Doctors in Saint Joseph, MO
Active healthcare providers in Saint Joseph 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
Saint Joseph ranks 15th among 321 Missouri cities by CMS provider count, holding 1.1% of the state's NPIs, led by Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program.
- 1,211
- NPPES providers in city
- 15th
- of 321 MO cities
- 1.1%
- of Missouri providers
- 23.5%
- in top 3 specialties
Saint Joseph ranks #7 of 10 Missouri cities for Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program.
Where Saint Joseph ranks among Missouri cities
Provider count vs every Missouri city in CMS NPPES (321 cities)
1,211 Top 5% higher than 95% of 321 cities
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Source CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) · 2026
Specialty mix in Saint Joseph
Share of the city's NPPES registrations by NUCC taxonomy
- Student in an Organi…
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
115 providers
- Family Nurse Practit…
Family Nurse Practitioner
94 providers
- Pharmacist
Pharmacist
75 providers
- Clinical Social Worker
Clinical Social Worker
64 providers
- Internal Medicine Ph…
Internal Medicine Physician
50 providers
- Physical Therapist
Physical Therapist
49 providers
- Speech-Language Path… 40
Speech-Language Pathologist
40 providers
- Family Medicine Phys… 38
Family Medicine Physician
38 providers
- Professional Counselor 35
Professional Counselor
35 providers
- General Practice Den… 32
General Practice Dentistry
32 providers
What this shows Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program is the largest specialty (115 providers, 9.5% of the city), followed by Family Nurse Practitioner.
City vs state specialty index
Specialties Saint Joseph has more, and fewer, of than Missouri average
Each multiple is this city's share of a specialty divided by that specialty's average share across Missouri , Saint Joseph over-indexes psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner at 3× the state average and under-indexes professional counselor at 0.60×. This reflects local practice structure, not care quality.
More common here than Missouri average
Less common here than Missouri average
- Professional Counselor 0.60×
- Speech-Language Pathologist 0.72×
How to read this directory & data limitations
Saint Joseph, Missouri appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,211 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 Saint Joseph - 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 Saint Joseph 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 Saint Joseph is weighted toward Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (115 clinicians, followed by Family Nurse Practitioner with 94 and Pharmacist with 75). 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 Missouri's population, Saint Joseph reports roughly 19.5 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 Missouri's most common specialties, Behavior Technician is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Saint Joseph practice address, a coverage gap Saint Joseph patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Saint Joseph 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 Saint Joseph
| # | Specialty | Providers | % of city |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 115 | 9.5% |
| 2 | Family Nurse Practitioner | 94 | 7.8% |
| 3 | Pharmacist | 75 | 6.2% |
| 4 | Clinical Social Worker | 64 | 5.3% |
| 5 | Internal Medicine Physician | 50 | 4.1% |
| 6 | Physical Therapist | 49 | 4.0% |
| 7 | Speech-Language Pathologist | 40 | 3.3% |
| 8 | Family Medicine Physician | 38 | 3.1% |
| 9 | Professional Counselor | 35 | 2.9% |
| 10 | General Practice Dentistry | 32 | 2.6% |
| 11 | Chiropractor | 24 | 2.0% |
| 12 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 23 | 1.9% |
| 13 | Physical Therapy Assistant | 21 | 1.7% |
| 14 | Registered Nurse | 21 | 1.7% |
| 15 | Nurse Practitioner | 20 | 1.7% |
Healthcare Providers (Page 5)
| Name |
|---|
| Timothy Clary, PA-C Medical Physician Assistant |
| Conlyn Clay Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Sarah Clingan Pharmacist |
| Christina Coalter, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| Caitlin Colescott, FNP-C Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Brent Colgan, MPT Physical Therapist |
| Sonya Colvin Social Worker |
| Tonya Colwell, P.T.A. Physical Therapy Assistant |
| James Conant, M.D. Family Medicine Physician |
| Veronica Conard Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Kenneth Conde, CRNA Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
| Amanda Connett Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Deborah Conrad Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Hillary Contreras, MSN, APRN, FNP-C Family Nurse Practitioner |
| John Cook, DO Family Medicine Physician |
| Lori Cooper, SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Johnathon Copple, DC Chiropractor |
| Daniel Corbin, DPT Physical Therapist |
| Matthew Corder, CRNA Registered Nurse |
| Robert Corder, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
| Nicole Cordonnier, NP-C Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Megan Cordova, FNP-BC Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Susan Cornelius-Powers, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Claudia Costa, MD Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician |
| Drew Cottrill, PA-C Surgical Physician Assistant |
| Kassidy Courter Emergency Registered Nurse |
| Frederick Covillo, D.O. General Practice Physician |
| Dorothy Cox, F.N.P. Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Andrea Coy Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Carissa Crabb, L.C.S.W. Clinical Social Worker |
| Mirranda Crane Pharmacist |
| Amanda Crawford, STUDENT Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Nancy Crawford Physical Therapist |
| Melinda Cripps, MSW Counselor |
| Robert Crittenden, D.M.D Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) |
| Shelley Crooks, RPH Pharmacist |
| Cole Crossman, STUDENT Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Emily Crouse Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Tamara Crouse, D.O. Hospitalist Physician |
| Katie Crumley, LMSW Social Worker |
| Elizabeth Crumpler, LMSW Social Worker |
| James Current, A.P.N. Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner |
| George Dahdouh, DDS Dentist |
| McKenna Dahlgrin, DPT, MBA Physical Therapist |
| Amulya Dakka, MD Hospitalist Physician |
| Ronda Damgar, APRN Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Alexandra Danner Athletic Trainer |
| Katherine Darnell, FNP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Beatrice Davidson, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Devin Davies, STUDENT Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
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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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