NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Columbia, MO

6,004 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Columbia, 4th of 317 Missouri cities. The largest group is clinical social worker: 311, 5% of the city's records, against 5% across Missouri. Page 102 of 121.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Columbia in Missouri

  • Rank in Missouri4th of 317 cities by records
  • Share of the state5.4% of Missouri's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups13% of all records
  • Clinical Social Worker rank4th of the 10 Missouri cities with the most

Compared with Missouri as a whole, Columbia has 2.5× the state's share of psychiatry physician records and 0.48× its share of occupational therapist records.

Providers in Columbia, alphabetically

  1. Julia Sohal, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1780772566
  2. Kristin Sohl, M.D.Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics Physician1023114659
  3. Sepideh Sohrabi, MDAnesthesiology Physician1134234057
  4. Colt Solberg, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952232530
  5. Edward Solomon, LPC, MSProfessional Counselor1619975000
  6. George Solomon, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1811066251
  7. Hana Solomon, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1629147061
  8. Suneetha Somireddy, MDPsychiatry Physician1558473124
  9. Laurel Sommer, MDFamily Medicine Physician1801999016
  10. Fnu Sonam, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1033002365
  11. Timothy Soncasie, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1225058308
  12. Angelou SongPharmacist1518622059
  13. Divya Sood, OTD,OTR/LOccupational Therapist1336326933
  14. A'Kaysion SoperCounselor1053198713
  15. Stephanie Sopko, DOPediatrics Physician1467388918
  16. David Sorley, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1841343365
  17. Rami Soukieh, MDPsychiatry Physician1306539960
  18. Shanna SouthSpeech-Language Pathologist1194425355
  19. Kirsten SoutherlandStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922567536
  20. John Souza, L.C.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1366685786
  21. James Sowash, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1346783271
  22. Tajudeen Soyoye, MDFamily Medicine Physician1801050976
  23. N Spalding, APRN, BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1235282492
  24. Rachael Sparks, PLPCCounselor1124594437
  25. Stacy Sparks, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1699212894
  26. Vince Spears, PLPCProfessional Counselor1306672308
  27. Victoria SpecketerSpeech-Language Pathologist1912607177
  28. Laura Speckhals, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1770530826
  29. Ella Speichinger, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1528272630
  30. Bradley Spence, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1437642360
  31. Kayla SpenceStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174483531
  32. Katherine Spencer, LCSWClinical Social Worker1700214798
  33. Meredith Spiers, MA, PLPCMental Health Counselor1629460779
  34. Robert SpilmanSchool Nurse Practitioner1265368385
  35. Mikayla Spires, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1104569219
  36. Savana Spitz, PTOccupational Therapist1154142198
  37. Linda Spollen, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1164469888
  38. Christopher Sporleder, DOFamily Medicine Physician1013907815
  39. Tracy SpragueGerontology Nurse Practitioner1366988339
  40. Ginger Spratt, RRTRegistered Respiratory Therapist1790548162
  41. Lori Spry, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1699933028
  42. Alexandria Spurgeon, MDNeurology Physician1487499885
  43. Alisha SquiresChiropractor1447880331
  44. Austin Squires, MDFamily Medicine Physician1427733476
  45. Devin Squires, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1598262305
  46. Kelley Squires, MDPediatrics Physician1871279661
  47. Uma Srinath, MS, RDN, LDRegistered Dietitian1366999708
  48. Srivalli Srivangipuram, DOInternal Medicine Physician1093550675
  49. Rashmi Srivastava, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1942254875
  50. Carl Stacy, M.D.Forensic Pathology Physician1760556146

The largest Missouri cities

  1. Saint Louis27,605
  2. Kansas City13,759
  3. Springfield6,403
  4. Joplin2,443
  5. Chesterfield2,132

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How to read this directory

Columbia, Missouri appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 6,004 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 Columbia - 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 Columbia 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 Columbia is weighted toward Clinical Social Worker (311 clinicians, followed by Professional Counselor with 246 and Pharmacist with 222). 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 Missouri's population, Columbia reports roughly 96.9 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 Columbia 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 Columbia, MO?

There are 6,004 registered healthcare providers in Columbia, MO, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Columbia?

The most common specialties in Columbia are Clinical Social Worker, Professional Counselor, Pharmacist, Family Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine Physician. Clinical Social Worker has the most providers with 311.

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.