Last updated September 2026 · Data: WC Providers Directory
As of September 2026, this directory tracks 8,446 workers’ compensation providers across 51 states and 1,426 cities, spanning 450 specialties. California has the most (3,296, 39% of all listings), and orthopedic surgery is the most common specialty (1,692 providers).
Provider access is concentrated by state and specialty. This study summarizes where workers' comp provider supply is strongest and which care categories dominate the directory.
| State | Providers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 3,296 | 39.0% |
| Nevada | 1,695 | 20.1% |
| Florida | 725 | 8.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 480 | 5.7% |
| Texas | 328 | 3.9% |
| New York | 237 | 2.8% |
| Georgia | 166 | 2.0% |
| Arizona | 159 | 1.9% |
| Connecticut | 159 | 1.9% |
| Massachusetts | 105 | 1.2% |
| New Jersey | 105 | 1.2% |
| Illinois | 77 | 0.9% |
| Colorado | 67 | 0.8% |
| Alabama | 65 | 0.8% |
| Michigan | 64 | 0.8% |
…and 36 more states. Browse all in the state directory.
| Specialty | Providers |
|---|---|
| Orthopedic Surgery | 1,692 |
| General Medicine | 1,036 |
| Occupational Medicine | 885 |
| Pain Management | 848 |
| Anesthesiology | 453 |
| Neurology | 338 |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | 285 |
| Chiropractor | 165 |
| Psychiatry | 145 |
| Internal Medicine | 126 |
| General Surgery | 106 |
| Neurosurgery | 102 |
| Ophthalmology | 97 |
| Chiropractic | 88 |
| Cardiology | 74 |
Figures are aggregated from the WC Providers Directory directory of listed workers’ compensation providers. Counts reflect providers with a confirmed specialty and location. Listings are de-duplicated by name, state, city, and phone, and specialties are normalized to a canonical taxonomy. Data refreshes as the directory is refreshed; see the methodology page for the verification cadence.
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As of September 2026, the directory tracks 8,446 workers’ compensation providers across 51 states and 1,426 cities, spanning 450 medical specialties.
Provider supply is concentrated: California (3,296) and Nevada (1,695) together hold 59% of all listings in the directory.
California has the most in this directory, with 3,296 workers’ compensation providers.
Orthopedic Surgery is the most common, with 1,692 providers — common because work injuries skew musculoskeletal (back, joints, repetitive strain).
Yes. This data is published under CC BY 4.0 — cite "WC Providers Directory" with a link to this page. The figures update as the directory is refreshed.