NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Speech-Language Assistant in North Dakota

17 NPPES records list speech-language assistant with a practice address in North Dakota, 2.2 per 100,000 residents, the 13th highest rate of 50. Fargo and Grand Forks have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Dakota license search.

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).

Fargo has the most, 4

  1. Fargo4
  2. Grand Forks4
  3. West Fargo4
  4. Jamestown2
  5. Bismarck1

Speech-Language Assistant records in North Dakota

  1. Brooklyn BethkeMinot, ND 587011164356325
  2. Paige Deck, SLP-LAGrand Forks, ND 582011174009955
  3. Ellie EckartGrand Forks, ND 582011801729397
  4. Shelley Fossen, SLPAJamestown, ND 584011679119887
  5. Kalissa Klimek, SLP-AWest Fargo, ND 580781699485334
  6. Carey LamoureauxFargo, ND 581031982704144
  7. Jay Laporte, SLPLAJamestown, ND 584011528532538
  8. Sydney Monger, SLP-LABismarck, ND 585031760114748
  9. Elissa Murphy-ShypkowskiWest Fargo, ND 580781679266902
  10. Lauryn NordineGrand Forks, ND 582011891406583
  11. Marissa OdensWest Fargo, ND 580781518564848
  12. Summer PeterickFargo, ND 581041386203198
  13. Ashlee RadtkeFargo, ND 581041952129686
  14. Samantha SchreinerHankinson, ND 580411962017855
  15. Hailey Spivey, SLP-LAGrand Forks, ND 582011205795903
  16. Jessica Stolle AndersonWest Fargo, ND 580781659054377
  17. Heather SwensonFargo, ND 581021164186367

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

North Dakota ranks 13 of 50 per resident

  1. Louisiana3.2
  2. Washington3.1
  3. New Mexico2.3
  4. North Dakota2.2
  5. New Hampshire1.9
  6. South Carolina1.6
  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. North Dakota0.0%
  2. United States0.1%

Speech-Language Assistant records in North Dakota, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 17 · 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 more8 · 47.1% 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

17 NPPES records list speech-language assistant (2355S0801X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Dakota: 2.2 per 100,000 residents against 3.7 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Fargo has 4 of them (24%).

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. Michigan17
  2. Pennsylvania14
  3. Minnesota13
  4. Alabama12

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Mexico2.3
  2. New Hampshire1.9
  3. South Carolina1.6
  4. Maryland1.6

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.