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Virginia
31,321 individual providers in 85 specialties, 2024 · 15 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: 27,227 · 2021: 28,214 · 2022: 28,873 · 2023: 30,081 · 2024: 31,321.
Specialties practicing in Virginia, 2024
Metro areas and non-metro Virginia, 2024
| Area | Type | Individual providers | Physicians |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | Metro | 540 | 293 |
| Bluefield, WV-VA (crosses a state line) | Micro | 335 | 132 |
| Charlottesville, VA | Metro | 2,265 | 1,468 |
| Danville, VA | Micro | 262 | 136 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | Metro | 459 | 215 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA (crosses a state line) | Metro | 1,460 | 666 |
| Lake of the Woods, VA | Micro | 42 | 17 |
| Lynchburg, VA | Metro | 989 | 453 |
| Martinsville, VA | Micro | 131 | 40 |
| Richmond, VA | Metro | 5,479 | 2,717 |
| Roanoke, VA | Metro | 1,953 | 1,052 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | Metro | 519 | 255 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC (crosses a state line) | Metro | 6,415 | 3,204 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (crosses a state line) | Metro | 20,964 | 11,313 |
| Winchester, VA-WV (crosses a state line) | Metro | 913 | 410 |
| Virginia outside metro areas | Non-metro | 1,424 | 537 |
Areas are Census CBSAs with at least one county in Virginia; provider counts cover the whole area, including any part across a state line. See geography.
Largest cities in Virginia
- Richmond (3,194 clinicians)
- Charlottesville (2,159 clinicians)
- Roanoke (1,500 clinicians)
- Virginia Beach (1,485 clinicians)
- Norfolk (1,447 clinicians)
- Fairfax (1,334 clinicians)
- Falls Church (1,076 clinicians)
- Newport News (936 clinicians)
- Alexandria (918 clinicians)
- Winchester (874 clinicians)
Largest hospitals in Virginia
- Inova Fairfax Hospital (2,119 affiliated clinicians)
- Sentara Norfolk General Hospital (1,869 affiliated clinicians)
- University Of Virginia Medical Center (1,799 affiliated clinicians)
- Sentara Leigh Hospital (1,779 affiliated clinicians)
- Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals (1,563 affiliated clinicians)
- Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital (1,438 affiliated clinicians)
- Bon Secours St Marys Hospital (1,352 affiliated clinicians)
- Sentara Princess Anne Hospital (1,301 affiliated clinicians)
- Inova Alexandria Hospital (1,295 affiliated clinicians)
- Virginia Hospital Center (1,292 affiliated clinicians)
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.