NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Milwaukee, WI

18,389 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Milwaukee, 1st of 370 Wisconsin cities. The largest group is students in training: 1,301, 7% of the city's records, against 2% across Wisconsin. Page 327 of 368.

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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 Milwaukee

  1. Students in training1,301
  2. Physician Assistant821
  3. Pharmacist807
  4. Nurse Practitioner695
  5. Clinical Social Worker608
  6. Physical Therapist584
  7. Registered Nurse565
  8. Professional Counselor492

Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Milwaukee in Wisconsin

  • Rank in Wisconsin1st of 370 cities by records
  • Share of the state16% of Wisconsin's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups15.9% of all records
  • Students in training rank1st of the 10 Wisconsin cities with the most

Compared with Wisconsin as a whole, Milwaukee has 2.9× the state's share of student in an organized health care education/training program records and 0.47× its share of speech-language pathologist records.

Providers in Milwaukee, alphabetically

  1. Karima Thompson, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1558988071
  2. Kelly ThompsonTechnician1093911497
  3. Kelsey Thompson, APNPNurse Practitioner1326519646
  4. Kelsey Thompson, DPTPhysical Therapist1033810510
  5. Liv Thompson, M.S. CF-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1558258822
  6. Margaret ThompsonLicensed Practical Nurse1457685273
  7. Michelle Thompson, DOInternal Medicine Physician1750778809
  8. Nathan Thompson, M.D.Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1538332598
  9. Patrina ThompsonLicensed Practical Nurse1477831428
  10. Pearline ThompsonDriver1093370843
  11. Renee ThompsonClinical Social Worker1619423738
  12. Ronald Thompson, PACPhysician Assistant1942251699
  13. Sara ThompsonRegistered Nurse1992562375
  14. Sarah Jo Thompson, APNPNurse Practitioner1407505332
  15. Shawn ThompsonRehabilitation Practitioner1487088316
  16. Stephen Thompson, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1003890690
  17. Susan Thompson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1134420094
  18. Tayanna ThompsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1275115347
  19. Teighan Thompson, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770171902
  20. Tiffany ThompsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1548915184
  21. Tiffany Thompson, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1568303113
  22. Tony ThompsonDriver1659973386
  23. Tyrant Thompson, REGISTERED NURSERegistered Nurse1437387875
  24. Wendy Thompson, AAS, SAC-ITAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1669879300
  25. William Thompson, CCP-CParamedic1134805617
  26. Miriah Thompson, Ms, Lpc, Atr, M.S., LPC, ATRProfessional Counselor1083140289
  27. Bethany Thompson-Gordon, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699616649
  28. Kevin Thomsen, M.S.W.Social Worker1932122561
  29. Laurie Thor, DNP, APNP, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1417873183
  30. Maisheng ThorBehavior Analyst1497634703
  31. Nicholas Thor, DPTPhysical Therapist1649005943
  32. Carolyn Thoreau, A.C.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1649444258
  33. Robert Thoreau, MSWClinical Social Worker1699871939
  34. Susan Thoreson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1912137126
  35. Sofia Thorn, LCSWClinical Social Worker1861555187
  36. Peter Thornquist, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1487685749
  37. Allison Thornton, OTROccupational Therapist1811185903
  38. Chante Thornton, APNPNurse Practitioner1750746772
  39. Marcus Thornton, CSACAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1205124823
  40. Alexandra Thorpe, OTROccupational Therapist1245771146
  41. Brooke Thorson, LPCMental Health Counselor1851914311
  42. Susan Thorson, NPNurse Practitioner1548451701
  43. Anthony Thrasher, D.O.Psychiatry Physician1417038183
  44. Angela ThrowerLicensed Practical Nurse1033363510
  45. Derek Thruman, SAC-ITAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1033685540
  46. Kirti Thummala, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1659996981
  47. Holly Thurber, BS, MA, SAC-ITCounselor1487432027
  48. Robert Thurlby, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1760082614
  49. Samantha Thurlby, DPTPediatric Physical Therapist1538775168
  50. Laparis ThurmanBehavior Technician1649110727

The largest Wisconsin cities

  1. Madison15,014
  2. Green Bay4,619
  3. La Crosse3,735
  4. Appleton3,249
  5. Eau Claire3,085

All of Wisconsin →

How to read this directory

Milwaukee, Wisconsin appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 18,389 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 Milwaukee - 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (1,301 clinicians, followed by Physician Assistant with 821 and Pharmacist with 807). 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 Wisconsin's population, Milwaukee reports roughly 311.1 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.

For Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee, WI?

There are 18,389 registered healthcare providers in Milwaukee, WI, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Milwaukee?

The most common specialties in Milwaukee are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Physician Assistant, Pharmacist, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Social Worker. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 1,301.

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.