Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner

NUCC 363LX0001X · Nurse Practitioner

2,871 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 52 states · 164th of 690 specialties by headcount.

2,871
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
52
States
with ≥1 NPI
California
Top state
379 providers
$485
Open Pay avg
364th of 551 specialties

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner ranks 164th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.04% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident Alaska leads.

2,871
NPPES providers in specialty
164th
of 690 specialties
502
state-share HHI
38.2%
Part D prescriber share

Alaska is densest per capita (1.9× the national rate; New Hampshire 1.9×); 0.6% of the Nurse Practitioner category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner (NUCC 363LX0001X; 38.2% Part D prescribers (1,098 of 2,871); avg 241 Part D claims/prescriber (405th of 572); Open Payments avg $485/physician (364th of 551; 1,037 paid, $503K total); state-share HHI 502; next-larger headcount neighbor Hand Occupational Therapist (+29); next-smaller Dental Assistant (-5)).

Next larger: Hand Occupational Therapist (2,900) Next smaller: Dental Assistant (2,866)

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
1California379
2Florida307
3Pennsylvania182
4New York168
5Texas129
6Arizona100
7Georgia95
8Massachusetts87
9Maryland77
10New Jersey77
11Virginia75
12North Carolina74
13Illinois72
14Ohio70
15Tennessee65

Top Cities for Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner

#CityProviders
1PhiladelphiaPennsylvania39
2PhoenixArizona25
3BirminghamAlabama24
4OrlandoFlorida22
5TampaFlorida22
6ChicagoIllinois20
7Las VegasNevada20
8New YorkNew York20
9FresnoCalifornia19
10GainesvilleFlorida19
11ColumbusOhio19
12HoustonTexas19

Sample Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner NPIs

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

#Provider
1Cynthia Bigheart, ARNP, MSNEnid, OK
2Erin Carroll, NP, CNMNorth Syracuse, NY
3Nadine Chalman, ARNPManhattan, KS
4Angela Love, CNM, ARNPVero Beach, FL
5Donna Bass, NPWilmington, NC
6Vicki Clark, NPLumberton, NC
7Connie Freeman, OGNPLumberton, NC
8Carol Ashe, ARNPMission Hills, CA
9Cynthia Dodd, APRNWest Columbia, SC
10Lorraine Brimer, APNPLa Crosse, WI
11Bernice Moeller-Bloom, NPSaratoga Springs, NY
12Bonnie Nesbitt, NPLa Crosse, WI
13Lenore Cappelluti, MSN,RN,APN-CWichita Falls, TX
14Randee Masciola, NPColumbus, OH
15Donna Osbron, APRN, WHNPPaducah, KY
16Susan R, NPColumbus, OH
17Barbara Rybarczyk, NPLa Crosse, WI
18Victoria Smith, OBNPBolivia, NC

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the large Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner headcount concentrate?
2,871 Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner NPIs span 52 states; California alone holds 379. Top metros include Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; Birmingham, AL; Orlando, FL. Nationally this is 164th of 690 NUCC codes.
How large is Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner's Open Payments footprint?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 1,037 Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner physicians totaling $503K (9,904 payments; average $485, 364th of 551). Presence in Open Payments is not a quality judgment.
How heavy is Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner Part D prescribing at scale?
Among Obstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner NPIs, 1,098 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 241 claims and $29K drug cost per prescriber; 405th 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.