Advanced Practice Midwife
NUCC 367A00000X
11,199 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 55 states · 84th of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
Advanced Practice Midwife ranks 84th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.15% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident Vermont leads.
- 11,199
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 84th
- of 690 specialties
- 360
- state-share HHI
- 21.1%
- Part D prescriber share
Vermont is densest per capita (3.1× the national rate; Virgin Islands 3.1×).
Taxonomy fingerprint
Advanced Practice Midwife (NUCC 367A00000X; 21.1% Part D prescribers (2,368 of 11,199); avg 100 Part D claims/prescriber (490th of 572); Open Payments avg $220/physician (459th of 551; 3,170 paid, $698K total); state-share HHI 360; next-larger headcount neighbor Hematology & Oncology Physician (+331); next-smaller Otolaryngology Physician (-139)).
Next larger: Hematology & Oncology Physician (11,530) Next smaller: Otolaryngology Physician (11,060)
Population-adjusted state index
Each multiple is this specialty's providers-per-resident in a state divided by the national rate (Census Vintage population estimates). Raw headcount favors large states; this ranking surfaces denser markets.
Over-indexed vs national rate
- Vermont 3.1× · 10.3/100k
- Virgin Islands 3.1× · 10.3/100k
- Alaska 3× · 9.8/100k
- New Hampshire 2.8× · 9.4/100k
- District of Columbia 2.8× · 9.1/100k
Under-indexed vs national rate
- Puerto Rico 0.06× · 0.2/100k
- Alabama 0.20× · 0.7/100k
- Arkansas 0.33× · 1.1/100k
- Mississippi 0.34× · 1.1/100k
- Louisiana 0.36× · 1.2/100k
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 873 |
| 2 | Florida | 709 |
| 3 | New York | 677 |
| 4 | Texas | 548 |
| 5 | Georgia | 486 |
| 6 | North Carolina | 474 |
| 7 | Illinois | 430 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 407 |
| 9 | Ohio | 397 |
| 10 | Michigan | 396 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | 381 |
| 12 | Washington | 381 |
| 13 | Colorado | 367 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 347 |
| 15 | Oregon | 346 |
Top Cities for Advanced Practice Midwife
| # | City | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChicagoIllinois | 151 |
| 2 | PortlandOregon | 144 |
| 3 | BrooklynNew York | 122 |
| 4 | NashvilleTennessee | 117 |
| 5 | BostonMassachusetts | 95 |
| 6 | AlbuquerqueNew Mexico | 95 |
| 7 | New YorkNew York | 89 |
| 8 | AtlantaGeorgia | 87 |
| 9 | MinneapolisMinnesota | 83 |
| 10 | SeattleWashington | 78 |
| 11 | San DiegoCalifornia | 77 |
| 12 | AuroraColorado | 75 |
Sample Advanced Practice Midwife NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | Barbara Pigeon, CNM, FNPGreen Bay, WI |
| 2 | Donna Balo, ARNP, CNM, MSLake Mary, FL |
| 3 | Andrea Christianson, CNMMadison, CT |
| 4 | Susan Paterson, CNM, APNP, C-EFMAnderson, IN |
| 5 | Donna Augustine, CNMDefiance, OH |
| 6 | Sandra Cottle, CNMCharleston, WV |
| 7 | Amy Miracle, CNMColumbus, OH |
| 8 | Jeanne Bauer, CNMWesterville, OH |
| 9 | Heather Pisle, C.N.M.Lima, OH |
| 10 | Julie Laberteaux-Medina, CNMReedley, CA |
| 11 | Jennifer Sehmsdorf, RN, FNP, CNMReedley, CA |
| 12 | Pamela Troop, RN, FNP, CNMFresno, CA |
| 13 | Laura Kemp, CNMFostoria, OH |
| 14 | Janice Beaman, NP, CNMSyracuse, NY |
| 15 | Karen Winstead, CNM, MSNRocky Mount, VA |
| 16 | Susan Boone, CNMBrownsville, TX |
| 17 | Janis Cox, CNM,MSNJacksonville, NC |
| 18 | Marie Fetter, C.N.M., N.P.Silver Spring, MD |
Frequently Asked Questions
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How large is Advanced Practice Midwife's Open Payments footprint?
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Data sources and methodology
Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-08-27.