Doctors in Pontiac, MI
Active healthcare providers in Pontiac 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
Pontiac ranks 29th among 509 Michigan cities by CMS provider count, holding 0.7% of the state's NPIs, led by Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program.
- 1,872
- NPPES providers in city
- 29th
- of 509 MI cities
- 0.7%
- of Michigan providers
- 24.4%
- in top 3 specialties
Pontiac ranks #10 of 10 Michigan cities for Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program.
Where Pontiac ranks among Michigan cities
Provider count vs every Michigan city in CMS NPPES (509 cities)
1,872 Top 6% higher than 94% of 509 cities
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Source CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) · 2026
Specialty mix in Pontiac
Share of the city's NPPES registrations by NUCC taxonomy
- Student in an Organi…
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
222 providers
- Clinical Social Worker
Clinical Social Worker
121 providers
- Internal Medicine Ph…
Internal Medicine Physician
113 providers
- Family Medicine Phys… 70
Family Medicine Physician
70 providers
- Case Manager/Care Co… 70
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
70 providers
- Behavior Technician 68
Behavior Technician
68 providers
- Emergency Medicine P… 64
Emergency Medicine Physician
64 providers
- Physical Therapist 56
Physical Therapist
56 providers
- Social Worker 53
Social Worker
53 providers
- Certified Registered… 50
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
50 providers
What this shows Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program is the largest specialty (222 providers, 11.9% of the city), followed by Clinical Social Worker.
City vs state specialty index
Specialties Pontiac has more, and fewer, of than Michigan average
Each multiple is this city's share of a specialty divided by that specialty's average share across Michigan , Pontiac over-indexes emergency medicine physician at 3.5× the state average and under-indexes behavior technician at 0.17×. This reflects local practice structure, not care quality.
More common here than Michigan average
Less common here than Michigan average
- Behavior Technician 0.17×
How to read this directory & data limitations
Pontiac, Michigan appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,872 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 Pontiac - 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 Pontiac 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 Pontiac is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (222 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 121 and Internal Medicine Physician with 113). 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 Michigan's population, Pontiac reports roughly 18.7 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 Michigan's most common specialties, Occupational Therapist is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Pontiac practice address, a coverage gap Pontiac patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Pontiac 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 Pontiac
| # | Specialty | Providers | % of city |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 222 | 11.9% |
| 2 | Clinical Social Worker | 121 | 6.5% |
| 3 | Internal Medicine Physician | 113 | 6.0% |
| 4 | Family Medicine Physician | 70 | 3.7% |
| 5 | Case Manager/Care Coordinator | 70 | 3.7% |
| 6 | Behavior Technician | 68 | 3.6% |
| 7 | Emergency Medicine Physician | 64 | 3.4% |
| 8 | Physical Therapist | 56 | 3.0% |
| 9 | Social Worker | 53 | 2.8% |
| 10 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 50 | 2.7% |
| 11 | Registered Nurse | 50 | 2.7% |
| 12 | Pharmacist | 46 | 2.5% |
| 13 | Family Nurse Practitioner | 43 | 2.3% |
| 14 | Anesthesiology Physician | 40 | 2.1% |
| 15 | Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor | 38 | 2.0% |
Healthcare Providers (Page 4)
| Name |
|---|
| Marieta Bautista, MD Psychiatry Physician |
| Sarah Bayley, PARAMEDIC Paramedic |
| Rabei Bdeir, MD Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician |
| Ryan Beale, MA, TLLP Clinical Psychologist |
| Bridget Bealin, PA-C Physician Assistant |
| Laura Beck, L.M.S.W. Clinical Social Worker |
| Mackenzie Bedor, LLMSW Social Worker |
| Naomi Bell Counselor |
| Taibat Bello Peer Specialist |
| Maria Beltran Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Psychologist |
| Cassidy Bencze, RN Registered Nurse |
| Sean Benner, DO Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Kathryn Bennett, MD, FRCPC Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Alicia Berishaj, LLMSW Social Worker |
| Anabella Berns, MSW Social Worker |
| Jason Bervaldi, MD Anesthesiology Physician |
| Sarah Beste Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
| Joseph Betten, RN Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse |
| Jennifer Betthauser, CNMT, RT(N) Nuclear Medicine Technology Radiologic Technologist |
| Nada Beydoun, D.O Internal Medicine Physician |
| Kumbla Bhakta, M.D. Anesthesiology Physician |
| Parampaul Bhatia, M.D. Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Devanshi Bhatt Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Parjanya Bhatt Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Pratik Bhattacharya, MD MPH Vascular Neurology Physician |
| Donald Bignotti, MD Family Medicine Physician |
| Steven Binder, DPM Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist |
| Andrew Biondo, DO Neurology Physician |
| Carolyn Bird, MD, MPH Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician |
| Rebeca Biriiac Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist |
| Lara Bitar, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| Samhitha Bitla, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| Daniel Bjeijeh, DO Anesthesiology Physician |
| Shannon Blaine Other Technician |
| Lorie Blair Pharmacist |
| Duttchess Blake Nurse's Aide |
| Jacqueline Blake, MA, LPC, LLP Psychologist |
| Brad Blaker, DO Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Jessica Blanco, PA-C Behavior Technician |
| Lashunda Blander-Jones Doula |
| Ina Blanton Home Health Aide |
| Karen Blechinger, LMSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Nicholas Blumenberg, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Abigail Boatman, DDS Dentist |
| Colin Bohr Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Barbara Boillat, MA LLPC Professional Counselor |
| Abigail Boisvert Behavior Technician |
| Braden Boji, MD Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician |
| Abdullah Bokhari, D.O. Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Shannon Boldenow Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
Nearby Cities in Michigan
Other Michigan cities with provider coverage in the CMS NPPES registry.
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