Orthopedic Chiropractor

NUCC 111NX0800X · Chiropractor

894 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 51 states · 279th of 690 specialties by headcount.

894
Providers
CMS NPPES-registered
51
States
with ≥1 NPI
California
Top state
150 providers
$130
Open Pay avg
500th of 551 specialties

Where this specialty sits in the corpus

Orthopedic Chiropractor ranks 279th of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.01% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident Oregon leads.

894
NPPES providers in specialty
279th
of 690 specialties
550
state-share HHI
1%
Part D prescriber share

Oregon is densest per capita (2.8× the national rate; Montana 2.7×); 0.9% of the Chiropractor category.

Taxonomy fingerprint

Orthopedic Chiropractor (NUCC 111NX0800X; 1% Part D prescribers (9 of 894); avg 883 Part D claims/prescriber (181st of 572); Open Payments avg $130/physician (500th of 551; 14 paid, $2K total); state-share HHI 550; next-larger headcount neighbor Nuclear Medicine Physician (+16); next-smaller Psychiatric Pharmacist (-14)).

Next larger: Nuclear Medicine Physician (910) Next smaller: Psychiatric Pharmacist (880)

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
1California150
2New York61
3Illinois54
4Texas43
5Florida42
6Pennsylvania39
7Washington33
8Ohio32
9Oregon31
10Colorado30
11Massachusetts30
12Minnesota30
13Connecticut24
14New Jersey21
15Arizona19

Top Cities for Orthopedic Chiropractor

#CityProviders
1PortlandOregon9
2San DiegoCalifornia8
3Las VegasNevada8
4Los AngelesCalifornia7
5ChicagoIllinois6
6AlbuquerqueNew Mexico6
7New YorkNew York6
8TucsonArizona5
9GlendaleCalifornia5
10San FranciscoCalifornia5
11DenverColorado5
12RochesterNew York5

Sample Orthopedic Chiropractor NPIs

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

#Provider
1David Arpin, D.C.Arden, NC
2Joseph Ferstl, DC DABCOElgin, IL
3Leon Wleklinski, D.C.Park Ridge, IL
4William Doggett, DCAlbuquerque, NM
5Robert Bachelder, D.C.,FACOAshland, OH
6Mark Winteregg, D.C.Fort Wayne, IN
7Jewa Lea, DCBurtonsville, MD
8Ronald Shepherd, D.C.Le Claire, IA
9Bradley Mandell, D.C.Little River, SC
10James Faine, D.C.Storm Lake, IA
11Andrew Gorby, DCGlendale, AZ
12Keith Kamrath, D.C.Hutchinson, MN
13Martin Von IderstineRobbinsdale, MN
14Jane McBride, D.C.Havertown, PA
15Caroline Mohlstrom, D.C.Hinsdale, IL
16Phillip Piscopo, DCCrete, IL
17Peggy Bolks, DCSpring, TX
18John Johnsrud, D.C.Citrus Heights, CA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How should I read Orthopedic Chiropractor's mid-pack national roster?
894 CMS-registered Orthopedic Chiropractor providers sit across 51 states; California leads with 150. Leading metros: Portland, OR; San Diego, CA; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA. Rank 279th of 690 NUCC specialties by headcount.
How does Orthopedic Chiropractor show up in Open Payments mid-pack?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 14 Orthopedic Chiropractor physicians receiving $2K across 51 payments (average $130; 500th of 551 specialties). Not a quality score.
How much Part D prescribing does this specialty do?
Among Orthopedic Chiropractor NPIs, 9 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 883 claims and $85K drug cost per prescriber; 181st 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.