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 331 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. Marcia VansoelenSocial Worker1952950586
  2. Sarah Vansoest, DPTPhysical Therapist1689856569
  3. Aubrie Vansolkema, MA, BCBA, LBABehavior Analyst1225619422
  4. Courtney Vansolkema, LLPCCounselor1679429005
  5. Jessica VansolkemaSocial Worker1811557481
  6. Joan Vansolkema, MSNNurse Practitioner1669451027
  7. Ellen Vanstee, RPHPharmacist1770623779
  8. Alyssa VanstrienCase Manager/Care Coordinator1972237030
  9. Rachel Vanstrien, PA-CPhysician Assistant1013207026
  10. Kenadie Vansyckle, N/ABehavior Technician1457168817
  11. Thirumal Vanteru, PTPhysical Therapist1184741761
  12. Jhenna VantimmerenClinical Social Worker1659097038
  13. John Vantimmeren, MDAnesthesiology Physician1164401758
  14. Leigh Vantimmeren, PAPhysician Assistant1346603933
  15. Paulina Vantimmeren, PA-CPhysician Assistant1659157741
  16. Rachel Vantimmeren, D.P.T.Pediatric Physical Therapist1972817831
  17. Jessica Vantoll, RDRegistered Dietitian1275293110
  18. Amy VantongerenSocial Worker1912399593
  19. Chelsea Vantongeren, M.A., LLPCCounselor1326464926
  20. Thomas Vantongeren, LMSWSocial Worker1184716920
  21. A Vantuinen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1003990730
  22. Rebecca Vanvalkenburg, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1083779185
  23. Erin VanveenClinical Social Worker1467050781
  24. Jenna Vanveldhuisen, RDRegistered Dietitian1679120695
  25. Tyler Vanvelsen, MDInternal Medicine Physician1942053517
  26. Lara VanvolkinburgSocial Worker1033030432
  27. Kerrie Vanweelden, LMSWClinical Social Worker1134149792
  28. Jeffrey Vanwingen, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1053349993
  29. Robin Vanwingen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1578544722
  30. Elizabeth Vanwoerkom, BCBABehavior Analyst1730652322
  31. Jason Vanwormer, MSWClinical Social Worker1851177927
  32. Kaitlin Vanwormer, MA LLCMental Health Counselor1447104062
  33. Austin Vanwyk, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1700536604
  34. Rachel Vanwylen, M.A.,CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1275078859
  35. Jenifer Vanwyngarden, LBSW, RN, DNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1912270349
  36. Lily Vanzalen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1376244376
  37. Mallory Vanzalen, LLMSWSocial Worker1063253763
  38. Raechel VanzalenBehavior Technician1679152128
  39. Carrie Vanzanten, M.A. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1194092106
  40. Kristin Vanzanten, CTRSSpecialist1063730554
  41. Aaron Vanzee, MDPediatrics Physician1609982727
  42. Rebekah Vanzegren, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1144560335
  43. Pooja VaranasiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457292138
  44. Darryl Varda, MDNeurology Physician1831155977
  45. Tiffany Vardon, PA-CPhysician Assistant1891738928
  46. Jessica Vargas, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1821639568
  47. Willedia VargasCommunity Health Worker1376311654
  48. Cristal Vargas CastilloBehavior Technician1518649466
  49. Candace Vargo, RPHPharmacist1821437872
  50. Michael Vargo, PHDPsychologist1336354935

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.