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 141 of 730.
The 8 largest groups in Columbus
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
- Kyndol CraverPharmacist1013600238
- Allison CrawfordHome Health Aide1164784211
- Alyssa Crawford, RPH, PHARMDPharmacist1417552035
- Autumn Crawford, LPCCProfessional Counselor1467075036
- Brooke CrawfordOncology Pharmacist1588905988
- Caitlyn Crawford, PHARMD, BCOPOncology Pharmacist1376250563
- Daniel Crawford, ODOptometrist1336706639
- Deanna Crawford, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1215300173
- Jean CrawfordSpeech-Language Pathologist1912436064
- Jessica Crawford, MDOphthalmology Physician1124523790
- Jill Crawford, RNRegistered Nurse1316753098
- Katherine Crawford, PHARMDPharmacist1093308728
- Michelle Crawford, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1184980104
- Morgan Crawford, RN, BSNRegistered Nurse1770025140
- Olivia Crawford, M.S., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1447966536
- Patrece Crawford, L.P.NLicensed Practical Nurse1831222553
- Regina Crawford, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1578787123
- Robert CrawfordProfessional Counselor1619335015
- Sharica CrawfordCommunity Health Worker1215616248
- Stacia Crawford, LPCCProfessional Counselor1063664332
- Stephanie CrawfordBehavior Technician1639028988
- Stormy Crawford, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1215479175
- Tara Crawford, SWTClinical Social Worker1669986154
- Samantha Crawford-Robinson, CDCAAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1821964263
- Grace Crawley, LPCCProfessional Counselor1992213383
- Lisa Crawley-McGhee, L.I.C.D.C.-C.S.Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1124470612
- Savannah-Marie CrayCase Manager/Care Coordinator1619824356
- Sarah Craycraft, APRN-CNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1184294100
- Joseph Crea, D.O.General Practice Physician1114296696
- Markus Creachbaum, PA-CPhysician Assistant1124591458
- Sarah Creachbaum, PA-CPhysician Assistant1093353278
- Emily CreagerCase Manager/Care Coordinator1184368144
- Millisun CreagerCase Manager/Care Coordinator1225764178
- Susan Creary, M.D.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1184829301
- Shayla CreaseyNurse Practitioner1154181402
- John Crecelius, MDPediatrics Physician1740861426
- Amelia CreechStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871221085
- Emily CreechSocial Worker1912614405
- Melissa CreechAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1396532727
- Ronald Creed, QMHS-BABehavior Technician1487546339
- Blair Creedle Reynolds, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1841993664
- Joseph Creedon, PSY.D.Psychologist1275076895
- Melissa Cregan, DOPediatrics Physician1235870114
- Alisha Crego, CDCAAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1386109197
- Christina CremeansCase Manager/Care Coordinator1083385843
- Brenda Crenshaw, DIETITIANRegistered Dietitian1598851305
- Dericka CrenshawBehavior Analyst1821828914
- Hamza CrenshawCase Manager/Care Coordinator1962325282
- Jamie CrenshawCase Manager/Care Coordinator1063093888
- Jamoni CrenshawCase Manager/Care Coordinator1841122926
The largest Ohio cities
- Cincinnati31,362
- Cleveland30,748
- Toledo13,583
- Dayton12,431
- Akron10,950
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.