2026 data CMS NPPES NUCC Taxonomy

Doctors in Columbia, MO

Active healthcare providers in Columbia sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file — no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.

5,823
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
20
Specialties
NUCC taxonomy codes
Internal Medicine Physician
Top specialty
337 providers
Missouri
State
MO

5,823 healthcare providers across 20 specialties

Columbia, Missouri appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 5,823 registered healthcare providers spanning 20 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.

The provider mix in Columbia is weighted toward Internal Medicine Physician (337 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 281 and Pharmacist with 227). 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 94 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 — searching by specialty narrows the 690-taxonomy roster to clinicians with the relevant training, and each provider page links to NPI, state licensing boards, and the NPPES registry for credential verification. 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 NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly, so listing details may be out of date; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients. Nothing on this page substitutes for consulting a licensed clinician about your personal health decisions.

5,823
Providers
20
Specialties
94
Per 100K (state)

Top Specialties in Columbia

Internal Medicine Physician 337
Clinical Social Worker 281
Pharmacist 227
Professional Counselor 225
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 208
Family Nurse Practitioner 205
Family Medicine Physician 183
Physician Assistant 176
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 165
Pediatrics Physician 150
Emergency Medicine Physician 142
Speech-Language Pathologist 141
Psychiatry Physician 128
Behavior Technician 125
Anesthesiology Physician 120
Physical Therapist 118
Surgery Physician 107
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 88
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 82
Nurse Practitioner 80

Healthcare Providers (Page 2)

Name
ABIOLA ADESOLA, MD
Hospitalist Physician
SHADY ADIB KELEH, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
FLORENCE ADIMORA-NWEKE, M.D.
Hospitalist Physician
CHARLENE ADKINS, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician
CARY ADKISSON, F.N.P.
Family Nurse Practitioner
LOREN ADLER
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
AJAY AGGARWAL, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
ANKITA AGGARWAL, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
ARCHNA AGGARWAL, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician
ARPIT AGGARWAL, M.D.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician
REZA AGHAEI
Internal Medicine Physician
JONI AHERN, NP
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner
PAULINE AHERRERA, MD
Surgery Physician
SALMAN AHMAD, M.D.
Surgical Critical Care Physician
ZAFAR AHMAD, P.A.
Physician Assistant
KHULOOD AHMED, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician
MOEEZ AHMED, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
SAQIB AHMED, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
SARA AHMED
Neurology Physician
FATMA AHMOUDA, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
HUMERA AHSAN, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician
JALAJ AHUJA
Psychiatry Physician
ABUDUMIJITI AIBAIDULA, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician
OSAIGBOKAN AIHIE, MD
Dermatology Physician
EDGAR AILOR, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician
SUSAN AILOR, MD
Dermatology Physician
CHELSEY AITKEN
Chiropractor
NWAMAKA AKABOGU, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
ADEMOLA AKANJI, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
DEEPTHI AKELLA, DO
Otolaryngology Physician
RYAN AKIN, MD
Otolaryngology Physician
OMOTOLA AKINKUNMI, MD
Psychiatry Physician
NATALIE AKINS, LPC
Counselor
CETIN AKPOLAT, MD
Ophthalmology Physician
MAJD AL AHMAD, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
IBRAHIM AL ALI
Driver
MOHAMMAD AL BATAINEH, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
ALHARETH AL JUBOORI, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician
QAMAR AL TINAWI, MBBS
Internal Medicine Physician
YAZAN AL-KHARABSHEH, MD
Surgery Physician
MUSTAFA AL-SABBAGH, M.D.
Diagnostic Radiology Physician
MOHANNAD AL-SAMARRAIE, M.D
Ophthalmology Physician
ALANOUD ALAASMI, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician
LETICIA ALANIZ, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
DEEPAK ALAPATI
Psychiatry Physician
DANIEL ALBARRAN, M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
KATHERINE ALBERS, PLPC
Professional Counselor
JOHN ALBERTY, PHARMD
Pharmacist
JOHN ALBERTY, RPH
Pharmacist
TANYA ALBERTY, RPH
Pharmacist

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many doctors are in Columbia, MO?
There are 5,823 registered healthcare providers in Columbia, MO, covering 20 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 Internal Medicine Physician, Clinical Social Worker, Pharmacist, Professional Counselor, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program. Internal Medicine Physician has the most providers with 337.

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