Licensed Vocational Nurse
19,570 providers registered under NUCC taxonomy
164X00000X across 51 states.
By state
| State | Total | MD | DO | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 10,947 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Texas | 7,558 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New York | 204 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryland | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arizona | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oregon | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Virginia | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevada | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colorado | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Missouri | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indiana | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delaware | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alabama | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Utah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connecticut | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iowa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cities with the most
| City | Providers |
|---|---|
| San Antonio, TX | 1,380 |
| Fresno, CA | 671 |
| Tyler, TX | 654 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 652 |
| San Diego, CA | 588 |
| Houston, TX | 554 |
| Sacramento, CA | 338 |
| Bakersfield, CA | 301 |
| Harlingen, TX | 299 |
| San Francisco, CA | 261 |
| Long Beach, CA | 255 |
| Riverside, CA | 219 |
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.