Doctors in Detroit, MI
Active healthcare providers in Detroit sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
19,132 healthcare providers across 20 specialties
Detroit, Michigan appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 19,132 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 Detroit - 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 Detroit 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 Detroit is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (2,547 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 1,315 and Social Worker with 893). 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 Michigan's population, Detroit reports roughly 190.6 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.
Within Michigan, Detroit ranks #2 of 509 cities tracked by provider count, accounting for 7% of the state's registered providers. Of Michigan's most common specialties, Family Medicine Physician is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Detroit practice address, a coverage gap Detroit patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Detroit patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist, searching by specialty narrows the 690-taxonomy roster to clinicians with the relevant training, and each provider page links to NPI, state licensing boards, and the NPPES registry for credential verification. 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, so listing details may be out of date; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients. Nothing on this page substitutes for consulting a licensed clinician about your personal health decisions.
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Healthcare Providers (Page 163)
| Name |
|---|
| Clara Hwang, M.D. Medical Oncology Physician |
| Jeong Hyun Hwang Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Unsung Hwang, PA-C Medical Physician Assistant |
| Dequincy Hyatt Driver |
| Maren Hyde-Nolan, PH.D. Clinical Psychologist |
| Christina Hymon, DOULA Doula |
| Matthew Hynes, D.V.M. Veterinarian |
| Jodi Iacco Surgical Physician Assistant |
| Francesco Iacobelli, D.O. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Carolyn Ibe, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC Nurse Practitioner |
| Mary Ibe, MD Advanced Practice Midwife |
| Lilija Ibershoff, C.R.N.A. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| Bilal Ibrahim, DDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) |
| Christiana Ibrahim Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Danilla Ibrahim Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
| John-Mina Ibrahim, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Kamal Ibrahim, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| Maryo Ibrahim Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Merna Ibrahim, M.D. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Mona Ibrahim, DDS, MPH, MS Pediatric Dentistry |
| Mostafa Ibrahim, M.D. Gastroenterology Physician |
| Muhammad Ibrahim Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Noori Ibrahim, MD Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine Physician |
| Rami Ibrahim, PHARMD, DO Pharmacist |
| Scarlett Idema, NURSE PRACTITIONER Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Anas Idris, M.D. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Isra Idris Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Kathleen Idriss Pharmacist |
| Kamran Iftikhar, DO Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Jed Ig-Izevbekhai, DO Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Michael Ignagni Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
| Abel Ignatius, M.D. Internal Medicine Physician |
| Emily Igwe, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Chinelo Igweike, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Denise Ihentuge, PEER SPECIALIST Counselor |
| Kinza Ijaz, M.D Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Solomon Ikwechegh, B.SC., B.S., D.C. Chiropractor |
| Roxanne-Alexis Ilagan, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Oyenike Ilaka, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
| Sunday Ilechukwu, MD Psychiatry Physician |
| Marvina Iler Counselor |
| Karl Ilg, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| Handenur Ilgun, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Md Ilias, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| John Ilitch, D.D.S. Dentist |
| Janis Illson, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| Morolayo Ilori Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Jacob Im, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Hope Imaizumi, LMSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Samson Imalele Pharmacist |
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