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 172 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. Madeline RobertsBehavior Analyst1205599651
  2. Morgan RobertsPharmacist1063878049
  3. Paige Roberts, LMSWClinical Social Worker1023907045
  4. Princilla Roberts, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1508592734
  5. Rebekah Roberts, RNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1750100541
  6. Sherman Roberts, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1184055147
  7. Tamia RobertsBehavior Technician1043177678
  8. Catherine Robertson, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1205282662
  9. Pamela Robertson, RPHPharmacist1750630562
  10. Rashanda Robertson, PHARMDPharmacist1902233810
  11. Anastasia Robey, R.N.Emergency Registered Nurse1255702874
  12. Michael Robichaud, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1801998000
  13. Blair Robillard, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1972070662
  14. Lawrence Robillard, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1396731790
  15. Alexandra Robins, RBTBehavior Technician1689448920
  16. Alize Robinson, CNANurse's Aide1295670305
  17. April RobinsonDriver1013791037
  18. April Robinson, LMTMassage Therapist1871453415
  19. Charvette RobinsonSpeech-Language Pathologist1710167952
  20. Chatyce Robinson, RBTBehavior Technician1255139812
  21. Christina Robinson, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1386806073
  22. Ebony RobinsonPathology Technician1619844818
  23. Elliott RobinsonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1164397741
  24. Ericka Robinson, RBTBehavior Technician1851196893
  25. Gloria RobinsonPersonal Care Attendant1215813845
  26. Janelle Robinson, PH.D, LPC-SMental Health Counselor1720681463
  27. Jennifer RobinsonBehavior Technician1477427060
  28. Jerry Robinson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1841251691
  29. Joseph Robinson, PAPhysician Assistant1831136035
  30. Kaleigh RobinsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487481107
  31. Kayla Robinson, N.P.Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1669789434
  32. Kecia Robinson, RNRegistered Nurse1609693126
  33. Kelly Anne Robinson, LPC, NCCProfessional Counselor1265759468
  34. Kylie RobinsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326991357
  35. Latisha Robinson, APRNNurse Practitioner1114452083
  36. Linda Robinson, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1578591301
  37. Loren RobinsonMental Health Counselor1356575831
  38. Lorna Robinson, PTPhysical Therapist1801103171
  39. Margie RobinsonHome Health Aide1730314212
  40. Mark Robinson, MDOphthalmology Physician1891966115
  41. Michael Robinson, CLINICAL COUNSELORAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1578241113
  42. Ohoni Robinson, RNRegistered Nurse1346984481
  43. Regina RobinsonDental Assistant1669110813
  44. Regina Robinson, RBTBehavior Technician1457147183
  45. Sara RobinsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1659067288
  46. Shirley Robinson, RNRegistered Nurse1083990592
  47. Spencer Robinson, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1124256722
  48. Stephen Robinson, D.C.Chiropractor1295969194
  49. Susan Robinson, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1316449911
  50. Tiera RobinsonAcute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist1790484400

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.