Medicare providers in Kansas

28,753 unique NPIs are enrolled in Medicare in Kansas, number 32 of 51. Practitioners in the 81 specialties tracked here account for 22,459 of them; the largest is nurse practitioner (5,069), and nurse practitioners outnumber family-practice physicians 3.7 to 1.

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1Enrolled NPIs 28,753
2Largest specialty Nurse Practitioner
3Rank of 51 #32
4Specialties present 81

Medicare-enrolled practitioners in Kansas by specialty, 15 largest, bars to scale. Source: CMS PPEF, 2026-09-29.

Every specialty in Kansas

Each figure is the number of NPIs enrolled in Medicare in Kansas under that specialty, beside its share of the specialty's national total.

Specialty	KS	Share of US
Nurse Practitioner	5,069	1.4%
Physician Assistant	1,474	0.9%
Family Practice	1,373	1.2%
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)	1,291	2.1%
Physical Therapist in Private Practice	1,193	1%
Clinical Social Worker	1,064	1.1%
Internal Medicine	825	0.6%
Chiropractic	795	1.7%
Emergency Medicine	705	1.1%
Optometry	611	1.3%
Diagnostic Radiology	561	1.5%
Mental Health Counselor	544	0.8%
Pediatric Medicine	416	0.7%
Hospitalist	401	1.4%
Anesthesiology	396	0.8%
Psychiatry	327	0.9%
Clinical Psychologist	321	0.9%
Obstetrics/Gynecology	315	0.7%
Orthopedic Surgery	291	1.1%
Neurology	290	1.3%
General Surgery	282	1%
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)	281	1.1%
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice	256	1%
Marriage and Family Therapist	208	1.3%
Pathology	201	1.4%
Qualified Speech Language Pathologist	199	1.4%
Ophthalmology	185	0.9%
Qualified Audiologist	161	1.4%
Pulmonary Disease	151	1.1%
Urology	125	1.1%
Hematology/Oncology	124	1%
Otolaryngology	121	1.1%
Gastroenterology	119	0.7%
Podiatry	114	0.6%
Nephrology	107	1%
Dermatology	100	0.7%
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional	98	0.9%
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation	88	0.8%
Interventional Cardiology	86	1.5%
Infectious Disease	74	0.9%
Neurosurgery	73	1.1%
Endocrinology	68	0.8%
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery	67	1.1%
Critical Care (Intensivists)	66	0.8%
Radiation Oncology	64	1.1%
Rheumatology	61	1%
Dentist	48	0.8%
Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm)	47	0.5%
Thoracic Surgery	43	1.2%
Vascular Surgery	40	0.9%
Interventional Radiology	40	1.1%
Allergy/Immunology	39	0.9%
Cardiac Electrophysiology	39	1.3%
Pain Management	37	1%
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (Cns)	37	1.7%
Medical Oncology	34	0.7%
General Practice	33	0.4%
Hospice/Palliative Care	33	1.1%
Cardiac Surgery	25	1.5%
Sports Medicine	23	0.9%
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology	21	2%
Psychologist Billing Independently	21	2%
Geriatric Medicine	18	0.7%
Interventional Pain Management	16	0.9%
Hematology	16	1.2%
Oral Surgery	15	0.4%
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)	15	0.7%
Sleep Medicine	15	1.1%
Surgical Oncology	7	0.4%
Maxillofacial Surgery	7	0.6%
Preventive Medicine	7	0.7%
Neuropsychiatry	7	1.6%
Hand Surgery	6	0.3%
Gynecological Oncology	6	0.4%
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (Mds)	6	1%
Epileptologists	5	1.4%
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine	4	0.4%
Addiction Medicine	3	0.4%
Other (Non-Physician)	3	0.8%
Nuclear Medicine	1	0.1%
Medical Genetics and Genomics	1	0.2%

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment, extract of 2026-09-29; unique NPIs per state. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.