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 323 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. Patricia Johnson, CASE MANAGER SPECIALAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1952910085
  2. Paul Johnson, LMTMassage Therapist1881068872
  3. Peter Johnson, RPHPharmacist1194074658
  4. Philip JohnsonBehavior Technician1790292217
  5. Philip JohnsonCommunity Health Worker1497481931
  6. Portia JohnsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1295617538
  7. Rae-Anna Johnson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1366012064
  8. Rasheda JohnsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1497376206
  9. Ravon JohnsonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1487128088
  10. Reid JohnsonNeurological Surgery Physician1790476190
  11. Renee JohnsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1316811631
  12. Richard JohnsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1346920998
  13. Rita Johnson, RNHome Health Registered Nurse1598094385
  14. Robert Johnson, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1750517769
  15. Robert JohnsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1083128011
  16. Samantha JohnsonLicensed Practical Nurse1316471972
  17. Sanikwa JohnsonCommunity Health Worker1841044047
  18. Sara JohnsonPharmacist1457836009
  19. Sarah Johnson, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1285010751
  20. Sarah Johnson, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1942858311
  21. Sarah Johnson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1093436362
  22. Saundra JohnsonSocial Worker1346911591
  23. Schuyler JohnsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1194582676
  24. Shaakira JohnsonCounselor1467391771
  25. Shadaria JohnsonHomemaker1033980602
  26. Shannon Johnson, PSYDClinical Psychologist1780789677
  27. Shannon Johnson, APRN NNPNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1679021885
  28. Shantell JohnsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1619542925
  29. Shavonda Johnson, LSWSocial Worker1356810014
  30. Shawn Johnson, PHARM.D.Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1578824728
  31. Sherrell JohnsonLicensed Practical Nurse1740924612
  32. Shunte Johnson, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1962046375
  33. Skyla Johnson, LSWSocial Worker1285489443
  34. Skyla JohnsonCommunity Health Worker1265304018
  35. Sonia Johnson, CNANurse's Aide1376439778
  36. Sophia JohnsonLicensed Practical Nurse1841679743
  37. Stephanie Johnson, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1518113851
  38. Sterling JohnsonHome Health Aide1427505502
  39. Stuart JohnsonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1043981988
  40. Susan Johnson, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1629366778
  41. Tara Johnson, M.A., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1386959542
  42. Tara JohnsonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1346080884
  43. Tasha JohnsonHome Health Aide1649159138
  44. Tawanda JohnsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1346759594
  45. Tayler JohnsonSocial Worker1598266330
  46. Taylor Johnson, BCBSBehavior Analyst1932908282
  47. Teair JohnsonPersonal Care Attendant1407663065
  48. Teresa JohnsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1508452517
  49. Tiffany JohnsonPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1285145342
  50. Tihon JohnsonHealth & Wellness Coach1003685785

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.