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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 NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly, so listing details may be out of date; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.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)

Which specialties are most common 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 21)

Name
DUSTIN CLAYTON, DPT
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
PETER CLEAVINGER, MD
Gastroenterology Physician
JOHN CLEEK, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
DEVIN CLEMENS, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician
ANNA CLEMENTZ, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
LIAM CLER
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
JAMES CLEVENGER, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician
JARED CLINE, PHD
Clinical Neuropsychologist
LAUREN CLITHERO, LPC
Professional Counselor
HAYLEY CLOCKSIN, PHD
Psychologist
STEPHANIE CLOOKEY
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
CATHERINE CLOUGH, COTA
Occupational Therapy Assistant
SEAN CLOUSE, PHD
Counseling Psychologist
TRESSA CLOUSE, COTA
Occupational Therapy Assistant
JENNIFER CLUTS, LPC
Mental Health Counselor
JULIE CLUVER, RN
Registered Nurse
SARAH COAKLEY
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
LAUREN COATS
Physician Assistant
JARED COBERLY, M.D.
Hematology (Pathology) Physician
KELLY COCHRAN, PHARM.D.
Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
MEGAN CODY, RN
Neonatal Intensive Care Registered Nurse
STEPHANIE COFFEY, LCSW
Clinical Social Worker
MARIA COFFMAN, DO
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician
LAURA COHEN, LPC
Professional Counselor
MARK COHEN, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician
RANEAT COHEN, O.D.
Optometrist
JOHN COKE, MSW, LMSW
Clinical Social Worker
STEPHEN COLBERT, M.D.
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician
HAILEE COLEMAN
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
LUKE COLIN, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician
MARISA COLLADO, PLPC
Mental Health Counselor
JONATHAN COLLINS, MD
Infectious Disease Physician
JACK COLWILL, MD
Family Medicine Physician
ADAM COMBITHS, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
LECEL COMBS, PD
Pharmacist
MARGARET COMFORD, MSW
Clinical Social Worker
AMY CONAWAY, RDN
Registered Dietitian
MATTHEW CONCANNON, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician
SAMANTHA CONDE, MD
Forensic Psychiatry Physician
LYDIA CONLAY, MD
Anesthesiology Physician
ERIKA CONLEY, RD
Registered Dietitian
ANGELA CONNELL, M.P.T.
Physical Therapist
KIRSTEN CONNELL, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner
GINA CONNOR, PLPC
Counselor
JAMES CONNORS, M.D.
Body Imaging Physician
CARA CONRAD, DO, ATC
Athletic Trainer
JEFFREY CONSTANTINE, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician
HADASSAH CONSUEGRA ANDERSON, D.O.
Surgery Physician
ROBERT CONWAY, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
JOSHUA COOK, MSW, LMSW
Clinical Social Worker

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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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