Midwifes in the United States

  • Midwife
  • United States
Midwifes
6,070
Linked to a hospital or group
1,657
Hospitals with a midwife
637
Medical groups with a midwife
858
States and territories
54

There are 6,070 midwifes in the US. California has the most, 775, and NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi has the most affiliated midwifes of any hospital, 14.

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California has the most midwifes, with 775

There are 6,070 midwifes in the US, according to Dmand AI data. Texas is second with 512, and New York third with 482.

States with the most midwifes
#StateMidwifes
1California775
2Texas512
3New York482
4Florida323
5Washington304
6Pennsylvania220
7Oregon197
8Virginia171
9Colorado167
10Arizona157

Top 10 of 54 states and territories with a midwife

Midwifes in every other state and territory

  • Minnesota146
  • Massachusetts145
  • Ohio143
  • Michigan140
  • Utah137
  • New Jersey135
  • Tennessee130
  • Idaho121
  • Wisconsin113
  • New Mexico113
  • Georgia113
  • Missouri113
  • Maryland102
  • North Carolina97
  • Illinois87
  • South Carolina68
  • Alaska57
  • Maine56
  • Montana55
  • Indiana49
  • Louisiana49
  • Oklahoma49
  • Nevada48
  • Kentucky45
  • Kansas39
  • New Hampshire39
  • Connecticut39
  • Alabama39
  • West Virginia36
  • Iowa35
  • Vermont34
  • Hawaii32
  • Arkansas25
  • Rhode Island23
  • Delaware20
  • Mississippi15
  • South Dakota15
  • Washington, DC15
  • Puerto Rico14
  • Wyoming13
  • Nebraska11
  • North Dakota4
  • American Samoa2
  • Guam1

Source: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS)

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The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. has the most midwifes of any US medical group, with 35

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi has the most affiliated midwifes of any US hospital, with 14

Tisch Hospital in New York is second with 10, and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus third with 9. US midwifes are affiliated with 637 hospitals in all.

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Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

1,142 US midwifes practice at a hospital, the most common site of care

637 also practice at a medical group site, and 179 at fqhcs. A midwife can practice at several kinds of site, so the shares overlap.

US midwifes by site of care

  1. Hospitals1,142
  2. Medical group practices637
  3. FQHCs179
  4. Clinical labs90
  5. Breast imaging centers47

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Practice Data

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  • Medicare servicesServices and procedure codes billed to Medicare, from CMSOn every profile
  • Medicare Part D prescribingClaims and drug costs from Part D, from CMSOn every profile
  • Industry paymentsPayments from drug and device makers, from CMS Open PaymentsOn every profile
  • Publications and clinical trialsResearch papers and trials linked to the NPI, when on fileOn every profile
  • Licenses and graduation yearState license numbers and medical school graduation yearOn every profile
  • NPI detailsNPI, enumeration date, primary taxonomy and practice addressOn every profile
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS), Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (CMS), Open Payments (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Sources for the US midwife directory

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
HCPs, types and specialtiesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sites of care, hospitals and medical groupsDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

Midwifes are HCPs whose primary specialty is midwife (taxonomy code 176B00000X), with an active NPI and a US practice address.

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How many midwifes are in the US?

6,070 midwifes have an active NPI, a US practice address and midwife (taxonomy code 176B00000X) as their primary specialty. 1,657 of them are linked to a hospital or medical group.

Which state has the most midwifes?

California, with 775, followed by Texas with 512 and New York with 482.

Which medical groups have the most midwifes?

The Permanente Medical Group, Inc., with 35, followed by Southern California Permanente Medical Group with 24 and Northwell Health Physician Partners Cardiology at Great Neck with 20.

Which hospitals have the most midwifes?

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi, with 14 affiliated midwifes, followed by Tisch Hospital with 10 and Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Alta Bates Campus with 9.

What is the taxonomy code for midwife?

176B00000X is the NPPES taxonomy code for midwife. Sub-specialties with their own code are counted on their own lists.

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