Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Saluda, NC

27 individual NPPES records list a Saluda practice address, 287th of 412 North Carolina cities. The largest group is clinical social worker: 4, 15% of the city's records, against 7% across North Carolina.

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Saluda in North Carolina

  • Rank in North Carolina287th of 412 cities by records
  • Share of the state<0.1% of North Carolina's records
  • Specialties present17 taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups40.7% of all records
  • Clinical Social Worker rank11th of the 10 North Carolina cities with the most

Providers in Saluda, alphabetically

  1. Susan Boger-Wakeman, PHD, RDRegistered Dietitian1447409669
  2. Lisa Broyles, MDFamily Medicine Physician1417081720
  3. Jennifer CarragherProfessional Counselor1477336907
  4. Clifford Clark, C.O.T.A/LOccupational Therapy Assistant1952868879
  5. Melinda Clark, COTA/LOccupational Therapy Assistant1467919381
  6. Theresa Davis, FNPNurse Practitioner1518927870
  7. Donna Dewan, LPCProfessional Counselor1760815021
  8. Deborah Dunn, PTPhysical Therapist1558763946
  9. William GaskeOccupational Therapist1295292118
  10. Angela Gupta-Thomas, PHD, LCSWClinical Social Worker1790714889
  11. Elizabeth Hicks, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1053590059
  12. Lella Holland, M.S., S.S.P.Professional Counselor1508186040
  13. Joelle KellyHomemaker1285483685
  14. Mary Leach, MA, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1245686740
  15. Katheryn Lowrie, LCSWClinical Social Worker1124700752
  16. Elizabeth Maiche, PAMedical Physician Assistant1386260347
  17. John MayCase Manager/Care Coordinator1033511977
  18. Gretchen Meisner, LPCProfessional Counselor1407316979
  19. Lisa Reece, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1295001931
  20. Mary Reeves, MA, LPCCounselor1437361888
  21. Anne Sheppard, LCSWClinical Social Worker1386115038
  22. Jerrica Smith, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1669869244
  23. Carly Threatt, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1699406645
  24. Eric Tickle, D.C.Chiropractor1467693655
  25. Ginger Tickle, D.CChiropractor1467542019
  26. Lauren Uttke, MSW, LCSW-AClinical Social Worker1518609593
  27. Bonnie Williamson, D.C.Chiropractor1285830836

The largest North Carolina cities

  1. Charlotte23,603
  2. Raleigh16,309
  3. Durham13,451
  4. Winston Salem10,040
  5. Greensboro8,190

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How to read this directory

Saluda, North Carolina appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 27 registered healthcare providers spanning 17 distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Saluda - 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 Saluda 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 Saluda is weighted toward Clinical Social Worker (4 clinicians, followed by Professional Counselor with 4 and Chiropractor with 3). 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 North Carolina's population, Saluda reports roughly 0.2 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 North Carolina's most common specialties, Behavior Technician is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Saluda practice address, a coverage gap Saluda patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Saluda 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 Saluda, NC?

There are 27 registered healthcare providers in Saluda, NC, covering 17 specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Saluda?

The most common specialties in Saluda are Clinical Social Worker, Professional Counselor, Chiropractor, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapy Assistant. Clinical Social Worker has the most providers with 4.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file loaded Aug 27, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.