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 NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly, so listing details may be out of date; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.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 6)
| Name |
|---|
| JANET BAKER, MSW Clinical Social Worker |
| JEREMIAH BAKER Behavior Technician |
| KIMONA BAKER, ARNP;CNM Advanced Practice Midwife |
| MIYOSHA BAKER Community Health Worker |
| MOLLY BAKER, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| PENNY BAKER Physical Therapy Assistant |
| RACHEL BAKER, RCSWI Clinical Social Worker |
| STEVEN BAKER, RN Registered Nurse |
| ROBERT BALA, MD Family Medicine Physician |
| DANIELLE BALDWIN, ARNP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| KATHY BALDWIN, PHARM D Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist |
| BREAUNA BALES, BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN Behavior Technician |
| KELLY BALLANTINE, LMHC Mental Health Counselor |
| MELISSA BALLENGEE, MD Family Medicine Physician |
| MEGHAN BALLIETT, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| JASON BALUJA Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| MICHAEL BAND, DO Occupational Medicine Physician |
| MARK BANDYK, MD Urology Physician |
| CONNIE BANFIELD, P.T. Physical Therapist |
| JAEHOON BANG, M.D. Diagnostic Radiology Physician |
| JALEN BANKS Chiropractor |
| JENNIFER BANKS, PHARM.D Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist |
| JOSHUA BANTSEEV Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| ZEIN BARAKAT Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| SAURAV BARAL, M.D. Hospitalist Physician |
| GERARD BARBER, R.PH., M.P.H Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist |
| JOHN BARBER Physical Therapy Assistant |
| OMAR BARBOSA NUNEZ, DMD Dentist |
| CHRISTOPHER BARKER, D.C. Chiropractor |
| STEVEN BARNA, MD Interventional Pain Medicine Physician |
| CHEYENNE BARNES Counselor |
| CORINTHIAN BARNES Behavior Technician |
| DAWN BARNES, ARNP Emergency Medicine Physician |
| JACKIE BARNES, ARNP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| NOELL BARNES Community Health Worker |
| ROWENA BARNETT, LMHC Mental Health Counselor |
| JENNIFER BARR, SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| DANY BARRAK, M.D Surgical Oncology Physician |
| KATHERINE BARRALAGA, SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| MARTHA BARRERA, DDS Dentist |
| SARAH BARRERA, M.A. Mental Health Counselor |
| ANTHONY BARRETT, MS Mental Health Counselor |
| DAVID BARRETT, ARNP Acute Care Nurse Practitioner |
| JESSICA BARRETT, PTA Physical Therapy Assistant |
| STEVEN BARRETT, MD Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician |
| JULIE BARRIENTES, SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| THANH THAO BARRIENTES, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| CHARLES BARRIOS, MD Psychiatry Physician |
| JUAN BARRIOS, M.D. Surgery Physician |
| SANDRA BARRIOS LOPEZ, RBT-25-448101 Behavior Technician |
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