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Oklahoma

13,083 individual providers in 83 specialties, 2024 · 22 metro and micro areas

Market Comparisons are prepared for one specialty in one metro area (or the state's area outside metro areas). View sample report

Individual providers by data year: 2020: 11,880 · 2021: 12,090 · 2022: 12,399 · 2023: 12,665 · 2024: 13,083.

Specialties practicing in Oklahoma, 2024

SpecialtyIndividual providers
Nurse Practitioner2,375
Physician Assistant1,359
Family Practice1,266
Emergency Medicine647
Physical Therapist in Private Practice646
Internal Medicine642
Optometry600
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)584
Anesthesiology410
Chiropractic409
Diagnostic Radiology279
Obstetrics & Gynecology252
Orthopedic Surgery249
General Surgery217
Hospitalist205
Psychiatry175
Ophthalmology158
Licensed Clinical Social Worker154
Cardiology140
Neurology129
Podiatry112
Gastroenterology106
Urology105
Pulmonary Disease102
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist101
Dermatology99
Interventional Cardiology98
Audiologist92
Licensed Professional Counselor92
Otolaryngology90
Pathology86
Nephrology85
Psychologist, Clinical77
Hematology-Oncology64
Neurosurgery60
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation55
Occupational Therapist in Private Practice51
Rheumatology47
Endocrinology45
General Practice44
Medical Oncology36
Radiation Oncology35
Infectious Disease33
Pain Management32
Speech Language Pathologist32
Vascular Surgery32
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional28
Critical Care (Intensivists)25
Hand Surgery25
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology22
Sports Medicine20
Allergy/ Immunology19
Anesthesiology Assistant19
Cardiac Surgery18
Interventional Pain Management18
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)17
Interventional Radiology17
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery15
Gynecological Oncology14
Pediatric Medicine14
Thoracic Surgery14
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine13
Geriatric Medicine12
Marriage and Family Therapist9
Sleep Medicine9
Surgical Oncology8
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology7
Hospice and Palliative Care5
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery5
Addiction Medicine3
Certified Nurse Midwife3
Dentist2
Hematology2
Medical Genetics and Genomics2
Nuclear Medicine2
Peripheral Vascular Disease2
Geriatric Psychiatry1
Maxillofacial Surgery1
Neuropsychiatry1
Oral Surgery (Dentist only)1
Preventive Medicine1
Undefined Physician type1
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine1

Metro areas and non-metro Oklahoma, 2024

AreaTypeIndividual providersPhysicians
Ada, OKMicro242104
Altus, OKMicro6125
Ardmore, OKMicro17268
Bartlesville, OKMicro17064
Duncan, OKMicro8127
Durant, OKMicro11555
Elk City, OKMicro6622
Enid, OKMetro18994
Fort Smith, AR-OK (crosses a state line)Metro739380
Guymon, OKMicro228
Lawton, OKMetro316166
McAlester, OKMicro8425
Miami, OKMicro6126
Muskogee, OKMicro19690
Oklahoma City, OKMetro5,6992,954
Ponca City, OKMicro8528
Shawnee, OKMicro14959
Stillwater, OKMicro17376
Tahlequah, OKMicro20489
Tulsa, OKMetro4,1122,104
Weatherford, OKMicro6219
Woodward, OKMicro409
Oklahoma outside metro areasNon-metro749215

Areas are Census CBSAs with at least one county in Oklahoma; provider counts cover the whole area, including any part across a state line. See geography.

Largest cities in Oklahoma

All 231 cities in Oklahoma

Largest hospitals in Oklahoma

All 136 hospitals in Oklahoma

Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners public use files (Original Medicare Part B fee-for-service). Data year 2024. Largest by the count of clinicians.