Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician vs Pediatrics Physician

Pediatrics Physician has 27.8 times as many registry records as Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician: 74,895 against 2,691. Each count is the NPPES records whose primary taxonomy is the specialty, so it measures how providers describe their main practice, not everyone trained in it.

CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census population estimates · method

Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician: 2,691 records in 52 states

New York372
California280
New Jersey192
Maryland124
Florida114

Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician nationwide →

Pediatrics Physician: 74,895 records in 56 states

California9,272
New York5,795
Texas5,641
Florida3,996
Pennsylvania3,382

Pediatrics Physician nationwide →

By state, with records per 100,000 residents

State	Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician	Pediatrics Physician	Per 100,000 (first)	Per 100,000 (second)
California	280	9,272	0.7	23.8
New York	372	5,795	1.9	29.6
Texas	82	5,641	0.3	18.5
Florida	114	3,996	0.5	17.7
Pennsylvania	112	3,382	0.9	26.1
Illinois	83	3,176	0.7	25.3
Ohio	88	2,972	0.7	25.2
Massachusetts	106	2,628	1.5	37.5
North Carolina	63	2,356	0.6	21.7
New Jersey	192	2,181	2.1	23.5
Georgia	90	2,258	0.8	20.5
Michigan	82	2,180	0.8	21.7
Virginia	63	2,002	0.7	23.2
Maryland	124	1,842	2.0	29.8
Washington	69	1,753	0.9	22.4
Missouri	51	1,560	0.8	25.2
Arizona	43	1,309	0.6	17.6
Minnesota	24	1,288	0.4	22.4
Tennessee	30	1,255	0.4	17.6
Wisconsin	32	1,203	0.5	20.4
Colorado	37	1,155	0.6	19.7
South Carolina	28	1,136	0.5	21.1
Indiana	26	1,136	0.4	16.6
Connecticut	79	1,043	2.2	28.8
Louisiana	39	917	0.9	20.0
Kentucky	41	874	0.9	19.3
Oregon	17	861	0.4	20.3
Alabama	31	817	0.6	16.0
Oklahoma	18	707	0.4	17.4
Utah	13	670	0.4	19.6
District of Columbia	18	593	2.7	87.3
Arkansas	20	509	0.7	16.6
Iowa	10	502	0.3	15.7
New Mexico	12	453	0.6	21.4
Kansas	23	421	0.8	14.3
Hawaii	19	410	1.3	28.6
Mississippi	7	417	0.2	14.2
Nebraska	4	391	0.2	19.8
Nevada	9	380	0.3	11.9
Rhode Island	22	330	2.0	30.1
New Hampshire	12	330	0.9	23.5
Maine	10	311	0.7	22.3
Delaware	10	290	1.0	28.1
West Virginia	16	281	0.9	15.9
Idaho	9	223	0.5	11.4
Vermont	12	181	1.9	28.0
Alaska	1	167	0.1	22.8
Montana	5	153	0.4	13.5
South Dakota	5	146	0.5	15.9
North Dakota	2	112	0.3	14.3
Wyoming	4	80	0.7	13.7

Source: CMS NPPES (NPPES files on CMS.gov), primary NUCC taxonomy by practice state; 2023 population estimates (census.gov).

Common questions

How many Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician providers are there vs Pediatrics Physician?

There are 2,691 Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician and 74,895 Pediatrics Physician records in the CMS NPPES registry, counted by primary taxonomy.

Which specialty is spread across more states?

Pediatrics Physician has records in 56 states and territories, against 52.

Where is the data from?

Provider counts are from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Per-capita rates use 2023 Census population estimates.

Two specialties are not substitutes: scope of practice, training and the conditions treated differ. More comparisons →

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

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 the NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026.