Doctors in Bel Air, MD
Active healthcare providers in Bel Air sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
Where this city sits in the corpus
Bel Air ranks 18th among 280 Maryland cities by CMS provider count, holding 1.2% of the state's NPIs, led by Physical Therapist.
- 1,893
- NPPES providers in city
- 18th
- of 280 MD cities
- 1.2%
- of Maryland providers
- 18%
- in top 3 specialties
Bel Air ranks #10 of 10 Maryland cities for Physical Therapist.
Where Bel Air ranks among Maryland cities
Provider count vs every Maryland city in CMS NPPES (280 cities)
1,893 Top 6% higher than 94% of 280 cities
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Source CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) · 2026
Specialty mix in Bel Air
Share of the city's NPPES registrations by NUCC taxonomy
- Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist
116 providers
- Clinical Social Worker
Clinical Social Worker
116 providers
- Professional Counselor
Professional Counselor
109 providers
- Speech-Language Path…
Speech-Language Pathologist
93 providers
- Pharmacist
Pharmacist
84 providers
- Mental Health Counse…
Mental Health Counselor
84 providers
- Family Nurse Practit…
Family Nurse Practitioner
63 providers
- Social Worker
Social Worker
62 providers
- Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant
61 providers
- Internal Medicine Ph…
Internal Medicine Physician
61 providers
What this shows Physical Therapist is the largest specialty (116 providers, 6.1% of the city), followed by Clinical Social Worker.
City vs state specialty index
Specialties Bel Air has more, and fewer, of than Maryland average
Each multiple is this city's share of a specialty divided by that specialty's average share across Maryland , Bel Air over-indexes counselor at 3× the state average and under-indexes behavior technician at 0.16×. This reflects local practice structure, not care quality.
More common here than Maryland average
- Counselor 3×
- Professional Counselor 2.4×
- Chiropractor 2.2×
- Speech-Language Pathologist 1.7×
Less common here than Maryland average
How to read this directory & data limitations
Bel Air, Maryland appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,893 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 Bel Air - 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 Bel Air 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 2023 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Bel Air is weighted toward Physical Therapist (116 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 116 and Professional Counselor with 109). 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 Maryland's population, Bel Air reports roughly 30.6 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 Maryland's most common specialties, Home Health Aide is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Bel Air practice address, a coverage gap Bel Air patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Bel Air 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.
Which specialties are most common in Bel Air
| # | Specialty | Providers | % of city |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physical Therapist | 116 | 6.1% |
| 2 | Clinical Social Worker | 116 | 6.1% |
| 3 | Professional Counselor | 109 | 5.8% |
| 4 | Speech-Language Pathologist | 93 | 4.9% |
| 5 | Pharmacist | 84 | 4.4% |
| 6 | Mental Health Counselor | 84 | 4.4% |
| 7 | Family Nurse Practitioner | 63 | 3.3% |
| 8 | Social Worker | 62 | 3.3% |
| 9 | Physician Assistant | 61 | 3.2% |
| 10 | Internal Medicine Physician | 61 | 3.2% |
| 11 | Occupational Therapist | 56 | 3.0% |
| 12 | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 47 | 2.5% |
| 13 | Counselor | 46 | 2.4% |
| 14 | Behavior Technician | 42 | 2.2% |
| 15 | Family Medicine Physician | 32 | 1.7% |
Healthcare Providers (Page 3)
| Name |
|---|
| Patricia Banick, MA., CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Stephanie Bann, DPT Physical Therapist |
| Cristina Barczak, CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Pamela Barile Occupational Therapist |
| Sandra Barker Emergency Registered Nurse |
| Jennifer Barnett, LCPC Professional Counselor |
| David Barringer, PT Physical Therapist |
| Rosemary Barry, MA., CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Caitlin Bartell, DDS Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Hope Bassett, MS., CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Sumit Bassi, MD, MBA Family Medicine Physician |
| Lopa Basu, DO Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Laith Batarseh, MD Surgery Physician |
| Kami Bauer-Hammerquist, LGPC Counselor |
| Bobby Jo Baumann, LMT Massage Therapist |
| Danielle Bays Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Jacqueline Beaudry Clinical Psychologist |
| Stefanie Bechtel, MS,CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Matthew Beck, PT, DPT Physical Therapist |
| Kevin Bedwell, PA-C Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician |
| Jasmina Begollari, CRNP-PMH Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner |
| Joanna Beitzel, DNP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Makenzie Belak, PT, DPT Physical Therapist |
| Jade Bellamy, LCSW-C Clinical Social Worker |
| Tiffani Belleggia, COTA/L Occupational Therapy Assistant |
| Maria Bello, PSYD Psychologist |
| Latoya Belton, PMHNP Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner |
| Meredith Bemus Chiropractor |
| Mercy Ben, CRNP Adult Health Nurse Practitioner |
| Hugo Benalcazar, MD Neurological Surgery Physician |
| Andrea Bendewald, PHARMD Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist |
| Donna Benford Clinical Social Worker |
| Jane Benjes Home Health Aide |
| James Benke, DO Cardiovascular Disease Physician |
| Andrew Benson, PT Physical Therapist |
| Jacqueline Benton, LGPC Counselor |
| Ashley Bentzel Professional Counselor |
| Leeba Berger, MS., CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Meghan Berkenstock, M.D. Ophthalmology Physician |
| Steven Berlin, DPM Podiatrist |
| Alison Berndt, CRNP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Myrlene Bernier Pharmacist |
| Andrew Bernstein Pediatrics Physician |
| Benjamin Bernstein, M.D. Dermatology Physician |
| Esther Bernstein, PA-C Medical Physician Assistant |
| Julyette Berry, LCSW-C Clinical Social Worker |
| Dana Best, MD, MPH Pediatrics Physician |
| Samantha Beyer, OTR/L Occupational Therapist |
| Ravikumar Bhalavat, M.D. Psychiatry Physician |
| Puspa Bhatta, M.D. Internal Medicine Physician |
Nearby Cities in Maryland
Other Maryland cities with provider coverage in the CMS NPPES registry.
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