NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Columbus, GA

5,517 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Columbus, 5th of 336 Georgia cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 975, 18% of the city's records, against 7% across Georgia. Page 21 of 111.

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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 Columbus

  1. Behavior Technician975
  2. Social Worker359
  3. Community Health Worker317
  4. Family Nurse Practitioner260
  5. Pharmacist257
  6. Mental Health Counselor178
  7. Family Medicine Physician172
  8. Professional Counselor172

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

Columbus in Georgia

  • Rank in Georgia5th of 336 cities by records
  • Share of the state3.3% of Georgia's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups29.9% of all records
  • Behavior Technician rank2nd of the 10 Georgia cities with the most

Compared with Georgia as a whole, Columbus has 19.5× the state's share of community health worker records and 0.41× its share of internal medicine physician records.

Providers in Columbus, alphabetically

  1. Trenity Coleman, RBTBehavior Technician1679183032
  2. Samuel Coley, PTPhysical Therapist1962936708
  3. Shawntel ColeyLicensed Practical Nurse1629482427
  4. Stephanie ColeyHome Health Registered Nurse1558532044
  5. Terri ColeyGeriatric Physical Therapist1801138540
  6. Crystal CollierFamily Nurse Practitioner1710514484
  7. Donald CollierCounselor1427489236
  8. Laura Collier, LPCProfessional Counselor1972711638
  9. Michael Collier, SSP I, MHCSocial Worker1316148083
  10. Taylor Collier, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1174720742
  11. Billy CollinsBehavior Technician1881482669
  12. Deangela CollinsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1144732009
  13. Joanna CollinsMental Health Counselor1679105837
  14. Kevin Collins, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1487696225
  15. Mabry Collins, LPCProfessional Counselor1316075385
  16. Stacey Collins, RBTBehavior Technician1033985072
  17. Sofia Colon-OrtizCase Manager/Care Coordinator1376263962
  18. Tanika Colvin, ATCAthletic Trainer1568941227
  19. Shatasha Combs, CLIENT SUPPORT WORKECommunity Health Worker1790286110
  20. Alex Comer, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1770006256
  21. Tamara, Pastor ComerPastoral Counselor1467324392
  22. Darah ConatserBehavior Technician1124807409
  23. Serita ConawaySocial Worker1861920605
  24. Caroline Concannon, REGISTERED NURSEInpatient Obstetric Registered Nurse1831848472
  25. Nichole Cone, MSProfessional Counselor1356293328
  26. Terry Cone, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1326069006
  27. Deborah Conkle, R.PH.Pharmacist1780729509
  28. Richard ConklePharmacist1326302837
  29. Kimberly Connally, PA-CPhysician Assistant1487856092
  30. Veronica Connard-AustinSocial Worker1588892871
  31. Ciera ConnellBehavior Technician1326792227
  32. John Connelly, MDPsychiatry Physician1184705808
  33. Leigh Conner, PHARMDPharmacist1619302346
  34. Lillian ConnerBehavior Technician1205541919
  35. Mary Ellen ConnettMarriage & Family Therapist1356440119
  36. Anthony Cook, DDPCase Manager/Care Coordinator1003247354
  37. April CookBehavior Technician1891668695
  38. Cathy Cook, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1952414492
  39. Christopher Cook, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1386056745
  40. Henry Cook, DDS,P.CGeneral Practice Dentistry1023106721
  41. Henry Cook, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1790873040
  42. Samantha Cook, DMDDentist1093376592
  43. William Cook, PHARMDPharmacist1033714639
  44. Amy Cool, MDPediatrics Physician1649492844
  45. Czo'Xiaz Cooley, MMPMassage Therapist1467027888
  46. Kristan CooleyBehavior Technician1952195158
  47. Nicole Cooper, MA, CF-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1720564396
  48. Stacy Cooper, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1720844061
  49. Emmagayle CopeBehavior Technician1417891854
  50. Ritisha CopeBehavior Technician1467336198

The largest Georgia cities

  1. Atlanta31,476
  2. Augusta7,009
  3. Marietta6,900
  4. Savannah5,692
  5. Decatur5,079

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How to read this directory

Columbus, Georgia appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 5,517 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 Columbus - 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 Columbus 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 Columbus is weighted toward Behavior Technician (975 clinicians, followed by Social Worker with 359 and Community Health Worker with 317). 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 Georgia's population, Columbus reports roughly 50 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 Columbus 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 Columbus, GA?

There are 5,517 registered healthcare providers in Columbus, GA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Columbus?

The most common specialties in Columbus are Behavior Technician, Social Worker, Community Health Worker, Family Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacist. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 975.

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.