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Nephrology Providers in the United States

Data updated monthly · Last refresh September 2026

13,407 Nephrology providers practice across all 50 states and Washington DC, and 60% received drug or device company payments in 2025. California has the most at 1,476. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.

13,407providers
51states
60%with industry payments

Industry payment share ranges from 77% in Louisiana to 18% in Maine, among states with 25 or more providers.

Nephrology providers by state

StateProvidersReceived payments
Nephrology in California1,47660%
Nephrology in Texas1,16173%
Nephrology in New York1,04454%
Nephrology in Florida83469%
Nephrology in Pennsylvania64855%
Nephrology in Illinois56963%
Nephrology in Ohio49968%
Nephrology in New Jersey43370%
Nephrology in Massachusetts41744%
Nephrology in Georgia41776%
Nephrology in North Carolina40465%
Nephrology in Michigan37255%
Nephrology in Maryland33755%
Nephrology in Virginia32764%
Nephrology in Washington28434%
Nephrology in Missouri28469%
Nephrology in Arizona27572%
Nephrology in Tennessee26860%
Nephrology in Indiana26462%
Nephrology in Minnesota26022%
Nephrology in Louisiana21977%
Nephrology in Wisconsin20640%
Nephrology in South Carolina20166%
Nephrology in Alabama18469%
Nephrology in Colorado18155%
Nephrology in Kentucky17364%
Nephrology in Connecticut16749%
Nephrology in Oregon13431%
Nephrology in Nevada12675%
Nephrology in Oklahoma11075%
Nephrology in Mississippi11075%
Nephrology in Iowa8840%
Nephrology in Arkansas8867%
Nephrology in Utah8358%
Nephrology in Washington DC8147%
Nephrology in New Mexico7864%
Nephrology in Kansas7250%
Nephrology in Hawaii6773%
Nephrology in West Virginia6661%
Nephrology in Nebraska6370%
Nephrology in Rhode Island5052%
Nephrology in Maine5018%
Nephrology in Delaware4973%
Nephrology in New Hampshire3732%
Nephrology in Idaho3450%
Nephrology in North Dakota2843%
Nephrology in South Dakota2654%
Nephrology in Montana2532%
Nephrology in Vermont15not reported
Nephrology in Alaska13not reported
Nephrology in Wyoming10not reported

Conditions Nephrology providers in the United States commonly treat

Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Nephrology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Common questions

How many Nephrology providers are there in the United States?

There are 13,407 Nephrology providers with active NPI records across all 50 states and Washington DC, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly. California has the most at 1,476.

What share of Nephrology providers received drug or device company payments?

8,107 of 13,407 Nephrology providers nationally (60%) received at least one payment from a drug or device company in 2025, according to the federal Open Payments program. The share is highest in Louisiana at 77% and lowest in Maine at 18%.

What conditions do Nephrology providers treat?

Nephrology providers commonly treat chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, dialysis care, high blood pressure and related conditions. Individual practices vary.

Where does this data come from?

Provider counts come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.

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