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 4 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. Filsan AbukarCase Manager/Care Coordinator1437029600
  2. Synenemaria AbukaramCase Manager/Care Coordinator1609664275
  3. Amber Abukwiek, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1750154233
  4. Sammy Abukwiek, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1558971077
  5. Suada AbumayeDriver1407651268
  6. Rahaf AburayyanCase Manager/Care Coordinator1902776768
  7. Abubaker AbutiDriver1790454874
  8. Deana AbuzahriehBehavior Technician1760252357
  9. Peter Accetta, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1972504827
  10. Mallory Accursi, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1316235450
  11. Jenilee Accurso, MAPsychologist1376037036
  12. Amy Acer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1861850489
  13. Maria Acevedo, LPCC-SProfessional Counselor1447738679
  14. Paola AcevedoBehavior Technician1619815131
  15. Simon Acha, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760972426
  16. Adeline AchankengCase Manager/Care Coordinator1205711074
  17. Chathur Acharya, MDGastroenterology Physician1962630731
  18. Nisha AcharyaBehavior Technician1285340125
  19. Tara AcharyaPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1417448689
  20. Uma Acharya, LISWClinical Social Worker1770087033
  21. Utkarsh Acharya, D.O.Medical Oncology Physician1285860981
  22. Patrouious AchatzBehavior Technician1518766203
  23. Patrick Acheampong, RPHPharmacist1801271424
  24. Peter Acheampong, REGISTERED NURSERegistered Nurse1902356926
  25. Roberta Acheampong, BSMental Health Counselor1508376245
  26. William Acheampong, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1982120564
  27. Kennedy AcheeMental Health Counselor1396574372
  28. Precious AchigbuePhysical Therapist1265217012
  29. Theresia Achuo Epse EnoCase Manager/Care Coordinator1043071996
  30. Akosua Ackah, RNAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Registered Nurse1790342483
  31. Ruth Ackah, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912403411
  32. Sarah Ackah, MD, MPHEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1780117374
  33. Cara Ackerman, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134463003
  34. Carol Ackerman, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1952347601
  35. Claire Ackerman, PH.DClinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist1376852905
  36. Devon Ackerman, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1720773617
  37. John Ackerman, PHDClinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist1689821001
  38. Olivia Ackerman, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1659211019
  39. Sasha Ackerman, BSN, RNRegistered Nurse1922937911
  40. Kay Ackerman-Martin, MA, LPCCCounselor1356489587
  41. Wiebke Ackermann, MDAnesthesiology Physician1467649467
  42. Megan Ackley, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1093199481
  43. Dana AcockClinical Social Worker1356779433
  44. Leif AcordAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1346995149
  45. Alicia AcostaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1275299000
  46. Hazel AcostaBehavior Technician1174442040
  47. Marita AcostaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1265828461
  48. Joseph Acquah, REGISTERED NURSERegistered Nurse1528258597
  49. Samuel Acquah, MBAHome Health Aide1316241631
  50. Kirstin Acus, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1548823669

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.