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. Page 2 of 276.
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
- Mohanned Abu El HaijaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376330225
- Maha Abu Kishk, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1700059540
- Hala Abu-Jaish, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992630149
- Tarek Abu-Rajab Tamimi, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1689840282
- Muna Abuerreish, MDInfectious Disease Physician1790870020
- Ma'In Abumuhfouz, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1841049434
- Nadeen AbusalimFamily Nurse Practitioner1437030954
- Brittany Accurso, LMSWSocial Worker1881059764
- Emily Achankeng, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1225646417
- Melissa AchesonMental Health Counselor1811617251
- Tara AckermanBehavior Analyst1588246441
- Lindsey AckersonWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1669016424
- Teri Ackerson, RNRegistered Nurse1427854819
- Edward Acosta, LCSWClinical Social Worker1689854515
- Natasha Acosta, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1447288253
- Antonette Acosta-Dickson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1487625232
- Allison Adam, MDPediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1942705314
- Mohammad AdamStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154004745
- Ana Adams, DOObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1962151613
- Christopher Adams, LPCProfessional Counselor1952789307
- Claire Adams, DPTPhysical Therapist1659090496
- Destiny AdamsBehavior Technician1013838473
- Erin Adams, MDPediatric Anesthesiology Physician1770080871
- Jessica AdamsStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558218933
- Joyce Adams, LCSWClinical Social Worker1396877072
- Kara AdamsSpeech-Language Pathologist1598114019
- Kennison Adams, MDPediatrics Physician1447000567
- Kim Khanh Adams, RNRegistered Nurse1427834167
- Kimbralee AdamsBehavior Technician1134653496
- Rhiannon Adams, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1639573371
- Sarah Adams, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1497429054
- Shari AdamsPhysical Therapist1154562817
- Sheila Adams, RN-BSNHemodialysis Registered Nurse1003621178
- Steven Adams, PTPhysical Therapist1336352277
- Tamara Adams, MSRDLDRegistered Dietitian1467667220
- Thomas Adams, DCPediatric Chiropractor1710724596
- Tiffany Addington, MDPediatrics Physician1518161439
- Anitra Addis, PHARMDPharmacist1699807032
- Eunice AdebayoFamily Nurse Practitioner1275228355
- Sade Adedoyin-RiyadBehavior Technician1699695544
- Caleb Adegoke, LPCProfessional Counselor1750194056
- Grant Aden, MDPediatrics Physician1467254268
- Adenike Adenikinju, MDPediatric Cardiology Physician1477136356
- Adenike AdewumiRegistered Nurse1043015159
- Aakriti Adhikari, MBBSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033962162
- Gopal Adhikari, MBBSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689504581
- Raghavendra Adiga, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1801859624
- Lisa Adil AbedLicensed Practical Nurse1235935651
- Arsen Adjemian, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1295768430
- Alexandria AdkinsCommunity Health Worker1790429454
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.