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 244 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. Abbigal PecynskiPersonal Care Attendant1871301028
  2. Maureen Pedres, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1003015736
  3. Dorothy Pedtke, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1467453456
  4. Realite Peebles, LBA, BCBABehavior Analyst1255985008
  5. Thomas Peek, LPCProfessional Counselor1124784467
  6. Sarah Peffers, LMSWClinical Social Worker1659764827
  7. Timothy Pegman, LBSWSocial Worker1619360278
  8. Brandee Peikert, PH.D., LLPPsychologist1902834765
  9. Margaret Peklo, NPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1417421405
  10. Patty Pekras, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1588714612
  11. Jacob Pelak, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1285426023
  12. April PelfreyPhysical Therapist1932692464
  13. Leslie Pelkey, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1043224793
  14. Kimberly PellPersonal Care Attendant1033088257
  15. Mary Pell, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1629032800
  16. Tamra Pell, M.S.S.A., LMSWClinical Social Worker1548405384
  17. Dominic PelleOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1184945453
  18. John Pellett, MS,LLPPsychologist1972522035
  19. Evan Pellow-Robbins, LMSWClinical Social Worker1821608795
  20. Allison Pelton, M.A.Audiologist1457528606
  21. Ashley PeltonCounselor1629471404
  22. Rose Pelton, OTOccupational Therapist1811499312
  23. Rebecca Peltz, BA, MS, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1689014979
  24. Ethan PembertonClinical Social Worker1306486204
  25. Angelica PenaBehavior Technician1437736741
  26. Henry Pena, DNP, AGNP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1750100442
  27. Mia PenaBehavior Technician1457955957
  28. Alex Pence, BCBABehavior Analyst1780243303
  29. Megan PenceBehavior Technician1649962267
  30. Lynzee PennAthletic Trainer1780544684
  31. Whitney PennBehavior Technician1669198941
  32. David Pennes, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1235158171
  33. Marjorie Penning, PH.D.C.C.C.SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1912933896
  34. Meredith Penning, NPNurse Practitioner1326511999
  35. Alisha Pennington, LBSWSocial Worker1467711887
  36. Elliot Pennington, MDPediatric Surgery Physician1235365081
  37. Mary Ryan PenningtonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1760181960
  38. Julia PennyOccupational Therapist1285308338
  39. Patricia Pentiak, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1083877120
  40. Sudha PenumalaEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1437635984
  41. Natasha Peoples, NPNurse Practitioner1356757173
  42. Kathryn PeperaSocial Worker1760874929
  43. Adam Pepper, P.A.Physician Assistant1578817813
  44. Angela Peraino-Sisson, DOPulmonary Disease Physician1730609223
  45. Carmencita Perdomo, LPCProfessional Counselor1477911659
  46. Monique PerdueAttendant Care Provider1104583525
  47. Margaret Perec, NP-CGerontology Nurse Practitioner1366899718
  48. Amanda Perez, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1568923100
  49. Annette PerezSocial Worker1871355248
  50. Dinah PerezCommunity Health Worker1437976438

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.