NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lactation Consultant (Registered Nurse) in Rhode Island

27 NPPES records list lactation consultant (registered nurse) with a practice address in Rhode Island, 2.5 per 100,000 residents, the 3rd highest rate of 51. East Greenwich and Providence have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Rhode Island license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 163WL0100X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

East Greenwich has the most, 9

  1. East Greenwich9
  2. Providence5
  3. Warwick2
  4. Bristol1
  5. Coventry1

Lactation Consultant (Registered Nurse) records in Rhode Island

  1. Jacquelyn Aldrich, RN, IBCLCWesterly, RI 028911073851457
  2. Denise Archambeault, RNProvidence, RI 029051942450408
  3. Kelly Baker, RN, BSN, IBCLCNorth Scituate, RI 028571740729508
  4. Portia Barton, RN, IBCLC, BSNProvidence, RI 029041457885774
  5. Kayla Benton, RN, IBCLCEast Greenwich, RI 028181265254791
  6. Alicia BrierleyProvidence, RI 029051265314371
  7. Elizabeth Collins, RN, BSN, IBCLCEast Greenwich, RI 028181457825713
  8. Desiree Desvergnes, RN IBCLCRichmond, RI 028981982488953
  9. Diane DitomassoWarwick, RI 028861114606043
  10. Suzette Doyle, BSN RNC-EFM IBCLCEast Greenwich, RI 028181053106955
  11. Larisa Entin, IBCLC, RNProvidence, RI 029061598643926
  12. Jamie Ferris, BSN, RN, IBCLCMiddletown, RI 028421649152745
  13. Victoria Gatling, BSN, RN, IBCLCPortsmouth, RI 028711548136450
  14. Doris Howie, RN IBCLCEast Greenwich, RI 028181407202963
  15. Ruby Hughes-Robinson, RN, IBCLCEast Greenwich, RI 028181700749140
  16. Julia IannucciEast Greenwich, RI 028181396463311
  17. Shannon Laird, RN BSN PMH-BC IBCLCEast Greenwich, RI 028181073479424
  18. Melanie Lombardi, R.N. IBCLCEast Greenwich, RI 028181952850174
  19. Kathleen Moren, RN BSN IBCLCEast Greenwich, RI 028181407041387
  20. Mary NeumannE Greenwich, RI 028181003191495
  21. Aimee Quigley, R.N., IBCLCWest Kingston, RI 028921609302470
  22. Sharon Rapoza, RN, BSN, IBCLC, RLCCoventry, RI 028161063962389
  23. Ashley Sousa, RN IBCLCNarragansett, RI 028821477212561
  24. Sherri Theberge, RN, IBCLC, LMT, CDWarwick, RI 028891558817163
  25. Amanda Vinhateiro, RN, IBCLCWakefield, RI 028791750151643
  26. Kathleen Walden, IBCLCBristol, RI 028091811711914
  27. Cynthia Zembo, RD, BSN, BACProvidence, RI 029051205085404

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WL0100X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Rhode Island ranks 3 of 51 per resident

  1. Vermont4.6
  2. Oklahoma3.1
  3. Rhode Island2.5
  4. Delaware2.4
  5. District of Columbia2.2
  6. 50 states and D.C.1.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WL0100X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.3% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Rhode Island0.0%
  2. United States0.3%

Lactation Consultant (Registered Nurse) records in Rhode Island, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 27 · 0.0% here, 0.3% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more11 · 40.7% here, 43.1% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 163WL0100X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

27 NPPES records list lactation consultant (registered nurse) (163WL0100X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Rhode Island: 2.5 per 100,000 residents against 1.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). East Greenwich has 9 of them (33%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Kentucky27
  2. Hawaii26
  3. Iowa26
  4. Delaware25

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. District of Columbia2.2
  2. Nebraska2.1
  3. Virginia2.0
  4. Oklahoma3.1

The largest states

  1. California443
  2. Texas321
  3. New York237
  4. Florida208
  5. Illinois202

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

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.