NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Sandusky, OH

1,170 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Sandusky, 42nd of 711 Ohio cities. The largest group is case manager/care coordinator: 77, 7% of the city's records, against 11% across Ohio. Page 16 of 24.

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Sandusky in Ohio

  • Rank in Ohio42nd of 711 cities by records
  • Share of the state0.4% of Ohio's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups16.7% of all records

Compared with Ohio as a whole, Sandusky has 2.1× the state's share of registered dietitian records and 0.41× its share of home health aide records.

Providers in Sandusky, alphabetically

  1. Megan Olmstead, LSWClinical Social Worker1538875653
  2. Carla OntkoBehavior Technician1043160849
  3. Holly OntkoCounselor1558792523
  4. Samuel Ontko, RPHPharmacist1609297480
  5. Bethany OpferRegistered Dietitian1730558610
  6. Linda Opfer, QMHSCase Manager/Care Coordinator1518485994
  7. Leslie Opper, LISWClinical Social Worker1174543946
  8. David Ott, PTPhysical Therapist1578758371
  9. Renee Ott, C-NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124168026
  10. Heather Owens, CDCAAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1790668879
  11. Lindsay Painter, OTOccupational Therapist1811251143
  12. Sukeshini Pallapothu, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1750368130
  13. Caleb PalmerOptician1538851472
  14. Andrea PappasAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1316558810
  15. Morgan Parcher, COTA/LOccupational Therapy Assistant1780133348
  16. Bruce Parker, CTClinical Social Worker1215410501
  17. Miranda ParkerHome Health Aide1053207464
  18. Tamesha Parker, RNRegistered Nurse1871217794
  19. Valerie Parker, MSN RDNRegistered Dietitian1639644388
  20. Christopher Parnell, D.O.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1689625295
  21. John Parschauer, DOOphthalmology Physician1861452930
  22. Kenneth Parschauer, DOOphthalmology Physician1225097884
  23. Maranda Parsons, HISHearing Instrument Specialist1184480857
  24. Morgan Paskowski, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790621654
  25. Bhairavi PatelHome Health Aide1578011631
  26. Shailen Patel, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1366521353
  27. Jennifer PatrickBehavior Technician1538003462
  28. Richard Paulsen, PH.D.Psychologist1124141502
  29. Sara Peck, MSW, LISW-SMental Health Counselor1457614604
  30. Jennifer PelhamSpeech-Language Pathologist1154745859
  31. Mark PembertonMental Health Counselor1396103057
  32. Juan Penhos, MDLegal Medicine1164420295
  33. Angel PennixNurse's Aide1760354161
  34. Kari Perin, PTPhysical Therapist1659605319
  35. Betsy Pertner, LSWSocial Worker1467654046
  36. Emily Petitti, MDDermatology Physician1629497987
  37. Allison Petznick, DOFamily Medicine Physician1609949205
  38. Matthew Petznick, DOFamily Medicine Physician1841363447
  39. Megan Peugeot, ED.D.School Psychologist1558032888
  40. Sarah PfahlSchool Psychologist1154799229
  41. Kathleen PhillipsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1639681901
  42. Lacey Phillips, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1669298261
  43. Nathan Phillips, DCChiropractor1639799299
  44. Brooklyn PhilonPersonal Care Attendant1457173452
  45. Sheila Piatek, PCC-S, LICDC-CSProfessional Counselor1609126663
  46. Nicole PiotrowskiSocial Worker1174489090
  47. Vitaliy PishchikHematology & Oncology Physician1093949158
  48. Timothy Plank, DOFamily Medicine Physician1003802141
  49. Randall Platt, LISWClinical Social Worker1033449806
  50. Marcie Platte, LISWClinical Social Worker1720298151

The largest Ohio cities

  1. Columbus36,491
  2. Cincinnati31,362
  3. Cleveland30,748
  4. Toledo13,583
  5. Dayton12,431

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How to read this directory

Sandusky, Ohio appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,170 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 Sandusky - 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 Sandusky 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 Sandusky is weighted toward Case Manager/Care Coordinator (77 clinicians, followed by Licensed Practical Nurse with 64 and Family Nurse Practitioner with 54). 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 Ohio's population, Sandusky reports roughly 9.9 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.

For Sandusky 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 Sandusky, OH?

There are 1,170 registered healthcare providers in Sandusky, OH, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Sandusky?

The most common specialties in Sandusky are Case Manager/Care Coordinator, Licensed Practical Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Social Worker, Physical Therapist. Case Manager/Care Coordinator has the most providers with 77.

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.