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 140 of 231.
The 8 largest groups in Bakersfield
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
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
- Amanda Montgomery, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1235598657
- Antonio MontielDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1912342148
- Laci MontielBehavior Technician1255144820
- Ariana Montijo-CoronadoSocial Worker1962181701
- Erica MontoyaBehavior Technician1790245934
- Haley MontoyaBehavior Technician1295573657
- Kelly Montoya, PTPhysical Therapist1952730327
- Maria Montoya, RAD-TAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1184590085
- Rick Montoya, P.T.Physical Therapist1063645646
- Valerie Montoya, B.AMental Health Counselor1942678305
- Martha MonyeLicensed Vocational Nurse1407667900
- Marcial Monzon, LCSWClinical Social Worker1912549510
- Graysy Monzon Corrales, PHARMDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043144215
- Alexandra MooCase Manager/Care Coordinator1063066231
- Jonathan MooCase Manager/Care Coordinator1972056604
- Joshua MoodyCounselor1407083504
- Cyrus Moon, MDSurgery Physician1154585388
- Danielle Moon, OTOccupational Therapist1043517659
- Hanhey Moon, MDGeneral Practice Physician1477598910
- Donna Mooney, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1174826507
- Abigail Moore, ATCAthletic Trainer1124702998
- Christine Moore, M.A.Marriage & Family Therapist1477897031
- David MooreFamily Medicine Physician1184647349
- Jack MooreBehavior Technician1467315291
- Jade MooreStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982154902
- Jarrett MooreBehavior Technician1407356058
- Jenny Moore, LCSWClinical Social Worker1164187225
- Kaelen MooreDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1053158964
- Kenneth MooreMental Health Counselor1245413590
- Michael Moore, BS PHARMPharmacist1154778355
- Nicole MooreBehavior Technician1568147668
- Pamela Moore, OTOccupational Therapist1770652679
- Rebecca MooreCase Manager/Care Coordinator1710625082
- Tami Moore, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1447619945
- Tamiaya MooreBehavior Technician1073396297
- Tiffani MooreStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336639749
- Crystal MoormanLicensed Vocational Nurse1245516533
- Leila Moosavi, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1033562772
- Adriana MoraRegistered Nurse1508331489
- Arnold MoraBehavior Technician1760348122
- Elsie MoraBehavior Technician1275330052
- Karla MoraBehavior Technician1174410559
- Crisna Mora PelaezBehavior Technician1023957859
- Cristal Mora PelaezBehavior Technician1891540142
- Maria Mora-LindsayCommunity Health Worker1205096674
- Alondra MoralesBehavior Technician1922783018
- Amanda MoralesBehavior Technician1750192928
- Arianna MoralesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1427869643
- Carmen Morales, NURSE PRACTITIONERPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1295867372
- Cesar MoralesBehavior Technician1679315998
The largest California cities
- Los Angeles69,537
- San Diego52,937
- San Francisco38,143
- Sacramento33,083
- San Jose20,925
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.
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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.