Doctors in Louisville, KY
Active healthcare providers in Louisville sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
21,494 healthcare providers across 20 specialties
Louisville, Kentucky appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 21,494 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 Louisville - 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 Louisville 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 2023 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Louisville is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (2,184 clinicians, followed by Family Nurse Practitioner with 1,172 and Clinical Social Worker with 957). 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 Kentucky's population, Louisville reports roughly 474.9 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.
Within Kentucky, Louisville ranks #1 of 242 cities tracked by provider count, accounting for 25.6% of the state's registered providers.
For Louisville 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 16)
| Name |
|---|
| Robert Auner Physical Therapist |
| Juliet Aura School Psychologist |
| Amber Austin Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Bret Austin Counselor |
| Connie Austin, LCSW Mental Health Counselor |
| Erle Austin, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician |
| Gregory Austin, DPT Physical Therapist |
| Henry Austin, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Jennifer Austin, APRN Acute Care Nurse Practitioner |
| Katie Austin, AU.D. Audiologist |
| Marion Austin, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Megan Austin, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Ryan Austin Occupational Therapist |
| Shaniece Austin, LPCC Mental Health Counselor |
| Yukishia Austin, APRN Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Taylor Austin-Isbell, PA Physician Assistant |
| Heather Auton, PSY.D. Clinical Psychologist |
| Carol Autry Social Worker |
| Tania Avalos Rodriguez, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Karen Avanesov, D.O Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician |
| Varvara Avdeeva Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Ensar Avdic Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Amanda Averette-Bush Social Worker |
| Paige Avery Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Silvia Aviles, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Jennifer Avis, APRN Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Divya Avula Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Lilian Awad, DO Pediatrics Physician |
| Heba Awadallah, PHARM.D. Pharmacist |
| Rekiyatu Awudu Pharmacist |
| Judith Axelrod, MD Pediatrics Physician |
| Peter Axelsson, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Casey Axman, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| Kelly Axman, APRN Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Samuel Aya, MD Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Oluwamayowa Ayansola, BSN, RN Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Bayli Aycock Social Worker |
| Cameron Aycoth, M.S. Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Ahmet Aydin, MD Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician |
| Hasan Aydin, M.D. Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician |
| Kaci Ayer Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Joseph Ayers Mental Health Counselor |
| Coire Ayres Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Samuel Ayres, PT Orthopedic Physical Therapist |
| Tayyeb Ayyoubi, MD Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician |
| Hilda Azabache Orrillo, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Laura Azahar Valle Developmental Therapist |
| Daniel Azar, DDS General Practice Dentistry |
| Bruno Azevedo, DDS, MS Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology Dentistry |
| Nathalia Azevedo Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
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