NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Boston, MA

41,865 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Boston, 1st of 406 Massachusetts cities. The largest group is students in training: 6,126, 15% of the city's records, against 5% across Massachusetts. Page 337 of 838.

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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 Boston

  1. Students in training6,126
  2. Internal Medicine Physician2,320
  3. Clinical Social Worker1,906
  4. Physician Assistant1,660
  5. Anesthesiology Physician1,082
  6. Nurse Practitioner961
  7. Family Nurse Practitioner938
  8. Diagnostic Radiology Physician896

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

Boston in Massachusetts

  • Rank in Massachusetts1st of 406 cities by records
  • Share of the state19.1% of Massachusetts's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups24.7% of all records
  • Students in training rank1st of the 10 Massachusetts cities with the most

Compared with Massachusetts as a whole, Boston has 2.9× the state's share of student in an organized health care education/training program records and 0.23× its share of mental health counselor records.

Providers in Boston, alphabetically

  1. Jennifer Huang, M.D.Pediatric Dermatology Physician1457471112
  2. Jenny HuangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427804517
  3. Jiahui Huang, DMDDentist1194412981
  4. Jiamin Huang, FNP-CPediatric Nurse Practitioner1013601525
  5. Julian HuangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1467155903
  6. Kevin HuangNeurological Surgery Physician1649690751
  7. Kevin Huang, MDGastroenterology Physician1932603735
  8. Kevin HuangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831894294
  9. Kristin Huang, MDInternal Medicine Physician1033472212
  10. Kyana HuangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1467278796
  11. Lillian Huang, MD MSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740128024
  12. Lily Huang, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1063851640
  13. Linda HuangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477960185
  14. Mary Huang, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1811987142
  15. Melody HuangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952988636
  16. Michael Huang, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1295962397
  17. Michael Huang, MDPsychiatry Physician1235077116
  18. Paul Huang, MD PHDInternal Medicine Physician1174504351
  19. Peng-Hao Huang, DDSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124571419
  20. Qinglan Huang, MDAnesthesiology Physician1962061424
  21. Raymond Huang, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1740428085
  22. Richard HuangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1467848895
  23. Sabrina HuangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1841005022
  24. Scott HuangStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295570943
  25. Shih-Hui Huang, RDRegistered Dietitian1265381479
  26. Shirley Huang, MDPediatrics Physician1225126592
  27. Sicong Huang, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1336672518
  28. Sihong Huang, M.D.Adult Congenital Heart Disease Physician1174561484
  29. Stephen Huang, M.D.Pediatric Endocrinology Physician1902995996
  30. Susie Huang, MD, PHDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1780973107
  31. Tammy Huang, PA-CPhysician Assistant1639760788
  32. Victoria HuangOtolaryngology Physician1194342311
  33. Vivian Huang, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1811310535
  34. Xiujuan HuangMassage Therapist1417687732
  35. Daphne Hubbard, EDM,LMHCMental Health Counselor1487700175
  36. Evan HubbardSocial Worker1760971311
  37. Jonathan Hubbard, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1295034577
  38. Madison HubbardStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1760340533
  39. Anne Hubben, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1326570037
  40. Dean HuberStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861344673
  41. John HuberStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1891596011
  42. Kathryn Huber, M.D., PH.D.Radiation Oncology Physician1922211655
  43. Melissa HubertusPhysician Assistant1538936216
  44. Daniel Huck, MD, MPHCardiovascular Disease Physician1649666462
  45. Kylee Huck, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952249302
  46. William Hucker, MD, PHDInternal Medicine Physician1316174808
  47. Zoha Huda, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1205577459
  48. Timothy Hudd, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1720365034
  49. Katherin Hudkins, LCSWSocial Worker1467099382
  50. Amy HudsonClinical Social Worker1538679923

The largest Massachusetts cities

  1. Worcester13,166
  2. Springfield8,553
  3. Cambridge5,145
  4. Brockton4,287
  5. Milford3,459

All of Massachusetts →

How to read this directory

Boston, Massachusetts appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 41,865 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 Boston - 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 Boston 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 Boston is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (6,126 clinicians, followed by Internal Medicine Physician with 2,320 and Clinical Social Worker with 1,906). 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 Massachusetts's population, Boston reports roughly 598 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 Massachusetts's most common specialties, Counselor is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Boston practice address, a coverage gap Boston patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Boston 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 Boston, MA?

There are 41,865 registered healthcare providers in Boston, MA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Boston?

The most common specialties in Boston are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Internal Medicine Physician, Clinical Social Worker, Physician Assistant, Anesthesiology Physician. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 6,126.

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.