Doctors in Ashland, KY
Active healthcare providers in Ashland sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file — no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
1,604 healthcare providers across 20 specialties
Ashland, Kentucky appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,604 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 Ashland — 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 Ashland practice location on file.
The provider mix in Ashland is weighted toward Counselor (180 clinicians, followed by Family Nurse Practitioner with 135 and Peer Specialist with 75). 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 Kentucky's population, Ashland reports roughly 35.4 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 Ashland patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist — searching by specialty narrows the 690-taxonomy roster to clinicians with the relevant training, and each provider page links to NPI, state licensing boards, and the NPPES registry for credential verification. 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 NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly, so listing details may be out of date; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients. Nothing on this page substitutes for consulting a licensed clinician about your personal health decisions.
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Healthcare Providers (Page 27)
| Name |
|---|
| REBECCA SHIVEL Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
| DAVID SHORE, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| BRITTANY SHORT Nurse Practitioner |
| WILLIAM SHORT, MD Family Medicine Physician |
| PAUL SHREWSBURY, PA-C Medical Physician Assistant |
| TIMOTHY SHUMAKER, PSS Peer Specialist |
| ERICA SHUMWAY, APRN, FNP-C Registered Nurse |
| KATLYNN SHUMWAY Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
| KELLI SHYTLE Speech-Language Pathologist |
| TINA SIAS, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| JEFFREY SIEGEL, MD Neurology Physician |
| AMY SIEWEKE, APRN Family Nurse Practitioner |
| GRACE SILVER Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| NANCY SIMMONS, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| CASSANDRA SIMPSON, LPCC Counselor |
| MARISA SIMS, PSS Counselor |
| KELLY SINCAVAGE, MS, NCC, LPCA Mental Health Counselor |
| PRATAP SINGH, M.B., B.S. Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician |
| ANGELA SKAGGS, RD Registered Dietitian |
| CHARLES SKEAN, LCSW Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
| BELLE SLATE, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| KEISHTA SLATTERY, LPCC Professional Counselor |
| ELYSSA SLONE Counselor |
| JESSICA SLONE, APRN Nurse Practitioner |
| MARK SLUSS, R.PH. Pharmacist |
| SHELBY SMALLWOOD Licensed Practical Nurse |
| HOLLIE SMEDLEY Counselor |
| AARON SMITH, PH.D. Clinical Psychologist |
| AUDREY SMITH, DO Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| BRIAN SMITH Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
| CHARLETTA SMITH Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
| CHARLSTON SMITH, PSS Peer Specialist |
| DIANA SMITH Counselor |
| EARL SMITH, DMD Dentist |
| ERIC SMITH, DO Surgery Physician |
| JARED SMITH, LPCA Counselor |
| JENNIFER SMITH, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| JENNIFER SMITH Community Health Worker |
| JEREMIAH SMITH, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| JUDITH SMITH, OTR/L Mental Health Occupational Therapist |
| KIMBERLY SMITH School Psychologist |
| PETER SMITH, LPCC Professional Counselor |
| SARA SMITH Personal Care Attendant |
| TIFFANY SMITH Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
| DAFFENY SNEED Peer Specialist |
| JESS SONGER, DPM Podiatrist |
| BOBBI SOPER, TCADC, MSP Counselor |
| MICHELLE SORRELL Family Nurse Practitioner |
| SARA SORRELL, PA Physician Assistant |
| JOHN SPAIN, DMD Dentist |
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