NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Corpus Christi, TX

5,600 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Corpus Christi, 9th of 694 Texas cities. The largest group is family nurse practitioner: 408, 7% of the city's records, against 5% across Texas. Page 106 of 112.

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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 Corpus Christi

  1. Family Nurse Practitioner408
  2. Behavior Technician384
  3. Pharmacist234
  4. Professional Counselor224
  5. Speech-Language Pathologist203
  6. Physical Therapist198
  7. Students in training195
  8. Family Medicine Physician193

Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Corpus Christi in Texas

  • Rank in Texas9th of 694 cities by records
  • Share of the state1.3% of Texas's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups18.3% of all records
  • Family Nurse Practitioner rank8th of the 10 Texas cities with the most

Compared with Texas as a whole, Corpus Christi has 2.4× the state's share of emergency medicine physician records and 0.53× its share of clinical social worker records.

Providers in Corpus Christi, alphabetically

  1. Rose Vera, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1225865504
  2. Matthew Verbrigghe, ODOptometrist1790379220
  3. Ricardo VerdinStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1124815907
  4. Joshua Verduzco, RDN, LDRegistered Dietitian1407324346
  5. Veronica VergaraOccupational Therapy Assistant1528473147
  6. Kimberly Vernon, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1548113848
  7. Wendy Vest, LCDCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1093162034
  8. Mini Vetticadan, MLS (ASCP)Medical Laboratory Technician1477079556
  9. Alexandre Vial-Nadeau, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1972810661
  10. John Vicknair, C.P., L..P.Prosthetist1942353487
  11. Scott Vicknair, C.P,L.P.Orthotic Fitter1376697193
  12. Aileen Michelle Vidal, MDFamily Medicine Physician1871899732
  13. Nikki Viersen, DCChiropractor1205871936
  14. Julia VigesaaSpeech-Language Assistant1619746484
  15. Rebecca VillafrancoSpeech-Language Assistant1063993509
  16. Danielle VillafuerteNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1649732306
  17. Ericka Villagomez, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1235766114
  18. Joshua VillalobosPhysical Therapist1295698777
  19. Nicholas VillalobosStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1275321143
  20. Alfonso Villamil, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1669451548
  21. Danielle VillanoRegistered Dietitian1699168914
  22. Myra VillanuevaMental Health Counselor1942096615
  23. Stephen Villanueva, PTPhysical Therapist1235598707
  24. Jacqueline Villanueva-PenaflorFamily Nurse Practitioner1336762657
  25. Alyssa Villareal, PHARM. D.Pharmacist1568074292
  26. Amber Villareal, DNP, NNP-BCCritical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner1366131138
  27. Abel Villarreal, O.T.R.Hand Physical Therapist1225145055
  28. Arnulfo Villarreal, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1750842886
  29. Arturo VillarrealBehavior Technician1205607538
  30. Breannon Villarreal, OTROccupational Therapist1730349606
  31. Elizabeth Villarreal, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1558712190
  32. Jesusa VillarrealRegistered Nurse1831719855
  33. John Villarreal, M.A.School Psychologist1154457729
  34. Jorge Villarreal, LSASurgical Physician Assistant1720314362
  35. Juan Villarreal, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1114038759
  36. Lisette Villarreal, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1962048041
  37. Lydia Villarreal, RPHPharmacist1386962967
  38. Megan VillarrealBehavior Technician1588407993
  39. Micaela Villarreal, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1780459495
  40. Natalie Villarreal, MA, LPCProfessional Counselor1629137609
  41. Robert Villarreal, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1164446332
  42. Steven Villarreal, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1871707521
  43. Veronica VillarrealMental Health Counselor1912691817
  44. Yolanda Villarreal, RPHPharmacist1194229674
  45. Celina Villegas, CSTSurgical Technologist1912225640
  46. Griselda VillegasBehavior Technician1700582087
  47. Jose Villegas, RN BSNRegistered Nurse1255293965
  48. Manuela Villegas, OTOccupational Therapist1780401109
  49. Tommie Villegas, LPCMental Health Counselor1699799080
  50. Ruth Villeroel, CSFA, LSASurgical Physician Assistant1811461148

The largest Texas cities

  1. Houston61,221
  2. San Antonio37,749
  3. Dallas36,304
  4. Austin26,585
  5. Fort Worth15,511

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How to read this directory

Corpus Christi, Texas appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 5,600 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 Corpus Christi - 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 Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi is weighted toward Family Nurse Practitioner (408 clinicians, followed by Behavior Technician with 384 and Pharmacist with 234). 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 Texas's population, Corpus Christi reports roughly 18.4 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 Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi, TX?

There are 5,600 registered healthcare providers in Corpus Christi, TX, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Corpus Christi?

The most common specialties in Corpus Christi are Family Nurse Practitioner, Behavior Technician, Pharmacist, Professional Counselor, Speech-Language Pathologist. Family Nurse Practitioner has the most providers with 408.

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.