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 4 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
- Ifeyinwa Akanuligo, RNCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1821803800
- Rohan Akhouri, MDPediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1558866608
- Irme Akhtar, MDNephrology Physician1083891535
- Naveed Akhtar, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1598769036
- Kellie Akimoto, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1942197660
- Genet Akinaw, RNRegistered Nurse1447056189
- Sinan Akkoseoglu, DDSDentist1225605108
- Howard Aks, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1932190105
- Frances Akwuole, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356285415
- Qasim Al Hassan, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427391945
- Laith Al Momani, MDGastroenterology Physician1740642065
- Mohammad Al Refai, MDInternal Medicine Physician1013701085
- Firas Al Shakarchi, MDVascular Neurology Physician1285296327
- Ahmed Al-Absi, M.DNephrology Physician1871716613
- Ameer Al-Ghalailat, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1255949111
- Darcie Al-Hassan, CPNP, AC, PCCritical Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner1447690680
- Ethar Al-Husseinawi, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1760845333
- Zaid Al-Khaleefa, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1588415186
- Zain Al-Momani, MDInternal Medicine Physician1881398121
- Tariq Al-MusawiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811933351
- Osama Al-QaryoutiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811785181
- Anas Al-Sadi, M.DStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1568211159
- Seema Al-Shaikhli, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326892514
- Baha'Uddin Al-Shawwa, MDPediatric Sleep Medicine Physician1144271651
- Rana Al-ZoubiPulmonary Disease Physician1831127927
- Syed Alam, MDInternal Medicine Physician1659867786
- Saida Alarab, A.P.R.N.Nurse Practitioner1265831523
- Lamis AlasriProfessional Counselor1497555403
- Laura Alba, M.D.Transplant Hepatology Physician1447219068
- Kareem Albaba, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992239131
- Nashmi AlbadarinPharmacist1467176149
- Sakher Albadarin, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1750670568
- David Albers, ATCAthletic Trainer1851799613
- Isaac Albert, PHARMDPharmacist1154028819
- Olga Albert, MDPediatric Anesthesiology Physician1700836921
- Adriana Albors, MS, PLMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1891414827
- Alexander Albright, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1285577510
- Jared Albright, PHARMDPharmacist1669299863
- Joseph AlbrightAnesthesiologist Assistant1114556099
- Kara Albright, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1942904099
- Doriann Alcaide Amador, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558164327
- Neyra AldazStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386441954
- Ariel Alden, APRN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1053850701
- Prince Alebna, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1699298109
- Farhiya AlewNurse Practitioner1275153322
- Brenda Alexander, REGISTERED NURSEAdministrator Registered Nurse1184143794
- Brian Alexander, D.O.Anesthesiology Physician1528454386
- Christopher Alexander, LMACAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1740807684
- Courtney AlexanderSpeech-Language Pathologist1720403322
- Jay Alexander, DPTPhysical Therapist1134797889
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.