Doctors in Danbury, CT
Active healthcare providers in Danbury sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
Where this city sits in the corpus
Danbury ranks 7th among 198 Connecticut cities by CMS provider count, holding 2.9% of the state's NPIs, led by Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program.
- 2,340
- NPPES providers in city
- 7th
- of 198 CT cities
- 2.9%
- of Connecticut providers
- 25.5%
- in top 3 specialties
Danbury ranks #6 of 10 Connecticut cities for Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program.
Where Danbury ranks among Connecticut cities
Provider count vs every Connecticut city in CMS NPPES (198 cities)
2,340 Top 4% higher than 96% of 198 cities
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Source CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) · 2026
Specialty mix in Danbury
Share of the city's NPPES registrations by NUCC taxonomy
- Student in an Organi…
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
279 providers
- Clinical Social Worker
Clinical Social Worker
221 providers
- Physician Assistant 96
Physician Assistant
96 providers
- Internal Medicine Ph… 91
Internal Medicine Physician
91 providers
- Mental Health Counse… 71
Mental Health Counselor
71 providers
- Professional Counselor 68
Professional Counselor
68 providers
- Pharmacist 60
Pharmacist
60 providers
- Social Worker 60
Social Worker
60 providers
- Physical Therapist 58
Physical Therapist
58 providers
- Family Nurse Practit… 51
Family Nurse Practitioner
51 providers
What this shows Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program is the largest specialty (279 providers, 11.9% of the city), followed by Clinical Social Worker.
City vs state specialty index
Specialties Danbury has more, and fewer, of than Connecticut average
Each multiple is this city's share of a specialty divided by that specialty's average share across Connecticut , Danbury over-indexes specialist at 2.5× the state average and under-indexes physical therapist at 0.58×. This reflects local practice structure, not care quality.
More common here than Connecticut average
Less common here than Connecticut average
- Physical Therapist 0.58×
- Pharmacist 0.65×
- Occupational Therapist 0.73×
How to read this directory & data limitations
Danbury, Connecticut appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 2,340 registered healthcare providers spanning 20 distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Danbury - 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 Danbury 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 2023 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Danbury is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (279 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 221 and Physician Assistant with 96). 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 Connecticut's population, Danbury reports roughly 64.7 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.
Of Connecticut's most common specialties, Marriage & Family Therapist is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Danbury practice address, a coverage gap Danbury patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Danbury 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.
Which specialties are most common in Danbury
| # | Specialty | Providers | % of city |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 279 | 11.9% |
| 2 | Clinical Social Worker | 221 | 9.4% |
| 3 | Physician Assistant | 96 | 4.1% |
| 4 | Internal Medicine Physician | 91 | 3.9% |
| 5 | Mental Health Counselor | 71 | 3.0% |
| 6 | Professional Counselor | 68 | 2.9% |
| 7 | Pharmacist | 60 | 2.6% |
| 8 | Social Worker | 60 | 2.6% |
| 9 | Physical Therapist | 58 | 2.5% |
| 10 | Family Nurse Practitioner | 51 | 2.2% |
| 11 | General Practice Dentistry | 41 | 1.8% |
| 12 | Medical Physician Assistant | 38 | 1.6% |
| 13 | Specialist | 38 | 1.6% |
| 14 | Anesthesiology Physician | 35 | 1.5% |
| 15 | Dentist | 35 | 1.5% |
Healthcare Providers (Page 18)
| Name |
|---|
| Gerard Harrington, R.PH., M.B.A. Pharmacist |
| Sinead Harrington, OTR/L Occupational Therapist |
| Ellen Harris, LCSW Social Worker |
| Deborah Harrison, M.D. Anesthesiology Physician |
| Donna Harrison-Patton, MED Mental Health Counselor |
| Tracy Hart, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Caitlin Hartland, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Matthew Hartsburg, D.C. Chiropractor |
| Dean Harvey, OD Optometrist |
| Patrick Harvey, RPH Pharmacist |
| Syeda Hasan, DO Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Indira Hasangjekaj, FNP Nurse Practitioner |
| Michael Hastings Pharmacist |
| Donna Haupt, PA-C Medical Physician Assistant |
| Ann Hawkins, APRN Primary Care Nurse Practitioner |
| Allison Hayes, APRN Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner |
| Joyce Heady, LCSW, LMSW,CASAC Clinical Social Worker |
| Andrea Heafitz, PT Physical Therapist |
| Athena Healy, D.C. Chiropractor |
| Debra Heckmann, M.A. Audiologist |
| Marjan Hedayatzadeh, M.D. Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
| Mohir Hedeshian, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician |
| Abhijith Hegde, M.D. Pulmonary Disease Physician |
| Nicholas Heiden Physician Assistant |
| Peter Heimuller, L.M.T. Massage Therapist |
| Carl Heinemeyer, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Kenneth Helmandollar, M.D. Dermatology Physician |
| Stacy Henderson, PA-C Physician Assistant |
| Timothy Hendrie, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| Alex Hennessey, M.D. Urology Physician |
| William Hennessy, MD Urology Physician |
| Jose Henriquez, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
| Douglas Henshaw, MD Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician |
| Olivia Herbert, OTR/L Occupational Therapist |
| Thomas Herbert, P.T. Pediatric Physical Therapist |
| Matthew Herbstman, DDS General Practice Dentistry |
| Dodie Heredia, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Avery Hermann, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| Megan Hermanowski, LMSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Frank Hermantin, M.D. Orthopaedic Surgery Physician |
| Deysi Hernandez, L Licensed Practical Nurse |
| Ismael Hernandez Colon, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Amanda Hernandez Rodriguez, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Dionne Heron-Johnson Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Domenica Herrera, M.D. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Charles Herrick, M.D. Psychiatry Physician |
| Chantel Herron Clinical Social Worker |
| Meryl Hertz, DDS Dentist |
| Karri Hester, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Melissa Hicks, M.S. Professional Counselor |
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