Home Health Aide
NUCC 374U00000X
47,122 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 53 states · 40th of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
Home Health Aide ranks 40th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.66% of all registered NPIs), densest in Ohio; per resident District of Columbia leads.
- 47,122
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 40th
- of 690 specialties
- 1364
- state-share HHI
- 0.1%
- Part D prescriber share
District of Columbia is densest per capita (99× the national rate; West Virginia 25.3×).
Taxonomy fingerprint
Home Health Aide (NUCC 374U00000X; 0.1% Part D prescribers (33 of 47,122); avg 358 Part D claims/prescriber (331st of 567); Open Payments avg $276/physician (439th of 552; 19 paid, $5K total); state-share HHI 1,364; next-larger headcount neighbor Psychologist (+433); next-smaller Community Health Worker (-655)).
Next larger: Psychologist (47,555) Next smaller: Community Health Worker (46,467)
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
- District of Columbia 99× · 1378.7/100k
- West Virginia 25.3× · 352.1/100k
- Nebraska 12.8× · 177.6/100k
- Maryland 7.9× · 109.8/100k
- Ohio 6.4× · 88.8/100k
Under-indexed vs national rate
- Puerto Rico 0.01× · 0.2/100k
- Rhode Island 0.03× · 0.5/100k
- Utah 0.04× · 0.5/100k
- South Dakota 0.06× · 0.9/100k
- Oklahoma 0.06× · 0.9/100k
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio | 10,461 |
| 2 | District of Columbia | 9,361 |
| 3 | Maryland | 6,789 |
| 4 | West Virginia | 6,232 |
| 5 | Nebraska | 3,514 |
| 6 | Nevada | 1,573 |
| 7 | Michigan | 1,531 |
| 8 | Florida | 1,341 |
| 9 | Texas | 798 |
| 10 | Virginia | 466 |
| 11 | Georgia | 405 |
| 12 | California | 348 |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | 326 |
| 14 | South Carolina | 292 |
| 15 | North Carolina | 288 |
Top Cities for Home Health Aide
| # | City | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | WashingtonDistrict of Columbia | 9,185 |
| 2 | OmahaNebraska | 2,591 |
| 3 | HyattsvilleMaryland | 982 |
| 4 | Las VegasNevada | 888 |
| 5 | Silver SpringMaryland | 861 |
| 6 | ClevelandOhio | 792 |
| 7 | ColumbusOhio | 747 |
| 8 | CincinnatiOhio | 712 |
| 9 | LanhamMaryland | 703 |
| 10 | AkronOhio | 568 |
| 11 | YoungstownOhio | 527 |
| 12 | AshfordWest Virginia | 494 |
Sample Home Health Aide NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lisa WagnerXenia, OH |
| 2 | Wonda Davis, CNAMc Gehee, AR |
| 3 | Antonio Olivera, MPHBellflower, CA |
| 4 | Kristal Schneider, CNAMc Gehee, AR |
| 5 | Brunilda ThorneLorain, OH |
| 6 | Stracy Jackson, CNAMc Gehee, AR |
| 7 | Margaret ClarkVirginia Beach, VA |
| 8 | Lana ButcherCanton, OH |
| 9 | Gretchen StucinUhrichsville, OH |
| 10 | Kara BuellDeerfield, OH |
| 11 | Terri SmithterryCincinnati, OH |
| 12 | Becky ShortAkron, OH |
| 13 | Alison CampbellCanfield, OH |
| 14 | Sophia OsmanColumbus, OH |
| 15 | Mary McCulloughMc Donald, OH |
| 16 | September SimpsonAkron, OH |
| 17 | Thelma Edwards, CHHACincinnati, OH |
| 18 | Beth FinleyAshland, OH |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Home Health Aide providers are in the US?
Do Home Health Aide clinicians appear in Open Payments?
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
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 2026-05-20.