NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Atlanta, GA

31,476 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Atlanta, 1st of 336 Georgia cities. The largest group is students in training: 3,254, 10% of the city's records, against 4% across Georgia. Page 281 of 630.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

The 8 largest groups in Atlanta

  1. Students in training3,254
  2. Behavior Technician1,664
  3. Physician Assistant1,186
  4. Family Nurse Practitioner977
  5. Mental Health Counselor970
  6. Pharmacist937
  7. Clinical Social Worker888
  8. Internal Medicine Physician870

Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Atlanta in Georgia

  • Rank in Georgia1st of 336 cities by records
  • Share of the state18.8% of Georgia's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups19.4% of all records
  • Students in training rank1st of the 10 Georgia cities with the most

Compared with Georgia as a whole, Atlanta has 2.7× the state's share of student in an organized health care education/training program records and 0.58× its share of speech-language pathologist records.

Providers in Atlanta, alphabetically

  1. Felicia Johnson, DADental Assistant1255447561
  2. Francis Johnson, PAAAAnesthesiologist Assistant1841577970
  3. Gary Johnson, D.D.S.Dentist1336316744
  4. Gentral Johnson, D.C.Chiropractor1548417496
  5. Greg JohnsonElectroneurodiagnostic Specialist/Technologist1134429335
  6. Gregory Johnson, P. A. - C.Physician Assistant1518933134
  7. Gunnar JohnsonPhysician Assistant1770251993
  8. Hannah Johnson, AGACNP-BCInternal Medicine Physician1497401434
  9. Heather JohnsonMental Health Counselor1831824606
  10. Helena JohnsonOccupational Therapist1699936211
  11. Henri Johnson, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1174276711
  12. Hunter Johnson, M.D.Anatomic Pathology Physician1902049505
  13. Idara JohnsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023721891
  14. Jacqueline JohnsonHealth Service Psychologist1811160740
  15. Jacye Johnson, CSWClinical Social Worker1245545946
  16. Jaishaye Johnson, RBTBehavior Technician1366249047
  17. Jamie Johnson, RBTBehavior Technician1447942669
  18. Jamlik Johnson, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1528060449
  19. Janeille Johnson, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1124570692
  20. Janie Johnson, M.ED. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1487238317
  21. Jazmine JohnsonClinical Social Worker1609581131
  22. Jessica Johnson, M.S, R.D, L.DRegistered Dietitian1134446909
  23. Jillian Johnson, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1558907634
  24. Jim Johnson, PHYSICAL THERAPISTPhysical Therapist1841316726
  25. Jimmil JohnsonBehavior Technician1437865698
  26. Jolie JohnsonRegistered Nurse1578250700
  27. Joquetta Johnson, PA CInternal Medicine Physician1295802551
  28. Joseph Johnson, PAEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1013137934
  29. Joshua Johnson, M.ED, LPCProfessional Counselor1649900069
  30. Joy Johnson, LCSWAClinical Social Worker1164860730
  31. Julian Johnson, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1215228614
  32. Junior Johnson, D.C.Chiropractor1033493994
  33. Kalisha Johnson, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1346584208
  34. Kamirah Johnson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1679173686
  35. Katie JohnsonBehavior Analyst1083229298
  36. Katrina Johnson, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1821284399
  37. Kayla JohnsonAnesthesiologist Assistant1710743182
  38. Kelley Johnson, MDPediatric Radiology Physician1962475582
  39. Kelsey Johnson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1700245602
  40. Kemara JohnsonBehavior Technician1952997058
  41. Kemyauna Johnson, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1891193769
  42. Khadeja Johnson, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1003088642
  43. Khalia Johnson, RBTBehavior Technician1598338477
  44. Khaliah Johnson, MDPediatrics Physician1902013451
  45. Kimball Johnson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568464063
  46. Kimiko Johnson, BSSocial Worker1114291481
  47. Krista Johnson, MD, MSPHAnesthesiology Physician1396797791
  48. Kyla JohnsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699506212
  49. La Tara Johnson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1093722241
  50. Latrica Johnson, RDHDental Hygienist1770165516

The largest Georgia cities

  1. Augusta7,009
  2. Marietta6,900
  3. Savannah5,692
  4. Columbus5,517
  5. Decatur5,079

All of Georgia →

How to read this directory

Atlanta, Georgia appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 31,476 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 Atlanta - 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 Atlanta 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 Atlanta is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (3,254 clinicians, followed by Behavior Technician with 1,664 and Physician Assistant with 1,186). 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 Georgia's population, Atlanta reports roughly 285.4 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 Georgia's most common specialties, Family Medicine Physician is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Atlanta practice address, a coverage gap Atlanta patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Atlanta 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.

For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.

Common questions

How many doctors are in Atlanta, GA?

There are 31,476 registered healthcare providers in Atlanta, GA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Atlanta?

The most common specialties in Atlanta are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Behavior Technician, Physician Assistant, Family Nurse Practitioner, Mental Health Counselor. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 3,254.

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.