NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Columbia, SC

11,200 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Columbia, 1st of 200 South Carolina cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 1,090, 10% of the city's records, against 4% across South Carolina. Page 168 of 224.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

The 8 largest groups in Columbia

  1. Behavior Technician1,090
  2. Family Nurse Practitioner662
  3. Pharmacist586
  4. Mental Health Counselor468
  5. Professional Counselor413
  6. Clinical Social Worker377
  7. Students in training357
  8. Physical Therapist291

Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Columbia in South Carolina

  • Rank in South Carolina1st of 200 cities by records
  • Share of the state13% of South Carolina's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups20.9% of all records
  • Behavior Technician rank1st of the 10 South Carolina cities with the most

Compared with South Carolina as a whole, Columbia has 2.4× the state's share of behavior technician records and 0.57× its share of speech-language pathologist records.

Providers in Columbia, alphabetically

  1. Tamara Reese, RBTBehavior Technician1083576805
  2. Amy Reeves, RTRegistered Respiratory Therapist1225917693
  3. Beth Reeves, OTOccupational Therapist1013792076
  4. Heather Reeves, RPTPhysical Therapist1255346672
  5. Jeremy Reeves, M.D.Surgical Critical Care Physician1598889578
  6. Shelly Reeves, P.T.Physical Therapist1982822235
  7. Brennan Regan, PA-CPhysician Assistant1184134967
  8. Mary Regenovich, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1558405100
  9. Subash Regmi, MDCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1316113004
  10. Amna Rehman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1437788387
  11. Mahin Rehman, DOCardiovascular Disease Physician1700374998
  12. Manny Rehman, MDGastroenterology Physician1487846903
  13. Riley Reich, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1396549424
  14. Ashley Reid, PHARMDPharmacist1972012755
  15. Kristen ReidSpeech-Language Pathologist1376605006
  16. Krystel ReidSocial Worker1376896977
  17. Patricia ReidAttendant Care Provider1851892889
  18. Rodney Reid, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1154413250
  19. Shannon Reid, PHARMDPharmacist1881824472
  20. Taj Reid, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1336214840
  21. Grace ReilleyBehavior Technician1679336986
  22. Dori Reinhart, RPTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1164780953
  23. Cathy ReischOther Technician1861992729
  24. Amy ReisenbergOther Specialist/Technologist1821967472
  25. Uri ReismanSocial Worker1164978961
  26. Andrew Reittinger, MDPediatrics Physician1033630348
  27. Alan Rejonis, MDInterventional Pain Medicine Physician1366949075
  28. Yuliya Rekhtman, MDPediatric Gastroenterology Physician1609851336
  29. Lee Releford, BCBABehavior Analyst1184244857
  30. Jewel Rembert, LPCProfessional Counselor1174921878
  31. Kristin Remke Clary, D.O.Psychiatry Physician1659571503
  32. Alexander Renelt, PHDPsychologist1558627505
  33. Leila Renfroe, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1972743375
  34. Charles Renick, DC MSTChiropractor1760592471
  35. Robert Renner, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1104941046
  36. Joriann Rentz, LMTMassage Therapist1720678436
  37. Kori Rentz, RBTBehavior Technician1669346128
  38. Pamela Resendez, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1922114867
  39. Kaitlin RestrepoFamily Medicine Physician1093455990
  40. Emily Rettew, ODOptometrist1700469772
  41. Jessica Rexrode, LPC/AMental Health Counselor1710677067
  42. Aysha Reyes, ATCAthletic Trainer1770074049
  43. Brandon Reyes, PHARMDPharmacist1861372914
  44. Chandlyn ReyesLicensed Practical Nurse1952082984
  45. Deborah Reyes, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1659471977
  46. Jose ReyesRegistered Nurse1497528921
  47. Yailin ReyesBehavior Technician1891305470
  48. Pilar Reyna, LISW-CP, LCSWClinical Social Worker1184086977
  49. Amanda Reynolds, RNCase Management Registered Nurse1811394885
  50. Andrew Reynolds, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1194011940

The largest South Carolina cities

  1. Charleston10,840
  2. Greenville10,264
  3. Spartanburg3,328
  4. Florence2,634
  5. Myrtle Beach2,599

All of South Carolina →

How to read this directory

Columbia, South Carolina appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 11,200 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 Behavior Technician (1,090 clinicians, followed by Family Nurse Practitioner with 662 and Pharmacist with 586). 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 South Carolina's population, Columbia reports roughly 208.4 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, SC?

There are 11,200 registered healthcare providers in Columbia, SC, 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 Behavior Technician, Family Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacist, Mental Health Counselor, Professional Counselor. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 1,090.

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.