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 40 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. Kathryn Turner, DOFamily Medicine Physician1942563275
  2. Kathryn Twenter, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1841229200
  3. Lindsay Twenter, LMSWSocial Worker1164194163
  4. Joshua Uecker, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1982710521
  5. Nathaniel Uhl, D.C.Chiropractor1740486117
  6. Robin Ukleya, L.C.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1992048227
  7. Dustin Ulrich, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1861232506
  8. Rachel UlrichSocial Worker1275151185
  9. Mickey Unsell, DDSEndodontics1891760880
  10. Amber Utter, MA, LPC, NCCProfessional Counselor1467909796
  11. Cynthia UzomahRegistered Nurse1588198618
  12. Yamini ValaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871413278
  13. Kimberly Van Gundy, C.R.N.A.Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1528037074
  14. Ellie Van Sickle, AUDAudiologist1184514549
  15. Jeffrey Vanbiber, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1912979550
  16. Amy Vancamp, LCSWClinical Social Worker1679933360
  17. Laura Vance, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1831664622
  18. Dawn Vandehey, LPCProfessional Counselor1356078851
  19. Eugene Vandenboom, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1316986516
  20. Stephanie Vandenborn, LMSWSocial Worker1326528035
  21. Kimberly VanderpasContractor1346369014
  22. Andrew Vanslyke, LMSWSocial Worker1508405523
  23. Andres Vargas Estrada, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1760794192
  24. Elizabeth Vasquez, P.A.Physician Assistant1316264161
  25. Raymond Vasquez, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1851492292
  26. Myrna Vaughan, LPCMental Health Counselor1932146404
  27. Michelle Vazquez, COTA/LOccupational Therapy Assistant1740044403
  28. Sallie Veenstra, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1073510814
  29. Tonya Vega, RNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1275357485
  30. Ammon Verdught, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1295768331
  31. Lance Vickery, APRNNurse Practitioner1801101613
  32. Charles Vifquain, D.C.Chiropractor1033191689
  33. Chase Vifquain, D.C.Chiropractor1942677109
  34. Sarah Vignery, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1952756405
  35. Tiffany Vitt, RN, BSN, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1225443625
  36. Mary Von Bohland-Rau, PTPhysical Therapist1134286438
  37. Annalese Von Gremp, HISHearing Instrument Specialist1841052016
  38. Gabrielle Voyles, CITProfessional Counselor1205572054
  39. Mary Wachai, CNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1679281596
  40. Lloyd Waggener, M.S.Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1306006390
  41. Penny Waggener, RPTPhysical Therapist1366597247
  42. Austin Wagner, D.O.Vascular Surgery Physician1285899401
  43. Karen Wagner, PH DClinical Psychologist1225164742
  44. Amanda Wait, D.O.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1881811602
  45. Amy Wald, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1154781664
  46. Susan Waldo, PH.D.Psychologist1174697338
  47. Jeffrey Walker, RNRegistered Nurse1609463181
  48. Jessica Walker, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1205207396
  49. Joan Walker, DDSDentist1851303572
  50. Marc Walker, LCSWClinical Social Worker1366742355

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.