Doctors and health care providers in Sanford, FL
1,145 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Sanford, 87th of 477 Florida cities. The largest group is mental health counselor: 100, 9% of the city's records, against 5% across Florida. Page 16 of 23.
The 8 largest groups in Sanford
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Sanford in Florida
- Rank in Florida87th of 477 cities by records
- Share of the state0.2% of Florida's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups20.3% of all records
Compared with Florida as a whole, Sanford has 5.2× the state's share of speech-language assistant records and 0.38× its share of behavior technician records.
Providers in Sanford, alphabetically
- Tejas Patel, MDInternal Medicine Physician1083861017
- Shefali Pati, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699579029
- Desiree PatrickClinical Social Worker1063384824
- Matthew Pattillo, PTPhysical Therapist1609908482
- Georgia PeckettMental Health Counselor1417444621
- Tracy Pellegrino, MSWSocial Worker1164883310
- Kit PellewPhysical Therapy Assistant1720488547
- Marien Pena, PHDRecreation Therapist1811792617
- Jancy Pena AlbertyGeneral Practice Dentistry1780376509
- Edina Penland, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1831541291
- Amanda Penn, MA, RMHCIMental Health Counselor1992127633
- Heather PeraltaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679418024
- Brenda PereiraBehavior Technician1801486998
- Meghann Perez, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1710436084
- Marie Pericaud, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1376984856
- David Perkins, RPHPharmacist1477763282
- Jessica PerryClinical Social Worker1891900627
- Ingrid Peterson, ODOptometrist1477747988
- Dedrick Peyton, LMHCMental Health Counselor1225307606
- Bao PhanOptometrist1982019618
- Justine Philbin, O.D.Optometrist1316356660
- Marie PhillipContractor1770874653
- Klaudya PhillipsMental Health Counselor1265935969
- Gary Piacentine, PTPhysical Therapist1316030174
- Alyssia Pierce, CPT, CCMAPhlebotomy Technician1851225940
- Robert Pierre, D.M.D.Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1063899102
- Aravind Pillai, MDInternal Medicine Physician1629068275
- Suzanne Pinsky, PHARMDPharmacist1205105228
- John Pitkethly, CBHTMental Health Counselor1669688081
- Deirdre Pittman, D.M.D.Dentist1346220530
- Anna Pitts, ARNPNurse Practitioner1376637983
- Amber PlourdeSpeech-Language Pathologist1326426867
- Karli Plunkett, PA-CPhysician Assistant1538675806
- Aleesa Ponce, APRN, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1093368045
- Anita PooleAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1669631768
- Viola Posley, PHD, LCSW, MSWClinical Social Worker1104149822
- Venkata Pothuraju, MDFamily Medicine Physician1194843763
- Tekoa PouerieCase Manager/Care Coordinator1275932212
- Kalind Pradhan, MSPharmacist1770872533
- Stephanie Pratt, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1568612844
- Darren Price, BCBABehavior Analyst1720749476
- Heather Price, PHARM DPharmacist1952475881
- Paras Priyadarshi, RPHPharmacist1326600719
- Gaurav Purani, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1932530953
- Joyce Quick, BSCase Manager/Care Coordinator1851799829
- Jacqueline QuinnMental Health Counselor1063148385
- James Quinn, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1578536777
- Alejandra QuinonesBehavior Technician1912830530
- Alyson QuinteroPhysical Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist1720876188
- Amalie QuinteroSpeech-Language Assistant1487223954
The largest Florida cities
- Miami49,442
- Tampa26,440
- Orlando25,426
- Jacksonville24,194
- Gainesville14,407
How to read this directory
Sanford, Florida appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,145 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 Sanford - 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 Sanford 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 Sanford is weighted toward Mental Health Counselor (100 clinicians, followed by Behavior Technician with 71 and Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with 61). 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 Florida's population, Sanford reports roughly 5.1 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 Sanford 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.
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Common questions
How many doctors are in Sanford, FL?
There are 1,145 registered healthcare providers in Sanford, FL, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Sanford?
The most common specialties in Sanford are Mental Health Counselor, Behavior Technician, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Pharmacist, Physical Therapist. Mental Health Counselor has the most providers with 100.
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.