NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Bowling Green, KY

2,920 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Bowling Green, 4th of 245 Kentucky cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 252, 9% of the city's records, against 3% across Kentucky. Page 24 of 59.

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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 Bowling Green

  1. Behavior Technician252
  2. Clinical Social Worker196
  3. Case Manager/Care Coordinator154
  4. Family Nurse Practitioner151
  5. Physical Therapist147
  6. Speech-Language Pathologist141
  7. Professional Counselor110
  8. Pharmacist104

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

Bowling Green in Kentucky

  • Rank in Kentucky4th of 245 cities by records
  • Share of the state3.4% of Kentucky's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups20.6% of all records
  • Behavior Technician rank3rd of the 10 Kentucky cities with the most

Compared with Kentucky as a whole, Bowling Green has 3.1× the state's share of behavior technician records and 0.48× its share of family medicine physician records.

Providers in Bowling Green, alphabetically

  1. Leslie Hazel, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1053397166
  2. Ben Heard, PHARMDPharmacist1487363057
  3. Katie HeardCounselor1871320341
  4. Kristina Hearn, LPCAProfessional Counselor1972854941
  5. Casey Heath, KPSSPeer Specialist1649853490
  6. Delon Hebron, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1760443840
  7. Heather Heck, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1750550620
  8. Michael Heck, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1508135294
  9. Tiffany Heckel, LCSWClinical Social Worker1609200641
  10. Linda HeflinDevelopmental Therapist1649593955
  11. Kadey HeidrichPeer Specialist1851764872
  12. Rachel HeldAthletic Trainer1093339111
  13. Christie Helm, LCSWClinical Social Worker1417274671
  14. Sarah HelmRegistered Dietitian1376355560
  15. Mychaela Helton, LPCAProfessional Counselor1073459376
  16. Catherine Heltsley, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1386675395
  17. Emma HeltsleyBehavior Analyst1649129636
  18. James Heltsley, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1881998490
  19. Nathaniel Heltsley, LCSWClinical Social Worker1336810084
  20. Russell Heltsley, O.D.Optometrist1184709636
  21. Rodney Henderson, RODNEY HENDERSONSurgical Physician Assistant1518994094
  22. Jonathan Hendrie, MDRheumatology Physician1700444965
  23. Kara Hendrix, DMDDentist1124646344
  24. Sydney HendrixBehavior Analyst1144895822
  25. Wayne Hendrix, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1447254206
  26. Hannah HennesseyCounselor1275351058
  27. Beth HenryOccupational Therapist1235872599
  28. Cassie Henry, LMTMassage Therapist1316379183
  29. Patricia HenryDevelopmental Therapist1356585277
  30. Philip Henry, RPHPharmacist1467735423
  31. Sarah HenwoodOccupational Therapist1578023024
  32. Karyn Herald, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1740525385
  33. Kyle Herald, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1710238266
  34. Henry Herbert, PTPhysical Therapist1639901341
  35. Jennifer HermanCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1740735752
  36. Sherri Herman, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1487648127
  37. Jason Herring, LCSWClinical Social Worker1902932320
  38. Megan Herrman, LCSWClinical Social Worker1356726103
  39. Laurel HesseltineBehavior Technician1730706003
  40. Bonnie Hester, CADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1669723508
  41. Brianna Hetrick, RBTBehavior Technician1811659469
  42. Keith Hewitt, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1508834664
  43. Blake Hicks, RBTBehavior Technician1013589928
  44. Chrstina HicksSocial Worker1508708777
  45. Amanda Higdon, ODOptometrist1659571529
  46. Crystal HigdonPeer Specialist1235797192
  47. Mary Higdon, LPCCProfessional Counselor1457000994
  48. Mary Higgins, LPCCMental Health Counselor1922442367
  49. Sale Hightower, LCSWClinical Social Worker1649654831
  50. Ashley Hill, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1215348305

The largest Kentucky cities

  1. Louisville21,891
  2. Lexington14,031
  3. Prestonsburg3,285
  4. Paducah1,910
  5. Owensboro1,877

All of Kentucky →

How to read this directory

Bowling Green, Kentucky appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 2,920 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 Bowling Green - 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 Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green is weighted toward Behavior Technician (252 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 196 and Case Manager/Care Coordinator with 154). 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, Bowling Green reports roughly 64.5 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 Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green, KY?

There are 2,920 registered healthcare providers in Bowling Green, KY, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Bowling Green?

The most common specialties in Bowling Green are Behavior Technician, Clinical Social Worker, Case Manager/Care Coordinator, Family Nurse Practitioner, Physical Therapist. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 252.

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.