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 36 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. Caroline Garza, LMSWSocial Worker1235910605
  2. Catherine Garza, CSFASurgery Physician1992679237
  3. Chriselle Garza, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1154699619
  4. Christina Garza, LPC, LCDC, NCCProfessional Counselor1306477799
  5. Crystal Garza, MDFamily Medicine Physician1750658647
  6. Dean Garza, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1568079473
  7. Denise Garza, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1316695398
  8. Dorothy Garza, CFNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427561026
  9. Edward Garza, ODOptometrist1043322274
  10. Elsa Garza, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1699505479
  11. Erik Garza, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1609119254
  12. Gabriel Garza, RPHPharmacist1043811649
  13. H. Garza, M.D.Gynecology Physician1710018437
  14. Heather Garza, OTROccupational Therapist1447886577
  15. Isaac Garza, PHARMDPharmacist1144106816
  16. Janette Garza, LPC, LCDCMental Health Counselor1407231137
  17. Jennifer GarzaPhysical Therapy Assistant1457078933
  18. Jesus GarzaIntermediate Emergency Medical Technician1740748771
  19. Jorge Garza, MDInternal Medicine Physician1013595925
  20. Kassandra Garza, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1831971738
  21. Katrina GarzaHomemaker1669184198
  22. Keerestin GarzaBehavior Analyst1891406153
  23. Kristopher GarzaMental Health Counselor1467890467
  24. Louis Garza, M.S. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1467831776
  25. Maria Garza, RDN,LDRegistered Dietitian1003529348
  26. Marisol Garza, LPC, NCCProfessional Counselor1265080998
  27. Marisol Garza, LMSWClinical Social Worker1154059012
  28. Natalia Garza, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1952198509
  29. Nicole GarzaMental Health Counselor1629548300
  30. Raymund Garza, O.D.Optometrist1356423180
  31. Rebecca GarzaAssistant Behavior Analyst1164101440
  32. Robelin Garza, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1215364492
  33. Sara Garza, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1366185753
  34. Serena GarzaBehavior Technician1417591371
  35. Sylvia GarzaHome Health Registered Nurse1154822906
  36. Tarah Garza, PHARM.DPharmacist1801166038
  37. Vanessatie Garza, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1962905604
  38. Veronica Garza, OTLOccupational Therapist1841332095
  39. Barbara Garza-Ayala, LPCCounselor1912973413
  40. Kirby GasiorowskiSpeech-Language Pathologist1942021670
  41. Brianna GathrightGeriatric Physical Therapist1962045807
  42. Micaela Gatica, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1043839772
  43. Whitney Gauldin, FNPNurse Practitioner1528930112
  44. Manolo Gavilan, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1073834107
  45. Madisen Gay, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1467382275
  46. Evelyn Gayle, DNAP CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1902688427
  47. Sydney Gaytan, ATC, LATAthletic Trainer1396237384
  48. Maki Gboro, MDPediatrics Physician1134814825
  49. Travis Gearhart, DCChiropractor1225760655
  50. Bryce Gee, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1457825382

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.