Doctors and health care providers in Lees Summit, MO
2,128 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Lees Summit, 7th of 317 Missouri cities. The largest group is professional counselor: 159, 7% of the city's records, against 5% across Missouri. Page 22 of 43.
The 8 largest groups in Lees Summit
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Lees Summit in Missouri
- Rank in Missouri7th of 317 cities by records
- Share of the state1.9% of Missouri's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups19.1% of all records
- Professional Counselor rank6th of the 10 Missouri cities with the most
Compared with Missouri as a whole, Lees Summit has 2.9× the state's share of audiologist records and 0.75× its share of behavior technician records.
Providers in Lees Summit, alphabetically
- Phillip Knowles, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1366760894
- Ken Kobayashi, MDMedical Oncology Physician1558670265
- Geonho KohStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346043791
- Mohamed Kohia, PTPhysical Therapist1043404072
- Megan KohlSpeech-Language Pathologist1871804617
- Leila Koleiny, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1942597786
- Erinn KompSpeech-Language Pathologist1972831121
- Minjung Kong, PHARMDPharmacist1235725896
- Kendra Konrady, LCSWClinical Social Worker1386401107
- Madaline Korman, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1225747587
- Gerald Korsten, DDS PCPediatrics Physician1770668782
- Seth Kouba, DCChiropractor1356469019
- Jill Kounkel, M.S., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1649313222
- Joseph KovatchAnesthesiology Physician1861142903
- Adam Kramer, D.O.Surgery Physician1447250907
- Christopher Kramer, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1689637233
- Claire Kramer, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1699428300
- Andrew KrauseDentist1376476507
- Brad Krause, RPHPharmacist1912502493
- Muhammad Krause, PTPhysical Therapist1568203537
- Festus Krebs, M.D.Specialist1649273541
- Ashley Krehbiel, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1922863075
- Jessica Kretchmar, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1740926799
- Leah Krieger, LPCProfessional Counselor1255970018
- Lindsay Kroll, CPHTPharmacy Technician1023401528
- Paige Kropuenske, PT, DPTPediatric Physical Therapist1316723596
- Meredith KruseStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073442802
- Courtney Krusemark, RNGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1073395349
- Kindyl Kudlinski, MA, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1811410178
- Eric Kugler, LPCProfessional Counselor1922542299
- Sarah Jane Kuipers, IBCLCLactation Consultant (Non-RN)1932834702
- Salil Kulkarni, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1578979704
- Michaela Kumer, OTROccupational Therapist1053905885
- Amber Kunshek, NPNurse Practitioner1861508871
- Kristy Kurtz, AU.D.Audiologist1558532549
- Brianna Kuster, DNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1396391827
- Kyla Kutch, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1457352817
- Judy Ky, PACPhysician Assistant1942309463
- Kimberly Ladish, COTA/LOccupational Therapy Assistant1780401182
- Katrina Lafoy, MA, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1487133476
- Jessica Lahasky, MT-BCMusic Therapist1588130124
- Destiny Lakin, MED, LPCProfessional Counselor1629517586
- Steven Lally, O.D.Optometrist1891800975
- Tron Lally, O.D.Optometrist1265547640
- Isabelle LambBehavior Technician1659299063
- Joseph Lammert, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1891157103
- Elizabeth LancasterBehavior Technician1457132250
- Amy Lane, M.S., CCC-AAudiologist1023332269
- Holly Lane, D.C.Chiropractor1093010704
- Nicole Lane, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1114468527
The largest Missouri cities
- Saint Louis27,605
- Kansas City13,759
- Springfield6,403
- Columbia6,004
- Joplin2,443
How to read this directory
Lees Summit, Missouri appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 2,128 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 Lees Summit - 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 Lees Summit 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 Lees Summit is weighted toward Professional Counselor (159 clinicians, followed by Physical Therapist with 126 and Family Nurse Practitioner with 121). 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, Lees Summit reports roughly 34.3 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.
Of Missouri's most common specialties, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Lees Summit practice address, a coverage gap Lees Summit patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Lees Summit 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.
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Common questions
How many doctors are in Lees Summit, MO?
There are 2,128 registered healthcare providers in Lees Summit, MO, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Lees Summit?
The most common specialties in Lees Summit are Professional Counselor, Physical Therapist, Family Nurse Practitioner, Speech-Language Pathologist, Clinical Social Worker. Professional Counselor has the most providers with 159.
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.