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 34 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. Chelsey Rowden, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1912661224
  2. Shelby RuddellLactation Consultant (Registered Nurse)1831057819
  3. Evan RudolphPhysical Therapist1891649356
  4. Heather Ruoff, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1851470751
  5. Sharon Rupp, COTAEnvironmental Modification Occupational Therapy Assistant1538584354
  6. Katherine Rush, PTPhysical Therapist1417449844
  7. Rene Russell, DNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1932683836
  8. Drake Rustici, D.C.Chiropractor1194925602
  9. Lauri Ruth, PLPCProfessional Counselor1578998837
  10. Christina RydeenProfessional Counselor1376154443
  11. Deborah Ryken, MS, PLPCProfessional Counselor1104158872
  12. Nadya Sacry, DCChiropractor1831910793
  13. Mariyam SadikotFamily Medicine Physician1346988623
  14. Brittany SagePharmacist1386247203
  15. Jillian Salanski, MS, LPCProfessional Counselor1003229790
  16. Stephen Salanski, MDFamily Medicine Physician1427090406
  17. Brenda Salazar, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1033669247
  18. Laura Salitros, D.O.Pediatrics Physician1598026916
  19. Kaitlyn Sampson, PLPCProfessional Counselor1184214215
  20. Scott Sander, O.D.Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist1982795480
  21. Jason SandersMental Health Counselor1275963787
  22. Sharon Sanders, LPCProfessional Counselor1497353429
  23. Suzanne Sandhu, BSN, MSN, APRN-BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1710245766
  24. Amanda Sandor, APRN, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1891386769
  25. Jacquin Sands, FNPFamily Medicine Physician1548925423
  26. Emma Sanoja, DPTPhysical Therapist1184473860
  27. Jacob SantenMental Health Counselor1114667326
  28. Subbu Sarma, MDAddiction Medicine (Psychiatry & Neurology) Physician1689661829
  29. Andrew Sauer, MDAdvanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1356546956
  30. Jennifer Sauer, MDPediatrics Physician1669464467
  31. Joel Saulsberry, MS, ATC, LATAthletic Trainer1417317579
  32. Joseph Sauppee, PHARMD, MBAPharmacist1811469927
  33. Katherine Saverino-Horsman, M.S., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1114069366
  34. Hannah Saville, PAPhysician Assistant1124682950
  35. Ashley SawyerMarriage & Family Therapist1669344289
  36. Janelle Scanlon, MAAudiologist1841407137
  37. Chasity Scarborough, LCSWClinical Social Worker1730246976
  38. April Schafersman, LPCProfessional Counselor1255664512
  39. Patrick Schambers, D.C.Chiropractor1497793434
  40. Melanie ScheidererOccupational Therapist1447673660
  41. Hilary Schmitz, MOT R/LOccupational Therapist1841788254
  42. Lindsey Schneweis, AUD, CCC-AAudiologist1770769556
  43. Robert Schoenen, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1841277548
  44. Jennifer Schollars, MS, LPCProfessional Counselor1750940227
  45. Jessica Schornheuser, PHARMDPharmacist1629796206
  46. Kristen Schreiner, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1558410712
  47. Charles Schroeder, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1841265667
  48. Kelby SchroederFamily Nurse Practitioner1538677687
  49. Madeline Schroepfer, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1629705959
  50. James Schuette, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1215968771

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.