NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Newark, NJ

4,875 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Newark, 1st of 549 New Jersey cities. The largest group is students in training: 1,145, 23% of the city's records, against 5% across New Jersey. Page 50 of 98.

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

Newark in New Jersey

  • Rank in New Jersey1st of 549 cities by records
  • Share of the state3% of New Jersey's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups30.7% of all records
  • Students in training rank1st of the 10 New Jersey cities with the most

Compared with New Jersey as a whole, Newark has 5.1× the state's share of student in an organized health care education/training program records and 0.24× its share of physical therapist records.

Providers in Newark, alphabetically

  1. Shardonay Larkins, LSWSocial Worker1710783873
  2. Kulsum Larry, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790573400
  3. Anthony Larusso, D.C.Rehabilitation Chiropractor1013241520
  4. Anthony Laspada, PHARMDPharmacist1376827576
  5. Breanne LassiterMental Health Counselor1033927694
  6. Jeffrey Laszczyk, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1467723676
  7. Rose LatimoreAttendant Care Provider1699326074
  8. Vanessa Latouche, MSW, LSWSocial Worker1659880672
  9. Isabelle LauredentCase Manager/Care Coordinator1477206613
  10. Nathalie LaurentSocial Worker1316626351
  11. Katherine Lauritsen, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033054283
  12. Kay Laurore, CD, CPNE, CCEDoula1205573334
  13. Marc Lavietes, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1013001106
  14. Emily Law, APNFamily Nurse Practitioner1124532460
  15. Mary LawStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740037308
  16. Jocelyne Lawal, CNMMidwife1295969319
  17. Gary Layton, DDSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003557166
  18. Kevin Le, DDSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033060157
  19. Tri LeFamily Nurse Practitioner1578058749
  20. Zachary Lebowitz, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1275389082
  21. Dolis Lebreault, APNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1184906554
  22. Bomsol Lee, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184473787
  23. Brian Lee, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1891544649
  24. Christina Lee, MDSurgery Physician1669059861
  25. Chung Lee, ODOptometrist1669502308
  26. Edward Lee, M.D.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician1629265657
  27. Hye Lee, DDSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295267706
  28. Hyeuk Lee, ANPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1639382583
  29. Ian Lee, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1861057127
  30. Jenny Lee, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366138448
  31. Jessica LeeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1083461099
  32. Joshua Lee, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1770853418
  33. Juhyun LeeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134922446
  34. Justin LeeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831957976
  35. Rayanne Lee, DMDOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1144606310
  36. Rebekah LeeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043606684
  37. Sang Lee, M.D.Nuclear Imaging & Therapy Physician1467552257
  38. Subin Lee, MDSurgery Physician1871129486
  39. Sunnie LeeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427744655
  40. Thomas Lee, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1104555101
  41. William Lee, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1962742619
  42. Yaejun LeeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356780951
  43. Michael LeffOptician1912544719
  44. Ashley LegerProfessional Counselor1073066890
  45. Gregory Lehnes, DMDProsthodontics1689961443
  46. Shifra Leiser, MA, OTRPediatric Occupational Therapist1033444559
  47. Mehdi LemdaniStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871394783
  48. Latifah Lemon, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1801626296
  49. Stephanie Lempel, MDPediatrics Physician1588920854
  50. Sarina Lentini, LCSW, LCADCClinical Social Worker1215407887

The largest New Jersey cities

  1. Westampton4,785
  2. Cherry Hill4,331
  3. Camden3,188
  4. Jersey City3,027
  5. Morristown2,942

All of New Jersey →

How to read this directory

Newark, New Jersey appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 4,875 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 Newark - 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 Newark 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 Newark is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (1,145 clinicians, followed by Internal Medicine Physician with 184 and Pharmacist with 169). 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 New Jersey's population, Newark reports roughly 52.5 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 New Jersey's most common specialties, Speech-Language Pathologist is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Newark practice address, a coverage gap Newark patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Newark 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 Newark, NJ?

There are 4,875 registered healthcare providers in Newark, NJ, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Newark?

The most common specialties in Newark are Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Internal Medicine Physician, Pharmacist, Emergency Medicine Physician, Family Nurse Practitioner. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program has the most providers with 1,145.

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.