NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Speech-Language Pathologist in Kentucky

2,904 NPPES records list speech-language pathologist with a practice address in Kentucky, 64 per 100,000 residents, the 18th highest rate of 51. Louisville and Lexington have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search. Page 23 of 59.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 235Z00000X · method

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

Louisville has the most, 647

  1. Louisville647
  2. Lexington300
  3. Bowling Green141
  4. Owensboro99
  5. Richmond92

Speech-Language Pathologist records in Kentucky

  1. Emily Hays, CCC-SLPWhitesburg, KY 418581225473150
  2. Kyler HaysGeorgetown, KY 403241043949795
  3. Morgan Haysley, M.S., CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402221285470567
  4. Mackenzie HazelwoodShepherdsville, KY 401651558987495
  5. Olivia HazelwoodLouisville, KY 402021134066467
  6. Jennifer Head, M.S. CCC-SLPOwensboro, KY 423011033434915
  7. Mikayla Healy, SLPLouisville, KY 402991659102366
  8. Jordan HearneSparta, KY 410861417815200
  9. Emily HebbelerOwenton, KY 403591144634130
  10. Chelsea HeddenOwensboro, KY 423031528534807
  11. Mary Hefner, MS, CCC-SLPPaducah, KY 420011679127369
  12. Andrea Heibert, CCC-SLPCecilia, KY 427241487111407
  13. Paige Heimbrock, M.A, CF-SLPCrestview Hills, KY 410171275414039
  14. Jennifer Hellard, SLPLexington, KY 405131619110194
  15. Julie Helm, M.S., CF/SLPLouisville, KY 402431962723460
  16. Lisa Helm, M.S. CCC SLPJamestown, KY 426291114059375
  17. Brittany Helton, SLPHopkinsville, KY 422401396391850
  18. Katie HeltonLondon, KY 407441710719687
  19. Abigail HendersonPaducah, KY 420011790616944
  20. Martina HendersonRichmond, KY 404751841868494
  21. Rachel HendleyBenton, KY 420251497486278
  22. Lauren Hendricks, M.S., CCC-SLPRussellville, KY 422761407612401
  23. Alyson HendryLouisville, KY 402201063749620
  24. Calla HenningNicholasville, KY 403561922778216
  25. Amanda Henninger, MA, CCC-SLPRichmond, KY 404751154553576
  26. Christina Hennion, SLTLouisville, KY 402051043249329
  27. Ashley Henry, M.A., CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402991063288850
  28. Jennifer Henry, M.S., CCC-SLPOwensboro, KY 423031033410790
  29. Jennifer HensleyLouisville, KY 402991538935150
  30. Kelsie HensleyLexington, KY 405091164080826
  31. Kimberly HensleyShelbyville, KY 400651144731076
  32. Abigail HensonFlorence, KY 410421487582102
  33. Katherine Henson, MA, CCC-SLPGeorgetown, KY 403241215489794
  34. Sara HensonFrankfort, KY 406011851769632
  35. Shannon HentrupLouisville, KY 402221710615919
  36. Charlotte HeraldFt Mitchell, KY 410171497425441
  37. Julie Hermes, M.A. CCC-SLPEdgewood, KY 410171710218268
  38. Anita Herndon, CCC-MS-SLPHazel, KY 420491780779223
  39. Tina Hibbs, M.S.,CCC/SLPMadisonville, KY 424311366698805
  40. Abigail HickersonLouisville, KY 402201134412976
  41. Leigh Hicks, CCC-SLPLexington, KY 405141346402344
  42. Phyllis Higdon, M.S., CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402141417387630
  43. Mary HigginsManchester, KY 409621558292870
  44. Jennifer HighbaughCold Spring, KY 410761356873921
  45. Samantha HiiLouisville, KY 402991003284779
  46. Claire Hildenbrand, MSCFY-SLPLouisville, KY 402221053538611
  47. Amanda Hill, MS, CCC/SLPLouisville, KY 402031841630563
  48. Ashley Hill, M.S.,CCC/SLPLouisville, KY 402151073062634
  49. Emily HillFlorence, KY 410421518842616
  50. Lori Hill, PH.D.Fort Knox, KY 401211073751806

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 235Z00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Kentucky ranks 18 of 51 per resident

  1. South Dakota67
  2. North Carolina66
  3. Ohio65
  4. Kentucky64
  5. Wisconsin64
  6. Delaware63
  7. 50 states and D.C.59

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 235Z00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

4.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 3.0% 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. Kentucky4.3%
  2. United States3.0%

Speech-Language Pathologist records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file125 of 2,904 · 4.3% here, 3.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file139 · 4.8% here, 4.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,907 · 65.7% here, 62.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2017 · the 138 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 235Z00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,904 NPPES records list speech-language pathologist (235Z00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 64 per 100,000 residents against 59 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Louisville has 647 of them (22%).

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. Indiana2,993
  2. Minnesota3,082
  3. South Carolina3,161
  4. Louisiana3,307

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Wisconsin64.0
  2. Ohio64.8
  3. Delaware63.3
  4. North Carolina66.2

The largest states

  1. New York24,851
  2. Texas17,062
  3. California13,141
  4. Florida11,495
  5. Illinois10,224

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.