Counseling Psychologist
NUCC 103TC1900X · Psychologist
8,013 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 54 states · 106th of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
Counseling Psychologist ranks 106th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.11% of all registered NPIs), densest in Puerto Rico; per resident Puerto Rico leads.
- 8,013
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 106th
- of 690 specialties
- 444
- state-share HHI
- 0.1%
- Part D prescriber share
Puerto Rico is densest per capita (11.1× the national rate; District of Columbia 3.4×); 5.4% of the Psychologist category.
Taxonomy fingerprint
Counseling Psychologist (NUCC 103TC1900X; 0.1% Part D prescribers (11 of 8,013); avg 604 Part D claims/prescriber (266th of 572); Open Payments avg $358/physician (405th of 551; 2 paid, $717 total); state-share HHI 444; next-larger headcount neighbor Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (+65); next-smaller Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) (-244)).
Next larger: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (8,078) Next smaller: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) (7,769)
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
- Puerto Rico 11.1× · 26.2/100k
- District of Columbia 3.4× · 8.1/100k
- Minnesota 2.9× · 7/100k
- Vermont 2.9× · 6.8/100k
- Michigan 2.4× · 5.8/100k
Under-indexed vs national rate
- South Dakota 0.23× · 0.5/100k
- Nevada 0.37× · 0.9/100k
- Alabama 0.44× · 1/100k
- Virginia 0.44× · 1/100k
- Illinois 0.46× · 1.1/100k
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puerto Rico | 841 |
| 2 | California | 643 |
| 3 | Michigan | 580 |
| 4 | Texas | 530 |
| 5 | Minnesota | 399 |
| 6 | New York | 382 |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 365 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | 328 |
| 9 | Florida | 316 |
| 10 | Colorado | 248 |
| 11 | Ohio | 204 |
| 12 | North Carolina | 192 |
| 13 | Georgia | 183 |
| 14 | Washington | 168 |
| 15 | Kansas | 165 |
Top Cities for Counseling Psychologist
| # | City | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | San JuanPuerto Rico | 131 |
| 2 | New YorkNew York | 116 |
| 3 | CaguasPuerto Rico | 108 |
| 4 | AustinTexas | 92 |
| 5 | MinneapolisMinnesota | 82 |
| 6 | Grand RapidsMichigan | 72 |
| 7 | HoustonTexas | 68 |
| 8 | Saint PaulMinnesota | 64 |
| 9 | SeattleWashington | 61 |
| 10 | PhiladelphiaPennsylvania | 60 |
| 11 | PittsburghPennsylvania | 60 |
| 12 | KalamazooMichigan | 59 |
Sample Counseling Psychologist NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Clark, PH.D.San Diego, CA |
| 2 | Henry Koegel, PHDNew York, NY |
| 3 | John McFadden, PSY DWheeling, WV |
| 4 | James Hogg, PH.D.Flagstaff, AZ |
| 5 | Cynthia Turnbull, PH.D.Topeka, KS |
| 6 | Patricia Firem, PH.D.Chardon, OH |
| 7 | Leonard Hickman, PH.D, H.S.P.P.Mishawaka, IN |
| 8 | Jane Brake, PH.D.Lexington, KY |
| 9 | Keith Gibson, PH.D.Dubuque, IA |
| 10 | Brenna Healy, M.A.Dubuque, IA |
| 11 | Doris Cohen, ED.D.Northampton, MA |
| 12 | Shirley Rader, PHDDetroit Lakes, MN |
| 13 | Ward LawsonMarshfield, MO |
| 14 | Jodi Nixon, PH.D., HSPPMuncie, IN |
| 15 | Joe Jeffers, ED.D.San Angelo, TX |
| 16 | Armen Sarkissian, EDD, HSPPAvon, IN |
| 17 | Nancie Wolfe, PH.D.Philadelphia, PA |
| 18 | Jay Wilimek, PH.D., L.P.Bemidji, MN |
Related Specialties
Adjacent specialties in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy - same Psychologist category.
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
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