Optometrist

62,453 providers registered under NUCC taxonomy 152W00000X across 51 states.

By state

State	Total	MD	DO	NP
California	8,357	11	16	0
Texas	5,030	2	10	0
Florida	3,612	4	10	0
New York	3,561	3	10	0
Illinois	2,716	2	2	0
Pennsylvania	2,642	0	4	0
Ohio	2,455	2	2	0
Michigan	1,974	0	4	0
Washington	1,646	6	2	0
Indiana	1,580	2	1	0
New Jersey	1,551	1	2	0
Massachusetts	1,498	0	8	0
North Carolina	1,494	0	1	0
Virginia	1,464	4	4	0
Georgia	1,442	0	2	0
Arizona	1,351	0	0	0
Tennessee	1,298	0	2	0
Colorado	1,283	1	1	0
Missouri	1,240	1	2	0
Wisconsin	1,165	1	2	0
Minnesota	1,148	2	2	0
Oregon	948	0	0	0
Maryland	929	1	1	0
Oklahoma	903	0	1	0
Alabama	880	0	4	0
Kentucky	807	0	4	0
South Carolina	757	0	0	0
Kansas	718	0	2	0
Iowa	682	2	2	0
Connecticut	678	0	2	0
Nevada	553	0	0	0
Louisiana	541	7	3	0
Arkansas	527	0	0	0
Utah	474	0	0	0
Nebraska	454	0	0	0
Mississippi	411	1	0	0
Idaho	371	0	1	0
Hawaii	358	0	0	0
New Mexico	329	1	1	0
Maine	310	0	0	0
New Hampshire	294	0	1	0
Rhode Island	274	1	0	0
West Virginia	274	0	1	0
Montana	247	0	1	0
South Dakota	245	0	0	0
North Dakota	239	0	0	0
Alaska	197	1	0	0
Delaware	164	1	1	0
Wyoming	148	0	1	0
Vermont	135	0	0	0
District of Columbia	99	0	0	0

Cities with the most

City	Providers
Houston, TX	772
New York, NY	701
Chicago, IL	618
Brooklyn, NY	388
San Antonio, TX	376
Los Angeles, CA	369
San Diego, CA	349
Philadelphia, PA	310
San Francisco, CA	298
Columbus, OH	260
Austin, TX	257
Miami, FL	250

Source: CMS NPPES, refreshed weekly. Registration is not the same as actively practising, and a practice address shows where a provider is based rather than every state they are licensed in.