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 109 of 121.
The 8 largest groups in Columbia
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
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
- Brigitta Tolnay, PHARMDPharmacist1619680030
- Tasca Tolson, PLPCProfessional Counselor1851981625
- Patryk Tomaszkiewicz, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629918628
- Giangthy Ton, PHARMDPharmacist1811233869
- Lorraine Toner, M.D., M.S.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1174899223
- Lisa Toole, M.A., BCBA, LBABehavior Analyst1992242291
- Jared Torbet, LPCProfessional Counselor1013326842
- Brian Torres GonzalezEmergency Medicine Physician1699252460
- Amanda Torrini, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1235606468
- Kathryn Torsella, PA-CPhysician Assistant1053591131
- Aneesh Tosh, M.D.Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1609940790
- Stephanie Tosh, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1093236754
- Claira TownMassage Therapist1346913100
- Katie Townsend, DCChiropractor1437016052
- Linda Townsend, M. S., L.P.C.Professional Counselor1154556116
- Michelle Townsend, RDNRegistered Dietitian1235704438
- Elliot ToySurgery Physician1871080747
- Lauren Toy, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1639632250
- Kaitlyn Trachsel, CPNP - PCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1073498614
- Kristin Traeger, RBTBehavior Technician1417605916
- Richard Tragasz, L.P.C.Professional Counselor1134143159
- Luke Trail, ATAthletic Trainer1881153492
- Kim Train, PTPhysical Therapist1285743856
- Levi Trammell, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1407825672
- Michael Trammell, PTPhysical Therapist1114085651
- Victoria Trammell, RBTBehavior Technician1528728847
- Ai Nhu Tran, PHARMDPharmacist1548097736
- Andrew Tran, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1245586635
- Christina Tran, MDInternal Medicine Physician1588409502
- Christine Tran, O.D.Optometrist1578513628
- Duyen TranNurse Practitioner1841161973
- Phu Tran, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1427095132
- Trung Tran, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1710189592
- Samantha Traphagan, P.A.Physician Assistant1124677059
- Emily Traupman, PHDClinical Psychologist1174872279
- Brooks Travis, D.C.Chiropractor1740386960
- Mark Travis, M.D., PH.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1760455281
- Meagan Travis-TrimbleBehavior Technician1205658614
- Karen Traynham, PAPhysician Assistant1295869485
- Randal Trecha, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1013900695
- Megan Tregnago, MED, MHA, BCBA, LBABehavior Analyst1720358898
- Michael Trendle, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1104813732
- Kim Trethewey, M.D.Community Health Worker1669616264
- Saul Trevino, M.D.Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1912085358
- Ryan Trippel, MDUrology Physician1932944360
- Denise Tritz, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1811945579
- Vrinda Trivedi, MBBSCardiovascular Disease Physician1154677995
- Rylea TroesserPharmacist1457247462
- Stephen Troop, MDPediatrics Physician1750126884
- Noellemarie TrostStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265231468
The largest Missouri cities
- Saint Louis27,605
- Kansas City13,759
- Springfield6,403
- Joplin2,443
- Chesterfield2,132
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.