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 86 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. Faith BrownLicensed Practical Nurse1295147858
  2. Frank Brown, QMHSMental Health Counselor1164248316
  3. Fredericka Brown, REGISTERED NURSEHome Health Registered Nurse1710009535
  4. Grace Brown, PHARMDPharmacist1447121017
  5. India BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1306654892
  6. Jabria BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1891557419
  7. Jameliah BrownPharmacist1912650177
  8. James Brown, QMHSCase Manager/Care Coordinator1720576309
  9. Janelle Brown, BD, MDCounselor1053280727
  10. Janet Brown, DDSPediatric Dentistry1225124548
  11. Jaquel BrownContractor1821630062
  12. Jarod BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1063906618
  13. Jason BrownPeer Specialist1497481865
  14. Jenice Brown, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1437601341
  15. Jenna Brown, PA-CPhysician Assistant1275248809
  16. Jennifer BrownClinical Social Worker1609320167
  17. Jennifer BrownAudiologist1275094609
  18. Jessica Brown, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1811599137
  19. Jessica Brown, STNANurse's Aide1225851835
  20. Jessica BrownRegistered Dietitian1013714088
  21. Jessica BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1780576439
  22. John Brown, DPTPhysical Therapist1841624681
  23. Jonathan Brown, PA-CPhysician Assistant1972971067
  24. Jordan Brown, MA, MS, CGCGenetic Counselor (M.S.)1851911960
  25. Joseph Brown, DPMPodiatrist1356729545
  26. Joshua Brown, MDOtolaryngology Physician1225727522
  27. Juanita Brown, CDCAAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1063004133
  28. Justin Brown, PHARMDPharmacist1417557406
  29. Justina Brown, STNA,EKG,PHLEBOTOMYNurse's Aide1083361836
  30. Kaniya BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1346168515
  31. Kashmire Brown, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1083392534
  32. Katherine BrownPharmacist1174275465
  33. Katherine Brown, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1477247260
  34. Katie Brown, M.A. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1215176938
  35. Kayla Brown, OTR/LGerontology Occupational Therapist1437400306
  36. Kayla Brown, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689379356
  37. Kelley Brown, APRNPediatric Nurse Practitioner1639727449
  38. Kevin BrownPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1912700386
  39. Keyarra BrownBehavior Technician1932078375
  40. Kia Brown, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1912431990
  41. Kimberly BrownProsthetics Case Management1922438316
  42. Kiyah BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1417813791
  43. Krystal BrownAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Registered Nurse1316617210
  44. Kyndell BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1851967640
  45. L'Won BrownSocial Worker1619719234
  46. Lauren BrownSchool Psychologist1588064711
  47. Lauren BrownSocial Worker1215327481
  48. Lauren Brown, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1821604422
  49. Lawrence BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1841784410
  50. Leah Brown, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1861413684

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.