NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Waco, TX

3,295 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Waco, 21st of 694 Texas cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 244, 7% of the city's records, against 6% across Texas. Page 64 of 66.

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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 Waco

  1. Behavior Technician244
  2. Family Medicine Physician190
  3. Professional Counselor163
  4. Clinical Social Worker158
  5. Family Nurse Practitioner152
  6. Speech-Language Pathologist148
  7. Pharmacist122
  8. Physical Therapist101

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

Waco in Texas

  • Rank in Texas21st of 694 cities by records
  • Share of the state0.8% of Texas's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups18.1% of all records

Compared with Texas as a whole, Waco has 2.9× the state's share of athletic trainer records and 0.44× its share of student in an organized health care education/training program records.

Providers in Waco, alphabetically

  1. Katy WesleyObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1487066270
  2. Randy West, MA LPCMental Health Counselor1912672288
  3. Sarah West, LCSWClinical Social Worker1356273700
  4. Quincy Westbrook, MS CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1508346362
  5. Dorothy Weston, R.PH.Pharmacist1912212168
  6. Ashley WestoverOccupational Therapist1184439234
  7. Hannah Wheatley, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1336932177
  8. Darrell Wheeler, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1124241435
  9. Kathy Whipple, PHDSpeech-Language Pathologist1912418476
  10. Amber White, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1003525122
  11. Courtney White, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1558967547
  12. Gabrielle White, LMSWCase Manager/Care Coordinator1992482731
  13. Jeffery White, M.D.Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1558564641
  14. Jessica White, OTROccupational Therapist1851802987
  15. Kirstin White, BASpeech-Language Pathologist1649790759
  16. Thomas White, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1801820998
  17. Shelly Whitehead, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1538876602
  18. Severine Whittier, CRNAAnesthesiology Physician1699134122
  19. Matthew WibergParamedic1285190991
  20. Kimberly WicalRegistered Dietitian1437294998
  21. Clarence Widmann, O.D.Optometrist1922010800
  22. Kelsey Wiggs, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1811202559
  23. Diana Wilcox, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1588100978
  24. Patricia Wilcox, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1427039056
  25. Robert Wilcox, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1265413140
  26. Marcus Wild, PHDClinical Psychologist1265271159
  27. Christopher Wilder, PH.D.Professional Counselor1588033849
  28. Amber WileyPharmacy Technician1235728346
  29. Nicholas Wilhelm, MDFamily Medicine Physician1578919775
  30. Pamela Wilkinson, L.P.C.Professional Counselor1952609075
  31. Rachel Willauer, PHARMDPharmacist1497343198
  32. Jeff Willeford, RPHPharmacist1093056699
  33. Amy Williams, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1891747101
  34. Austin WilliamsBehavior Technician1063308211
  35. Cody Williams, PA-CPhysician Assistant1659682078
  36. J Williams, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1760491971
  37. Jacqueline Williams, RD, LDMetabolic Nutrition Registered Dietitian1346758745
  38. Jashadreale Williams, BTBehavior Technician1205544798
  39. Jeanne Williams, LPCMental Health Counselor1922041359
  40. Jona Williams, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1659852259
  41. Linda Williams, MDFamily Medicine Physician1114982147
  42. Matthea Williams, LAT, ATCAthletic Trainer1316910003
  43. Damaris Williamson, O.D.Optometrist1154772754
  44. Daniel Williamson, PH.D; LPCC-S; LPCProfessional Counselor1578118576
  45. Jennifer Williamson, PH.D., LPC, LPCC-SProfessional Counselor1205481207
  46. Diana Williford, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1497535967
  47. Nealand Willingham, D.P.M.Podiatrist1942422738
  48. Jonathan Willis, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1437538162
  49. Laura Willis, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1700503604
  50. Todd Willis, DDSDentist1619084662

The largest Texas cities

  1. Houston61,221
  2. San Antonio37,749
  3. Dallas36,304
  4. Austin26,585
  5. Fort Worth15,511

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How to read this directory

Waco, Texas appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 3,295 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 Waco - 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 Waco 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 Waco is weighted toward Behavior Technician (244 clinicians, followed by Family Medicine Physician with 190 and Professional Counselor with 163). 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 Texas's population, Waco 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 Waco 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 Waco, TX?

There are 3,295 registered healthcare providers in Waco, TX, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Waco?

The most common specialties in Waco are Behavior Technician, Family Medicine Physician, Professional Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, Family Nurse Practitioner. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 244.

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.