Doctors and health care providers in Waterloo, IA
1,512 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Waterloo, 6th of 215 Iowa cities. The largest group is pharmacist: 115, 8% of the city's records, against 7% across Iowa. Page 28 of 31.
The 8 largest groups in Waterloo
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Waterloo in Iowa
- Rank in Iowa6th of 215 cities by records
- Share of the state3.2% of Iowa's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups20.1% of all records
- Pharmacist rank5th of the 10 Iowa cities with the most
Compared with Iowa as a whole, Waterloo has 16.8× the state's share of music therapist records and 0.45× its share of chiropractor records.
Providers in Waterloo, alphabetically
- Stefanie Swinton, DPTPhysical Therapist1538424874
- Himanshu Tandon, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1952501918
- Steven TarrFamily Medicine Physician1609812387
- Jessica TasseyMusic Therapist1558222067
- Kayla Tatroe, PHARMDPharmacist1538621628
- Danae Taylor, MT-BCMusic Therapist1194599415
- Michelle Taylor, M.S. MHCMental Health Counselor1891088639
- Tom Taylor, DVMSpecialist1518460666
- Kaitlin Tegeler, ARNP, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1780338343
- Karl Terwilliger, MDAnesthesiology Physician1669426060
- Mattie Testroet, ARNPNurse Practitioner1356723399
- Craig Thielen, PTPhysical Therapist1942254719
- Emily Thilges, LMSWClinical Social Worker1104654276
- Linda Thode, R.D.Registered Dietitian1295005254
- Maddison Thoma, PHARMDPharmacist1235977125
- Shannon Thoma, ARNPNurse Practitioner1417601576
- Neelam ThomasPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1598311656
- Kathryn Thompson, M.A.Audiologist1144234220
- Tricia ThompsonNurse Practitioner1295703593
- Amy Thurm, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1063896629
- Rachel Thurm, PHARMDPharmacist1407472541
- Travis Tidwell, DPMPodiatrist1043627292
- Sean Tiedt, DPT, CSCSPhysical Therapist1548689714
- Dennis Tieszen, ODOptometrist1952452831
- Carol Tjaden, LMSW,IADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1508345455
- Sarah Tomlin, TLMHCMental Health Counselor1386411569
- Lindy Tommasin, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1245592393
- Jon Towley, MSWSocial Worker1619905825
- Angela Townsend, MDPediatrics Physician1508846007
- Chalis Treloar, AU.D., CCC-A, FAAAAudiologist1235484015
- Jessica Troyna, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1992334510
- Destanie Truman, PHARMDPharmacist1437989282
- Joe Trumbley, CADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1770174492
- Tu TruongBehavior Analyst1902385339
- Kelly Tse, MDFamily Medicine Physician1386096741
- Kayleen TurnisSpeech-Language Pathologist1043704463
- William Tveite, R. PH.Pharmacist1750713681
- Assumpta Twekise, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1972950079
- Laura Ubben, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1366019697
- Md Alal Uddin, M.DPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1174085534
- Ashley UhlenhoppMental Health Counselor1851120257
- Esther Ulrich, LMHC,, M.A.Mental Health Counselor1790051332
- Rajani Uppala, MDPediatrics Physician1013313576
- Destiny UttechtMusic Therapist1922812262
- Richard Valente, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1760464077
- Thomas Valentine, MT-BCMusic Therapist1144165077
- Deborah Van Dyke, ARNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1306873948
- Jessica Van Dyke, ARNPNurse Practitioner1902638620
- Cescily Vance, MT-BCMusic Therapist1205683588
- Lance Vanderloo, D.C.Chiropractor1003817305
The largest Iowa cities
- Iowa City7,163
- Des Moines5,538
- Cedar Rapids2,949
- West Des Moines2,201
- Davenport2,058
How to read this directory
Waterloo, Iowa appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,512 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 Waterloo - 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo is weighted toward Pharmacist (115 clinicians, followed by Nurse Practitioner with 96 and Family Medicine Physician with 93). 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, Waterloo reports roughly 47.1 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.
Of Iowa's most common specialties, Occupational Therapist is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Waterloo practice address, a coverage gap Waterloo patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Waterloo 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 Waterloo, IA?
There are 1,512 registered healthcare providers in Waterloo, IA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Waterloo?
The most common specialties in Waterloo are Pharmacist, Nurse Practitioner, Family Medicine Physician, Clinical Social Worker, Mental Health Counselor. Pharmacist has the most providers with 115.
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.