NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in New Hampshire

33,198 individual NPPES records list a practice address in New Hampshire, 2,368 per 100,000 residents, above the 2,176 across the 50 states and D.C.; records with an MD or DO credential: 435 per 100,000, against 375 nationally. Licenses are checked on the New Hampshire Board of Medicine search.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; HHS-OIG LEIE of Sep 10, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · method

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Family Medicine is New Hampshire's largest physician specialty

5,933 records in New Hampshire list a physician taxonomy (allopathic or osteopathic, NUCC 207 and 208) as their primary type. The eight largest specialties, each linked to its New Hampshire list:

Source: CMS NPPES flagged primary taxonomy, physician codes 207 and 208, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Manchester has the most records

  1. Manchester4,401
  2. Lebanon3,530
  3. Nashua3,140
  4. Concord3,103
  5. Portsmouth1,860
  6. Keene1,482
  7. Dover1,266
  8. Salem1,098

Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy and practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.

424 New Hampshire entries on the federal exclusion list

30.2 per 100,000 residents, against 25 for the 50 states and D.C. The most common reason in New Hampshire: license revoked, suspended or surrendered. Excluded people and businesses cannot bill Medicare or Medicaid. How to check a provider →

  1. License revoked, suspended or surrendered308
  2. Conviction for a program-related crime58
  3. Conviction for patient abuse or neglect30
  4. Felony conviction for health care fraud14
  5. Felony conviction for a controlled substance6

Source: HHS-OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE), file of Sep 10, 2026 (oig.hhs.gov), entries with a New Hampshire address, five most common authorities.

The 30 New Hampshire cities with the most records

  1. Manchester4,401
  2. Lebanon3,530
  3. Nashua3,140
  4. Concord3,103
  5. Portsmouth1,860
  6. Keene1,482
  7. Dover1,266
  8. Salem1,098
  9. Bedford975
  10. Laconia731
  11. Exeter704
  12. Derry597
  13. Rochester485
  14. Londonderry425
  15. Somersworth333
  16. Claremont319
  17. Littleton304
  18. Plymouth303
  19. Peterborough281
  20. Merrimack270
  21. North Conway253
  22. Berlin248
  23. Windham230
  24. Amherst229
  25. Hampton226
  26. Hanover221
  27. Conway218
  28. New London207
  29. Hudson205
  30. Milford205

Common questions

How many healthcare providers are in New Hampshire?

33,198 individual NPPES records list a practice address in New Hampshire, under 427 provider taxonomy codes. A record is a registration, not a license: it includes clinicians, technicians and students in training.

What is the most common physician specialty in New Hampshire?

Family Medicine, with 816 records, followed by internal medicine (673). Across every provider type the largest group is Mental Health Counselor (2,284 records).

How do I find a doctor in New Hampshire?

Open a physician specialty above for its New Hampshire list and its cities, or search a name or NPI with the state set to NH. PlainDoctor does not filter by insurance or rate doctors; check the license on the state board before booking.

The largest states

  1. California974,315
  2. New York545,291
  3. Florida470,495
  4. Texas433,013
  5. Ohio327,042

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Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); 2023 Census population estimates. Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses; PlainDoctor does not rate or recommend providers; its rankings sort billing figures, not quality.

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.