Child & Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse
NUCC 163WP0807X · Registered Nurse
1,543 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 51 states · 221st of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
Child & Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse ranks 221st of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.02% of all registered NPIs), densest in New York; per resident Hawaii leads.
- 1,543
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 221st
- of 690 specialties
- 862
- state-share HHI
- 8.8%
- Part D prescriber share
Hawaii is densest per capita (5.2× the national rate; Oregon 3.8×); 0.5% of the Registered Nurse category.
Taxonomy fingerprint
Child & Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse (NUCC 163WP0807X; 8.8% Part D prescribers (136 of 1,543); avg 838 Part D claims/prescriber (188th of 572); Open Payments avg $2K/physician (190th of 551; 104 paid, $225K total); state-share HHI 862; next-larger headcount neighbor Surgical Critical Care Physician (+19); next-smaller Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist (-4)).
Next larger: Surgical Critical Care Physician (1,562) Next smaller: Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist (1,539)
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
Under-indexed vs national rate
- Texas 0.18× · 0.1/100k
- North Carolina 0.22× · 0.1/100k
- Illinois 0.28× · 0.1/100k
- Wisconsin 0.30× · 0.1/100k
- Florida 0.30× · 0.1/100k
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | 299 |
| 2 | California | 271 |
| 3 | Ohio | 114 |
| 4 | Oregon | 74 |
| 5 | Massachusetts | 58 |
| 6 | Michigan | 55 |
| 7 | Georgia | 53 |
| 8 | Arkansas | 44 |
| 9 | Washington | 42 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | 35 |
| 11 | Colorado | 34 |
| 12 | Hawaii | 34 |
| 13 | Florida | 31 |
| 14 | Connecticut | 30 |
| 15 | Utah | 28 |
Top Cities for Child & Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse
| # | City | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | San LeandroCalifornia | 41 |
| 2 | PortlandOregon | 38 |
| 3 | West SenecaNew York | 37 |
| 4 | UticaNew York | 34 |
| 5 | Little RockArkansas | 28 |
| 6 | BronxNew York | 25 |
| 7 | BelleroseNew York | 24 |
| 8 | HonoluluHawaii | 22 |
| 9 | OrangeburgNew York | 20 |
| 10 | Chula VistaCalifornia | 19 |
| 11 | ColumbusOhio | 19 |
| 12 | Dix HillsNew York | 18 |
Sample Child & Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | Terry Douglass, ARNP, PHDBainbridge Island, WA |
| 2 | Juanita Barter, BSN RNCYork, PA |
| 3 | Catherine Weitzel, RN ARNPWichita, KS |
| 4 | Nancy Thacker, RN, BSNSalt Lake City, UT |
| 5 | Brandi Walston, APRNCSPrinceton, ME |
| 6 | Alfred Davis, M.S. E.D., RN, CRCWarren, OH |
| 7 | Debora Boyle Borkowski, APRN BC MSN RN CNSJonesboro, GA |
| 8 | Sharon Chatterton, APRN, BCNorwood, MA |
| 9 | Katherine Montou, R.N.Midvale, UT |
| 10 | Lori McGowan, RNCS,MSNJamestown, NY |
| 11 | Shannon Linch, LPNWarner Robins, GA |
| 12 | Raeanna Kirk, RNDraper, UT |
| 13 | January Kim, ARNPWest Des Moines, IA |
| 14 | Paula McManus, ARNPWest Des Moines, IA |
| 15 | Merle Pray, APRNChicago, IL |
| 16 | Karen Schaaf, APRNPalm Springs, CA |
| 17 | Patricia Knight, RNWest Des Moines, IA |
| 18 | Frances Atkins, PHD APRN BCHigginsville, MO |
Related Specialties
Adjacent specialties in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy - same Registered Nurse category.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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.