NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Sterling Heights, MI

2,991 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Sterling Heights, 19th of 515 Michigan cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 666, 22% of the city's records, against 22% across Michigan. Page 3 of 60.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

The 8 largest groups in Sterling Heights

  1. Behavior Technician666
  2. Technician/Technologist257
  3. Physical Therapist170
  4. Family Medicine Physician147
  5. Pharmacist118
  6. Clinical Social Worker100
  7. Dentist84
  8. General Practice Dentistry71

Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Sterling Heights in Michigan

  • Rank in Michigan19th of 515 cities by records
  • Share of the state1% of Michigan's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups36.5% of all records

Compared with Michigan as a whole, Sterling Heights has 9.5× the state's share of recreation therapist records and 0.54× its share of clinical social worker records.

Providers in Sterling Heights, alphabetically

  1. Laythe Anderson, PTPhysical Therapist1033688395
  2. Melissa Anderson, AU.D.Audiologist1336178946
  3. Melody AndersonBehavior Analyst1013513027
  4. Nina Anderson, MDPsychiatry Physician1104918267
  5. Nancy Andrews, DOEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1427077916
  6. Sandra AndrewsMedical Physician Assistant1669303848
  7. Payton Andronikidis, MDFamily Medicine Physician1275387045
  8. Megan Andrzejak-Riedy, DOFamily Medicine Physician1972031243
  9. Kailyn AngelakosPhysician Assistant1942825229
  10. Myla Angeles, PHYSICAL THERAPISTPhysical Therapist1992209035
  11. Gabriela Angeles-GamaBehavior Technician1689468886
  12. Nya AnglinTechnician/Technologist1972294767
  13. Kristen Angster, MDOtolaryngology Physician1003115759
  14. Theresa AntonyFamily Nurse Practitioner1871215640
  15. Vanessa AnulareTechnician/Technologist1548964315
  16. Amanda Apostolou, BCBA, LBABehavior Analyst1306558408
  17. Jennifer Appelman, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710557947
  18. Heather AppeltSpeech-Language Pathologist1861360257
  19. Kevin ArafatDentist1326899287
  20. Mena AramanousPharmacist1386244762
  21. Amitha Aravapally, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1720156276
  22. Camilla Arcand, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1962649392
  23. Linda Archibald, LMSWClinical Social Worker1538412861
  24. April Arcome, CPHT, CMAPharmacy Technician1124236757
  25. Daniel Ardelean, DDSDentist1699935239
  26. Richard Arden, MDPlastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician1902883218
  27. Jose ArellanoBehavior Technician1922856046
  28. Summer ArmstrongBehavior Analyst1114462660
  29. Tricia ArmstrongBehavior Technician1053072553
  30. Jelena ArnautovicCardiovascular Disease Physician1578982476
  31. Sharonda ArnoldBehavior Technician1336947647
  32. Neeru Arora, P.T.Physical Therapist1710173117
  33. Matteson Arpoika, BCBABehavior Analyst1164986626
  34. Muhammad Arshad, PHYSICAL THERAPISTPhysical Therapist1457483752
  35. John Artemenko, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1104856673
  36. Rita AsfarCase Manager/Care Coordinator1972226892
  37. Cali Ashby, LLMSWClinical Social Worker1952724734
  38. Brian Ashley, L.P.C.Mental Health Counselor1063887552
  39. Mashanta Ashmon, B.A., M.EDPersonal Care Attendant1588099030
  40. Faiz Askar, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1881860823
  41. Shantaque Askew-BroadusBehavior Technician1508524513
  42. Nagina Aslam, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1003042516
  43. Sami Asmar, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1861466500
  44. Melissa AsoklisPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1013328376
  45. Sophia AstaBehavior Technician1770255846
  46. Amber AtkinsBehavior Technician1942179122
  47. Margaret Atkinson, MA, LLPPsychologist1376723932
  48. Nikolas Atleski, ODOptometrist1467981274
  49. Demiana Attalla, PAPhysician Assistant1194580910
  50. Taleen AttarChore Provider1588523633

The largest Michigan cities

  1. Farmington Hills36,305
  2. Detroit19,832
  3. Grand Rapids18,005
  4. Ann Arbor15,616
  5. Novi7,641

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How to read this directory

Sterling Heights, Michigan appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 2,991 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 Sterling Heights - 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 Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights is weighted toward Behavior Technician (666 clinicians, followed by Technician/Technologist with 257 and Physical Therapist with 170). 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 Michigan's population, Sterling Heights reports roughly 29.8 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.

Of Michigan's most common specialties, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Sterling Heights practice address, a coverage gap Sterling Heights patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights, MI?

There are 2,991 registered healthcare providers in Sterling Heights, MI, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Sterling Heights?

The most common specialties in Sterling Heights are Behavior Technician, Technician/Technologist, Physical Therapist, Family Medicine Physician, Pharmacist. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 666.

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.