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 381 of 730.

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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

  1. Victoria Lesniak, PA-CPhysician Assistant1598266942
  2. William Lessler, MSED LPCCProfessional Counselor1700869211
  3. Stephen Lessnick, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1982783452
  4. Alexis Lester, MDPediatrics Physician1760123012
  5. Jesse Lester, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1376838078
  6. Joanne Lester, RNC, CNPOncology Registered Nurse1366648610
  7. Wendee Lester, RNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1164145694
  8. Kayla Letscher, PA-CPhysician Assistant1033836648
  9. Sarah Letscher, OTDOccupational Therapist1750950093
  10. Alan Letson, MDRetina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician1912942517
  11. Megan Letson, MDChild Abuse Pediatrics Physician1699718668
  12. Brittany Leuenberger, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1427470855
  13. Laura Leuenberger, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1295229649
  14. Kathryn Leugers, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1871789016
  15. Raye Leukart, NPNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1275708018
  16. Kwan Leung, PHARM DPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1881187490
  17. Matthew Leupold, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952044398
  18. Melissa Levan, RNRegistered Nurse1285583690
  19. Leah LevantStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578494126
  20. Brian Leve, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1629071717
  21. Annette LevengoodClinical Social Worker1679082218
  22. Rachel Levenseller, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255035341
  23. Jenna LeventhalClinical Social Worker1043896277
  24. Allison Levering, APRN-CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1336454107
  25. Nancy LeveringRegistered Nurse1629712740
  26. Leonid Levertov, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1720552714
  27. Michael Levey, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1598731127
  28. Lois Levi Brown, NPNurse Practitioner1235306200
  29. Adam LevinStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235768326
  30. Alexandra Levin, PCCMental Health Counselor1770030298
  31. Dmitriy Levin, ARRN.CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1396385373
  32. Douglas Levin, MDGastroenterology Physician1750374328
  33. Howard Levin, D.O.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1548320690
  34. Seth Levin, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1992826440
  35. Edward Levine, MDGastroenterology Physician1770595894
  36. Erika Levine, LISWClinical Social Worker1295018281
  37. Jayden LevineStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679209977
  38. Kala Levine, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1861925539
  39. Katherine Levine, LPCProfessional Counselor1285274951
  40. Olivia Levine, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1174122238
  41. Roni Levine, MSW, LSWSocial Worker1700457579
  42. Benjamin LevinsonPediatrics Physician1831551134
  43. Joseph Levinson, D.O.Anesthesiology Physician1568671006
  44. Peter LevitesAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1144887175
  45. Benjamin Levitin, LMTMassage Therapist1336989714
  46. Martin Levitin, O.D.Optometrist1205970605
  47. Kristen LevriSpeech-Language Pathologist1164075222
  48. Alan Levy, MDPsychiatry Physician1376532135
  49. Alan Levy, D.M.D.Periodontics1174649438
  50. Casey Levy, MDPediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1902068489

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.