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 228 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
- Marissa CoppolaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497637714
- Cristin CoquillardPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1649773565
- Michelle Cora Soto, MDInternal Medicine Physician1447001177
- Yamilca Cora-FernandezSpeech-Language Pathologist1366724213
- Sarah Corapi, MS, RDN, LDNRegistered Dietitian1932910270
- Maria CorazziPhysical Therapist1821721945
- Jessica Corbes, RNRegistered Nurse1124975065
- Ashley CorbettCounselor1104785013
- Barbara Corbett, AU.D.CCC-AAudiologist1174701122
- Jack CorbettBehavior Technician1205799657
- Rebecca Corbicz, LCSW, MPHClinical Social Worker1265094791
- Pratilia CorbinCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1386321982
- Stephanie Corbin, ODOptometrist1124545603
- Theodore Corbin, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1467477919
- Ariel CorbittBehavior Analyst1962259192
- Delaney Corbitt, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346902483
- Jacqueline Corboy, MDPediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1174587059
- Carol Corbridge, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1407967714
- Susan Corbridge, PHD, APNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1265667547
- Thomas Corbridge, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1952365629
- Amy Corcoran, M.D.Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry Physician1366708471
- Bridget Corcoran, PAPhysician Assistant1952179533
- Julia Corcoran, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1992790828
- Katherine Corcoran, PHDClinical Psychologist1467467894
- Rosann Corcoran, L.C.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1447285614
- Tim Corcoran, MDAnesthesiology Physician1942820972
- Laura CordaroNurse Practitioner1871990952
- Owen Cordaro, MDSurgery Physician1609700889
- Anna Cordasco, APNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1538610738
- Arnel CorderoPhysical Therapy Assistant1366943938
- Jennifer Cordero, RNRegistered Nurse1427984251
- Luz-Maritza Cordero, M.A., L.C.P.C.Professional Counselor1831246479
- Nathan Cordero, NPNurse Practitioner1235734575
- Nela Cordero, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1649325929
- Sheila Cordero, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1669665857
- Kelly CordesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619858610
- Scott Cordes, MDOrthopaedic Trauma Physician1467424994
- Shamika Cordis, D.C.Chiropractor1457642936
- Alejandra CordovaFamily Medicine Physician1598259202
- Ellen CordovaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295457513
- Emmanuel CordovaEmergency Medicine Physician1225619380
- Esmeraldo Cordova, MDGeneral Practice Physician1003837071
- Richard CordovaMental Health Counselor1316860810
- Sheena Cordova, LCSWClinical Social Worker1154194108
- Angelina Cords, M.DDiagnostic Radiology Physician1497289169
- Jennifer Coren, AU.D.Audiologist1184738841
- Christopher Corey, DPTPhysical Therapist1265980874
- Ana Coria AlvarezSocial Worker1487301636
- Doralis Coriano Ortiz, LCPCProfessional Counselor1134675093
- Morgan CorichSpeech-Language Pathologist1982268686
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.