NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Columbus, OH

36,491 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Columbus, 1st of 711 Ohio cities. The largest group is case manager/care coordinator: 3,958, 11% of the city's records, against 11% across Ohio. Page 11 of 730.

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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. Case Manager/Care Coordinator3,958
  2. Students in training1,724
  3. Social Worker1,484
  4. Clinical Social Worker1,379
  5. Pharmacist1,160
  6. Family Nurse Practitioner1,127
  7. Licensed Practical Nurse1,040
  8. Registered Nurse993

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

Columbus in Ohio

  • Rank in Ohio1st of 711 cities by records
  • Share of the state11.2% of Ohio's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups19.6% of all records
  • Case Manager/Care Coordinator rank1st of the 10 Ohio cities with the most

Compared with Ohio as a whole, Columbus has 1.8× the state's share of anesthesiology physician records and 0.59× its share of physical therapist records.

Providers in Columbus, alphabetically

  1. Areesha AhmerStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518892199
  2. Sanghoon Ahn, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1558063354
  3. Veena Ahuja, M.D.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1962663369
  4. Miriam Aichler, OTOccupational Therapist1336693639
  5. Ama AidooFamily Nurse Practitioner1851088231
  6. Anthony Aidoo, LPNLicensed Vocational Nurse1548409923
  7. Patricia AidooPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1215811591
  8. Lauren AilesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689059511
  9. Michael Ailes, APRN.CNPPulmonary Disease Physician1770760803
  10. Julia Ailts, APRN-CNP, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1881375061
  11. Funmilayo AimilaLicensed Practical Nurse1750671038
  12. Fatma Ait Yahia, PHARMDPharmacist1154240497
  13. Kumiko AizawaPharmacist1932644309
  14. Leama Ajaka, MDInfectious Disease Physician1548792104
  15. Ali Ajam, MDRheumatology Physician1841313517
  16. Amna Ajam, MDDiagnostic Neuroimaging (Radiology) Physician1477754695
  17. Kiran AjaniStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215639117
  18. Mosunmola AjetunmobiHomemaker1740098672
  19. Olufemi AjetunmobiHomemaker1346058286
  20. Miho Akabane, MDSurgery Physician1851189302
  21. Adeline Akafu, LPNLicensed Vocational Nurse1619606399
  22. Ayoade AkandeNurse's Aide1215894373
  23. Manzilat AkandePediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1023354784
  24. Kento Akasaka, D.O.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1174933303
  25. Shalla Akbar, MBBSChemical Pathology Physician1700317369
  26. Gaye AkbariCase Manager/Care Coordinator1336852383
  27. Sruti Akella, M.D.Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1659733541
  28. Carol Akers, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1801189576
  29. Joshua Akers, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1952101578
  30. Sinem Akgul, MD, PHDPediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1396264453
  31. Mashal Akhter, M.D.Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1669853743
  32. Maria Akiatan, P.T.Physical Therapist1114104247
  33. Haley Akin, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1760878524
  34. Gbolaga Akinboyede, RNRegistered Nurse1437204468
  35. Chloe AkinsBehavior Technician1124616388
  36. Heather AkinsPhysical Therapist1508143306
  37. Richard Akins, MDPsychiatry Physician1689629685
  38. Shoghik Akoghlanian, MDPediatric Rheumatology Physician1326247784
  39. Edna Akora-Mofunanya, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1780354605
  40. Temitayo Akosile, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821840760
  41. Evelyn AkotoPersonal Care Attendant1275242810
  42. Eunice Akotuah, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1861762312
  43. Faith AkpanMarriage & Family Therapist1770410771
  44. Rhoda Akpan, RNRegistered Nurse1508205394
  45. Chinaemelum Akpunonu, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548900103
  46. Kailey Aksel, MSPAS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1841679677
  47. Divya Akshintala, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1215343603
  48. Nialah AkuaNurse's Aide1376383810
  49. Chidinma Akusoba, M.DHospitalist Physician1457799074
  50. Chineze Akusoba, MDGastroenterology Physician1952862476

The largest Ohio cities

  1. Cincinnati31,362
  2. Cleveland30,748
  3. Toledo13,583
  4. Dayton12,431
  5. Akron10,950

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How to read this directory

Columbus, Ohio appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 36,491 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 Case Manager/Care Coordinator (3,958 clinicians, followed by Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with 1,724 and Social Worker with 1,484). 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 Ohio's population, Columbus reports roughly 309.6 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, OH?

There are 36,491 registered healthcare providers in Columbus, OH, 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 Case Manager/Care Coordinator, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Social Worker, Clinical Social Worker, Pharmacist. Case Manager/Care Coordinator has the most providers with 3,958.

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.