Taxonomy code 104100000X
Social Worker
142,047 providers list this as their primary specialty in the NPI Registry.
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
Definition: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers › Social Worker
By state
Cities with the most
- New York, NY 4,505
- Brooklyn, NY 3,756
- Bronx, NY 1,972
- Columbus, OH 1,496
- Chicago, IL 1,359
- Cincinnati, OH 1,209
- Grand Rapids, MI 1,182
- Los Angeles, CA 1,087
- Cleveland, OH 1,059
- Baltimore, MD 987
- Detroit, MI 972
- Portland, OR 969
- Mchenry, IL 798
- Philadelphia, PA 755
- Washington, DC 737
- Albuquerque, NM 702
- Miami, FL 667
- Pittsburgh, PA 664
- Salt Lake City, UT 629
- Wichita, KS 627
- Tampa, FL 606
- Houston, TX 604
- San Francisco, CA 598
- St. Louis, MO 596