Doctors and health care providers in Ankeny, IA
1,198 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Ankeny, 10th of 215 Iowa cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 165, 14% of the city's records, against 2% across Iowa. Page 22 of 24.
The 8 largest groups in Ankeny
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Ankeny in Iowa
- Rank in Iowa10th of 215 cities by records
- Share of the state2.5% of Iowa's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups31.1% of all records
- Behavior Technician rank1st of the 10 Iowa cities with the most
Compared with Iowa as a whole, Ankeny has 6.3× the state's share of behavior technician records and 0.53× its share of addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records.
Providers in Ankeny, alphabetically
- Djuna (dj) Swope, MSW, LISWClinical Social Worker1356706352
- Rhonda Syata, MDPediatrics Physician1598750861
- Hermina Tandia, DNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1871366468
- Claire Tangman, ODOptometrist1851959829
- Jordan Tanko, D.C.Rehabilitation Chiropractor1760867725
- Amna Tanweer, DOInternal Medicine Physician1285201566
- John Tapp, DOFamily Medicine Physician1609886282
- Emma TaylorBehavior Technician1962108977
- Holland Taylor, PAPhysician Assistant1326233099
- Pratima ThapaRegistered Nurse1922954460
- Ashley Tharp, M.S., LMHCMental Health Counselor1245017789
- Peter Thayer, O.D.Optometrist1568774099
- Lilly TheobaldBehavior Technician1144148099
- Anethon Thiravong, DCChiropractor1275350837
- Jacqueline Thole, DPTPhysical Therapist1629378815
- Jade Thomas, DPTPhysical Therapist1821783994
- Jill Thomas, LISWClinical Social Worker1982914107
- Kaitlyn Thomas, PHARMDPharmacist1104535491
- Mackenzie ThomasSpeech-Language Pathologist1851966600
- Krystyna Thompson, MSMarriage & Family Therapist1073867065
- Mackenzie ThompsonBehavior Technician1467052175
- Tibisa ThorMental Health Counselor1841121829
- Richard Thorpe, PSY.D.Psychologist1629142054
- Brandon Throckmorton, DDSDentist1740841592
- Rosin ThuruthickaraBehavior Analyst1497231146
- Jessica Tiernan, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1285003012
- Andrew Tigges, PA-CPhysician Assistant1790018471
- Victoria Tlach, D.C.Chiropractor1730511189
- Anya TopeBehavior Technician1528953197
- Jessica Torres, RDRegistered Dietitian1992385470
- Jerod Torrey, ATCAthletic Trainer1912326729
- Bailey TostlebeBehavior Technician1063377133
- Alissa Tran, DMD, MSOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1598073652
- Brody Tritle, PHARMDPharmacist1841181484
- Bryan Trout, D.P.M., FACFASFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1083603278
- Katherine Tupper, PA-CPhysician Assistant1093575813
- Briana TurnerBehavior Technician1518845981
- Maren TuttleSpeech-Language Pathologist1568170264
- Toni UnkrichBehavior Analyst1770327496
- Shelly Urban, PTPhysical Therapist1659455509
- Tina Valentino, PHARMDPharmacist1881555092
- Madison Van Hulle, DOFamily Medicine Physician1164099362
- Allison Van Oort, PTPhysical Therapist1225442510
- Terry Van Oort, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1265403216
- Danielle Van Oosbree, ARNPNurse Practitioner1184395162
- Laura Van RoekelMental Health Counselor1477162881
- Victoria Van VoorstBehavior Technician1295581098
- Ericca Van WykBehavior Technician1356982086
- Jane Van Zee, MS CCC SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1134245020
- Julie Vanbeek, MDFamily Medicine Physician1841209699
The largest Iowa cities
- Iowa City7,163
- Des Moines5,538
- Cedar Rapids2,949
- West Des Moines2,201
- Davenport2,058
How to read this directory
Ankeny, Iowa appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,198 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Ankeny - 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 Ankeny 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 Ankeny is weighted toward Behavior Technician (165 clinicians, followed by Physical Therapist with 117 and Mental Health Counselor with 90). 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 Iowa's population, Ankeny reports roughly 37.4 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.
For Ankeny 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 Ankeny, IA?
There are 1,198 registered healthcare providers in Ankeny, IA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Ankeny?
The most common specialties in Ankeny are Behavior Technician, Physical Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, Pharmacist, Chiropractor. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 165.
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.