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 54 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. Gretta WafzigLexington, KY 405021033800750
  2. Bethany WaggonerDawson Springs, KY 424081720724958
  3. Brittani Walker, CF/SLPHazard, KY 417011861833063
  4. Chesney Walker, M.S., CCC-SLPBowling Green, KY 421031538041751
  5. Jacob Walker, CCC-SLPBowling Green, KY 421011306360979
  6. Jenna Walker, SLPShelbyville, KY 400651669995171
  7. Kelly Walker, MS., CCC-SLP, ATPPaducah, KY 420011124502034
  8. Kimberly Walker, MS,SLP CCCMidway, KY 403471235805821
  9. Lynette Walker, M.S., CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402051669683215
  10. Marci Walker, SLPCrestwood, KY 400141003124504
  11. Mary Gwen Walker, SLPLouisville, KY 402071942796297
  12. Connie Wallace, M.A., CCCUnion, KY 410911851592711
  13. Elizabeth Wallace, MA, CFY-SLPLouisville, KY 402221306178173
  14. Ellery Wallace, MS, CCC-SLPBowling Green, KY 421011699330597
  15. Julie Wallace, M.A., CCC/SLPLexington, KY 405031417056524
  16. Deann WallenRichmond, KY 404751285195107
  17. Lauryn Walling, SLPLexington, KY 405041962121962
  18. Sarah WallsLa Grange, KY 400311982159307
  19. Gail Walsh, SLPCrestview Hills, KY 410171750678827
  20. Cristine Walters, MS, CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402071871178343
  21. Kayla WaltersShelbyville, KY 400651134552854
  22. Hannah Waltmon, SLPLexington, KY 405031659061844
  23. Jenna Walton, M.S., CCC-SLPEwing, KY 410391184902041
  24. Jacqueline Ward, M.S., CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402221578094736
  25. Kathryn Ward, CCC-SLPLexington, KY 405091043767411
  26. Kathryn Ward, M.S. CCC-SLPHopkinsville, KY 422401558963140
  27. Kelly WardMorehead, KY 403511730462557
  28. Sarah WardLeitchfield, KY 427541477944544
  29. Teresa WardLondon, KY 407411760687685
  30. Michaela WareCold Spring, KY 410761457235889
  31. Samantha WargowskyLouisville, KY 402221679986038
  32. Pamela Warman, M.S., CCC-SLPLouisville, KY 402911275849002
  33. Jessica WarmouthLouisville, KY 402991679069322
  34. Jordan WarnerHarrodsburg, KY 403301831628775
  35. Allison WaroLouisville, KY 402221386232403
  36. Cindy Warren, M.A. CCC-SLPGeorgetown, KY 403241063637395
  37. Fatima Warren, CCC-SLPGeorgetown, KY 403241952668162
  38. Madison Warrick, SLPShelbyville, KY 400651831611284
  39. Anna Waters, MS CF SLPLexington, KY 405091902545460
  40. Elizabeth Waters, MA, MS, CCC-SLPLexington, KY 405041235754532
  41. Susan Waters, MA CCC-SLPCold Spring, KY 410761760504070
  42. Ashlyn WathenWhitesville, KY 423781912451527
  43. Taylor Wathen, SLPOwensboro, KY 423011669398673
  44. Taylor Wathen, CCC-SLPOwensboro, KY 423031437742319
  45. Elizabeth Watson, MS, CCC/SLPCampbellsville, KY 427181235510868
  46. Julie WatsonHenderson, KY 424201831359652
  47. Sarah Watson, M.S. SLP-CFLouisville, KY 402171346776903
  48. Sarah Watson, CF-SLPRichmond, KY 404751730971276
  49. Bethany Watt, M.S.Lexington, KY 405041346398799
  50. Nicole WaugamanCovington, KY 410151851905277

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.