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Healthcare providers in Missouri
CMS NPPES registration records for Missouri, aggregated across the 14 medical specialties Fonteum currently tracks, with CMS Care Compare facility counts and HRSA HPSA shortage-area context.
Fonteum tracks 8,543 healthcare providers in Missouri across the 14 medical specialties it ingests from the CMS NPPES NPI Registry, alongside 1,118 Medicare-certified facilities across 6 care families from CMS Care Compare, with HRSA shortage-area and OIG exclusion context. Every figure carries its source, snapshot date, and methodology version. Snapshot 2026-05-06 – 2026-05-07.
Provider supply by specialty in Missouri
Active-provider counts for the 14 specialties Fonteum ingests from the CMS NPPES NPI Registry, with per-100,000 density (U.S. Census PEP V2025) and the national density rank of 51 jurisdictions. This covers the tracked specialties only — not every NPPES provider in Missouri.
| Specialty | Providers | Per 100k | Density rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiropractic | 2,553 | 40.9 | #11 |
| Psychiatry | 1,033 | 16.5 | #24 |
| Pediatrics | 1,024 | 16.4 | #4 |
| Cardiology | 671 | 10.7 | #18 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | 632 | 10.1 | #19 |
| Neurology | 558 | 8.9 | #9 |
| Gastroenterology | 411 | 6.6 | #14 |
| Ophthalmology | 372 | 6.0 | #37 |
| Dermatology | 322 | 5.2 | #26 |
| Urology | 276 | 4.4 | #25 |
| Otolaryngology (ENT) | 265 | 4.2 | #13 |
| Oncology (Medical) | 174 | 2.8 | #8 · below threshold |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | 140 | 2.2 | #29 · below threshold |
| Plastic Surgery | 112 | 1.8 | #23 |
Source:CMS NPPESSnapshot 2026-05-06 – 2026-05-07
Medicare-certified facilities in Missouri
1,118 Medicare-certified facilities operate in Missouri across the families Fonteum tracks from CMS Care Compare. Each family links to its facility-level page for Missouri.
| Facility type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Nursing homes | 487 |
| Dialysis facilities | 152 |
| Hospice providers | 133 |
| Home health agencies | 122 |
| Hospitals | 121 |
| Ambulatory surgical centers | 103 |
Source:CMS Care CompareSnapshot 2026-05-07
Health professional shortage areas in Missouri
HRSA currently designates 925 active Health Professional Shortage Areas in Missouri — 340 primary care, 326 dental health, and 259 mental health. A HPSA marks a geography, population, or facility with too few clinicians relative to need, scored 0–26 by HRSA.
Source:HRSA HPSASnapshot 2026-05-06 – 2026-05-07
Provider exclusions and sanctions in Missouri
Missouri reports 969 OIG LEIE federal exclusion records by address state, drawn from the OIG List of Excluded Individuals and Entities (refreshed monthly). State Medicaid exclusion lists are tracked for select states; Missouri is covered by the federal OIG list on the sanctions hub. Each record links to its source exclusion list.
Related Missouri healthcare data
- Hospital operating margins in Missouri
CMS HCRIS cost-report margins vs the national average.
- Obstetrics & Gynecology access gap in Missouri
2.2 per 100k — national density rank #29.
- Oncology (Medical) access gap in Missouri
2.8 per 100k — national density rank #8.
- Plastic Surgery access gap in Missouri
1.8 per 100k — national density rank #23.
- Nursing homes in Missouri
487 Medicare-certified nursing homes on CMS Care Compare.
- Dialysis facilities in Missouri
152 Medicare-certified dialysis facilities on CMS Care Compare.
- Hospice providers in Missouri
133 Medicare-certified hospice providers on CMS Care Compare.
- Home health agencies in Missouri
122 Medicare-certified home health agencies on CMS Care Compare.
- Hospitals in Missouri
121 Medicare-certified hospitals on CMS Care Compare.
- Ambulatory surgical centers in Missouri
103 Medicare-certified ambulatory surgical centers on CMS Care Compare.
Frequently asked questions about Missouri providers
How many healthcare providers does Fonteum track in Missouri?
- Fonteum tracks 8,543 providers in Missouri across the 14 medical specialties it currently ingests from the CMS NPPES NPI Registry. This is the supply within those tracked specialties, not every NPPES-registered provider in Missouri. The snapshot date is 2026-05-06 – 2026-05-07.
Which medical specialty has the most providers in Missouri?
- Among the 14 tracked specialties, Chiropractic is the largest in Missouri with 2,553 providers, or 40.9 per 100,000 residents — a national density rank of #11 of 51. Counts come from the CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
What Medicare-certified facilities are in Missouri?
- Missouri has 1,118 Medicare-certified facilities across 6 families Fonteum tracks from CMS Care Compare, including nursing homes, hospitals, home health agencies, hospices, dialysis facilities, and ambulatory surgical centers. Each family links to its facility-level Care Compare page for Missouri.
Are there provider exclusions or sanctions in Missouri?
- Missouri reports 969 OIG LEIE federal exclusion records by address state, drawn from the OIG List of Excluded Individuals and Entities (refreshed monthly). State Medicaid exclusion lists are tracked for select states; Missouri is covered by the federal OIG list on the sanctions hub. Each record links to its source exclusion list.
Does Fonteum track shortage areas in Missouri?
- HRSA currently designates 925 active Health Professional Shortage Areas in Missouri — 340 primary care, 326 dental health, and 259 mental health. A HPSA marks a geography, population, or facility with too few clinicians relative to need, scored 0–26 by HRSA.
How current is the Missouri provider data?
- The Missouri provider counts reflect the CMS NPPES supply-by-state snapshot dated 2026-05-06 – 2026-05-07, under methodology nppes-supply-by-state/v2026.05. NPPES refreshes weekly and Care Compare monthly; Fonteum re-snapshots on that cadence. Every field on this page carries its source name and snapshot date.
How Missouri provider data is built
Provider counts aggregate the CMS NPPES supply-by-state datasets under methodology nppes-supply-by-state/v2026.05; facility counts read the latest CMS Care Compare snapshots; HPSA and exclusion figures draw from HRSA and OIG / state Medicaid sources. Each value is source-provenanced — its source name, snapshot date, and methodology version travel with it.
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