Occupational Medicine Physician providers in the U.S.
2,580 NPPES records list occupational medicine physician as their primary taxonomy, about 0.8 per 100,000 residents; District of Columbia and Colorado have the most per resident. 463 of them appear in the Medicare Part D prescriber file: a registry record is not proof of an active practice.
What taxonomy code 2083X0100X means
2083X0100X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Preventive Medicine, Occupational Medicine, in the grouping Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians. 2,580 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).
Occupational medicine focuses on the health of workers, including the ability to perform work; the physical, chemical, biological, and social environments of the workplace; and the health outcomes of environmental exposures. Practitioners in this field address the promotion of health in the work place, and the prevention and management of occupational and environmental injury, illness, and disability.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, definition as NUCC publishes it (nucc.org); counts from CMS NPPES.
Most per resident: the 8 highest
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2083X0100X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.
San Diego has the most, 37
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2083X0100X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.
All 50 states and D.C. with records, by state
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 25 | 0.5 |
| Alaska | 7 | 1.0 |
| Arizona | 56 | 0.8 |
| Arkansas | 11 | 0.4 |
| California | 415 | 1.1 |
| Colorado | 93 | 1.6 |
| Connecticut | 40 | 1.1 |
| Delaware | 6 | 0.6 |
| District of Columbia | 17 | 2.5 |
| Florida | 91 | 0.4 |
| Georgia | 56 | 0.5 |
| Hawaii | 18 | 1.3 |
| Idaho | 14 | 0.7 |
| Illinois | 80 | 0.6 |
| Indiana | 54 | 0.8 |
| Iowa | 38 | 1.2 |
| Kansas | 18 | 0.6 |
| Kentucky | 26 | 0.6 |
| Louisiana | 19 | 0.4 |
| Maine | 20 | 1.4 |
| Maryland | 69 | 1.1 |
| Massachusetts | 54 | 0.8 |
| Michigan | 90 | 0.9 |
| Minnesota | 69 | 1.2 |
| Mississippi | 12 | 0.4 |
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 56 | 0.9 |
| Montana | 6 | 0.5 |
| Nebraska | 4 | 0.2 |
| Nevada | 27 | 0.8 |
| New Hampshire | 15 | 1.1 |
| New Jersey | 47 | 0.5 |
| New Mexico | 22 | 1.0 |
| New York | 78 | 0.4 |
| North Carolina | 36 | 0.3 |
| North Dakota | 6 | 0.8 |
| Ohio | 109 | 0.9 |
| Oklahoma | 28 | 0.7 |
| Oregon | 31 | 0.7 |
| Pennsylvania | 103 | 0.8 |
| Rhode Island | 10 | 0.9 |
| South Carolina | 35 | 0.7 |
| South Dakota | 5 | 0.5 |
| Tennessee | 40 | 0.6 |
| Texas | 168 | 0.6 |
| Utah | 42 | 1.2 |
| Vermont | 2 | 0.3 |
| Virginia | 58 | 0.7 |
| Washington | 102 | 1.3 |
| West Virginia | 28 | 1.6 |
| Wisconsin | 71 | 1.2 |
In federal data
- NUCC code2083X0100X · Preventive Medicine
- Size rank181st of 688 specialties by records (0.04% of all)
- In its family1st of 10 Preventive Medicine codes, 37.9% of the family
- Part D prescribers463 (17.9% of records)
- Part D claims794 a year per prescriber, on average (112th of 496)
- Industry payments193 physicians paid $460K in 2024, $2K each on average
- Concentration10 states hold half of all records
Source: CMS NPPES; Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Presence in these files is not a quality judgment.
A sample of occupational medicine physician records
- Marcel Dionne, M.D., M.S.P.H.Anchorage, AK1144202466
- Scott Cummis, MD, MPHJber, AK1619933884
- Md Haque, M.D.Anchorage, AK1346340866
- Willis Simmons, M.D.Anchorage, AK1780894311
- Nathan Jones, MDAnchorage, AK1225560964
- Matthew Raymond, D.O.Fairbanks, AK1093709032
- Michael Arnett, MDFort Wainwright, AK1659361459
- Lori Louis, M.D.Pelham, AL1336242130
- Michael Bell, MD, MPHBirmingham, AL1285603399
- Lisa Mani, M.D.Birmingham, AL1477677912
- Timothy Key, M.D.Homewood, AL1609928381
- Sandra Edwards, P.T.Birmingham, AL1396869616
- Frank Notgrass, PHYSICIAN-HBirmingham, AL1104941368
- Luke Crow, THERAPY DIRECTORBirmingham, AL1578688719
- Kevin Staudinger, M.D.Birmingham, AL1023111820
- Caroline Feist, MD, MPHMountain Brk, AL1548311020
Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.
Common questions
Where does the large Occupational Medicine Physician headcount concentrate?
2,580 Occupational Medicine Physician NPIs span 52 states; California alone holds 415. Top metros include San Diego, CA; Houston, TX; Salt Lake City, UT; Denver, CO. Nationally this is 181st of 688 NUCC codes.
How large is Occupational Medicine Physician's Open Payments footprint?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 193 Occupational Medicine Physician physicians totaling $460K (1,033 payments; average $2K, 157th of 470). Presence in Open Payments is not a quality judgment.
How heavy is Occupational Medicine Physician Part D prescribing at scale?
Among Occupational Medicine Physician NPIs, 463 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 794 claims and $140K drug cost per prescriber; 112th of 496 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org); Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy, not board certification.
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.