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 352 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
- Valerie FranklinProfessional Counselor1205503943
- Yolanda Franklin, LCPCProfessional Counselor1992663504
- Sydney Franko, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477290849
- Nina Frankovic, LPCProfessional Counselor1871448787
- Thomas Fransen, LCSWClinical Social Worker1205962321
- Joseph Franses, MDMedical Oncology Physician1861830416
- Ivelina Frantchechkova, D.C.Chiropractor1245632041
- Kelly Frantz, ODOptometrist1467445874
- Matthew Frantz, MA, LCPCCounselor1831595164
- Colin Franz, M.D. PH.D.Neuromuscular Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1629331277
- Krystalle Franz, LPC, CADCProfessional Counselor1447737069
- Lauren Franzen, IBCLCLactation Consultant (Non-RN)1992484570
- Lexy Franzetti, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1548633696
- Renata Franzoni, OTDPhysical Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist1861351157
- Stephanie Franzoni, LCPCMental Health Counselor1912559113
- Gabrielle FrascaClinical Social Worker1598606790
- Joseph Frasca, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1841558533
- Kristin Frasca, M.S., D.T.Developmental Therapist1518499474
- Caitlyn Fraser, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1740013432
- Heather Fraser, LCSWClinical Social Worker1356965768
- Stephanie Fratila, LPCMental Health Counselor1649141144
- Alberto FrattiSurgery Physician1750917183
- Sally Frau, LCSWClinical Social Worker1942587746
- Reilly Frauchiger-AnkersStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548906332
- Sara Fraum, LPCMental Health Counselor1295304004
- Laurel Frausto, DMD, PHDDentist1366936627
- Dennis Frawley, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1447531538
- Stephanie Frawley, D.C.Chiropractor1043606692
- David FrazerPsychologist1780244095
- Alexis Frazier, RBTBehavior Technician1366323479
- Angel Frazier, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1457969610
- Carlton FrazierAttendant Care Provider1356234074
- Elisa FrazierClinical Social Worker1730631409
- Felicia Frazier, LCSWClinical Social Worker1952055469
- Jacqueline FrazierLicensed Practical Nurse1245788256
- Kala Frazier, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1407531726
- Kenyatta Frazier, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1023303138
- Matthew Frazier, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1992931661
- Stacie FrazierDevelopmental Therapist1336524834
- Stacy Frazier, M.S., LCPCProfessional Counselor1073881686
- Tina Frazier, M.A.Mental Health Counselor1023780640
- Tyrone Frazier, LCSWClinical Social Worker1154372613
- David FrazinSocial Worker1750866000
- Leon Frazin, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1174555916
- Priya Freaney, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1023498490
- Colin Freccia, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1659405231
- David Frech, L.AC, MSTOMAcupuncturist1437524576
- Mary Frech, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1972600518
- Morgan FrechieOphthalmology Physician1477044428
- Elianna Fred, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1972183242
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.