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 385 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. Kristin Lilly, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1063214815
  2. Larry Lilly, MDSurgery Physician1497791180
  3. Scott Lilly, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1932263274
  4. Shaylia LillyPersonal Care Attendant1851220263
  5. Sima Lilly, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154124352
  6. Tanya Lilly, MSW, LICSWClinical Social Worker1255547816
  7. Jaehee Lim, RPHPharmacist1487064614
  8. Jong LimStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053014969
  9. Keun Lim, M.D.Addiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1164521001
  10. Kun Lim, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1427139989
  11. Ralph Lim, DOOphthalmology Physician1962491266
  12. Susie Lim, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1700057320
  13. Un Jung Lim, MSW, LSWSocial Worker1891037115
  14. Elizabeth Lima, LSWClinical Social Worker1427949163
  15. Judith Lima, APRN-CNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1497034516
  16. Nurcin Liman, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1396548095
  17. Kayla Limardi, APRN-CNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1396252029
  18. James Limbert, MDOphthalmology Physician1730173782
  19. Ashley Limkemann, MDTransplant Surgery Physician1194017459
  20. Jeanette Limoli, LCDCIIIAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1508397787
  21. Rachel Limpach, PACPhysician Assistant1588258867
  22. Ada Lin, MDPediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1235156860
  23. Amy LinStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073469201
  24. Doris Lin, MDInternal Medicine Physician1912924481
  25. Douglas Lin, D.D.S.Pediatric Dentistry1427267319
  26. Hong Lin, MDInternal Medicine Physician1023711603
  27. Judith Lin, MDRheumatology Physician1356769723
  28. Leon Lin, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053940312
  29. Lien Lin, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1114916160
  30. Nar LinPharmacist1639920986
  31. Sandy LinCase Manager/Care Coordinator1700603461
  32. Shuping Lin, PH.D.Counseling Psychologist1043830607
  33. Thomas Lin, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1053328500
  34. Tracy Lin, DDSDentist1326976515
  35. Seth Linakis, M.D.Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1356617484
  36. Melanie Linardi, PHARMDPharmacist1154029445
  37. Amber Lincicome, APRN, CPNP-ACPediatric Nurse Practitioner1689355273
  38. Bailey LincolnPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1265352116
  39. Kristin Lind, C.N.P.Nurse Practitioner1457762247
  40. Margaret Lind, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1194838797
  41. Markie Lind, CPNP-AC/PCPediatric Nurse Practitioner1124499314
  42. Meredith Lind, M.D.Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician1629297924
  43. Alyssa Lind-Combs, LISWClinical Social Worker1952816266
  44. Jessica Lindamood, DDSDentist1609432780
  45. Kirstin Lindberg, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1841411840
  46. Jill Lindbergh, RNRegistered Nurse1689252942
  47. Summer LindemanCase Manager/Care Coordinator1356124630
  48. Maryanne Linder, L.AC.Acupuncturist1437387339
  49. Mya LinderPhysician Assistant1932064565
  50. Shannon Linder, CNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1134368996

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.