2026 data CMS NPPES NUCC Taxonomy

Doctors in Saint Louis, MO

Compiled from official public sources by the PlainDoctor editorial team.

Active healthcare providers in Saint Louis sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.

26,824
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
20
Specialties
NUCC taxonomy codes
Internal Medicine Physician
Top specialty
1,385 providers
Missouri
State
MO

26,824 healthcare providers across 20 specialties

Saint Louis, Missouri appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 26,824 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 Louis - 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 Louis 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 Louis is weighted toward Internal Medicine Physician (1,385 clinicians, followed by Clinical Social Worker with 1,383 and Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with 1,382). 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 Louis reports roughly 432.9 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.

Within Missouri, Saint Louis ranks #1 of 321 cities tracked by provider count, accounting for 24.7% of the state's registered providers. Of Missouri's most common specialties, Behavior Technician is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Saint Louis practice address, a coverage gap Saint Louis patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Saint Louis patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist, searching by specialty narrows the 690-taxonomy roster to clinicians with the relevant training, and each provider page links to NPI, state licensing boards, and the NPPES registry for credential verification. 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, so listing details may be out of date; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients. Nothing on this page substitutes for consulting a licensed clinician about your personal health decisions.

26,824
Providers
20
Specialties
#1
of 321 MO cities
24.7%
of MO providers
432.9
Per 100K (state)

Which specialties are most common in Saint Louis

Internal Medicine Physician 1,385
Clinical Social Worker 1,383
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 1,382
Speech-Language Pathologist 1,065
Pharmacist 961
Pediatrics Physician 855
Professional Counselor 844
Physical Therapist 763
Occupational Therapist 654
Family Nurse Practitioner 648
Mental Health Counselor 593
Social Worker 583
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 575
Anesthesiology Physician 518
Registered Nurse 480
Physician Assistant 453
Diagnostic Radiology Physician 453
Nurse Practitioner 400
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner 360
Case Manager/Care Coordinator 354

Healthcare Providers (Page 4)

Name
Brandy Adelsberger, RD
Registered Dietitian
Antoine Adem, M.D.
Specialist
Foluso Ademuyiwa, MD
Medical Oncology Physician
Bethany Adent, RD
Registered Dietitian
Opeolu Adeoye, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician
Adetokunbo Aderibigbe
Pharmacist
Modupe Aderibigbe, D.P.M.
Primary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist
Sabina Aderibigbe, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
Adedotun Adewale, MD
Pediatrics Physician
Oloruntosin Adeyanju, MD
Pediatrics Physician
Arjab Adhikari, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
Hala Adil
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Syed Adil, MD
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
Ann Adkins, PSY D
Cognitive & Behavioral Psychologist
Douglas Adkins, MD
Medical Oncology Physician
Ellen Adkins
Speech-Language Pathologist
Kent Adkins, MD
Urology Physician
Ryan Adkins, PT, DPT, CSCS
Physical Therapist
Adrienne Adkison, M.ED, LPC, NCC
Professional Counselor
Amanda Adkisson, OD
Optometrist
Jeffrey Adkisson
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Kerrigan Adler
Clinical Social Worker
Stuart Adler, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician
Jill Adlon, PT
Physical Therapist
Jacob Adney, MD
Hospitalist Physician
Nana Adofo-Ansong, MBCHB, MPH
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Caitlin Adolphsen
Counselor
Michel Adonis, M.D.
Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician
Michelle Adorjan, ACNP
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Allie Adrian, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
Angela Adrian, M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Timothy Adrian, APRN
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Shraddha Adwalpalker
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
Gloria Adzamli
Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse
Abiola Afolayan
Social Worker
Baris Afsar, M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Azadeh Afshari, DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)
Nicholas Afshari
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Mehnaz Afsheen, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Rebecca Aft, MD
Surgical Oncology Physician
Amber Afzal, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
Muhammad Afzal, MD
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
Sana Afzal, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
Soha Afzal, DO
Internal Medicine Physician
Sophia Agapova, MD
Pediatrics Physician
Anubha Agarwal, MD
Internal Medicine Physician
Anupam Agarwal, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
Ashima Agarwal, M.D.
Neuropathology Physician
Gautum Agarwal, MD
Urology Physician
Ishan Agarwal, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many doctors are in Saint Louis, MO?
There are 26,824 registered healthcare providers in Saint Louis, MO, covering 20 specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Saint Louis?
The most common specialties in Saint Louis are Internal Medicine Physician, Clinical Social Worker, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Speech-Language Pathologist, Pharmacist. Internal Medicine Physician has the most providers with 1,385.

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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.

Compiled from official public sources by the PlainDoctor editorial team.