NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Speech-Language Pathologist in North Carolina

7,172 NPPES records list speech-language pathologist with a practice address in North Carolina, 66 per 100,000 residents, the 16th highest rate of 51. Charlotte and Raleigh have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 144 of 144.

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

Charlotte has the most, 693

Speech-Language Pathologist records in North Carolina

  1. Margaret ZarzeckiDurham, NC 277101538359559
  2. Ryanne Zavacky, MS, SLPWilmington, NC 284111417277914
  3. Katherine Zazenski, M.S., CCC-SLPWinston Salem, NC 271031609062991
  4. Andrea ZeemanApex, NC 275021538292073
  5. Julie Zeitler, SCD, CCC-SLPAsheville, NC 288061073679825
  6. Kristen Zelnosky, CCC-SLPNew Bern, NC 285601518447614
  7. Elizabeth Zerger, M.A., CCC-SLPOxford, NC 275651831470699
  8. Paige Zewe, MS-SLPWilmington, NC 284031922845593
  9. Jianliang ZhangChapel Hill, NC 275141013385350
  10. Cathy Zhao, MS, CCC-SLPDunn, NC 283341760964266
  11. Danielle ZhengGreensboro, NC 274081710829379
  12. Nina Ziemba, M.S. CCC-SLPApex, NC 275021518231604
  13. Marsha Zimmer, MS, CCC-SLPValdese, NC 286901184883126
  14. Ann Zimmerman, MS CCC-SLPCharlotte, NC 282101679887798
  15. Brittany Zinkow, M.ED., CCC-SLPFuquay Varina, NC 275261033634449
  16. Michael-Jean Zinni, CCC-SLPWake Forest, NC 275871417592882
  17. Panagiotis ZioziosMatthews, NC 281051467009589
  18. Annette ZoellingerGreensboro, NC 274051063399384
  19. Melanie Zook, M.S., CCC-SLPJacksonville, NC 285461942849245
  20. April ZoutteBurlington, NC 272171356289300
  21. Jason Zuch, MS CCC-SLPGarner, NC 275291851587836
  22. Lauriana ZukowskiCharlotte, NC 282771083829964

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

North Carolina ranks 16 of 51 per resident

  1. Colorado72
  2. Louisiana72
  3. South Dakota67
  4. North Carolina66
  5. Ohio65
  6. Kentucky64
  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.

3.3% 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. North Carolina3.3%
  2. United States3.0%

Speech-Language Pathologist records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file238 of 7,172 · 3.3% here, 3.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file364 · 5.1% here, 4.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3,839 · 53.5% here, 62.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2016 · the 363 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

7,172 NPPES records list speech-language pathologist (235Z00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 66 per 100,000 residents against 59 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charlotte has 693 of them (10%).

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. Pennsylvania7,128
  2. Ohio7,643
  3. Missouri5,054
  4. Virginia4,939

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. South Dakota66.7
  2. Kentucky64.2
  3. Wisconsin64.0
  4. Delaware63.3

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.