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 140 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. Michael CrabtreeCommunity Health Worker1679234298
  2. Sharon Crabtree, CNSClinical Nurse Specialist1134468200
  3. Charlene Crace, M.S.W., L.I.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1942318779
  4. Cynthia Crace, BSN, RNRegistered Nurse1528373792
  5. Jessica CracoliceSocial Worker1750967592
  6. Victoria Craddick, BCBABehavior Analyst1770186397
  7. Orlando Craddock, APSPeer Specialist1932915816
  8. Vaughn Craddock, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245026129
  9. Nina CraddolphDriver1356071468
  10. Aaron Craft, MDOtolaryngology Physician1932956646
  11. Alexandra Craft, SPTAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851833065
  12. Caitlin Craft, APRNNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1689245086
  13. Cherylee Craft, EMTOther Specialist/Technologist1588856736
  14. Clayron CraftCase Manager/Care Coordinator1013719681
  15. Curtis CraftPatient Transport Certified Respiratory Therapist1083466585
  16. Debra Craft, STNANurse's Aide1932554169
  17. Makayla CraftCase Manager/Care Coordinator1235865205
  18. Roby CraftPeer Specialist1801685268
  19. Sheila CraftCase Manager/Care Coordinator1003771619
  20. Aisha CrafterCommunity Health Worker1336801695
  21. Betty CrafterAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1902326812
  22. Abdul CraigCommunity Health Worker1306341581
  23. Alexandra CraigCommunity Health Worker1568193506
  24. Amy Craig, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1659945137
  25. Brook Craig, M.ED., BCBA, COBABehavior Analyst1417498908
  26. Cashawn CraigCase Manager/Care Coordinator1700681723
  27. Joel CraigPhysical Therapist1922577493
  28. Jurnee CraigCase Manager/Care Coordinator1669306478
  29. Marilyn Craig, RNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1033847850
  30. Meghan CraigAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1700495934
  31. Sydney Craig, LISWClinical Social Worker1306341763
  32. Matthew Crain, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750030300
  33. Deosha Craine, CDCADrama Therapist1407554199
  34. Christopher Cramer, JD, CWICSocial Worker1063926889
  35. Dawn Cramer, RNSchool Registered Nurse1780056978
  36. Dhruti Cramer, MDHospitalist Physician1346411766
  37. Makenna CramerCase Manager/Care Coordinator1790415867
  38. Nicole CramerCase Management Registered Nurse1194469353
  39. David Crance, OPTICIANOptician1871787242
  40. Wallace Crandall, MDPediatric Gastroenterology Physician1932108123
  41. Robert Crane, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1972567121
  42. Jasmine Craner, D.C., C.S.C.SChiropractor1184969297
  43. Kelly Cranker, CNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1770862765
  44. Jaquetta Cranson, LMTMassage Therapist1306642608
  45. Seth Crapp, MDPediatric Radiology Physician1598827016
  46. Shannon Crather, LPCC-SProfessional Counselor1730548611
  47. Brittany Craven, PA-CPhysician Assistant1841766755
  48. Joseph Craven, DDSOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1336705375
  49. Mary Craven, M.D.Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1962715896
  50. Amber Craver, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1942547997

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.