Doctors in Pittsburgh, PA
Active healthcare providers in Pittsburgh sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
Where this city sits in the corpus
Pittsburgh ranks 2nd among 817 Pennsylvania cities by CMS provider count, holding 11.1% of the state's NPIs, led by Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program.
- 27,978
- NPPES providers in city
- 2nd
- of 817 PA cities
- 11.1%
- of Pennsylvania providers
- 21.4%
- in top 3 specialties
Pittsburgh ranks #2 of 10 Pennsylvania cities for Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program.
Where Pittsburgh ranks among Pennsylvania cities
Provider count vs every Pennsylvania city in CMS NPPES (817 cities)
27,978 Top 1% higher than 99% of 817 cities
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Source CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) · 2026
Specialty mix in Pittsburgh
Share of the city's NPPES registrations by NUCC taxonomy
- Student in an Organi…
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3,085 providers
- Pharmacist
Pharmacist
1,463 providers
- Mental Health Counse…
Mental Health Counselor
1,437 providers
- Physical Therapist 1,042
Physical Therapist
1,042 providers
- Physician Assistant 913
Physician Assistant
913 providers
- Specialist 882
Specialist
882 providers
- Professional Counselor 865
Professional Counselor
865 providers
- Clinical Social Worker 838
Clinical Social Worker
838 providers
- Certified Registered… 826
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
826 providers
- Internal Medicine Ph… 822
Internal Medicine Physician
822 providers
What this shows Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program is the largest specialty (3,085 providers, 11.0% of the city), followed by Pharmacist.
City vs state specialty index
Specialties Pittsburgh has more, and fewer, of than Pennsylvania average
Each multiple is this city's share of a specialty divided by that specialty's average share across Pennsylvania , Pittsburgh over-indexes specialist at 3.2× the state average and under-indexes family medicine physician at 0.44×. This reflects local practice structure, not care quality.
More common here than Pennsylvania average
Less common here than Pennsylvania average
- Family Medicine Physician 0.44×
- Speech-Language Pathologist 0.72×
- Registered Nurse 0.73×
How to read this directory & data limitations
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 27,978 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 Pittsburgh - 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (3,085 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 1,463 and Mental Health Counselor with 1,437). 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 Pennsylvania's population, Pittsburgh reports roughly 215.9 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.
For Pittsburgh 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.
Which specialties are most common in Pittsburgh
| # | Specialty | Providers | % of city |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 3,085 | 11.0% |
| 2 | Pharmacist | 1,463 | 5.2% |
| 3 | Mental Health Counselor | 1,437 | 5.1% |
| 4 | Physical Therapist | 1,042 | 3.7% |
| 5 | Physician Assistant | 913 | 3.3% |
| 6 | Specialist | 882 | 3.2% |
| 7 | Professional Counselor | 865 | 3.1% |
| 8 | Clinical Social Worker | 838 | 3.0% |
| 9 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 826 | 3.0% |
| 10 | Internal Medicine Physician | 822 | 2.9% |
| 11 | Family Nurse Practitioner | 805 | 2.9% |
| 12 | Social Worker | 703 | 2.5% |
| 13 | Occupational Therapist | 588 | 2.1% |
| 14 | Behavior Technician | 560 | 2.0% |
| 15 | Speech-Language Pathologist | 547 | 2.0% |
Healthcare Providers (Page 289)
| Name |
|---|
| Rebecca Levine, M.D. Internal Medicine Physician |
| Rosanne Levine, C.R.N.P. Nurse Practitioner |
| Sheldon Levine, MD Pediatrics Physician |
| Steven Levine, D.M.D. General Practice Dentistry |
| Theodore Levine, MD Cardiovascular Disease Physician |
| Zale Levine, MPT Physical Therapist |
| David Levinthal, M.D. Internal Medicine Physician |
| David Levit, PSY. D. Clinical Psychologist |
| Marissa Levito, PHARMD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Helena Levitt Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician |
| Susanna Levitt, M.D., PH.D. Cytopathology Physician |
| James Levri, DO Anesthesiology Physician |
| Joel Levy, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| Melissa Levy, BS Mental Health Counselor |
| Meredith Levy Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| Rena Levy, AU.D Audiologist |
| Ryan Levy, MD Surgery Physician |
| Sara Levy, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| Ali Lewandowski, MA, CCC-SLP Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Andrew Lewandowski, MSW LICSW Social Worker |
| Carly Lewandowski Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Joshua Lewandowski Occupational Therapy Assistant |
| Katie Lewandowski, MS, LAT, ATC Athletic Trainer |
| Kensy Lewandowski, CRNP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Margaret Lewen, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Michael Lewen, MD Ophthalmology Physician |
| Robert Lewen, MD Ophthalmology Physician |
| Allison Lewis Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| Amanda Lewis, FNP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Amy Lewis, LSW Mental Health Counselor |
| Anna Lewis Mental Health Counselor |
| Catherine Lewis, M.D., PH.D. Surgical Critical Care Physician |
| Cheryl Lewis, MS Mental Health Counselor |
| Christine Lewis Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
| Christopher Lewis Mental Health Counselor |
| David Lewis, MD Specialist |
| Davis Lewis, PA-C Physician Assistant |
| Debbie Lewis, DMD Dentist |
| Donald Lewis, D.M.D. General Practice Dentistry |
| Elizabeth Lewis Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Eugene Lewis, CRNP Acute Care Nurse Practitioner |
| Helen Lewis, LPN Licensed Practical Nurse |
| Jennifer Lewis, BA Mental Health Counselor |
| John Lewis, PHD Mental Health Counselor |
| Joycelyn Lewis Behavior Technician |
| Kamren Lewis Mental Health Counselor |
| Karen Lewis Clinical Psychologist |
| Katherine Lewis Physician Assistant |
| Kelly Lewis, DDS General Practice Dentistry |
| Kyleigh Lewis, PHARMD Pharmacist |
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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