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 170 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. Jacqueline RamosBehavior Technician1508570557
  2. John Ramos, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1295181758
  3. Juan RamosCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1629688411
  4. Lionel Ramos, A.T.,C.Athletic Trainer1093779886
  5. Ma Linda Aurea RamosDentist1518383041
  6. Marie Ramos, N.P., R.N.Nurse Practitioner1902066301
  7. Oscar RamosCase Manager/Care Coordinator1508997271
  8. Richard RamosAssistant Behavior Analyst1114866886
  9. Sharon Ramos, LCSWClinical Social Worker1760033781
  10. Stefanie Ramos, M.A., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1629899687
  11. Veronica RamosBehavior Technician1225715436
  12. Veronica RamosCase Manager/Care Coordinator1780412213
  13. Miriam Ramos GonzalezDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1548776313
  14. Yosduan Ramos Lopez, NONEBehavior Technician1437729928
  15. Diego Ramos SerranoBehavior Technician1235811662
  16. Amin Ramzan, M.D.Gynecologic Oncology Physician1932530714
  17. Jennifer RamzeianLicensed Vocational Nurse1407696610
  18. Susan Rance, DCChiropractor1245438654
  19. Alex RandallStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750796843
  20. Ivanna RandallProfessional Counselor1790505568
  21. Judith RandallStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1972854115
  22. Rachelle Randall, MSW, ASWRehabilitation Practitioner1891387353
  23. Simran RandhawaBehavior Analyst1881189298
  24. Scott Randolph, D.C.Chiropractor1093934069
  25. Jaai RanePediatric Dentistry1306724042
  26. Sudha RanganathanFamily Medicine Physician1972955755
  27. Amanda RangelBehavior Technician1407590615
  28. Carlos Rangel, D,C,Chiropractor1003969395
  29. Cuauhtlehuanitzin RangelEmergency Medicine Physician1508354408
  30. Epifania RangelCase Manager/Care Coordinator1023323391
  31. Gilbert RangelAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1588492995
  32. Janet RangelBehavior Technician1689173494
  33. Jeanette RangelHealth & Wellness Coach1356222509
  34. Melinda RangelAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1104124890
  35. Melissa Rangel, RN, BSNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1144490020
  36. Trinidad RangelDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1396302428
  37. Alvaro Rangel VillasenorHealth Information Technician1184284499
  38. Steve Rangel-Sanchez, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1316225691
  39. Fnu Rani DeviDentist1578260204
  40. Oliver Ranin, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1053969212
  41. Karina RantissiAssistant Behavior Analyst1821716267
  42. Anuradha Rao, MDPediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1174534069
  43. Gurvir RaoRegistered Nurse1811872906
  44. Uma Rao, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1124075551
  45. Bahram Raofi, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1922206705
  46. Hannah Raper-MartinezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1508350406
  47. Kelly Rappaport, BA-RRTCertified Respiratory Therapist1861976243
  48. Lhaarnie Rasing, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1184178436
  49. Bruce RasmussenCase Manager/Care Coordinator1598113326
  50. Awtar Rathore, DOPsychiatry Physician1558708578

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.