Doctors and health care providers in Kansas City, MO
13,759 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Kansas City, 2nd of 317 Missouri cities. The largest group is students in training: 836, 6% of the city's records, against 3% across Missouri.
The 8 largest groups in Kansas City
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Kansas City in Missouri
- Rank in Missouri2nd of 317 cities by records
- Share of the state12.3% of Missouri's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups15.5% of all records
- Students in training rank2nd of the 10 Missouri cities with the most
Compared with Missouri as a whole, Kansas City has 2.4× the state's share of pediatric nurse practitioner records and 0.57× its share of speech-language pathologist records.
Providers in Kansas City, alphabetically
- Brian Aalbers, D.O.Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1740584747
- Kristin Aaron, APRN, NNP-BCNeonatal Nurse Practitioner1932694569
- Kurt Aarons, DDSPediatric Dentistry1396961637
- Sol Abarca Acevedo, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1881482800
- Abdelrahman Abaza, MBBCHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194646968
- Aryana AbbasMarriage & Family Therapist1598587750
- Ume Abbas, MDInfectious Disease Physician1790756179
- Brandon Abbott, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1356875702
- Nita AbbottMental Health Counselor1235958315
- Mohamed Abdalaziz, MDFamily Medicine Physician1538578075
- Bakar AbdallaDriver1003790049
- Dana Abdel Jawad, DNP, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1245185974
- Ruba Abdelhadi, MDPediatric Gastroenterology Physician1184824179
- Asem Abdeljalil, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1861410706
- Ahmed AbdelmoityNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1992754337
- Sherouk AbdelmoityStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588442891
- Imane Abdelmoumen, M.D.Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician1518348051
- Mahmoud Abdelsamia, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1295351476
- Shahab Abdessalam, MDSurgical Oncology Physician1174697502
- Fadumo AbdiBehavior Technician1932066180
- Mohamed AbdiHome Health Aide1003462425
- Mohamed Aashiq Abdul Ghayum, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1881211985
- Nawfel Abdulameer, MDPsychiatry Physician1164818589
- Elijah AbdullahStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851857726
- Dana Abdullahi, PA-CPhysician Assistant1285199729
- Zara Abdush-Shakir Bever, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1265283923
- Dane Abegg, PH.DPsychologist1962371203
- Katy Abelbeck, PHARMDPharmacist1578846747
- Tiffany Abele, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1104418870
- Arnold Abels, PHDCounseling Psychologist1225194772
- Lauren Abelson, PTPhysical Therapist1801082243
- Deneb Aben, BSN,RN,OCNOncology Registered Nurse1497560387
- Corinne Aberle, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1437445269
- Avery Abernathy, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1013207836
- Idialu AbhulimenStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376475863
- Kelsey Able, DOGastroenterology Physician1376806588
- Donald Ables, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1346222189
- Samantha Ables, FNP-CPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1285453399
- Richard Abloff, PHD ABPPPsychologist1528270683
- Adebola AbogunrinStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1316889165
- Tsion AbosseStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518806058
- Anas Abou Merhi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699613992
- Laura AboudPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1427393743
- Islam AboumoussaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790346518
- Ashrita Abraham, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1164835880
- George Abraham, M.D.Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1114156221
- Seenu Abraham, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437611514
- Stephanie AbramHome Health Aide1023725595
- Melissa Abramovitz, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1679170005
- Haile AbrhaPhysician Assistant1730853367
The largest Missouri cities
- Saint Louis27,605
- Springfield6,403
- Columbia6,004
- Joplin2,443
- Chesterfield2,132
How to read this directory
Kansas City, Missouri appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 13,759 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 Kansas City - 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (836 clinicians, followed by Family Nurse Practitioner with 658 and Pharmacist with 635). 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 Missouri's population, Kansas City reports roughly 222.1 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City, MO?
There are 13,759 registered healthcare providers in Kansas City, MO, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Kansas City?
The most common specialties in Kansas City are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Family Nurse Practitioner, Pharmacist, Clinical Social Worker, Behavior Technician. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 836.
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.