Doctors and health care providers in West Columbia, SC
1,887 individual NPPES records list a practice address in West Columbia, 12th of 200 South Carolina cities. The largest group is pharmacist: 121, 6% of the city's records, against 6% across South Carolina.
The 8 largest groups in West Columbia
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
West Columbia in South Carolina
- Rank in South Carolina12th of 200 cities by records
- Share of the state2.2% of South Carolina's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups17.5% of all records
- Pharmacist rank8th of the 10 South Carolina cities with the most
Compared with South Carolina as a whole, West Columbia has 5.5× the state's share of adult health nurse practitioner records and 0.53× its share of professional counselor records.
Providers in West Columbia, alphabetically
- Shyrenity AaronBehavior Technician1851002950
- Kathryn AbdelnourAthletic Trainer1942899786
- Charles Abercrombie, LISW CP&APClinical Social Worker1669599544
- Kiara AbleBehavior Technician1679469886
- Carolyn Abrams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1003839788
- Kenneth AckerPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1508961020
- Beth Adams, PTPhysical Therapist1699889550
- Cara Adams, DNP, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1013682350
- Delcie Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1821317199
- Rebekka Adamson, PHARMDCardiology Pharmacist1225717846
- Benjamin Addy, PA-CPhysician Assistant1831520782
- Tosin Adelakun, PHARMD.Pharmacist1619584281
- Jenny AfkinichSocial Worker1528487717
- Alison Aguilera, DNP, ACNPC-AGAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1437034774
- Leeann AhdersSocial Worker1821806712
- Ayesha AhmadHospitalist Physician1083243893
- Imade AimuaPharmacist1518550235
- Jose Albert, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1609852763
- Felix Alexander, LPCProfessional Counselor1609204429
- Melissa Alexander, MA CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1477125425
- Scott AlexanderPharmacist1316214828
- Bryan Alford, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1437578259
- Hampton Alford, MDInternal Medicine Physician1740248780
- Marcie Alisangco, DORheumatology Physician1225222680
- Andrea Allen, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1679091128
- Pamela Alligood, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1528242195
- Megan Allman, MSN, APRN, FNP-BCAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1780163709
- Michael Allman, APRNNurse Practitioner1588032817
- Jay Altemus, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1942302062
- Renee Altman, DPMPodiatrist1164596656
- William AltmanFamily Medicine Physician1285210625
- Brittany Ambers, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1275162117
- Rebecca Amick, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1063715753
- Carol Anderson, LISW-CPClinical Social Worker1013297928
- Mallory Anderson, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1104166255
- Tara Anderson, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1568928364
- Tequila Anderson, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1194553826
- Victoria Andes, MDFamily Medicine Physician1699244178
- Donna Andrews, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1548378409
- Heather AndrewsPhysical Therapy Assistant1851167878
- Timothy AntleyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215305826
- Marc Antonetti, MDSurgery Physician1043237803
- Devin Antonovich, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1770036410
- Sarah Arant Thompson, MDPediatrics Physician1265641419
- Amy Archer, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1093062614
- Bryan Armas Flores, DMDDentist1205768371
- Gail Armstrong, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1063628139
- Kyle Armstrong, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1760895593
- Morgan Armstrong, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1790148823
- Joshua Arrington, PHARMDPharmacist1972819431
The largest South Carolina cities
- Columbia11,200
- Charleston10,840
- Greenville10,264
- Spartanburg3,328
- Florence2,634
How to read this directory
West Columbia, South Carolina appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,887 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 West Columbia - 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 West Columbia 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 West Columbia is weighted toward Pharmacist (121 clinicians, followed by Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist with 112 and Physical Therapist with 97). 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 South Carolina's population, West Columbia reports roughly 35.1 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 South Carolina's most common specialties, Mental Health Counselor is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a West Columbia practice address, a coverage gap West Columbia patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For West Columbia 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 West Columbia, SC?
There are 1,887 registered healthcare providers in West Columbia, SC, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in West Columbia?
The most common specialties in West Columbia are Pharmacist, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Physical Therapist, Family Nurse Practitioner, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program. Pharmacist has the most providers with 121.
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.