NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Bakersfield, CA

11,539 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Bakersfield, 12th of 812 California cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 1,677, 15% of the city's records, against 18% across California. Page 127 of 231.

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Bakersfield in California

  • Rank in California12th of 812 cities by records
  • Share of the state1.2% of California's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups27.7% of all records

Compared with California as a whole, Bakersfield has 4.1× the state's share of day training/habilitation specialist records and 0.38× its share of mental health counselor records.

Providers in Bakersfield, alphabetically

  1. Eric Martin, PHARM D.Pharmacist1043499544
  2. Hannah MartinMarriage & Family Therapist1144061623
  3. Jill MartinAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1255749354
  4. Kanule Martin, M.A., LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1104903137
  5. Karen Martin, RN, PHNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1588964001
  6. Kia Martin, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1366885055
  7. Manuel MartinPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1982983110
  8. Margaret Martin, R.N., B.S.N., P.H.N.Community Health Registered Nurse1316128002
  9. Mary Martin, OTRLOccupational Therapist1043430291
  10. Maureen Martin, M.D.Surgery Physician1598726937
  11. Michael Martin, LCSWClinical Social Worker1891836474
  12. Silver MartinDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1760369268
  13. Ariana Martin Del CampoBehavior Technician1811693286
  14. Drashara Martin-DennisStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598611204
  15. Belinda Martindale-Witcher, PA-CPhysician Assistant1477981884
  16. Adeline MartinezBehavior Technician1043187867
  17. Alejandra MartinezBehavior Technician1902789712
  18. Alicia Martinez, ASW117207Social Worker1922973791
  19. Ana MartinezAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1477186419
  20. Ana MartinezDoula1598686164
  21. Anakaren MartinezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174963185
  22. Angela MartinezDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1952270068
  23. Angelina MartinezBehavior Technician1538038948
  24. Arlene MartinezSchool Psychologist1649158379
  25. Breana MartinezClinical Social Worker1922748680
  26. Breanna MartinezBehavior Technician1174250088
  27. Brenda MartinezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1740925742
  28. Brianna MartinezBehavior Technician1215720529
  29. Cecilia MartinezClinical Social Worker1073954939
  30. Celeste MartinezAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1174105860
  31. Cesar MartinezAssistant Behavior Analyst1023977881
  32. Christina Martinez, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1043666431
  33. Christopher MartinezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1225306236
  34. Claudia Martinez, ASWClinical Social Worker1245860139
  35. Consuelo Martinez, RASIAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1720339666
  36. Crystal MartinezClinical Social Worker1437641891
  37. Crystal MartinezBehavior Technician1104558782
  38. Dana MartinezBehavior Technician1841145786
  39. David Martinez, DDSDentist1366700569
  40. Diane MartinezClinical Social Worker1124645379
  41. Dolores MartinezAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1306388681
  42. Edgar MartinezSocial Worker1841690419
  43. Eleanor MartinezBehavior Technician1093486557
  44. Elida MartinezDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1902772742
  45. Erick Martinez, RBTBehavior Technician1760136196
  46. Erika MartinezBehavior Technician1952034886
  47. Erika MartinezBehavior Technician1093561052
  48. Erika MartinezSpeech-Language Pathologist1982540704
  49. Erin Martinez, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1265495352
  50. Esmeralda MartinezBehavior Technician1295452241

The largest California cities

  1. Los Angeles69,537
  2. San Diego52,937
  3. San Francisco38,143
  4. Sacramento33,083
  5. San Jose20,925

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How to read this directory

Bakersfield, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 11,539 registered healthcare providers spanning 25 or more distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Bakersfield - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Bakersfield practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.

The provider mix in Bakersfield is weighted toward Behavior Technician (1,677 clinicians, followed by Case Manager/Care Coordinator with 906 and Marriage & Family Therapist with 611). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to California's population, Bakersfield reports roughly 29.6 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.

For Bakersfield patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.

For informational purposes only; this directory is not medical advice and not a substitute for checking a license. See also: how to find a doctor and how to verify one.

Common questions

How many doctors are in Bakersfield, CA?

There are 11,539 registered healthcare providers in Bakersfield, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Bakersfield?

The most common specialties in Bakersfield are Behavior Technician, Case Manager/Care Coordinator, Marriage & Family Therapist, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 1,677.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). Records are self-reported registrations, not licenses.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.