General Surgeons in New York: 1,506 enrolled in Medicare

New York has 1,506 general surgeons enrolled in Medicare in the CMS file dated Aug 18, 2026, or 7.6 per 100,000 residents. That ranks 22nd of 51 (the states and DC); the US rate is 6.9. Most are in New York, 333. New York holds 6.4% of the country's general surgeons.

By Ryan Doyle, founder of Doctor Email List. Published Oct 5, 2026.

1,506
general surgeons in New York, one NPI each
7.6
per 100,000 residents, 22nd of 51
6.4%
of the US general surgeons
31%
women, US 30%
offer telehealth, US 13%

Where New York general surgeons practice

The five cities below hold 43% of New York's general surgeons. 186 practices and hospitals in the state have at least one listed.

CityGeneral SurgeonsShare of New York
New York33322%
Brooklyn1197.9%
Bronx916%
Rochester503.3%
Albany483.2%

Largest practice groups for New York general surgeons

87% of New York general surgeons with a group on file sit in groups of 50 or more listed clinicians; the US figure is 83%.

Practice or health system, as CMS prints itNew York general surgeons listed
North Shore-Lij Medical PC151
New York University105
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai103
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York50
Physician Affiliate Group of New York PC43

New York against the US

MeasureNew YorkUnited States
General Surgeons per 100,000 residents7.66.9
Women31%30%
Median year of medical school graduation20032005
Offer telehealth17%13%
In groups of 50 or more listed clinicians87%83%

Just above New York: Louisiana, 7.6. Just below: Tennessee, 7.5. The range runs from Utah (5.2) to Washington DC (20.4). The doctors per capita tool has every state for 51 specialties.

The list behind these counts

The general surgeon email list is one national CSV, $295 one time; the 1,506 New York rows are one filter away.

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Questions about New York general surgeons

How many general surgeons are in New York, and where are they?

1,506, enrolled in Medicare as of the CMS file dated Aug 18, 2026, or 7.6 per 100,000 residents. New York (333), Brooklyn (119) and Bronx (91) lead the cities, and North Shore-Lij Medical PC lists the most of any group, 151. Physicians who bill no Medicare patients are not in the file.

Can I buy only the New York general surgeons?

Not as a separate file: the general surgeon list is national, $295 once. State and ZIP are on nearly every row, so the 1,506 New York rows are one filter away.

General Surgeons in other large states

Other specialties in New York

Specialty email lists

National CSVs, one per specialty. City, state and ZIP are on the rows, so any state is one filter away.