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 94 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. Jordan Burlen, MDGastroenterology Physician1104288653
  2. Kristina BurlesonClinical Social Worker1235507120
  3. Imberley BurleyHome Health Aide1619477908
  4. Rashan BurleyCase Manager/Care Coordinator1346105913
  5. Daniel Burlon, DOInternal Medicine Physician1306882634
  6. Kenneth Burman, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1982782850
  7. Robert Burnard, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1912999194
  8. Tiffany Burneka, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1952535197
  9. Elaina Burnelis, ODOptometrist1760275408
  10. Crystal BurnettCase Manager/Care Coordinator1467956383
  11. Lillian Burnett, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1568221737
  12. Stacy Burnett, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649571068
  13. Asha Burney, QMHSCase Manager/Care Coordinator1669959011
  14. Crystal BurnfieldNurse Practitioner1093294597
  15. Kaitlyn BurnhamAthletic Trainer1558973495
  16. Andrea Burns, MASpeech-Language Pathologist1841336120
  17. Andrea BurnsSpeech-Language Pathologist1750882346
  18. Christina BurnsSocial Worker1104431782
  19. Christina BurnsPeer Specialist1073325387
  20. Corey BurnsBehavior Analyst1912479049
  21. Crystal BurnsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1538989728
  22. Isaiah BurnsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1710758388
  23. John Burns, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1972589190
  24. John Burns, MDInternal Medicine Physician1700825353
  25. Julie Burns, BSN, RNAdult Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1548787120
  26. Karen Burns, PTPhysical Therapist1922018860
  27. Kristin BurnsAthletic Trainer1205220936
  28. Melissa Burns, ARNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1770900979
  29. Pamala Burns, RNRegistered Nurse1326252289
  30. Rebecca Burns, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1326259235
  31. Timothy Burns, M.D. PH.D.Medical Oncology Physician1639225519
  32. William Burns, M.D.Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician1669821781
  33. Caroline BurnsideLicensed Practical Nurse1114801099
  34. Elizabeth BurnsideCritical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner1619522570
  35. Shirrell BurnsideCase Manager/Care Coordinator1922866110
  36. Kinsea Burr, FNP- BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1184324535
  37. Camden Burrell, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1477284222
  38. Joseph BurrerPhysical Therapy Assistant1851541817
  39. Candice Burrier, MDAnesthesiology Physician1376747857
  40. Amber Burris, CDCAAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1568032514
  41. Austin Burris, PHRAMDPharmacist1750663373
  42. Gina Burris, LSWSocial Worker1205318474
  43. Katie Burris, COTA/LOccupational Therapy Assistant1700321494
  44. Madison BurrisCase Manager/Care Coordinator1720940927
  45. Olivia Burris, LCDCIIAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1821879875
  46. Molly Burroughs, LMTMassage Therapist1720211394
  47. Andrew BurrowsHome Health Aide1578954764
  48. Stephanie Burrows, CNPNurse Practitioner1013679430
  49. Lindsey Bursic, PHARMDPharmacist1649873878
  50. Brett Bursley, DPTPhysical Therapist1649688342

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.