Doctors and health care providers in Ainsworth, NE
47 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Ainsworth, 71st of 178 Nebraska cities. The largest group is speech-language pathologist: 9, 19% of the city's records, against 2% across Nebraska.
The 8 largest groups in Ainsworth
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Ainsworth in Nebraska
- Rank in Nebraska71st of 178 cities by records
- Share of the state<0.1% of Nebraska's records
- Specialties present20 taxonomy codes
- Top three groups38.3% of all records
- Speech-Language Pathologist rank11th of the 10 Nebraska cities with the most
Providers in Ainsworth, alphabetically
- Maggie AldersonSpeech-Language Pathologist1841820339
- Dorothy Arent, APRN BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1780610758
- William Barnes, P.T.Orthopedic Physical Therapist1174809131
- Kimberly Buckendahl, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1073987855
- Christina BucklesSpeech-Language Pathologist1912376054
- Susan Buckley, NPNurse Practitioner1326122912
- Caitlin ButterfieldOccupational Therapist1962393298
- Melvin Campbell, MD FACPInternal Medicine Physician1770529190
- Crystal Dailey, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1265942247
- Elizabeth Devine, APRNNurse Practitioner1609122175
- Bryan Doke, DPTPhysical Therapist1023394905
- Alicia EricksenFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1013152396
- Evan Evans, O.D.Optometrist1467454488
- Elizabeth FialaSpeech-Language Pathologist1992377469
- Ronald Fuller, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1417999509
- Hillary Goodwin, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1720660921
- Teresa GoshornPersonal Care Attendant1841090552
- Kwynn Gracey, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1275087983
- Michaela Gulzow, APRNNurse Practitioner1104486992
- Susan HaskellSpeech-Language Pathologist1891164786
- Jenee' Hill, LIMHP LADCMental Health Counselor1629270681
- Catherine Hinrichs, O.D.Optometrist1073514378
- Chelsea Hladky, SCHOOL NURSESchool Registered Nurse1942044615
- Amanda Hockenbary, DPTPhysical Therapist1659862696
- Seth Holt, MS PTPhysical Therapist1073578290
- Jean Hunt, MSEAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1891909925
- Konni Kluender, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1982046363
- Shawnee LatimerSpeech-Language Pathologist1124497276
- Trent Lubberstedt, DPTPhysical Therapist1326979923
- Jordan Maurer, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1225581598
- Leanne Maxwell, RNSchool Registered Nurse1952826380
- Joe McBridePersonal Care Attendant1780505461
- Lori McBridePersonal Care Attendant1366363012
- Christina MixonPersonal Care Attendant1326842485
- Dawn Nahrstedt, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1356451439
- McKenzie Owen, DDSDentist1396230082
- Melissa Rowan, MS-CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1114247525
- Mallory Sansom, PHARMDPharmacist1356173645
- Jennifer Schiermeyer, APRNNurse Practitioner1710534540
- Tylee SchroederSpeech-Language Pathologist1194492470
- Rachel Shcumacher, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1992181259
- Shannon Sorensen, DPTPhysical Therapist1508082371
- David Spann, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1326036682
- Scott SteinhauserSchool Psychologist1164304721
- Katelyn Utter, ATCAthletic Trainer1386164598
- Kenneth Wasmund, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1700403284
- Misty WroblewskiSchool Psychologist1003798661
The largest Nebraska cities
- Omaha33,911
- Lincoln14,829
- Norfolk2,673
- Grand Island2,378
- Bellevue2,125
How to read this directory
Ainsworth, Nebraska appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 47 registered healthcare providers spanning 20 distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Ainsworth - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Ainsworth practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Ainsworth is weighted toward Speech-Language Pathologist (9 clinicians, followed by Physical Therapist with 5 and Personal Care Attendant with 4). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to Nebraska's population, Ainsworth reports roughly 2.4 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.
Of Nebraska's most common specialties, Adult Companion is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Ainsworth practice address, a coverage gap Ainsworth patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Ainsworth patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.
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Common questions
How many doctors are in Ainsworth, NE?
There are 47 registered healthcare providers in Ainsworth, NE, covering 20 specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Ainsworth?
The most common specialties in Ainsworth are Speech-Language Pathologist, Physical Therapist, Personal Care Attendant, Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner. Speech-Language Pathologist has the most providers with 9.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.
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.