Doctors and health care providers in Chicago, IL
63,379 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Chicago, 1st of 541 Illinois cities. The largest group is clinical social worker: 4,368, 7% of the city's records, against 6% across Illinois. Page 167 of 1,268.
The 8 largest groups in Chicago
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Chicago in Illinois
- Rank in Illinois1st of 541 cities by records
- Share of the state26.4% of Illinois's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups17% of all records
- Clinical Social Worker rank1st of the 10 Illinois cities with the most
Compared with Illinois as a whole, Chicago has 2× the state's share of student in an organized health care education/training program records and 0.54× its share of behavior technician records.
Providers in Chicago, alphabetically
- Adalberto Campo, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1902961006
- Anthony Campobasso, LCSW, CADC, CIPAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1922308865
- Andrew Campos, PHARMDPharmacist1881206357
- Brianna Campos, APN-CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1528613841
- Carolina Campos, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144023375
- Daelynn CamposBehavior Technician1699524058
- Edith CamposMedical-Surgical Registered Nurse1578388401
- Gabriel CamposPediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist1043684533
- Kayla Campos, M.S. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1154733889
- Nancy Campos, MA, LPCMental Health Counselor1063252849
- Sylvia CamposInterpreter1730205014
- Tiffany CamposFamily Medicine Physician1952257289
- Roberto Campos Heredia, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215622535
- Alejandro Campos Munoz, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033844881
- Sharon Campos-MartinezSpeech-Language Pathologist1952141673
- Adelynn CampoverdeBehavior Technician1720917172
- Catherine CampusanoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699482331
- Barbara Camune, C.N.M., W.H.N.P.Advanced Practice Midwife1154352235
- Faith Joy CanaPharmacist1013563964
- Amalia Canada, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1508248774
- Andrea Canada, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1316161441
- Carol CanadaDoula1003618265
- Kelli Canada, LCSW, MSWClinical Social Worker1578715165
- Lawrence Canada, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053961417
- Karla CanadyMental Health Counselor1679130660
- Kimberly CanalesBehavior Technician1265206312
- Richard CanalesFamily Medicine Physician1215671623
- Patricia Canar, DPTPhysical Therapist1790961530
- Brian Canavan, MDSpecialist1851384093
- Kelly Canavan, SLPD CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1871977660
- Kelly Canavan, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1720645971
- Mitchell CancillerPharmacist1083978258
- Sarah Canciller, MPTPhysical Therapist1497899025
- Presentacion Cancino, APNUrology Registered Nurse1821006537
- Claire-Marie Canda, DOHospitalist Physician1114595493
- Mario CandamoHospitalist Physician1902460397
- Cristina CandelCounselor1447184023
- Adelina Candelaria, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1083911366
- Samantha CandelarioBehavior Technician1518725175
- Nallyve Candelo, RN IBCLCLactation Consultant (Registered Nurse)1265160873
- Kenneth Candido, MDInterventional Pain Medicine Physician1518937937
- Alexander Candocia, D.C.Chiropractor1083776439
- Anna Candoleza MugliaRegistered Nurse1891647509
- Clementina Canessa Mazzoni, AUDAudiologist1679169908
- Valerie CanetMarriage & Family Therapist1831922723
- Alexis CanfieldSocial Worker1215785795
- Mackenzie CanfieldClinical Social Worker1801646880
- Olivia Cangellaris, MD, PHDPediatrics Physician1831770056
- Kylene Canham, MOT,OTR/LOccupational Therapist1508043720
- Lorraine Canham, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1447678263
The largest Illinois cities
- Springfield4,997
- Naperville4,634
- Peoria4,621
- Evanston4,013
- Rockford3,893
How to read this directory
Chicago, Illinois appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 63,379 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 Chicago - 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 Chicago 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 Chicago is weighted toward Clinical Social Worker (4,368 clinicians, followed by Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with 3,509 and Internal Medicine Physician with 2,867). 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 Illinois's population, Chicago reports roughly 505 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 Chicago 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 Chicago, IL?
There are 63,379 registered healthcare providers in Chicago, IL, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Chicago?
The most common specialties in Chicago are Clinical Social Worker, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Internal Medicine Physician, Physical Therapist, Professional Counselor. Clinical Social Worker has the most providers with 4,368.
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.