Doctors and health care providers in Spencer, IA
346 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Spencer, 23rd of 215 Iowa cities. The largest group is addiction (substance use disorder) counselor: 28, 8% of the city's records, against 2% across Iowa. Page 3 of 7.
The 8 largest groups in Spencer
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Spencer in Iowa
- Rank in Iowa23rd of 215 cities by records
- Share of the state0.7% of Iowa's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups21.1% of all records
- Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor rank10th of the 10 Iowa cities with the most
Compared with Iowa as a whole, Spencer has 4× the state's share of addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records.
Providers in Spencer, alphabetically
- Daniel Garman, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1962819490
- Bryon Gaul, M.D.Dermatology Physician1508811076
- Rachelle Gewecke, T-LMHCMental Health Counselor1386516060
- Cameron GeyerOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1891441077
- Curtis Geyer, DDS, MSOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1780808618
- Taylor Geyer, DDSOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1861036550
- Janelle Ginger, PHARM. DPharmacist1609402858
- Matthew Giza, ATCAthletic Trainer1881656338
- Heather Glasser, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1750051363
- William Glienke, LBSW, IAPCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1982067187
- Scott Goehring, RNRegistered Nurse1699035824
- Lindsey GoldammerAcupuncturist1386402436
- Dennis Gordy, MDOphthalmology Physician1215935754
- Catherine Grange, AU.D.Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1902055858
- Melissa GravesMental Health Counselor1992084230
- Maggie Greving, LISWClinical Social Worker1043581135
- Linda Grohe, PH.DClinical Psychologist1447219613
- Emily Gross, AU.D.Hearing Instrument Specialist1053411603
- Sean Guthmiller, LMSWClinical Social Worker1326400094
- John Haak, CRNA, ARNPCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1437313715
- Shanee Haberman, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1962230805
- Angela HampleMental Health Counselor1306490743
- Patricia Hansen, RNRegistered Nurse1336408434
- Peyton Hantelman, ARNP-FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700504776
- Katlin Harm, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1699530741
- Lindsay Harms, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1902596828
- Jean Haulard, D.P.M.Podiatrist1821253386
- Kathi Heckert, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1003046939
- Anna Hefner, LMSWSocial Worker1891474995
- Shad Helle, RPARadiology Practitioner Assistant1538399860
- Kayla Heller, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1942041538
- Austin Helmink, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1174191274
- Jeffre Helmink, M.D.Surgery Physician1629057104
- Mark HepworthPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1487232302
- Katie Hesse, MPTPhysical Therapist1487657250
- John Hilsabeck, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1174503957
- Rachel Hoffman, DPTPhysical Therapist1689913865
- Deanne Hoger, MSN, RN CNLRegistered Nurse1508478173
- Adam Holton, DDSOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1225419591
- Bobbi Honkomp, ARNPNurse Practitioner1649568825
- Taylor HoogeterpBehavior Technician1528769361
- Andrew Hoogeveen, DPTPhysical Therapist1417235243
- Melissa Horkey, DPT/ATCPhysical Therapist1558662924
- Maureen Horsley, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1366422990
- Jason Hough, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1831155126
- Nancy Howe, ARNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1346298221
- Heather HowellMarriage & Family Therapist1013874999
- Dawn Howley, ARNP, CSPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1710946975
- Stacie HuckfeltHearing Instrument Specialist1235388190
- Terry Huisman, LMHCMental Health Counselor1033307970
The largest Iowa cities
- Iowa City7,163
- Des Moines5,538
- Cedar Rapids2,949
- West Des Moines2,201
- Davenport2,058
How to read this directory
Spencer, Iowa appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 346 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 Spencer - 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 Spencer 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 Spencer is weighted toward Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor (28 clinicians, followed by Mental Health Counselor with 23 and Pharmacist with 22). 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 Iowa's population, Spencer reports roughly 10.8 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 Spencer 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 Spencer, IA?
There are 346 registered healthcare providers in Spencer, IA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Spencer?
The most common specialties in Spencer are Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor, Mental Health Counselor, Pharmacist, Social Worker, Physical Therapist. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor has the most providers with 28.
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.