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 30 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. Ashley Lankster-Mattox, M.A, CCC-SLPNicholasville, KY 403561295938363
  2. Kimberly Lanter, MALouisville, KY 402231013171289
  3. Christine Lantz, CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402221619480217
  4. Marla Lantz, CCC-SLPLa Grange, KY 400311003101304
  5. Carla LarkinShelbyville, KY 400651730513284
  6. Summer Larsen, M.S. CCC-SLPCrestwood, KY 400141487895538
  7. Kristin Larson, M.S., CCC-SLPDawson Springs, KY 424081215276894
  8. Nancy Larson, M.ED. CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402221215170006
  9. Jan Laster, CCC-SLPBurlington, KY 410051316158546
  10. Rebecca Laswell, MS, CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402031275900292
  11. Shelby Latham, M.S., CCC-SLPGreenville, KY 423451942544069
  12. Anne Lattin, M.S., CCC-SLPLexington, KY 405151740602812
  13. Meghan LauxElsmere, KY 410181790248052
  14. Lauren LawlerErlanger, KY 410181811687569
  15. Daria Lawrence, CCC-SLPShelbyville, KY 400651104445865
  16. Dawnelle Lawrence, SLPBowling Green, KY 421041467520015
  17. Sarah LawrenceDawson Springs, KY 424081528672011
  18. Bethany Lawson, M.A. ED., CCC-SLPPutney, KY 408651548519499
  19. Leah Lawson, CCC/SLPLondon, KY 407411013370261
  20. Jillian Layman, CF SLPErlanger, KY 410181992625438
  21. Lindsey LayneRichmond, KY 404751255820742
  22. Lauren Layson, MS, CCC-SLPOwensboro, KY 423031033516281
  23. Melissa Layton, SLP-CCCMurray, KY 420711932541745
  24. Erin LazoenLouisville, KY 402991477111367
  25. Susan Lea, SLP-CCCLouisville, KY 402991891470795
  26. Stacey Leachman, M.S. CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402131497870125
  27. Nicole Leahy, SLPElizabethtown, KY 427011780319384
  28. Abigail LeanhartLexington, KY 405171457921363
  29. Breanne LedfordLouisville, KY 402991548644859
  30. Emily Ledford, M.S.,CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402991134826365
  31. Abby Lee, M.S.Bowling Green, KY 421041396942389
  32. Katlyn Lee, MSOwensboro, KY 423031467972224
  33. Katrina LeeLouisville, KY 402201225259336
  34. Lauren Lee, MA, CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402201831568864
  35. Natalie Lee, M.S., CCC-SLPLexington, KY 405151235363680
  36. Rainie Lee, CCC-SLPBenton, KY 420251962529925
  37. Robert LeeLebanon, KY 400331497976971
  38. Traci Lee, SLPLexington, KY 405111124520770
  39. Katheryn LeeperLouisville, KY 402221013316942
  40. Mallory LeetWinchester, KY 403911861114993
  41. Sophia LefeversLouisville, KY 402991396434494
  42. Rachelle LefevreLexington, KY 405041467199471
  43. Franki Lefler, M.S.Louisville, KY 402991679959043
  44. Jenni Lehman, M.S. CCC-SLPLewisburg, KY 422561134771892
  45. Chia-Ming Lei, PHD CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402991275302861
  46. Sarah LeighSomerset, KY 425031811482532
  47. Erynn Leis, MS-SLPGreenville, KY 423451467618256
  48. Mary LeonardOwensboro, KY 423031194298075
  49. Judith Lesher, CCC-SLPElizabethtown, KY 427011518160274
  50. Katelin LesterShelbyville, KY 400651699334920

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.