Nutrition Chiropractor

NUCC 111NN1001X · Chiropractor

1,085 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 50 states · 256th of 690 specialties by headcount.

1,085
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
50
States
with ≥1 NPI
California
Top state
183 providers
$168
Open Pay avg
481st of 551 specialties

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Nutrition Chiropractor ranks 256th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.01% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident Colorado leads.

1,085
NPPES providers in specialty
256th
of 690 specialties
603
state-share HHI
0.5%
Part D prescriber share

Colorado is densest per capita (3.4× the national rate; Connecticut 1.8×); 1% of the Chiropractor category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Nutrition Chiropractor (NUCC 111NN1001X; 0.5% Part D prescribers (5 of 1,085); avg 564 Part D claims/prescriber (276th of 572); Open Payments avg $168/physician (481st of 551; 25 paid, $4K total); state-share HHI 603; next-larger headcount neighbor Pediatric Pulmonology Physician (+7); next-smaller Primary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist (-11)).

Next larger: Pediatric Pulmonology Physician (1,092) Next smaller: Primary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist (1,074)

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

Which states have the most providers?

#StateProviders
1California183
2New York93
3Texas81
4Florida71
5Colorado64
6Illinois43
7Pennsylvania41
8Michigan35
9Georgia30
10Minnesota30
11Ohio30
12Missouri29
13New Jersey22
14Arizona21
15Connecticut21

Top Cities for Nutrition Chiropractor

#CityProviders
1Los AngelesCalifornia13
2HoustonTexas13
3New YorkNew York12
4AtlantaGeorgia10
5ChicagoIllinois9
6San JoseCalifornia8
7ClearwaterFlorida8
8San DiegoCalifornia7
9DenverColorado7
10PortlandOregon7
11DallasTexas7
12ScottsdaleArizona6

Sample Nutrition Chiropractor NPIs

A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.

#Provider
1Rex Dickerson, D.C.Fredericksburg, TX
2Shannon Gaertner-Ewing, DCNampa, ID
3Gerald Godard, DCMesa, AZ
4Mary Kay Polsemen, D.C.San Ramon, CA
5Foster McManus, DCYuba City, CA
6John Heiligenthal, D.C.Eustis, FL
7Shalymar Troumbly, D.C.Rochester, MN
8Richard Barrett, D.C., B.S.Missouri City, TX
9Gregg Libby, D.C.Scottsdale, AZ
10Susan Pham, DC, DAAPM, DACBNSaint Paul, MN
11Kristen Ude, D.C.Austin, TX
12Robert Romanelli, D.C.Oyster Bay, NY
13Stephen Renick, D.C.Ocoee, FL
14Alan Johnson, DCClearwater, FL
15John Hodges, D.C.League City, TX
16Alan Bonebrake, D.C.Plano, TX
17Frederick Barks, D.C.Putnam, CT
18John Lieurance, D.C., N.M.DSarasota, FL

Adjacent specialties in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy - same Chiropractor category.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How should I read Nutrition Chiropractor's mid-pack national roster?
1,085 CMS-registered Nutrition Chiropractor providers sit across 50 states; California leads with 183. Leading metros: Los Angeles, CA; Houston, TX; New York, NY; Atlanta, GA. Rank 256th of 690 NUCC specialties by headcount.
How does Nutrition Chiropractor show up in Open Payments mid-pack?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 25 Nutrition Chiropractor physicians receiving $4K across 117 payments (average $168; 481st of 551 specialties). Not a quality score.
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
Among Nutrition Chiropractor NPIs, 5 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 564 claims and $25K drug cost per prescriber; 276th of 572 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
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.