How Many CRNAs Are There in the US?
The figure below counts providers who list the CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) credential in the national NPI registry.
Based on NPPES, June 2026
57,483
active CRNAs are registered in the U.S. National Provider Identifier registry.
Browse CRNA providers →How this is counted: Counts NPI records listing the CRNA credential.
CRNAs by state
Active CRNAs in the NPI registry by practice state, June 2026.
| State | CRNAs |
|---|---|
| Texas | 4,856 |
| Florida | 4,618 |
| Pennsylvania | 3,689 |
| North Carolina | 3,056 |
| Michigan | 2,640 |
| Ohio | 2,625 |
| Tennessee | 2,401 |
| California | 2,152 |
| Minnesota | 1,804 |
| New York | 1,772 |
| Missouri | 1,749 |
| Alabama | 1,681 |
| Virginia | 1,627 |
| Georgia | 1,624 |
| Illinois | 1,595 |
| Louisiana | 1,455 |
| South Carolina | 1,369 |
| Kentucky | 1,201 |
| Massachusetts | 1,040 |
| Wisconsin | 981 |
| Kansas | 902 |
| Washington | 894 |
| Arizona | 784 |
| New Jersey | 783 |
| Maryland | 748 |
| Arkansas | 710 |
| Colorado | 702 |
| Mississippi | 664 |
| Oklahoma | 613 |
| West Virginia | 603 |
| Nebraska | 550 |
| Indiana | 544 |
| Connecticut | 524 |
| Iowa | 448 |
| South Dakota | 416 |
| Oregon | 415 |
| Maine | 413 |
| Idaho | 352 |
| New Hampshire | 328 |
| North Dakota | 327 |
| Utah | 285 |
| Delaware | 276 |
| New Mexico | 272 |
| Rhode Island | 169 |
| Nevada | 165 |
| Alaska | 119 |
| Montana | 116 |
| Hawaii | 99 |
| District of Columbia | 72 |
| Puerto Rico | 68 |
| Wyoming | 57 |
| Vermont | 55 |
| Guam | 10 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 4 |
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Counts reflect NPI records and are not an official workforce census.