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 3 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. Katherine Albers, PLPCProfessional Counselor1043445687
  2. John Alberty, PHARMDPharmacist1528175916
  3. John Alberty, RPHPharmacist1326227000
  4. Tanya Alberty, RPHPharmacist1952417941
  5. Tiffany Albracht, PTPhysical Therapist1982053591
  6. Emily Albright, M.D.Surgery Physician1407942352
  7. Amanda Alcamo, DCChiropractor1760178727
  8. Rawan Aldahhan, MDPediatrics Physician1518855873
  9. Aracelia Aldrete, MDPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1285574277
  10. Thomas Aleto, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1881673549
  11. Michael AlexanderBehavior Technician1578396032
  12. Noah Alexander, PHARM DPharmacist1689275398
  13. Shayne AlexanderSpeech-Language Pathologist1265210421
  14. Shynese AlexanderDoula1215764113
  15. Musaab Alfaki, MDHospitalist Physician1720630387
  16. Wedad AlfarkhCytopathology Physician1558859835
  17. Erin AlfonsoAssistant Behavior Analyst1003351404
  18. Sultan Omar Sultan Alhajahjeh, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1598439176
  19. Hend Alhusami, MDInternal Medicine Physician1114764008
  20. Ahmad Ali, M.D.Hepatology Physician1700048147
  21. Fatima AliPsychiatry Physician1588598734
  22. Mahmoud AliPsychiatry Physician1992319628
  23. Mounes Aliyari Ghasabeh, MDSurgery Physician1114540325
  24. Vaid Aliyev, M.S., BCBA, LBABehavior Analyst1013753623
  25. Salim Aljabari, MDPediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1477809523
  26. Mohammad Alkhateeb, MDInternal Medicine Physician1659117489
  27. Mohd Mujahed Alkurdieh, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1386456358
  28. Piergiorgio Allegra, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1295340305
  29. Elizabeth Allemann, MDFamily Medicine Physician1912046178
  30. Brian Allen, MDPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1225560360
  31. Cynthia Allen, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1891866745
  32. Jack AllenStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447190186
  33. Kristal Allen, PLPCProfessional Counselor1336835362
  34. Lasette Allen, C.R.N.A.Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1598143521
  35. Maury Allen, P.T.Physical Therapist1477658631
  36. Michelle Allen, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1770507816
  37. Shirley Allen, PH.D.Counseling Psychologist1578545216
  38. Steven Allen, MDTrauma Surgery Physician1326259615
  39. Stuart AllenEmergency Medicine Physician1023905460
  40. Tresa Allen, MSW, LMSWClinical Social Worker1225620404
  41. Katherine Allhoff, RDRegistered Dietitian1891069209
  42. Blake Allison, PHARMD, MBAPharmacist1659255180
  43. Amanda Allmon, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1528089059
  44. Angela Allphin, MS, LPCProfessional Counselor1083126080
  45. John Alm, D.O.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1639466220
  46. Ashraf Almomani, MDGastroenterology Physician1669025003
  47. Virginia AlmonClinical Social Worker1265098560
  48. Ariel Almquist, MDAnesthesiology Physician1679135768
  49. Martin Alpert, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1508913914
  50. Megan AlphinPhysical Therapist1245788090

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.