Doctors in Kansas City, MO
Active healthcare providers in Kansas City sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
13,347 healthcare providers across 20 specialties
Kansas City, Missouri appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 13,347 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 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 2023 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 (898 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 627 and Family Nurse Practitioner with 610). 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 215.4 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.
Within Missouri, Kansas City ranks #2 of 321 cities tracked by provider count, accounting for 12.3% of the state's registered providers.
For Kansas City patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist, searching by specialty narrows the 690-taxonomy roster to clinicians with the relevant training, and each provider page links to NPI, state licensing boards, and the NPPES registry for credential verification. 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, so listing details may be out of date; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients. Nothing on this page substitutes for consulting a licensed clinician about your personal health decisions.
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Healthcare Providers (Page 30)
| Name |
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| Brittany Brown Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Carrie Brown, DNP, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| Cheryl Brown, RDH General Practice Dentistry |
| Chrisanthia Brown, PHD Counseling Psychologist |
| Dallas Brown, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| Danyell Brown, LPC Professional Counselor |
| David Brown, PHARM.D. Pharmacist |
| Derek Brown, D.O. Psychiatry Physician |
| Eric Brown, PA-C Athletic Trainer |
| Erin Brown, PT, DPT Physical Therapist |
| Gabrielle Brown, M.D. Anesthesiology Physician |
| Hannah Brown Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Harry Brown, D.C. Chiropractor |
| James Brown Community Health Worker |
| Janel Brown Pediatric Nurse Practitioner |
| Jason Brown, D.O. Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician |
| Jeffrey Brown, DMD General Practice Dentistry |
| Julie Brown, M.D. Pediatrics Physician |
| Katherine Brown, MD Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician |
| Kathryn Brown, CNP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Kaylea Brown, FNP-BC, RN High-Risk Obstetric Registered Nurse |
| Kyle Brown, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Laura Brown Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Lauren Brown, D.C. Chiropractor |
| Linda Brown, M.D. Hospitalist Physician |
| Mariah Brown, PLPC Counselor |
| Megan Brown, M.D. Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
| Melinda Brown, MD Anesthesiology Physician |
| Michelle Brown, DO Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician |
| Mindy Brown, DC Chiropractor |
| Mindy Brown, MS, OTR/L Occupational Therapist |
| Molly Brown, OTR/L Occupational Therapist |
| Natalie Brown, PA-C Physician Assistant |
| Nicole Brown, RN General Practice Registered Nurse |
| Norwood Brown, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Patrick Brown, DO Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Rachael Brown, BCBA Behavior Analyst |
| Sallie Brown, M.S. PLPC Professional Counselor |
| Sandra Brown, M.A. Audiologist |
| Sarah Brown Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Sarah Brown, ANP Adult Health Nurse Practitioner |
| Sheena Brown, LPC Professional Counselor |
| Sheri Brown, PSYD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Sue Brown, MD Gastroenterology Physician |
| Terrence Brown, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| Tommie Brown Mental Health Counselor |
| Travis Brown, DO Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Zachary Brown, DDS, MD Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) |
| Zachary Brown Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Alexis Brown-Doane, PA-S Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
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