NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Adult Medicine Physician providers in the U.S.

2,317 NPPES records list adult medicine physician as their primary taxonomy, about 0.7 per 100,000 residents; District of Columbia and Florida have the most per resident. 1,307 of them appear in the Medicare Part D prescriber file: a registry record is not proof of an active practice.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 207QA0505X · method

What taxonomy code 207QA0505X means

207QA0505X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Family Medicine, Adult Medicine, in the grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians. 2,317 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).

The NUCC recommends this code not be used. Choose a more appropriate code.

Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, definition as NUCC publishes it (nucc.org); counts from CMS NPPES.

Most per resident: the 8 highest

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207QA0505X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

Miami has the most, 36

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 207QA0505X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.

All 50 states and D.C. with records, by state

StateRecordsPer 100,000
Alabama330.6
Alaska40.5
Arizona620.8
Arkansas250.8
California3861.0
Colorado380.6
Connecticut220.6
Delaware60.6
District of Columbia142.1
Florida2971.3
Georgia590.5
Hawaii120.8
Idaho60.3
Illinois720.6
Indiana190.3
Iowa120.4
Kansas110.4
Kentucky210.5
Louisiana170.4
Maine161.1
Maryland591.0
Massachusetts450.6
Michigan450.4
Minnesota110.2
Mississippi190.6
StateRecordsPer 100,000
Missouri340.5
Montana60.5
Nebraska70.4
Nevada180.6
New Hampshire100.7
New Jersey730.8
New Mexico211.0
New York1710.9
North Carolina440.4
Ohio580.5
Oklahoma220.5
Oregon270.6
Pennsylvania770.6
Rhode Island10.1
South Carolina280.5
South Dakota30.3
Tennessee360.5
Texas1640.5
Utah130.4
Vermont50.8
Virginia640.7
Washington470.6
West Virginia140.8
Wisconsin270.5
Wyoming50.9

In federal data

  • NUCC code207QA0505X · Family Medicine
  • Size rank191st of 688 specialties by records (0.03% of all)
  • In its family3rd of 11 Family Medicine codes, 1.4% of the family
  • Part D prescribers1,307 (56.4% of records)
  • Part D claims3,002 a year per prescriber, on average (20th of 496)
  • Industry payments664 physicians paid $934K in 2024, $1K each on average
  • Concentration6 states hold half of all records

Source: CMS NPPES; Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Presence in these files is not a quality judgment.

A sample of adult medicine physician records

  1. Sarah Roberts, MDHomer, AK1417117086
  2. Clarence Hughes, M.D.Homer, AK1275804155
  3. Dennis Mickleson, M.D.Palmer, AK1619388600
  4. Roger Martinez, M.D.Soldotna, AK1437364122
  5. William Fulcher, MDAlabaster, AL1295779353
  6. Mackenzie Ledbetter, FNP-CAlexander City, AL1124865118
  7. Bianca Crenshaw, CRNPBessemer, AL1235841198
  8. Mia NguyenPelham, AL1902769383
  9. Jeremy Allen, D.O.Pell City, AL1447287115
  10. Walter Brandner, MDBirmingham, AL1932115763
  11. Anthony Chestang, MDBirmingham, AL1427119700
  12. Delano Benjamin, M.D.Forestdale, AL1184800948
  13. Harveen Sodhi, MDHoover, AL1821454224
  14. Ayofemi Ward, CRNPBirmingham, AL1780067298
  15. Yu-Yong Tai, M.D.Jasper, AL1205817947
  16. Robert Webb, MDFlorence, AL1093790792

Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.

Common questions

Where does the large Adult Medicine Physician headcount concentrate?

2,317 Adult Medicine Physician NPIs span 52 states; California alone holds 386. Top metros include Miami, FL; Chicago, IL; Philadelphia, PA; Los Angeles, CA. Nationally this is 191st of 688 NUCC codes.

How large is Adult Medicine Physician's Open Payments footprint?

CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 664 Adult Medicine Physician physicians totaling $934K (11,736 payments; average $1K, 193rd of 470). Presence in Open Payments is not a quality judgment.

How heavy is Adult Medicine Physician Part D prescribing at scale?

Among Adult Medicine Physician NPIs, 1,307 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 3,002 claims and $268K drug cost per prescriber; 20th of 496 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org); Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy, not board certification.

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.