Doctors and health care providers in Rochester, MN
12,854 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Rochester, 2nd of 322 Minnesota cities. The largest group is nurse practitioner: 952, 7% of the city's records, against 2% across Minnesota. Page 110 of 258.
The 8 largest groups in Rochester
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Rochester in Minnesota
- Rank in Minnesota2nd of 322 cities by records
- Share of the state9.6% of Minnesota's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups16% of all records
- Nurse Practitioner rank1st of the 10 Minnesota cities with the most
Compared with Minnesota as a whole, Rochester has 4.9× the state's share of neurology physician records and 0.36× its share of behavior technician records.
Providers in Rochester, alphabetically
- Kailee JohnsonBehavior Technician1730762279
- Kari Johnson, LICSWClinical Social Worker1942748884
- Karisa JohnsonBehavior Analyst1497245542
- Katherine JohnsonRegistered Nurse1770391534
- Kathleen Johnson, OTOccupational Therapist1184695421
- Katie Johnson, MDPediatrics Physician1578927190
- Kayla Johnson, PT, DPT, NCSPhysical Therapist1790235307
- Kelsey Johnson, APRN, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1770308777
- Kenadee JohnsonBehavior Technician1598650772
- Kiley Johnson, M.S.Genetic Counselor (M.S.)1649269408
- Kristy Johnson, D.D.S.Periodontics1679909212
- Lisa Johnson, APRN, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1316334345
- Liselle Johnson, CNPNurse Practitioner1053719237
- Mary Johnson, O.D.Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist1578634937
- Maureen Johnson, RDH CDHCDental Hygienist1497822985
- Megan JohnsonBehavior Technician1639918808
- Melanie JohnsonFamily Medicine Physician1144272808
- Michael Johnson, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1316917461
- Michael Johnson, MDPediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician1962607911
- Minerva Johnson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1962473058
- Natalie Johnson, MS, RDNRegistered Dietitian1053241455
- Nicole Johnson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1669706065
- Paul Johnson, PHARM D, RPHPharmacist1366825390
- Peter Johnson, DPTPhysical Therapist1770005415
- Quinn Johnson, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1942052279
- Rachel Johnson, RDRegistered Dietitian1801163134
- Rebecca Johnson, MDAnesthesiology Physician1275794562
- Remy Johnson, MDInternal Medicine Physician1609750686
- Robert Johnson, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1699745158
- Ruth Johnson, M.D.Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician1245217686
- Sarah Johnson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1831446152
- Sarah Johnson, M.S., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1366937997
- Shannon Johnson, DPTPhysical Therapist1841964350
- Sharon Johnson, OTOccupational Therapist1235310988
- Shelby Johnson, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1780046805
- Sondra Johnson, LICSW, MSWClinical Social Worker1669018222
- Stephanie Johnson, MSRehabilitation Practitioner1326602202
- Stephen Johnson, MDNeurology Physician1588014690
- Susan Johnson, R.PH.Pharmacist1942266903
- Sydney Johnson, PTPhysical Therapist1801515937
- Tanner Johnson, PHARMDPharmacist1679192413
- Todd Johnson, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1588767537
- Tori Johnson, NPNurse Practitioner1245069871
- Trevor Johnson, ODOptometrist1669217212
- Tucker Johnson, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1467744706
- Wendy JohnsonCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1316391279
- Willie Johnson, MDInfectious Disease Physician1962086157
- Katelyn Johnson Franko, LICSWClinical Social Worker1003447707
- Katelyn Johnson Wegerson, MDNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1740939909
- Nancy Johnson-Rauen, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1396722674
The largest Minnesota cities
- Minneapolis22,918
- Saint Paul10,084
- Duluth4,084
- Saint Cloud3,805
- Edina3,697
How to read this directory
Rochester, Minnesota appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 12,854 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 Rochester - 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 Rochester 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 Rochester is weighted toward Nurse Practitioner (952 clinicians, followed by Behavior Technician with 554 and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist with 545). 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 Minnesota's population, Rochester reports roughly 224 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 Minnesota's most common specialties, Registered Nurse is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Rochester practice address, a coverage gap Rochester patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Rochester 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 Rochester, MN?
There are 12,854 registered healthcare providers in Rochester, MN, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Rochester?
The most common specialties in Rochester are Nurse Practitioner, Behavior Technician, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Internal Medicine Physician, Physical Therapist. Nurse Practitioner has the most providers with 952.
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.