751 specialties represented among NPPES-registered providers in Virginia. Counts reflect providers with a Virginia practice address.
| Rank | Specialty | Providers in VA | Taxonomy Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinical Social Worker | 8,799 | 1041C0700X |
| 2 | Physical Therapy Assistant | 7,430 | 225100000X |
| 3 | Behavior Technician | 7,266 | 106S00000X |
| 4 | Professional Counselor | 7,112 | 101YP2500X |
| 5 | Pharmacist | 6,613 | 183500000X |
| 6 | Family Nurse Practitioner | 6,519 | 363LF0000X |
| 7 | Speech, Language and Hearing Specialist | 5,175 | 235Z00000X |
| 8 | Family Medicine | 5,136 | 207Q00000X |
| 9 | Mental Health Counselor | 4,902 | 101YM0800X |
| 10 | Student (Health Education/Training) | 4,815 | 390200000X |
| 11 | General Dentistry | 4,694 | 1223G0001X |
| 12 | Internal Medicine | 4,448 | 207R00000X |
| 13 | Physician Assistant | 4,240 | 363A00000X |
| 14 | Home Health | 3,617 | 251E00000X |
| 15 | Occupational Therapist | 3,362 | 225X00000X |
| 16 | Behavior Analyst | 3,218 | 103K00000X |
| 17 | Dentist | 3,125 | 122300000X |
| 18 | Clinical Psychologist | 2,705 | 103TC0700X |
| 19 | Community/Behavioral Health | 2,577 | 251S00000X |
| 20 | Chiropractor | 2,547 | 111N00000X |
| 21 | Pediatrics | 2,292 | 208000000X |
| 22 | Optometrist | 2,251 | 152W00000X |
| 23 | Bus | 2,174 | 343900000X |
| 24 | Certified Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) | 2,123 | 367500000X |
| 25 | Emergency Medicine | 1,863 | 207P00000X |
| 26 | Nurse Practitioner | 1,811 | 363L00000X |
| 27 | Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | 1,773 | 363LP0808X |
| 28 | Occupational Therapist | 1,757 | 225200000X |
| 29 | Psychiatry | 1,686 | 2084P0800X |
| 30 | Anesthesiology | 1,565 | 207L00000X |
| 31 | Specialist | 1,484 | 174400000X |
| 32 | Obstetrics & Gynecology | 1,469 | 207V00000X |
| 33 | Athletic Trainer | 1,435 | 2255A2300X |
| 34 | Registered Dietitian | 1,420 | 133V00000X |
| 35 | Diagnostic Radiology | 1,308 | 2085R0202X |
| 36 | In Home Supportive Care Agency | 1,242 | 253Z00000X |
| 37 | Long-Term Care Pharmacy | 1,206 | 3336C0003X |
| 38 | Registered Nurse | 1,190 | 163W00000X |
| 39 | Counselor | 1,187 | 101Y00000X |
| 40 | Massage Therapist | 1,131 | 225700000X |
| 41 | Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies | 1,130 | 332B00000X |
| 42 | General Surgery | 1,118 | 208600000X |
| 43 | School Psychologist | 1,083 | 103TS0200X |
| 44 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | 1,075 | 224Z00000X |
| 45 | Medical Physician Assistant | 953 | 363AM0700X |
| 46 | Acute Care Nurse Practitioner | 933 | 363LA2100X |
| 47 | Cardiovascular Disease | 838 | 207RC0000X |
| 48 | Orthopaedic Surgery | 829 | 207X00000X |
| 49 | Ophthalmology | 824 | 207W00000X |
| 50 | Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor | 793 | 101YA0400X |