Doctors and health care providers in Bristol, TN
1,013 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Bristol, 21st of 253 Tennessee cities. The largest group is family nurse practitioner: 90, 9% of the city's records, against 7% across Tennessee. Page 21 of 21.
The 8 largest groups in Bristol
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Bristol in Tennessee
- Rank in Tennessee21st of 253 cities by records
- Share of the state0.8% of Tennessee's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups20% of all records
Compared with Tennessee as a whole, Bristol has 4.8× the state's share of gastroenterology physician records and 0.31× its share of behavior technician records.
Providers in Bristol, alphabetically
- Antoni WojtkowskiHospitalist Physician1629424692
- Amy Wood, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1548229479
- Kristin Wood, PHARMDPharmacist1902259005
- Matthew Wood, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1588670822
- Tyler Woodall, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851755672
- John Woodard, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1568422194
- Virginia Woody, BSWCase Manager/Care Coordinator1366636201
- Quintin Wotring, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770337438
- Brenda Wright, DCChiropractor1043342306
- Whitley Wright, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1396471223
- Amber Wyatt, BSWCase Manager/Care Coordinator1790934420
- Kayla Yates, PA-CPhysician Assistant1215547237
- Gabriel Zaietta, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1740477116
The largest Tennessee cities
- Nashville24,357
- Knoxville14,339
- Memphis12,794
- Chattanooga7,377
- Murfreesboro3,910
How to read this directory
Bristol, Tennessee appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,013 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 Bristol - 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 Bristol 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 Bristol is weighted toward Family Nurse Practitioner (90 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 61 and Family Medicine Physician with 52). 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 Tennessee's population, Bristol reports roughly 14.2 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 Tennessee's most common specialties, Mental Health Counselor is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Bristol practice address, a coverage gap Bristol patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Bristol 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.
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Common questions
How many doctors are in Bristol, TN?
There are 1,013 registered healthcare providers in Bristol, TN, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Bristol?
The most common specialties in Bristol are Family Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacist, Family Medicine Physician, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Physical Therapist. Family Nurse Practitioner has the most providers with 90.
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.