Doctors in Kalamazoo, MI
Active healthcare providers in Kalamazoo 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
Kalamazoo ranks 6th among 509 Michigan cities by CMS provider count, holding 2.3% of the state's NPIs, led by Behavior Technician.
- 6,367
- NPPES providers in city
- 6th
- of 509 MI cities
- 2.3%
- of Michigan providers
- 31.1%
- in top 3 specialties
Kalamazoo ranks #6 of 10 Michigan cities for Behavior Technician.
Where Kalamazoo ranks among Michigan cities
Provider count vs every Michigan city in CMS NPPES (509 cities)
6,367 Top 1% higher than 99% of 509 cities
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Source CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) · 2026
Specialty mix in Kalamazoo
Share of the city's NPPES registrations by NUCC taxonomy
- Behavior Technician
Behavior Technician
1,064 providers
- Student in an Organi…
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
480 providers
- Clinical Social Worker
Clinical Social Worker
439 providers
- Social Worker 204
Social Worker
204 providers
- Professional Counselor 183
Professional Counselor
183 providers
- Physical Therapist 173
Physical Therapist
173 providers
- Occupational Therapist 162
Occupational Therapist
162 providers
- Physician Assistant 150
Physician Assistant
150 providers
- Internal Medicine Ph… 146
Internal Medicine Physician
146 providers
- Registered Nurse 132
Registered Nurse
132 providers
What this shows Behavior Technician is the largest specialty (1,064 providers, 16.7% of the city), followed by Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program.
City vs state specialty index
Specialties Kalamazoo 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 , Kalamazoo over-indexes student in an organized health care education/training program at 2.1× the state average and under-indexes pharmacist at 0.58×. This reflects local practice structure, not care quality.
More common here than Michigan average
Less common here than Michigan average
- Pharmacist 0.58×
How to read this directory & data limitations
Kalamazoo, Michigan appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 6,367 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 Kalamazoo - 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 Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo is weighted toward Behavior Technician (1,064 clinicians, followed by Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with 480 and Clinical Social Worker with 439). 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, Kalamazoo reports roughly 63.4 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.
For Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo
| # | Specialty | Providers | % of city |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Behavior Technician | 1,064 | 16.7% |
| 2 | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 480 | 7.5% |
| 3 | Clinical Social Worker | 439 | 6.9% |
| 4 | Social Worker | 204 | 3.2% |
| 5 | Professional Counselor | 183 | 2.9% |
| 6 | Physical Therapist | 173 | 2.7% |
| 7 | Occupational Therapist | 162 | 2.5% |
| 8 | Physician Assistant | 150 | 2.4% |
| 9 | Internal Medicine Physician | 146 | 2.3% |
| 10 | Registered Nurse | 132 | 2.1% |
| 11 | Emergency Medicine Physician | 121 | 1.9% |
| 12 | Psychologist | 117 | 1.8% |
| 13 | Mental Health Counselor | 116 | 1.8% |
| 14 | Pharmacist | 113 | 1.8% |
| 15 | Family Nurse Practitioner | 109 | 1.7% |
Healthcare Providers (Page 14)
| Name |
|---|
| James Bray, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| William Bray Behavior Technician |
| Dawn Braysher, RN Registered Nurse |
| Heather Brayton Physical Therapy Assistant |
| James Brayton, D.D.S.,M.S.,P.C. Periodontics |
| Adam Brazionis, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner |
| Terence Bredeweg, D.P.M. Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist |
| Emma Breen, RN Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| Stephan Bremer, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Gabrielle Brennan Behavior Technician |
| Kenneth Brennan, MD Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician |
| Lesa Brenner, LMSW Social Worker |
| Mikaela Bressler Specialist |
| Douglas Brewer, D.P.M. Podiatrist |
| Jarrod Brewer, AG-ACNP Acute Care Nurse Practitioner |
| Lee Bricker, M.D. Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician |
| George Bridges Psychologist |
| Kenneth Bridgmon Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Heather Briegel-McCord, LMSW, CAADC Social Worker |
| Christopher Briggs, MA, TLLP Clinical Psychologist |
| Katelyn Briggs, MA LLP Psychologist |
| Kristine Briggs, LMSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Barry Brigham, MA, LLP, LPC Professional Counselor |
| Matthew Brindley, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Paige Bristol Behavior Technician |
| Sophia Bristol Behavior Technician |
| Melissa Brittain Behavior Technician |
| Gavin Britz Behavior Technician |
| Wallace Broadbent, D.O. Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Andrew Brockett-Cartier Clinical Social Worker |
| Kathy Brockway, RD Registered Dietitian |
| Wayne Brockway, CCJP-M Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
| Kyle Bronsteen, DO Family Medicine Physician |
| Kayde Brook Behavior Technician |
| Gerald Brooks, LMSW, CAADC, SAP Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
| Hanna Brooks Behavior Technician |
| Jared Brooks, MD Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician |
| Kelle Brooks, LMSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Leatrice Brooks, PH.D. Counseling Psychologist |
| William Brooks, ED.D. Counseling Psychologist |
| Debra Broughman, LMSW, CAADC Clinical Social Worker |
| Sade Broussard Behavior Technician |
| Mason Brouwer Behavior Technician |
| Benjamin Brower Registered Nurse |
| Alan Brown, LMSW, LMFT Social Worker |
| Amadi Brown Behavior Technician |
| Andrew Brown, MA, LLPC Professional Counselor |
| Brittany Brown, D.D.S. Public Health Dentistry |
| Carlos Brown, LMSW-C Social Worker |
| Cathy Brown, MS Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
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Other Michigan cities with provider coverage in the CMS NPPES registry.
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