NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Fort Wayne, IN

9,203 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Fort Wayne, 2nd of 269 Indiana cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 1,191, 13% of the city's records, against 14% across Indiana. Page 123 of 185.

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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 Fort Wayne

  1. Behavior Technician1,191
  2. Nurse Practitioner524
  3. Mental Health Counselor493
  4. Pharmacist377
  5. Physical Therapist347
  6. Family Nurse Practitioner324
  7. Physician Assistant313
  8. Clinical Social Worker263

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

Fort Wayne in Indiana

  • Rank in Indiana2nd of 269 cities by records
  • Share of the state7.7% of Indiana's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups24% of all records
  • Behavior Technician rank2nd of the 10 Indiana cities with the most

Compared with Indiana as a whole, Fort Wayne has 2.6× the state's share of nurse practitioner records and 0.40× its share of student in an organized health care education/training program records.

Providers in Fort Wayne, alphabetically

  1. David Palmer, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1255303210
  2. David Palmer, DOPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1851483135
  3. Heather Palmer, MT-BCMusic Therapist1760981013
  4. Leslie PalmerPharmacist1255614954
  5. Scott Palmer, M.D.Urology Physician1598776668
  6. Srinivas Pamidi, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1598725913
  7. Anthony Panbamrung, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1861699092
  8. Pranav Panchatsharam, DOUrology Physician1851957526
  9. Ronald Pancner, MDPsychiatry Physician1316980576
  10. Suman Panday, DPTPhysical Therapist1174273254
  11. Shobana PandianPediatrics Physician1619940970
  12. Vanessa Paniagua RangelDevelopmental Therapist1487380077
  13. Britnee Pannell, DPTPhysical Therapist1205345915
  14. Diwakar PantaInternal Medicine Physician1942812698
  15. Kristine PaonessaBehavior Technician1285396952
  16. Peter Paonessa, P.T.Physical Therapist1013910934
  17. Matthew Paparo, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1508831975
  18. Amelia Pape, RDNRegistered Dietitian1760294896
  19. Sravanthi Papisetti, BDSPeriodontics1912429994
  20. Jennifer Pappert, MSED, LMHCMental Health Counselor1689318727
  21. Treya Krysyl PaqueraPhysical Therapist1376228080
  22. Kayla Paquette, RBTBehavior Technician1588312938
  23. Abinash ParajuliInternal Medicine Physician1174198428
  24. Chad Parent, PTPhysical Therapist1306845797
  25. John Parent, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1275545873
  26. Maren Parent, MPTPhysical Therapist1679525802
  27. Virendra Parikh, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1780676874
  28. David Paris, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1134110430
  29. Steven Paris, DOFamily Medicine Physician1982228755
  30. Lawrence Park, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1992889687
  31. Alexis ParkerDevelopmental Therapist1205693470
  32. Breanna ParkerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1326635715
  33. Evin Parker, MA, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1962328914
  34. Jessica Parker, RBTBehavior Technician1497568158
  35. Jordan ParkerHome Health Aide1366213043
  36. Kelli Parker, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1326417296
  37. Laura Parker, LCSWSocial Worker1952394769
  38. Margaret Parker, MSED. LMFT, LMHCAMarriage & Family Therapist1740864149
  39. Mary Parker, MSN, GNP-CGerontology Nurse Practitioner1386661064
  40. Michael Parker, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1619948726
  41. Myles ParkerAnesthesiologist Assistant1730887951
  42. Tamia ParkerMental Health Counselor1528926979
  43. Tina Parker, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1104482678
  44. Kayla Parkos, MAT, LAT, ATCAthletic Trainer1043731318
  45. Jacqueline Parks, RNRegistered Nurse1154060028
  46. Michelle Parks, RNRegistered Nurse1336547736
  47. Braden Parmer, MDFamily Medicine Physician1346655339
  48. Chase Parnell, LMHCProfessional Counselor1821747874
  49. Lisa Parnin, OTROccupational Therapist1902028731
  50. Melissa Parnin, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1134730427

The largest Indiana cities

  1. Indianapolis30,493
  2. Evansville4,352
  3. Carmel3,727
  4. Bloomington3,287
  5. South Bend3,178

All of Indiana →

How to read this directory

Fort Wayne, Indiana appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 9,203 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 Fort Wayne - 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 Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne is weighted toward Behavior Technician (1,191 clinicians, followed by Nurse Practitioner with 524 and Mental Health Counselor with 493). 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 Indiana's population, Fort Wayne reports roughly 134.1 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 Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne, IN?

There are 9,203 registered healthcare providers in Fort Wayne, IN, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Fort Wayne?

The most common specialties in Fort Wayne are Behavior Technician, Nurse Practitioner, Mental Health Counselor, Pharmacist, Physical Therapist. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 1,191.

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.