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 312 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
- Yolundra Jackson-Christian, QMHS; LMTCase Manager/Care Coordinator1912482670
- Tammie Jackson-Malone, QBHSCase Manager/Care Coordinator1548057938
- Benjamin Jacob, MDInternal Medicine Physician1295484517
- Diviya JacobRegistered Nurse1083468003
- Ariel JacobiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386474047
- Alyssa JacobsPediatric Registered Nurse1356137707
- Amy Jacobs, MSW LISWClinical Social Worker1003936097
- Ayanna JacobsStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295312866
- Brandy Jacobs, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1265646533
- Christina Jacobs, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1487098208
- Darick Jacobs, M.D.Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1386624047
- Elizabeth Jacobs, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013711845
- Emily JacobsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1801540612
- Emma JacobsMental Health Counselor1760835607
- Hannah Jacobs, D.O.Pediatric Cardiology Physician1487000444
- Jordan Jacobs, LISW-SClinical Social Worker1659951861
- Joshua Jacobs, PHARMDPharmacist1376068395
- Marcia Jacobs, DOFamily Medicine Physician1518593441
- Michelle Jacobs, LPCAdult Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1033459649
- Nikki Jacobs, NP-C, APRN, BC, MS,Family Nurse Practitioner1073764080
- Sandra Jacobs, RN CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1215924956
- Shane JacobsProfessional Counselor1770300634
- Jared Jacobson, MPHDentist1114789724
- Theodora Jacobson, MSGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1104253848
- Amanda Jacobson-Kelly, M.D.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1205125887
- Alexander Jacoby, PA-CPhysician Assistant1558813394
- Janie Jacoby, RDN, LDRegistered Dietitian1538712831
- Shawn Jacquemin, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1972681930
- Cynthia JacquesCase Manager/Care Coordinator1851284848
- Mindy Jacques, M.D.Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1043432263
- Erin Jadallah, PA-CPhysician Assistant1174903272
- Sudarshan Jadcherla, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1093707408
- Yamini JadcherlaPediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1154785483
- Joyce Jadwin, PSYDClinical Psychologist1528492642
- Brice Jaeger-GarciaOptician1346935269
- Sangeen JafPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1619807278
- Chloe JaffeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952880692
- Matthew JaffeeHealth & Wellness Coach1457178451
- Iram Jafri, MDPediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1134199102
- S Basil JafriPediatrics Physician1891376232
- S Nayyer Jafri, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1508850538
- Julia Jagannath, DMDPediatric Dentistry1548992993
- Salamatu JahCommunity Health Worker1841843638
- Sento JahLicensed Practical Nurse1386164259
- Ishrat Jahan, MBBSGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1982976247
- Madalyn Jahnke, RPHPharmacist1689424798
- Taylor JahrFamily Nurse Practitioner1841086204
- Leslie JaimeSocial Worker1366108573
- Ayushi JainStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235766262
- Jayanshu Jain, MDHematology (Internal Medicine) Physician1194216440
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.