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 88 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. Ann Schwartz, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1093800955
  2. Sher Schwartz, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1376631192
  3. Ginger Schwoebel, B.S., M.S.Occupational Therapist1710911276
  4. Alyssa ScogginsBehavior Technician1972390185
  5. Kristen Scogin, NNPNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1528562345
  6. Amanda ScottPharmacist1851707988
  7. Anisha Scott, LCSWClinical Social Worker1427577535
  8. Bernadette ScottCase Manager/Care Coordinator1205308194
  9. Christine Scott, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1528489796
  10. David Scott, PHARMDPharmacist1992142202
  11. Deaisanae ScottBehavior Technician1871342360
  12. Dominique ScottBehavior Technician1942008917
  13. Laverne Scott, LSWSchool Social Worker1003319815
  14. Lindsey ScottBehavior Technician1841157518
  15. Lyric ScottBehavior Technician1821951153
  16. Michelle ScottProsthetics Case Management1336796234
  17. Roberta Scott, LPC, NCCProfessional Counselor1073910188
  18. Sabrina ScottCase Manager/Care Coordinator1639736895
  19. Shemal Scott, MDFamily Medicine Physician1457445405
  20. Shiena ScottBehavior Analyst1720915598
  21. Vickie Scott, SST IISocial Worker1316153703
  22. Mary ScranageBehavior Technician1477323624
  23. William ScrewsSocial Worker1063845196
  24. John Scuba, MD, DDSOral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.)1811948771
  25. Benjamin Seagraves, D.P.TPhysical Therapist1821300591
  26. Charlette Seals, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1871352682
  27. Deborah Seals, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1184793382
  28. Amy SeamansCase Manager/Care Coordinator1508569872
  29. Chasity Searcy, FNPNurse Practitioner1639805344
  30. Demetria SeateBehavior Technician1134047848
  31. Azalea SeayBehavior Technician1972343507
  32. William Sebastian, RPHPsychiatric Pharmacist1215025846
  33. Michael Seckinger, CNNutritionist1922270321
  34. Anthony Securo, MDFamily Medicine Physician1912077967
  35. Kathryn SeelingPhysical Therapist1174997241
  36. Seleena SeguraMental Health Counselor1043919020
  37. Shania Seibles, D.O.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1871880377
  38. Haley SeifertNurse Practitioner1790261055
  39. Else SeifuSocial Worker1023275047
  40. Peter Seirafi, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1578564837
  41. Cary SeldonCertified Respiratory Therapist1558946582
  42. Kimberly Seldon, LPCProfessional Counselor1134699895
  43. Lovely SeldonClinical Social Worker1699101501
  44. Melissa SeldonProfessional Counselor1447987045
  45. Pamela Seldon, LCSWClinical Social Worker1487265856
  46. Takora SeldonBehavior Technician1588425268
  47. Tiffany Sellers, PH.DSocial Worker1497056212
  48. Rachel Selman, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1811347545
  49. Jaynali SenethavisoukBehavior Technician1902779390
  50. Johnny SeniorSocial Worker1063653509

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.