Doctors in Lakeland, FL
Active healthcare providers in Lakeland sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file — no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
4,904 healthcare providers across 20 specialties
Lakeland, Florida appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 4,904 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 Lakeland — 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 Lakeland practice location on file.
The provider mix in Lakeland is weighted toward Behavior Technician (432 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 247 and Family Nurse Practitioner with 246). 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 Florida's population, Lakeland reports roughly 21.7 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 Lakeland 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 NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly, so listing details may be out of date; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.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 26)
| Name |
|---|
| DAWN DURRELL, PA Surgical Physician Assistant |
| RUBY DUSSEK Behavior Technician |
| CHRISTI DUTCHESS, M.S., O.T.R. Occupational Therapist |
| KRYSTELLE DUVERT General Practice Dentistry |
| MARIE DUVERT, RPH Pharmacist |
| KAITLYN DWYER, OD Optometrist |
| ABIGAIL DY, PT, DPT Geriatric Physical Therapist |
| TERRI DYER Mental Health Counselor |
| JENNIFER EADY, LDO Optician |
| ROBERT EANETT, MD Pediatrics Physician |
| DANNIE EARL, MD Family Medicine Physician |
| CLAUDIA EARLE Home Health Aide |
| AMY EATON, APRN Family Nurse Practitioner |
| CAROL EBERSOLE, MD Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician |
| DOUGLAS EBERSOLE, MD Interventional Cardiology Physician |
| GLORIED EBSWORTH, DPM Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist |
| ERIC EBUEN, DMD Dentist |
| ESTHER ECHEVARRIA, M.D. General Practice Physician |
| JAVIER ECHEVARRIA, DMD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| ALISON ECKERT, MSW Social Worker |
| AMBER EDELMANN, ARNP Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner |
| CAITLIN EDINGER, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| AVA EDMOND Behavior Technician |
| DARISSA EDMONDS, LMT Massage Therapist |
| JOCELYN EDMUNDSON, CNA Nurse's Aide |
| MARANDA EDWARDS Home Health Aide |
| SHAKAYLA EDWARDS Behavior Technician |
| STEPHANIE EDWARDS, OTR Occupational Therapist |
| BRITNEY EGALITE Behavior Technician |
| NANCY EGBERT, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| KASEY EICHENBERGER, ARNP Nurse Practitioner |
| SHAHED EID Speech-Language Pathologist |
| JASMYNE EISENBERG Behavior Technician |
| ANDREW EISNER Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| MONA EL-GAYAR, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
| ZEINAB ELAGAMY, DPT Physical Therapist |
| MOHAMMAD ELBALLAT, M.D. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| M CHARLOTTE ELENBERGER, M.D. Diagnostic Radiology Physician |
| IBRAHIM ELKHAYAT, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| MARIE ELKINS, L.M.T., L.P.T.A Physical Therapy Assistant |
| JOHN ELLINGTON, MD Gynecology Physician |
| REBECCA ELLIOTT, MSW, RCSWI Mental Health Counselor |
| DEREK ELLIS Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner |
| JOHN ELLIS, DDS General Practice Dentistry |
| JULIE ELLISON, RD Registered Dietitian |
| FAKHIR ELMASRI, M. D. Diagnostic Radiology Physician |
| ALEXANDER ELORTEGUI, DO Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| ERIKA ELSINGER, M.S. Speech-Language Pathologist |
| DUSTIN ELY Physical Therapy Assistant |
| MAHMOUD ELYAMAN, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
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