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 53 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. Hassan Jamil, MDInternal Medicine Physician1205513686
  2. Kimberly Jamison, MDNephrology Physician1568547180
  3. Christine Janicek, R. PH.Pharmacist1235189515
  4. Trisha Janis, NPNurse Practitioner1235756842
  5. Kyla Jansen, LPCProfessional Counselor1700501400
  6. Kari Jansing, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1124621289
  7. McKenna Janssens, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1962188417
  8. Mejdi Jaouni, RNCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1972091130
  9. Mohammad Jarbou, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1396830915
  10. Emily Jarrett, PLPCProfessional Counselor1689551921
  11. John Jarstad, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1578672135
  12. Kimberly Jasensky, MS CCC SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1114068400
  13. Leah JasinskiAthletic Trainer1316401649
  14. Hafiz Muhammad Javed, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1942769963
  15. Craig JaworskiClinical Social Worker1881003598
  16. Gary Jay, MDNeurology Physician1063839793
  17. Elisha Jayarao, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1073757225
  18. Philip Jaynes, DDS,MSOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1659376168
  19. Olivia JeckelTechnician/Technologist1831853548
  20. Varun Jeevan, MDInternal Medicine Physician1487589297
  21. Joel Jeffries, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1447207048
  22. Ashley Jenkins, M.D.Dermatology Physician1104239037
  23. Cherry JenkinsNurse's Aide1104416940
  24. Christy Jenkins, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1659668663
  25. Samantha Jenkins, RRT, RRT-ACCSCritical Care Registered Respiratory Therapist1679349500
  26. Tyler Jenkins, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1184967218
  27. Brady JenningsPediatrics Physician1396670733
  28. Cassidy Jennings, PHARMDPharmacist1356124689
  29. David Jennings, O.D.Optometrist1376614404
  30. Jacob Jennings, PHARMDPharmacist1245959501
  31. Jay JenningsSurgery Physician1609398932
  32. Rebecca Jennings, RDNRegistered Dietitian1750996286
  33. Taylor Jennings, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1093422560
  34. Abigail JensenBehavior Technician1417655176
  35. Margaret Jensen, DPTPhysical Therapist1962889691
  36. Tanner Jeppesen, D.O.Anesthesiology Physician1841817509
  37. Jada Jesse, LPCProfessional Counselor1861663254
  38. Madeline Jessen, LCSWClinical Social Worker1194454041
  39. Kelsey Jett, PHARMD, BCPSPharmacist1902201619
  40. Hyeyoung Jeun, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1629224050
  41. Ishani Jhamb, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1386122406
  42. Yan JiMedical Research Veterinarian1003122706
  43. Jennifer JiangFamily Medicine Physician1083724447
  44. Kuirong Jiang, MDSurgery Physician1134623317
  45. Jeremy Jobe, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1720419773
  46. Kelly Jobe, D.D.S.Pediatric Dentistry1467891499
  47. Colleen JockinSpecialist1659815470
  48. Eric Johannesen, D.O.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1821281833
  49. Jeff Johanningmeier, C.R.N.A.Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1356700611
  50. Susan John, MDFamily Medicine Physician1003953753

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.