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 295 of 361.
The 8 largest groups in Grand Rapids
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
- Lauren Smith, AT, ATCPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1467825489
- Lauren Smith, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1710447149
- Leonard SmithBehavior Technician1366284523
- Lisa Smith, MDAddiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1366498131
- Mackenzie SmithBehavior Technician1609692698
- Madison SmithBehavior Technician1477410736
- Meagan Smith, D.O.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1811336324
- Megghan Smith, LMSWClinical Social Worker1790133528
- Monica Smith, RD, LPCProfessional Counselor1770585697
- Nancy Smith, B.S.Specialist1801115837
- Naomi SmithBehavior Technician1891670865
- Nathaniel Smith, LMSWClinical Social Worker1144022765
- Nicholas Smith, M.S.P.T.Orthopedic Physical Therapist1255533014
- Nichole SmithClinical Social Worker1467065409
- Nicole Smith, M.S. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1548617947
- Nicole SmithBehavior Technician1801584461
- Olivia SmithBehavior Technician1578305231
- Pamela SmithHomemaker1619346939
- Pamela Smith, MS RDRegistered Dietitian1255049078
- Quinlan SmithClinical Social Worker1629583042
- Rachel Smith, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1831218361
- Rachel Smith, NPNurse Practitioner1952065484
- Reid Smith, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1326426370
- Riley SmithBehavior Technician1689418329
- Robert Smith, DDSDentist1346253788
- Robert Smith, LMSWClinical Social Worker1679816359
- Robyn Smith, MSPT, SCSPhysical Therapist1487872966
- Ruby Smith, DMDDentist1154998201
- Ruth Smith, LLMSWClinical Social Worker1295943231
- Sally Smith, LMSW, BCBABehavior Analyst1669057287
- Samantha Smith, PA-CPhysician Assistant1588086458
- Samuel Smith, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1427797919
- Shamyia SmithPersonal Care Attendant1841154705
- Shannon Smith, MDSurgery Physician1346092434
- Sharon Smith, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1083659031
- Shayla SmithPersonal Care Attendant1790525137
- Sheri SmithBehavior Technician1114599966
- Sophia SmithBehavior Technician1851055586
- Stephanie Smith, NPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1417208463
- Stephanie Smith, RNRegistered Nurse1265973804
- Taylor Smith, FNP-COral & Maxillofacial Surgery (D.M.D.)1659298594
- Tracy Smith, PA-CPhysician Assistant1902911449
- Tyra SmithBehavior Technician1083120778
- Wayne Smith, DOOccupational Medicine Physician1205842101
- Wendy Smith, AGACNP-BCGerontology Nurse Practitioner1588344691
- William SmithBehavior Technician1477475655
- Xiaxiange SmithPersonal Care Attendant1194687780
- Zachariah Smith, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1144962218
- Edith Smith-CraigHomemaker1740013176
- Jameica Smith-DanielPersonal Care Attendant1699543165
The largest Michigan cities
- Farmington Hills36,305
- Detroit19,832
- Ann Arbor15,616
- Novi7,641
- Kalamazoo6,553
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.