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Healthcare professionals in North Carolina

  • HCP directory
  • North Carolina
Healthcare professionals
199,917
Physicians (MD, DO)
35,792
Nurses and NPs
24,942
Physician assistants
11,015
Cities with 50+ HCPs
210

There are 35,792 physicians among 199,917 healthcare professionals in North Carolina. Charlotte has the most, 23,449, and Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center has the most affiliated doctors, 2,812.

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There are 35,792 physicians (MD and DO) among 199,917 healthcare professionals in North Carolina

Counting every HCP with an active NPI and a North Carolina practice address. Behavioral health clinicians are the largest group, with 55,251, and nurses and nurse practitioners third, with 24,942.

North Carolina HCPs by type

  1. Behavioral health clinicians55,251
  2. Physicians (MD, DO)35,792
  3. Nurses and nurse practitioners24,942
  4. Therapists (PT and OT)17,477
  5. Physician assistants11,015
  6. Pharmacists10,776
  7. Non-clinical and support staff9,301
  8. Speech therapists and audiologists8,326
  9. Dentists and dental staff7,961
  10. Athletic trainers3,670
  11. Other HCPs15,406

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Family medicine is the most common physician specialty in North Carolina, with 4,833 physicians

Internal medicine is second, with 4,225, and pediatrics third, with 2,354. Each physician is counted once, under the primary specialty on their NPI record.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center has the most affiliated doctors in North Carolina, with 2,812

Duke University Hospital in Durham is second with 2,682 physicians, and UNC Hospitals third with 2,021. Physicians are counted at each hospital where they have a current affiliation, wherever they live.

Hospitals in North Carolina with the most affiliated doctors
#HospitalHealth systemPhysiciansHCPs
1Atrium Health Carolinas Medical CenterCharlotteAdvocate Health2,8124,766
2Duke University HospitalDurhamDuke University2,6825,204
3UNC HospitalsChapel HillUniversity of North Carolina Health Care System2,0213,318
+127 more North Carolina hospitals, ranked by affiliated doctorsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Duke Health Integrated Practice has the most North Carolina doctors of any medical group, with 2,167

Atrium Health Cleveland Imaging is second with 1,838 physicians, and UNC Faculty Physicians third with 1,731. Counts are physicians and HCPs with a North Carolina address.

Medical groups with the most doctors in North Carolina
#Medical groupParent organizationPhysiciansHCPs
1Duke Health Integrated PracticeDurhamParent on file2,1673,950
2Atrium Health Cleveland ImagingShelbyParent on file1,8383,408
3UNC Faculty PhysiciansChapel HillParent on file1,7312,879
4Atrium Health Wake Forest BaptistWinston SalemParent on file1,6843,296
5Atrium Health Levine Children's GastroenterologyCharlotteParent on file1,2312,192
6ECU HealthGreenvilleParent on file9011,588
7Duke Regional HospitalDurhamParent on file7372,412
8UNC Physicians NetworkMorrisvilleParent on file7301,300
9Cone HealthGreensboroParent on file5871,343
10WakeMed Physician PracticesRaleighParent on file5821,249

Top 10 of 2,951 North Carolina medical groupsAll North Carolina medical groups

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

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Group practices and clinics are the most common site of care for North Carolina healthcare professionals, with 47,713

Hospitals are second, with 43,776. A clinician can practice at several kinds of site, so the shares overlap. Pharmacies are left out.

North Carolina HCPs by site of care

  1. Group practices and clinics47,713
  2. Hospitals43,776
  3. Physician offices5,739
  4. Therapy and rehab centers5,737
  5. Clinical labs4,196
  6. Home health agencies3,901
  7. Behavioral health centers3,803
  8. Ambulatory surgery centers2,644
  9. FQHCs2,306
  10. Urgent care centers1,758

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Practice Data

Charlotte has the most doctors in North Carolina, with 23,449 healthcare professionals

23,449healthcare professionals in Charlotte16,297healthcare professionals in Raleigh15,191healthcare professionals in Durham8,656healthcare professionals in Asheville8,124healthcare professionals in Winston Salem7,962healthcare professionals in Greensboro

More North Carolina cities with 2,000 or more HCPs

210 North Carolina cities have 50 or more HCPs, and each one has its own page.

Source: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS)

31% of North Carolina physicians finished medical school 30 or more years ago

7,592 of the 24,418 North Carolina physicians with a graduation year on file. 3,748 graduated in the last 10 years.

Physicians by years since medical school

  1. Under 10 years ago3,748
  2. 10 to 19 years ago7,116
  3. 20 to 29 years ago5,962
  4. 30 to 39 years ago4,687
  5. 40 or more years ago2,905

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Every North Carolina HCP profile shows where they practice now, their Medicare activity and their NPI details

  • Primary practiceThe main place they practice, with its type and cityOn every profile
  • Every site of careEach hospital, clinic and group where they practice nowWith a free account
  • EmployerThe organization they work for, when one is on fileWith a free account
  • 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
  • Work email and mobile numberFound on request through healthcare waterfall enrichment, then validatedWith a free account
  • EHR in useThe EHR at each site where they practiceWith a free account
  • Colleagues at each siteThe clinicians they work with at each hospital and groupWith a free account

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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 North Carolina HCP 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
Medical school graduation yearDmand AI Professional Profile Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

The directory counts HCPs with an active individual NPI, a name and a North Carolina practice address.

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Frequently asked questions about doctors and healthcare professionals in North Carolina

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How many doctors are in North Carolina?

35,792 physicians (MDs and DOs) have an active NPI and a North Carolina practice address, among 199,917 North Carolina healthcare professionals.

How many healthcare professionals are in North Carolina?

199,917: 55,251 behavioral health clinicians, 35,792 physicians, 24,942 nurses and nurse practitioners, 17,477 physical and occupational therapists and 66,455 others.

What are the most common physician specialties in North Carolina?

By primary specialty: family medicine (4,833), internal medicine (4,225), pediatrics (2,354), emergency medicine (2,084), psychiatry (1,689).

Which North Carolina hospitals have the most doctors?

Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, with 2,812 affiliated physicians, followed by Duke University Hospital with 2,682 and UNC Hospitals with 2,021.

Which North Carolina cities have the most doctors?

Charlotte, with 23,449 healthcare professionals, 4,274 of them physicians. Raleigh (16,297) and Durham (15,191) follow.

How can I contact healthcare professionals in North Carolina?

Dmand AI finds validated work emails, mobile numbers and practice phone numbers for healthcare professionals in North Carolina through healthcare waterfall enrichment, matched to the site where each one practices now. They are available with a free Dmand AI account: 30 days free, self-serve, no credit card.

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