Doctors in Jackson, MI
Active healthcare providers in Jackson sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
Where this city sits in the corpus
Jackson ranks 18th among 509 Michigan cities by CMS provider count, holding 1.2% of the state's NPIs, led by Behavior Technician.
- 3,167
- NPPES providers in city
- 18th
- of 509 MI cities
- 1.2%
- of Michigan providers
- 21.6%
- in top 3 specialties
Jackson ranks #11 of 10 Michigan cities for Behavior Technician.
Where Jackson ranks among Michigan cities
Provider count vs every Michigan city in CMS NPPES (509 cities)
3,167 Top 4% higher than 96% of 509 cities
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Source CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) · 2026
Specialty mix in Jackson
Share of the city's NPPES registrations by NUCC taxonomy
- Behavior Technician
Behavior Technician
279 providers
- Clinical Social Worker
Clinical Social Worker
219 providers
- Student in an Organi…
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
187 providers
- Social Worker
Social Worker
171 providers
- Case Manager/Care Co…
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
153 providers
- Pharmacist
Pharmacist
113 providers
- Professional Counselor 97
Professional Counselor
97 providers
- Physician Assistant 88
Physician Assistant
88 providers
- Other Technician 83
Other Technician
83 providers
- Registered Nurse 81
Registered Nurse
81 providers
What this shows Behavior Technician is the largest specialty (279 providers, 8.8% of the city), followed by Clinical Social Worker.
City vs state specialty index
Specialties Jackson has more, and fewer, of than Michigan average
Each multiple is this city's share of a specialty divided by that specialty's average share across Michigan , Jackson over-indexes case manager/care coordinator at 3× the state average and under-indexes behavior technician at 0.41×. This reflects local practice structure, not care quality.
More common here than Michigan average
Less common here than Michigan average
- Behavior Technician 0.41×
- Physical Therapist 0.64×
How to read this directory & data limitations
Jackson, Michigan appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 3,167 registered healthcare providers spanning 20 distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Jackson - 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 Jackson 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 2023 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Jackson is weighted toward Behavior Technician (279 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 219 and Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with 187). 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, Jackson reports roughly 31.6 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 Jackson 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.
Which specialties are most common in Jackson
| # | Specialty | Providers | % of city |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Behavior Technician | 279 | 8.8% |
| 2 | Clinical Social Worker | 219 | 6.9% |
| 3 | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 187 | 5.9% |
| 4 | Social Worker | 171 | 5.4% |
| 5 | Case Manager/Care Coordinator | 153 | 4.8% |
| 6 | Pharmacist | 113 | 3.6% |
| 7 | Professional Counselor | 97 | 3.1% |
| 8 | Physician Assistant | 88 | 2.8% |
| 9 | Other Technician | 83 | 2.6% |
| 10 | Registered Nurse | 81 | 2.6% |
| 11 | Mental Health Counselor | 79 | 2.5% |
| 12 | Family Nurse Practitioner | 72 | 2.3% |
| 13 | Physical Therapist | 69 | 2.2% |
| 14 | Counselor | 67 | 2.1% |
| 15 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 60 | 1.9% |
Healthcare Providers (Page 58)
| Name |
|---|
| Amber Tyler-Middleton Community Health Worker |
| Hillary Tyranski, PA Physician Assistant |
| Vicki Tyrrell, MS, APRN, BC, GNP Gerontology Nurse Practitioner |
| Janani Udaya-Shankar, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Ashwaan Uddin, MD Neurology Physician |
| Anna Ulch Behavior Technician |
| Nadeem Ullah, MD Gastroenterology Physician |
| Waseem Ullah, M.D. Diagnostic Radiology Physician |
| Jennifer Underwood, PA-C Physician Assistant |
| Siara Underwood, LLMSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Lauren Ungar, LP Psychologist |
| Catherine Upham, LLMSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Jennifer Urabe, FNP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| John Uvino, LLPC Professional Counselor |
| Madhavi Vadlamudi Licensed Practical Nurse |
| Kella Vadnais Occupational Therapist |
| Andrea Vail, PTA Physical Therapy Assistant |
| Johnathon Valentin Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
| Brandon Valentine Counselor |
| Kendra Valentine Behavior Technician |
| Julia Van Aken, RPH Pharmacist |
| Jessica Van Cleave, MA, LPC Counselor |
| Karen Van Eck, CNP Nurse Practitioner |
| Courtney Van Tassell, CRNA Registered Nurse |
| Madelyn Vanarsdalen Dental Hygienist |
| Morgan Nees Vanbaalen, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Colleen Vancampen, LLPC Professional Counselor |
| Sean Vance, MD Radiation Oncology Physician |
| Kevin Vandenbosch, O.D. Optometrist |
| Zachary Vander Vlucht Occupational Therapist |
| Kelly Vandergiessen, MA CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Aynsley Vanderkarr, PA-C Physician Assistant |
| Ruth Vanderpool-Combs, LLPC Mental Health Counselor |
| Beth Vanderwalker, LMSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Michael Vanderwalker, LMSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Ashley Vanells, OTR/L Pediatric Occupational Therapist |
| Karli Vanryswyk Assistant Behavior Analyst |
| Timothy Vanschoick, M.D. Pediatrics Physician |
| Beth Vansumeren Community Health Worker |
| Aaron Vanwagnen, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| Lenae Vanwagnen, M.D. Pediatrics Physician |
| Lynn Vanwagnen, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| Richard Vanwagoner, LBSW Social Worker |
| Tracy Vanwoert, MASSAGE THERAPIST Massage Therapist |
| Jonathon Vargo, MD Otolaryngology Physician |
| Amy Varner, OTR/L Occupational Therapist |
| Unknown Varsha, M.D. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Jelena Vasiljevic Behavior Technician |
| Katie Vasko, PT Physical Therapist |
| Juan Vasquez Behavior Technician |
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