Advanced Practice Midwife
There are 14,118 active advanced practice midwife providers in the United States, distributed across 60 states. Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planni The directory pages currently published below cover 3 states.
By state
Top metros
- ATLANTA, GA 99 providers
- DALLAS, TX 84 providers
- HOUSTON, TX 71 providers
- AUSTIN, TX 66 providers
- SAN ANTONIO, TX 50 providers
- FORT WORTH, TX 46 providers
- MARIETTA, GA 29 providers
- BOISE, ID 29 providers
- MCKINNEY, TX 23 providers
- LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 22 providers
- DECATUR, GA 22 providers
- GAINESVILLE, GA 20 providers
- ATHENS, GA 19 providers
- AUSTELL, GA 18 providers
- DALTON, GA 15 providers
- SAVANNAH, GA 15 providers
- FAYETTEVILLE, GA 15 providers
- ALLEN, TX 14 providers
- NACOGDOCHES, TX 14 providers
- GALVESTON, TX 14 providers
Related taxonomy codes
- Family (Nurse Practitioner) 250,876 active providers 363LF0000X
- Physician Assistant 168,846 active providers 363A00000X
- Nurse Practitioner 103,435 active providers 363L00000X
- Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 80,795 active providers 367500000X
- Psychiatric/Mental Health (Nurse Practitioner) 73,762 active providers 363LP0808X
- Medical (Physician Assistant) 40,201 active providers 363AM0700X
- Adult Health (Nurse Practitioner) 33,261 active providers 363LA2200X
- Acute Care (Nurse Practitioner) 27,839 active providers 363LA2100X
- Pediatrics (Nurse Practitioner) 24,051 active providers 363LP0200X
- Surgical (Physician Assistant) 19,022 active providers 363AS0400X
- Primary Care (Nurse Practitioner) 13,283 active providers 363LP2300X
- Gerontology (Nurse Practitioner) 11,239 active providers 363LG0600X
About advanced practice midwife
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling.
Frequently asked
What does a advanced practice midwife provider do?
Advanced Practice Midwife 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 advanced practice midwife 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?
Each page shows the CMS NPPES source snapshot date used to build it. Use the linked CMS record when you need the latest source entry.