 Dr. Jose Urencio Marcue, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $1,011 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 798-4311 Dr. Jose Vidal, M.D.San Antonio, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 616-0008 Dr. Lacy Harville, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $212 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 450-0999 Dr. Lawrence Hamner, M.D.San Antonio, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 867-9678 Dr. Lin-chiang Chou, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $627 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(210) 575-8485 Dr. Mahesh Sharma, MDSan Antonio, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 575-6240 Dr. Michael Eppinger, M.D.San Antonio, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 617-5300 Dr. Michael Savitt, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $1,346 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 798-4311 Dr. Nilto De Oliveira, MDSan Antonio, TX · $258 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 575-5462 Dr. Oluwatobi AfolayanSan Antonio, TX · $896 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(210) 245-2000 Dr. Ourania Preventza, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $296 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 519-5797 Dr. Renata Ford, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $49 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 519-5797 Dr. Richard Rouse, M.D.San Antonio, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 615-7700 Dr. Robert Bennett, MDSan Antonio, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 519-5797 Dr. Scott Johnson, MDSan Antonio, TX · $68 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 257-1400 Dr. Sunil Malhotra, MDSan Antonio, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 575-6240 Dr. Thomas Pollard, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $1,562 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 798-4311 Dr. Truc Ly, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $958 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 798-4311 Dr. Venkatesan Srinivasan, M.D.San Antonio, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(210) 575-8500 Dr. Victor Bautista-hernandez, MDSan Antonio, TX · $4,170 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 704-3030 Dr. William Davis, M.D.San Antonio, TX · $1,408 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 615-7700 Dr. William Ogden, MDSan Antonio, TX · $376 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(210) 616-0008 Dr. Okezika Okereke, M.D. P.A.San Benito, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(956) 399-2920 Dr. Clifford Kitten, M.D.Shenandoah, TX · $3,906 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(281) 583-4000 Dr. Stephen Maniscalco, M.D.Shenandoah, TX · $1,728 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(936) 441-1010 Dr. Gregory Matter, MDSherman, TX · $752 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(903) 868-4595 Dr. Vicky Chappell, M.D.Sherman, TX · $880 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(903) 868-4595 Dr. Khaja Moinuddeen, MDSugar Land, TX · $2,721 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(281) 238-7870 Dr. Uttam Tripathy, MDSugar Land, TX · $6,979 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(281) 232-1908 Dr. Afshin Ehsan, M.D.Temple, TX · $4,034 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(254) 724-2111 Dr. Daniel Lee, M.D.Temple, TX · $2,817 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(254) 724-2111 Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj, M.DTemple, TX · $2,004 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(254) 724-2111 Dr. Ferenc Korompai, M.D.Temple, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(254) 774-1956 Dr. Giuseppe Tavilla, MD, PHDTemple, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(254) 724-2111 Dr. John Mckinney, M.D.Temple, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(254) 724-2111 Dr. Mustafa Baldawi, M.D.Temple, TX · $2,614 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(254) 724-2111 Dr. Pankaj Garg, MDTemple, TX · $3,292 in drug and device payments (2025) ·
(254) 724-2111 Dr. Prashant Shah, MDTemple, TX · $188 in drug and device payments (2025) · Telehealth ·
(254) 724-2111 Dr. Sheikh Elahi, MDTemple, TX · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) ·
(254) 724-2111 Common questions
How many Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers are in Texas?There are 487 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers with active NPI records practicing in Texas, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.
Do Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas offer telehealth?Yes. 70 of the 487 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas (about 14%) report offering telehealth services in CMS data.
Which cities in Texas have the most Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers?Houston (139), Dallas (52), San Antonio (45) have the highest concentration of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas.
How many Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas received drug or device company payments?348 of 487 Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) providers in Texas (71%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program.
Where does this data come from?Provider counts and profiles come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.
Do most Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Texas work in independent practices or large health systems?Among 271 Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Texas enrolled in Medicare, 14% bill through a solo or small practice with fewer than 10 clinicians, 10% through a mid-size group of 10 to 99, and 77% through a large group or health system with 100 or more clinicians, according to CMS enrollment records.
Which hospitals do Cardiothoracic Surgeons in Texas work at?According to CMS facility affiliation records, the Texas hospitals where the most Cardiothoracic Surgeons hold privileges are Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston; Baylor St Lukes Medical Center in Houston; Baylor Scott & White the Heart Hospital Plano in Plano.
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