NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Speech-Language Assistant in Washington

246 NPPES records list speech-language assistant with a practice address in Washington, 3.1 per 100,000 residents, the 11th highest rate of 50. Lakewood and Granite Falls have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Washington license search. Page 2 of 5.

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).

Lakewood has the most, 17

  1. Lakewood17
  2. Granite Falls10
  3. Spokane10
  4. Marysville8
  5. Mount Vernon8

Speech-Language Assistant records in Washington

  1. Elizabeth DaughertyMercer Island, WA 980401457697534
  2. Katelyn DavidsonLakewood, WA 984991912702325
  3. Sheila DavisMount Vernon, WA 982731518211358
  4. Shannon DelaneyPuyallup, WA 983711376085498
  5. Meghann Delaplaine, B.A.Kent, WA 980421447470877
  6. Allison DiazEast Wenatchee, WA 988021992582654
  7. Holly Dorning, BALake Stevens, WA 982581437765567
  8. Cheryl DuchowSequim, WA 983821619214509
  9. Erin DuffeyTukwila, WA 981681396364493
  10. Karla Duran Gonzalez, SLPASpanaway, WA 983871437971066
  11. Allyn EichnerLakewood, WA 984991508692922
  12. Linda Emerson, SLPASedro Woolley, WA 982841275934739
  13. Tessa Eshuis, SLPALynden, WA 982641174006688
  14. Mikayla EstebGig Harbor, WA 983351336633619
  15. Karina FigueroaMount Vernon, WA 982731497624209
  16. Jean Fitch, SLPAMoses Lake, WA 988371396080750
  17. Jaclyn Fitzpatrick, SLPALake Tapps, WA 983911104618800
  18. Marina FloresChehalis, WA 985321487317327
  19. Jessica Forsyth, SLPAConnell, WA 993261518502988
  20. Anika Frazier, SLPABainbridge Is, WA 981101639981574
  21. Nicole FrazierChehalis, WA 985321932776556
  22. Laci FriedleyYelm, WA 985971346046166
  23. Guadalupe Garcia, SLPAPasco, WA 993011124848833
  24. Patricia Garcia, SLPAEast Wenatchee, WA 988021770131633
  25. Ingrid Garhart, SLPASnoqualmie, WA 980651285978890
  26. Jolene Gayle, SLPAMoses Lake, WA 988371548505431
  27. Jeanna Gibson, SLPAEllensburg, WA 989261205384054
  28. Elizabeth Gienger, SLPAFife, WA 984241134464605
  29. Theresa GieselerBonney Lake, WA 983911134054067
  30. Kimberly GomezTacoma, WA 984441689440984
  31. Alyssa GonzalezEntiat, WA 988221699536128
  32. Rebecka GoransonGranite Falls, WA 982521447123377
  33. Natalia GrebenSpokane, WA 992021265086383
  34. Gwyn Gregg, SLPAConnell, WA 993261639416779
  35. Autumn GruenwaldOmak, WA 988411154945392
  36. Michael Gruner, SLPASilverdale, WA 983831922838861
  37. Dora Gutierrez, SLPA, AAConnell, WA 993261245577360
  38. Paiton Haeberle, C-SLPASpokane, WA 992021831028257
  39. Jennifer Haggard, SLP-ASSISTANTSpanaway, WA 983871477966497
  40. Megan HallLake Tapps, WA 983911699647586
  41. Catherine Hamel, SLPATacoma, WA 984061063275055
  42. Christen HarlowBelfair, WA 985281821568601
  43. Laura HarpSpokane, WA 992181992335921
  44. Lorie HarrisonLakewood, WA 984991285413393
  45. Myrna Head, SLPAMarysville, WA 982701821618307
  46. Chelsie Henden, SLPAConnell, WA 993261184420812
  47. Jennifer Henderson, SLPALakewood, WA 984991871447136
  48. Kristy Hickman, SLPAPasco, WA 993011982402624
  49. Zemirah HigginsLakewood, WA 984981851261572
  50. Carol Hill, SLPA-CMarysville, WA 982711255676482

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

Washington ranks 11 of 50 per resident

  1. Oklahoma5.6
  2. Missouri4.3
  3. Louisiana3.2
  4. Washington3.1
  5. New Mexico2.3
  6. North Dakota2.2
  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. Washington0.0%
  2. United States0.1%

Speech-Language Assistant records in Washington, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 246 · 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 more139 · 56.5% 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

246 NPPES records list speech-language assistant (2355S0801X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Washington: 3.1 per 100,000 residents against 3.7 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Lakewood has 17 of them (7%).

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. Missouri265
  2. Oklahoma226
  3. Arkansas277
  4. Illinois182

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Louisiana3.2
  2. New Mexico2.3
  3. North Dakota2.2
  4. New Hampshire1.9

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.