NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Grand Rapids, MI

18,005 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Grand Rapids, 3rd of 515 Michigan cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 1,849, 10% of the city's records, against 22% across Michigan. Page 208 of 361.

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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 Grand Rapids

  1. Behavior Technician1,849
  2. Clinical Social Worker1,604
  3. Social Worker1,121
  4. Physician Assistant913
  5. Personal Care Attendant771
  6. Physical Therapist651
  7. Internal Medicine Physician451
  8. Professional Counselor439

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

Grand Rapids in Michigan

  • Rank in Michigan3rd of 515 cities by records
  • Share of the state6.3% of Michigan's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups25.4% of all records
  • Behavior Technician rank3rd of the 10 Michigan cities with the most

Compared with Michigan as a whole, Grand Rapids has 6.3× the state's share of personal care attendant records and 0.46× its share of behavior technician records.

Providers in Grand Rapids, alphabetically

  1. Christie McPharlin, MS CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1548638885
  2. Tanya McPheronPhysical Therapist1477056505
  3. Matthew McPherson, P.T.Physical Therapist1871573436
  4. Misty McPherson, MS, LLP, LBA, BCBABehavior Analyst1942628607
  5. Christina McPikeClinical Social Worker1902351562
  6. Khristine McPikeBehavior Technician1649063140
  7. Bethany McQuade, MSN-PH, RNRegistered Nurse1538771522
  8. Matthew McQuade, RNStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376463075
  9. Paige McQuillan, LMSWClinical Social Worker1932846433
  10. Heather McShaneLactation Consultant (Non-RN)1780516161
  11. Timothy McShane, MA, LPC, CAACD, NCCMental Health Counselor1407185077
  12. Lucas McShosh, D.D.S.Dentist1992155659
  13. Wren McSorleyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558233007
  14. Ashareonna McSwainPersonal Care Attendant1720969165
  15. Robin McVeighRehabilitation Practitioner1679923676
  16. Janell McWain, RPHPharmacist1316222391
  17. Jennifer McWain, PTPhysical Therapist1942700620
  18. Louise McWhirterAnesthesiology Physician1619514593
  19. Matt McWilliams, ATAthletic Trainer1548777139
  20. Dale Mead, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1518966530
  21. Grace MeadePhysical Therapist1427748201
  22. Randy Meade, OTR/L, MA,Occupational Therapist1184127631
  23. Jennifer Meador, MA, LLPCCounselor1144567496
  24. Camille Meadows, AA-CAnesthesiologist Assistant1215318050
  25. Lonnie MeadowsAnesthesiologist Assistant1245611086
  26. Olivia Means, MDSurgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician1346734654
  27. Kent MeasellRehabilitation Practitioner1780932194
  28. Heather Medema, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1326186735
  29. Megan Medendorp, PA-CPhysician Assistant1346001583
  30. Ashley Medes, B.S.Case Manager/Care Coordinator1831856160
  31. Natalie MedicRehabilitation Practitioner1780137190
  32. Annelise MedinaAttendant Care Provider1184193617
  33. Beatriz MedinaCounselor1871976597
  34. Talia MedinaPersonal Care Attendant1124987417
  35. Sean Medlin, D.C.Chiropractor1053605782
  36. Madeleigh Meduna, BEHAVIOR TECHNICIANBehavior Technician1669180857
  37. Alyssa MeekhofPersonal Care Attendant1750963625
  38. Elizabeth Meekhof, LLMSWSocial Worker1215873179
  39. Cortrina MeekiePersonal Care Attendant1548037948
  40. Alexis Meelker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1871112276
  41. Brandon MeengsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1679427603
  42. Laura Meengs, PTNeurology Physical Therapist1538660543
  43. Lisa Meengs, LLMSWClinical Social Worker1477069813
  44. Melissa MeengsClinical Social Worker1033711965
  45. Christopher Meeusen, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1730476086
  46. Crystal Meeusen, LMSWClinical Social Worker1376928515
  47. Kyle MeeuwsenPhysician Assistant1093456360
  48. Tricia Meeuwsen, MSWClinical Social Worker1952605735
  49. Annie MegnaBehavior Technician1902750151
  50. Andrea Mehalko, RNRegistered Nurse1679416309

The largest Michigan cities

  1. Farmington Hills36,305
  2. Detroit19,832
  3. Ann Arbor15,616
  4. Novi7,641
  5. Kalamazoo6,553

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How to read this directory

Grand Rapids, Michigan appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 18,005 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 Grand Rapids - 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 Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids is weighted toward Behavior Technician (1,849 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 1,604 and Social Worker with 1,121). 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, Grand Rapids reports roughly 179.4 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.

Of Michigan's most common specialties, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Grand Rapids practice address, a coverage gap Grand Rapids patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids, MI?

There are 18,005 registered healthcare providers in Grand Rapids, MI, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Grand Rapids?

The most common specialties in Grand Rapids are Behavior Technician, Clinical Social Worker, Social Worker, Physician Assistant, Personal Care Attendant. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 1,849.

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.