NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Evanston, IL

4,013 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Evanston, 5th of 541 Illinois cities. The largest group is clinical social worker: 387, 10% of the city's records, against 6% across Illinois. Page 64 of 81.

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Evanston in Illinois

  • Rank in Illinois5th of 541 cities by records
  • Share of the state1.7% of Illinois's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups20.5% of all records
  • Clinical Social Worker rank2nd of the 10 Illinois cities with the most

Compared with Illinois as a whole, Evanston has 5× the state's share of hospitalist physician records and 0.38× its share of speech-language pathologist records.

Providers in Evanston, alphabetically

  1. Nathan SchauAudiologist1477739043
  2. Howard Schechter, MDAnesthesiology Physician1538250733
  3. Judith Schechtman, MSW LCSWSocial Worker1548486731
  4. Rebecca Scheidler, OTR/LPediatric Occupational Therapist1841798014
  5. Virginia Schelbert, ANP/CNPNurse Practitioner1578518221
  6. Leah SchenkierPhysical Therapist1316677743
  7. Julie Scher, L.C.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1366636367
  8. Cheryl Scherer, LCSWClinical Social Worker1922018399
  9. Kathryn Schiavo, PHARMDPharmacist1720506728
  10. Beth Schiff, PHDSchool Psychologist1184035347
  11. Judith Schiffman, M.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1619030004
  12. Julie Schiller, DTDevelopmental Therapist1437352531
  13. Maria Schilling, DCChiropractor1972469906
  14. Melissa Schleicher-Park, LCPC, BC-DMTProfessional Counselor1265823942
  15. John Schlesinger, PSYDClinical Psychologist1467611285
  16. Lauren SchmidtClinical Social Worker1316419161
  17. Madeline Schmiedeknecht, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134923964
  18. Diane Schmitt, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1982748448
  19. Ava Schneider, MASpeech-Language Pathologist1871952556
  20. Leanna Schneider, LCSWClinical Social Worker1548614969
  21. Karen Schneidman, LCSWClinical Social Worker1508133398
  22. Sydney Schneidman, MD, FACEP, FCEMEmergency Medicine Physician1679730766
  23. Lisa Schrader, MS, RDN, LDNRegistered Dietitian1740807437
  24. Kristen Schraml, M.ED.Developmental Therapist1659662336
  25. Stephen Schrantz, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1154523355
  26. Aaron Schreiber, DCChiropractor1467710731
  27. Ellen Schreiner, LPCMental Health Counselor1912647280
  28. Steve Schreiner, LPCProfessional Counselor1497521520
  29. Ann Schufreider, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1275979163
  30. Randi Schulman, LCSWClinical Social Worker1356394530
  31. Ryan Schultz, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245083146
  32. Jacob SchumacherOptometrist1366275455
  33. Jessica Schuster, PA-CPhysician Assistant1679084313
  34. Sophianne Schwab, M.D.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1093076853
  35. Jean Schwab-FergusonClinical Social Worker1689054009
  36. Lori Schwarcz, MDInternal Medicine Physician1184710246
  37. David Schwartz, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1558496513
  38. Donald SchwartzPsychologist1629195565
  39. Emma Schwartz, LCSQClinical Social Worker1972029197
  40. Jeremy Schwartz, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1861739484
  41. Jessica Schwartzwald, PHARMDPharmacist1366232464
  42. Amanda Schwarz, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1710807649
  43. Sarah Sciortino-Cone, LCSWClinical Social Worker1457858037
  44. Eric Scoles, LMT, AOBTA CPMassage Therapist1013871698
  45. Betsy Scott, PHD, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1891620282
  46. Frank Scott, L. AC.Acupuncturist1902355811
  47. Jack Scott, PHD, CCC-A, F-AAAAudiologist1417487471
  48. Luv Seamon, MA, DTRDance Therapist1437360013
  49. Anne Sebastian, PASurgical Physician Assistant1700833522
  50. Maria Secaras, MA, CCC-AAudiologist1881850824

The largest Illinois cities

  1. Chicago63,379
  2. Springfield4,997
  3. Naperville4,634
  4. Peoria4,621
  5. Rockford3,893

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How to read this directory

Evanston, Illinois appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 4,013 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 Evanston - 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 Evanston 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 Evanston is weighted toward Clinical Social Worker (387 clinicians, followed by Mental Health Counselor with 245 and Professional Counselor with 192). 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 Illinois's population, Evanston reports roughly 32 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 Illinois's most common specialties, Family Nurse Practitioner is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Evanston practice address, a coverage gap Evanston patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Evanston 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 Evanston, IL?

There are 4,013 registered healthcare providers in Evanston, IL, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Evanston?

The most common specialties in Evanston are Clinical Social Worker, Mental Health Counselor, Professional Counselor, Internal Medicine Physician, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program. Clinical Social Worker has the most providers with 387.

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.