NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Speech-Language Assistant in Massachusetts

110 NPPES records list speech-language assistant with a practice address in Massachusetts, 1.6 per 100,000 residents, the 17th highest rate of 50. Springfield and Brockton have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Massachusetts license search. Page 3 of 3.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 2355S0801X · method

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

Springfield has the most, 21

  1. Springfield21
  2. Brockton13
  3. Fall River7
  4. Beverly5
  5. Middleboro5

Speech-Language Assistant records in Massachusetts

  1. Sophia ThompsonNewbury, MA 019511912316902
  2. Ashley Tremblay, SLPABrockton, MA 023011255745337
  3. Alisha ValeWest Springfield, MA 010891255150181
  4. Kayleigh WalshTaunton, MA 027801053091058
  5. Noreen WalshSpringfield, MA 011051649347899
  6. Matthew WhippleNorwell, MA 020611356107049
  7. Alyssa Williamson, SLPAWest Springfield, MA 010891912260159
  8. Ashley WilsonSunderland, MA 013751669998787
  9. Megan WoodSouth Hadley, MA 010751811222565
  10. Sierra Zoll, SLPABrockton, MA 023011477033256

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2355S0801X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Massachusetts ranks 17 of 50 per resident

  1. New Hampshire1.9
  2. South Carolina1.6
  3. Maryland1.6
  4. Massachusetts1.6
  5. Illinois1.5
  6. Wyoming1.4
  7. 50 states and D.C.3.7

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2355S0801X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.1% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Massachusetts0.0%
  2. United States0.1%

Speech-Language Assistant records in Massachusetts, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 110 · 0.0% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more83 · 75.5% here, 50.8% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2355S0801X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

110 NPPES records list speech-language assistant (2355S0801X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Massachusetts: 1.6 per 100,000 residents against 3.7 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Springfield has 21 of them (19%).

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. Maryland99
  2. North Carolina94
  3. South Carolina87
  4. Maine142

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Illinois1.5
  2. New Hampshire1.9
  3. South Dakota1.2
  4. Nebraska1.2

The largest states

  1. Texas3,430
  2. California2,532
  3. Arizona2,340
  4. Florida1,571
  5. Puerto Rico421

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.