Becker's Healthcare September 23, 2021
Erica Carbajal

There are 494,821 active primary care physicians in the U.S., according to 2021 data from Kaiser Family Foundation’s published Sept. 22.

Here are the number of primary care physicians, by state:

Note: The data includes both allopathic and osteopathic physicians.

Alabama — 5,911 active primary care physicians

Alaska — 1,078

Arizona — 8,761

Arkansas — 3,648

California — 54,824

Colorado — 7,486

Connecticut — 7,147

Delaware — 1,596

District of Columbia — 3,263

Florida — 28,175

Georgia — 12,865

Hawaii — 1,935

Idaho — 1,778

Illinois — 23,041

Indiana — 8,295

Iowa — 4,867

Kansas — 4,205

Kentucky — 5,532

Louisiana — 6,740

Maine —...

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