NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

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 3 of 43.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

The 8 largest groups in Lees Summit

  1. Professional Counselor159
  2. Physical Therapist126
  3. Family Nurse Practitioner121
  4. Speech-Language Pathologist107
  5. Clinical Social Worker99
  6. Pharmacist91
  7. Chiropractor88
  8. Mental Health Counselor67

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

  1. Megan Baumgardner, DONeurology Physician1447511399
  2. Carrie Baylard-Eidson, LPCProfessional Counselor1487888400
  3. Edward Bazar, D.M.D.Dentist1386631703
  4. Vanessa Beachner, DPTPhysical Therapist1366849002
  5. Susan Bean, PTPhysical Therapist1679021489
  6. Cade BeasonPhysical Therapist1689527343
  7. Tiffany Beaubien, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1518726587
  8. Peggy Beauchamp, LPCMental Health Counselor1720417447
  9. Tabitha Beck, MSN, FNP-BC, CWSPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1184459307
  10. Jane Beery, MA, LPC, LCPCMental Health Counselor1992486971
  11. Eric Begemann, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1669398566
  12. Rachel Beggs, APRNNurse Practitioner1831730357
  13. Kimberly Bell, LPCProfessional Counselor1194493213
  14. Valerie Bell, MDPediatrics Physician1205972502
  15. Regan Bellmyer, PT, DPTPediatric Physical Therapist1932022621
  16. Whitney Belshe, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1033944343
  17. Rick Bendorf, C.R.N.A.Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1346299393
  18. Elizabeth BenedictSpeech-Language Pathologist1790083954
  19. Samia Bennani, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1659167922
  20. Kelsi Bennett, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1629564372
  21. Lilyana Bennett, RBTBehavior Technician1235088238
  22. Lori Bennett, O.D.Optometrist1932310927
  23. Sherri Bennett, NP-CNurse Practitioner1982952511
  24. Aaron Benson, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1720515257
  25. Hannah Benzing, LMSWClinical Social Worker1508681198
  26. Kim Berens, MACCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1659580637
  27. Andrew Berg, PA-CPhysician Assistant1548383789
  28. Jamie Bergland, PHARMDPharmacist1689448383
  29. Teresa Bergman, RNRegistered Nurse1801050927
  30. Nicole Bergsten, PTPhysical Therapist1316038151
  31. Stefanie Berry, DPTPhysical Therapist1891074662
  32. Kimberly Berthold, RN, BC, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1780825570
  33. Allison Bertken, DNPNurse Practitioner1730646647
  34. Elizabeth Bertschy, NPNurse Practitioner1114465457
  35. Stephanie Betsworth, APRN-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1174060495
  36. Sonal Bhoot, DMDDentist1831204098
  37. Lucas Bider, MDPain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1972035707
  38. Hannah Bidwell, PLPCMental Health Counselor1295444024
  39. Mary Bierbaum, M.S., CF- SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1174179667
  40. Alison Binder, OTOccupational Therapist1710234802
  41. Erin BinneyMassage Therapist1164045019
  42. Christopher Binns, PTPhysical Therapist1447788641
  43. Bella Birdashaw, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1235379272
  44. Vasiliy BirdsongPhysical Therapist1932888724
  45. Hannah Bisges, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1023688538
  46. Francine Bishop, OTROccupational Therapist1922122860
  47. Colton Bitely, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1003349994
  48. Brendan Black, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1104409143
  49. Mykaila BlackwellHome Health Aide1801515234
  50. Flora Bland-Washington, LMSWSocial Worker1174079230

The largest Missouri cities

  1. Saint Louis27,605
  2. Kansas City13,759
  3. Springfield6,403
  4. Columbia6,004
  5. Joplin2,443

All of Missouri →

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.

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 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.