NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lay Midwife in Oregon

30 NPPES records list lay midwife with a practice address in Oregon, 0.7 per 100,000 residents, the 5th highest rate of 44. Portland and Eugene have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Oregon license search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 175M00000X · method

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

Portland has the most, 7

  1. Portland7
  2. Eugene4
  3. Ashland3
  4. Medford2
  5. Roseburg2

Lay Midwife records in Oregon

  1. Janet AlankoBaker City, OR 978141225393671
  2. Wendy Black HelblingRoseburg, OR 974711285871640
  3. Sarah Bly, DEM, FAEPhoenix, OR 975351528396470
  4. Gabrielle Cohen, CPM, LMAshland, OR 975201033686043
  5. Carmen Cosby, CPM, LDMPortland, OR 972391073876975
  6. Melissa Curry, CPMMedford, OR 975041265679351
  7. Sherry Dress, LDM, CPMCanyon City, OR 978201679680227
  8. Mary Durham, CPM,LDMJacksonville, OR 975301356566517
  9. Colleen Forbes, LDM, CPMEugene, OR 974021912053489
  10. Carol Gray, LMT, MIDWIFEPortland, OR 972101386763795
  11. Margaret Halpin, CPM, LDMPortland, OR 972321285186239
  12. Elizabeth Hansen, LDMEugene, OR 974051558574673
  13. Jennifer HeadAshland, OR 975201437386257
  14. Denise Hibben, DEMRoseburg, OR 974711184940512
  15. Pamela Hines-Powell, CPMSalem, OR 973021790801595
  16. Nicole Johnston, DEMCanyonville, OR 974171295982791
  17. Desiree Lefave, CPM, LDMNewberg, OR 971321851517759
  18. Katherine McLachlan, CPM, LDEMPortland, OR 972141114957099
  19. Susan Moray, LDEM, CPMPortland, OR 972141740208123
  20. Kori Muth, DEMGladstone, OR 970271659301596
  21. Vickie Nickels, TRADITIONAL MIDWIFEBrookings, OR 974151588391973
  22. Jennifer Nidalmia, CPMMedford, OR 975011932306636
  23. Jamie Oller, LMTPortland, OR 972321366803280
  24. Laura Roe, LDEMAshland, OR 975201174743736
  25. Anita Rojas, MIDWIFEEugene, OR 974021407911506
  26. Jacqueline Rowan, CPM, LDEM, THWWilliams, OR 975441336340744
  27. Katherine Rusch, MIDWIFEBend, OR 977071043499692
  28. Amy ShepherdMilwaukie, OR 972671790009991
  29. Carla Viles, DEMEugene, OR 974021982817474
  30. Jacqueline Zapp-Garcia, C.P.M., L.D.M.Portland, OR 972171275736373

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 175M00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Oregon ranks 5 of 44 per resident

  1. Alaska1.0
  2. Vermont0.8
  3. New Mexico0.7
  4. Oregon0.7
  5. Montana0.7
  6. Ohio0.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.1

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 175M00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

What the count covers

30 NPPES records list lay midwife (175M00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Oregon: 0.7 per 100,000 residents against 0.1 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Portland has 7 of them (23%).

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. Texas25
  2. California23
  3. Utah38
  4. Colorado21

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Mexico0.7
  2. Ohio0.4
  3. Nevada0.4
  4. Arkansas0.4

The largest states

  1. Ohio47
  2. Pennsylvania43
  3. Utah38
  4. Texas25
  5. California23

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.