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 62 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
- Erin Binner, APRN-CNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1043630544
- Ian Binns, OD, MSOptometrist1164315990
- Danielle Bint, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1114358579
- Folami Binta-HunterAdult Companion1417355710
- Lisa Binzel, APRN-CNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1326179201
- Amanda Birch, LPCC, ATR-BCProfessional Counselor1588094742
- Teena BirchCase Manager/Care Coordinator1427643568
- Angelica Birchfield, CDCAAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1447995907
- Bradley Bird, PHARMDPharmacist1720260664
- Bret Bird, D.C.Chiropractor1962662247
- Isabelle Birdsall, RDNRegistered Dietitian1871350678
- Susan BirdwellHealth Educator1508368762
- Allison Bireley, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1295624153
- Frank Birinyi, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1194703645
- Anita Birk, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1962148163
- Wendy Birkemeier, PHARMD, RPHPharmacist1427664390
- Jack Birkenbeuel, MD, MBAOtolaryngology Physician1235860891
- Danette Birkhimer, RN, MS, CNS, OCNOncology Clinical Nurse Specialist1255642583
- Julia Birmingham, LSWAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1700327343
- Richard Birnie, RPHPharmacist1083611263
- Jennifer Birnkrant, PH.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063995512
- Victoria BiroschakSocial Worker1689033573
- John Birtcher, PTPhysical Therapist1881802072
- Alec Bisaha, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1932582202
- Alexandra Bischof, LPCCProfessional Counselor1760153423
- Megan Bise, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1184674814
- Antonio BisesiBehavior Technician1912591827
- Alexander Bishara, LISWClinical Social Worker1780300178
- Sandy Bishara, APRN-CNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1194092379
- Sofia Bishoff, LSWSocial Worker1235069998
- Amy Bishop, CNSClinical Nurse Specialist1639565724
- Bibiana Bishop, LSWSocial Worker1528243581
- Brooke BishopStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003097510
- Christina Bishop, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1487446043
- Courtney Bishop, PAPhysician Assistant1942636741
- Dalton BishopAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1992236723
- Hannah BishopLicensed Practical Nurse1770331787
- Heather BishopCase Manager/Care Coordinator1376115352
- Julie Bishop, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1942266564
- Rachel Bishop, LISWClinical Social Worker1194213645
- Sheri Bishop, RDHDental Hygienist1669984860
- Whitney BishopCase Manager/Care Coordinator1124752407
- Karen Bishop Hill, CNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1992016836
- Laura Bishop-Simo, RDRegistered Dietitian1194116681
- Hannah Bisig, LPCProfessional Counselor1053914150
- Deniz Bislimi-Coban, AAAnesthesiologist Assistant1154266393
- Jason Bisping, M.D.Epilepsy Physician1295919819
- Michael Bissell, MDSpecialist1477597078
- Haley Bissett, LSWSocial Worker1417603846
- Andrew Bissler, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1649062431
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.