Internal Medicine
There are 25834 active internal medicine providers in the United States, distributed across 59 states. An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pa
By state
Top metros
- NEW YORK, NY 631 providers
- HOUSTON, TX 338 providers
- CHICAGO, IL 311 providers
- BOSTON, MA 283 providers
- PHILADELPHIA, PA 250 providers
- LOS ANGELES, CA 246 providers
- BROOKLYN, NY 233 providers
- ROCHESTER, MN 187 providers
- DALLAS, TX 179 providers
- SAINT LOUIS, MO 173 providers
- BALTIMORE, MD 164 providers
- SEATTLE, WA 163 providers
- MIAMI, FL 148 providers
- ATLANTA, GA 137 providers
- INDIANAPOLIS, IN 137 providers
- SAN DIEGO, CA 134 providers
- JACKSONVILLE, FL 134 providers
- SAN ANTONIO, TX 133 providers
- SCOTTSDALE, AZ 132 providers
- PORTLAND, OR 132 providers
About internal medicine
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Frequently asked
What does a internal medicine provider do?
Internal Medicine providers are healthcare professionals classified under the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Refer to the NUCC taxonomy definitions and your state licensing board for scope of practice details.
How do I verify a internal medicine provider's NPI?
Every NPI on Praxis MD has a verifiable record in the official CMS NPPES registry. Open NPPES to confirm, then check the issuing state board for current license status.
How current is this data?
Praxis MD refreshes the monthly NPPES bulk file and applies weekly delta updates. Each page shows its 'Updated' date.