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 157 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. Woori ParkPharmacist1386152411
  2. Yong Eon Park, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1578688495
  3. Young Park, MDFamily Medicine Physician1245312958
  4. Courtney ParkerStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487280863
  5. David ParkerBehavior Technician1861959975
  6. Jessie ParkerCase Manager/Care Coordinator1619170487
  7. Kailey Parker, RADTAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1336071331
  8. Kathryn ParkerMental Health Counselor1760713192
  9. Kelsey ParkerPediatric Occupational Therapist1851711311
  10. Kristie ParkerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1588432512
  11. Laura Parker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1740323344
  12. Lilli ParkerHealth Educator1972339075
  13. Stephanie ParkerSchool Registered Nurse1568390482
  14. Amanda Parker Trautmann, LCWClinical Social Worker1205968138
  15. Danielle ParkesDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1437699683
  16. Ryan ParkesElectroneurodiagnostic Specialist/Technologist1013302389
  17. Christopher Parks, MDGeneral Practice Physician1619252525
  18. Jason ParksCase Manager/Care Coordinator1790192821
  19. Samantha Parks, RN, PHNSchool Registered Nurse1245168160
  20. Taj-Ma ParksDoula1043157571
  21. Terry ParksMarriage & Family Therapist1598896201
  22. Ashok Parmar, M.D.Pain Medicine Physician1164419073
  23. Michele Parmley, LCSWClinical Social Worker1649475476
  24. Antoine ParrStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1376473447
  25. Lynn Parrish, O.D.Optometrist1487711594
  26. Richard Parrott, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1366584922
  27. Briana ParsonBehavior Technician1063223238
  28. Brandi Parsons, RN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1427845957
  29. Jayda ParsonsBehavior Technician1164391215
  30. Shereen Parsons, PHARM.D.Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist1649544339
  31. James PartainStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235421371
  32. Arpana Parti, DDSDentist1417085267
  33. Rajiv Parti, MDPain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician1790759678
  34. Jeremy Partl, RDNRegistered Dietitian1003467333
  35. Michael ParugrugCommunity Health Worker1548791254
  36. Saidolim Parzidinov, RPHPharmacist1972275477
  37. Liviu Pasaboc, DPMPodiatrist1659363554
  38. Stephanie Pascal, OTRPhysical Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist1972929842
  39. Kari PascoeSpeech-Language Pathologist1083366512
  40. Lea Pascual, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1174786875
  41. Leah Pascual, NPNurse Practitioner1346786647
  42. Rueben PascualBehavior Technician1225902067
  43. Nestor Pasion, P.T.Physical Therapist1477922391
  44. Pedro PasqualBehavior Technician1780467126
  45. Bianca Passarelli, LCSWClinical Social Worker1740841253
  46. Alfredo Pastor, RNFARegistered Nurse First Assistant1215406996
  47. Frank PastranoDriver1659247336
  48. Ajay Patel, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1205114899
  49. Ami Patel, PHARMDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1194241950
  50. Anita Patel, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1821393232

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.