Healthcare providers in Rhode Island

Fonteum tracks 1,682 healthcare providers in Rhode Island across the 14 medical specialties it ingests from the CMS NPPES NPI Registry, alongside 151 Medicare-certified facilities across 6 care families from CMS Care Compare, with HRSA shortage-area and OIG exclusion context. Displayed figures include available source, snapshot-date, and methodology-version metadata. Snapshot 2026-05-06 – 2026-05-07.

Provider supply by specialty in Rhode Island

Active-provider counts for the 14 specialties Fonteum ingests from the CMS NPPES NPI Registry, with per-100,000 density (U.S. Census PEP V2025) and the national density rank of 51 jurisdictions. This covers the tracked specialties only — not every NPPES provider in Rhode Island.

Source:CMS NPPES·Snapshot 2026-05-06 – 2026-05-07

Provider records in Rhode Island

Medicare-certified facilities in Rhode Island

151 Medicare-certified facilities operate in Rhode Island across the families Fonteum tracks from CMS Care Compare. Each family links to its facility-level page for Rhode Island.

Health professional shortage areas in Rhode Island

Provider exclusions and sanctions in Rhode Island

Related Rhode Island healthcare data

• Hospital operating margins in Rhode Island

  CMS HCRIS cost-report margins vs the national average.

• Oncology (Medical) access gap in Rhode Island

  1.1 per 100k — national density rank #38.

• Obstetrics & Gynecology access gap in Rhode Island

  3.6 per 100k — national density rank #7.

• Otolaryngology (ENT) access gap in Rhode Island

  2.5 per 100k — national density rank #48.

• Nursing homes in Rhode Island

  73 Medicare-certified nursing homes on CMS Care Compare.

• Home health agencies in Rhode Island

  23 Medicare-certified home health agencies on CMS Care Compare.

• Dialysis facilities in Rhode Island

  16 Medicare-certified dialysis facilities on CMS Care Compare.

• Ambulatory surgical centers in Rhode Island

  15 Medicare-certified ambulatory surgical centers on CMS Care Compare.

• Hospitals in Rhode Island

  13 Medicare-certified hospitals on CMS Care Compare.

• Hospice providers in Rhode Island

  11 Medicare-certified hospice providers on CMS Care Compare.

Frequently asked questions about Rhode Island providers

How many healthcare providers does Fonteum track in Rhode Island?

Fonteum tracks 1,682 providers in Rhode Island across the 14 medical specialties it currently ingests from the CMS NPPES NPI Registry. This is the supply within those tracked specialties, not every NPPES-registered provider in Rhode Island. The snapshot date is 2026-05-06 – 2026-05-07.

Which medical specialty has the most providers in Rhode Island?

Among the 14 tracked specialties, Psychiatry is the largest in Rhode Island with 422 providers, or 37.9 per 100,000 residents — a national density rank of #3 of 51. Counts come from the CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

What Medicare-certified facilities are in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island has 151 Medicare-certified facilities across 6 families Fonteum tracks from CMS Care Compare, including nursing homes, hospitals, home health agencies, hospices, dialysis facilities, and ambulatory surgical centers. Each family links to its facility-level Care Compare page for Rhode Island.

Are there provider exclusions or sanctions in Rhode Island?

Rhode Island reports 434 OIG LEIE federal exclusion records by address state, drawn from the OIG List of Excluded Individuals and Entities (loaded source date: May 8, 2026; checked July 12). State Medicaid exclusion lists are tracked for select states; Rhode Island is covered by the federal OIG list on the sanctions hub. Displayed records link to their source exclusion list when a source URL is available.

Does Fonteum track shortage areas in Rhode Island?

HRSA currently designates 41 active Health Professional Shortage Areas in Rhode Island — 14 primary care, 13 dental health, and 14 mental health. A HPSA marks a geography, population, or facility with too few clinicians relative to need, scored 0–26 by HRSA.

How current is the Rhode Island provider data?

The Rhode Island provider counts use the CMS NPPES supply-by-state snapshot dated 2026-05-06 – 2026-05-07, under methodology nppes-supply-by-state/v2026.05. That page snapshot is not a claim of current NPPES or Care Compare coverage; source and date fields vary by section.

How Rhode Island provider data is built

Provider counts aggregate the CMS NPPES supply-by-state datasets under methodology nppes-supply-by-state/v2026.05; facility counts read the latest CMS Care Compare snapshots; HPSA and exclusion figures draw from HRSA and OIG / state Medicaid sources. Supported values display the available source name, snapshot date, and methodology version.

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