Ohio Healthcare Provider Data
Ohio's three C's (Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati) each anchor distinct healthcare markets, with Cleveland Clinic giving the state global name recognition in clinical excellence.
Updated February 2026
Top Healthcare Specialties in Ohio
- Primary Care
- Cardiology
- Mental Health
- Dentistry
- Orthopedics
Major Healthcare Markets in Ohio
- Columbus
- Cleveland
- Cincinnati
- Dayton
- Akron
Regulatory Environment
The State Medical Board of Ohio oversees physician licensing and has specific regulations around opioid prescribing that were among the earliest and strictest in the country. Ohio requires mandatory checks of the OARRS prescription drug monitoring program.
Ohio participates in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact and permits telehealth across most specialties with insurance coverage parity. The state allows prescribing via telehealth and has codified permanent telehealth policies beyond pandemic-era temporary measures.
Ohio expanded Medicaid and covers over 3 million residents. The expansion significantly increased patient volumes for primary care and behavioral health providers, particularly in the state's Appalachian southeast counties. Ohio's managed Medicaid program routes beneficiaries through several health plans.
Market Overview
Cleveland Clinic is one of the most recognized hospital brands in the world, employing over 5,000 physicians and drawing patients internationally for cardiology, orthopedics, and oncology. University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center is the other major academic system in Cleveland, and the two compete intensely for patients and talent.
Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center in Columbus is a top-ranked academic hub, and Columbus is the fastest-growing of Ohio's three major metros. OhioHealth and Mount Carmel also serve the Columbus market. Cincinnati Children's Hospital is consistently ranked among the nation's best pediatric hospitals, and UC Health and TriHealth anchor the adult care market.
Ohio's three major metros create a competitive, multi-system market with significant capital investment in outpatient facilities and ambulatory surgery centers. Appalachian southeastern Ohio faces provider shortages similar to West Virginia and Kentucky. DSO consolidation is growing across all three major metros.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of healthcare provider data are available for Ohio?
Provyx covers Ohio physicians, dentists, mental health professionals, chiropractors, optometrists, and nurse practitioners. With 110,000+ records, our Ohio dataset includes NPI, practice address, phone, specialty, system affiliation, and verified email contacts.
What are Ohio's major academic medical centers?
Cleveland Clinic, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, University Hospitals (Cleveland), Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and UC Health are the state's major academic and nationally ranked institutions.
How do Ohio's three major cities compare as healthcare markets?
Cleveland is the academic and specialty care capital, Columbus is the largest and fastest-growing market, and Cincinnati has strong pediatric and academic medicine. Each city has multiple competing health systems, creating dynamic competition.
What are Ohio's telehealth policies?
Ohio mandates insurance coverage parity for telehealth, allows prescribing via virtual visits, and participates in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. The state has made pandemic-era telehealth expansions permanent.
How current is Ohio provider data?
Ohio records are verified on a rolling basis against NPI registry data, state licensing files, and practice-level sources. All three major metros are refreshed frequently given market competition, with quarterly updates for Dayton, Akron, and Appalachian regions.
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