NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Speech-Language Pathologist in Ohio

7,643 NPPES records list speech-language pathologist with a practice address in Ohio, 65 per 100,000 residents, the 17th highest rate of 51. Cincinnati and Columbus have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Ohio license search. Page 144 of 153.

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).

Cincinnati has the most, 691

  1. Cincinnati691
  2. Columbus516
  3. Cleveland313
  4. North Canton222
  5. Toledo185

Speech-Language Pathologist records in Ohio

  1. Melissa WallaceBellbrook, OH 453051669255964
  2. Rita WallaceOntario, OH 449061043635584
  3. Elizabeth WallbrownCincinnati, OH 452381295244358
  4. Megan WallisCincinnati, OH 452311548711625
  5. Brooke WalpoleNewark, OH 430551952011785
  6. Allison WalshCincinnati, OH 452361578920351
  7. Audrey Walstrom, M.A., D.M.A.Dayton, OH 454021013443076
  8. Michelle WalterWest Chester, OH 450691609216464
  9. Lanna WaltersSylvania, OH 435601811093875
  10. Sharen WaltersPickerington, OH 431471235558172
  11. Tia Walters-LeoneColumbus, OH 432281538996574
  12. Jaclyn WaltonChagrin Falls, OH 440231215583810
  13. Brenda Waltz, SLPShelby, OH 448751336786201
  14. Mary Waltz, M.A., CCCWest Chester, OH 450691659750404
  15. Yun Wen Wang, SLPColumbus, OH 432141619280575
  16. Joy Wang-KaserToledo, OH 436091417474784
  17. Julia WankCincinnati, OH 452051427972090
  18. Katelyn Waples, CCC-SLPMount Sterling, OH 431431336520154
  19. Jessica WardDublin, OH 430161538916598
  20. Katelyn WardAvon Lake, OH 440121235885864
  21. Stephanie WardHamilton, OH 450131780004770
  22. Valenta Ward-Gravely, A.UDEast Cleveland, OH 441121871917021
  23. Michelle Wardell, M.A., CCC-SLPCanal Winchester, OH 431101881901387
  24. Laurie Ann WardleCuyahoga Falls, OH 442231235091968
  25. Mitchell Warmbein, M.A. SLPCortland, OH 444101902270291
  26. Molly Warmbein, M.A. CCC-SLPParma, OH 441341306350996
  27. Catherine Warmuth, SLPWest Chester, OH 450691770196883
  28. Lindsay Warne, MA CF-SLPNewark, OH 430551851931133
  29. Emily Warnecke, SLPMaumee, OH 435371306543202
  30. Hannah WarnerPickerington, OH 431471417623737
  31. Jane Warner, MA,CCC-SLPCanton, OH 447091477099125
  32. Mariah WarringtonSardis, OH 439461689086340
  33. Emily Washington, SLPConcord Township, OH 440771720712888
  34. Kristyn Wasil, MA, CCC-SLPColumbus, OH 432191770062556
  35. Sarah Wasserman, M.S., CCC-SLPCincinnati, OH 452551972851228
  36. Kara Wasylczuk, MA CCC-SLPDublin, OH 430171366994030
  37. Patricia Wathen, SLPBeavercreek, OH 454341447618079
  38. Patrice WatkinBoardman, OH 445121386808541
  39. Alexis WatkinsWintersville, OH 439531114774304
  40. Emily WatkinsCincinnati, OH 452291659032845
  41. Madeline Watkins, MS CCC-SLPCincinnati, OH 452241265915607
  42. Sarah Watkins, MS CCC-SLPCarrollton, OH 446151487128971
  43. Suzanne Watkins-Martinez, M.A., SLPReynoldsburg, OH 430681184098196
  44. Anna WatsonColumbus, OH 432271144381799
  45. Brook Watson, M.A. CCC-SLPDublin, OH 430171609328426
  46. Karen WatsonDublin, OH 430171649903972
  47. Kayleigh WatsonKent, OH 442401871249144
  48. Toni WatsonCanton, OH 447021720490089
  49. Linda Watt, MA, CCC-SLPStow, OH 442241023533270
  50. Sarah WattLyndhurst, OH 441241679956585

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

Ohio ranks 17 of 51 per resident

  1. Louisiana72
  2. South Dakota67
  3. North Carolina66
  4. Ohio65
  5. Kentucky64
  6. Wisconsin64
  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.

2.9% 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. Ohio2.9%
  2. United States3.0%

Speech-Language Pathologist records in Ohio, measured

  • In a Medicare file222 of 7,643 · 2.9% here, 3.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file289 · 3.8% here, 4.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more5,194 · 68.0% here, 62.5% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 288 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

7,643 NPPES records list speech-language pathologist (235Z00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Ohio: 65 per 100,000 residents against 59 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Cincinnati has 691 of them (9%).

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. North Carolina7,172
  2. Pennsylvania7,128
  3. Illinois10,224
  4. Missouri5,054

States with a similar rate per 100,000

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

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.