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 183 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. Kori SadlerRegistered Nurse1346179926
  2. Laifou Saechao, PHARMDPharmacist1336614163
  3. Moadh Saef, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619729480
  4. Micha Saenz, LCSWClinical Social Worker1124589841
  5. Navid Safaei, DDSDentist1346541356
  6. Silva SafarPharmacist1851933667
  7. Muhammad Safwatullah, MDPublic Health & General Preventive Medicine Physician1629631668
  8. Cheyanne SagastaBehavior Analyst1659847051
  9. Tiffany SagbohanCase Manager/Care Coordinator1487781324
  10. Manuel Sagrero-PerezDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1629619101
  11. Nare Sahakyan, PHARM.D.Ambulatory Care Pharmacist1558873448
  12. Jot Preet Sahi, MDGeneral Practice Physician1093129702
  13. Karan Deep Sahni, DMDDentist1861065211
  14. Fatoumata SahoCommunity Health Worker1326859588
  15. Manjot SahotaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447138607
  16. Bassim SaidPharmacist1477860765
  17. Moheb Elelah Said, PHARMDPharmacist1760958664
  18. Fadi Saied, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1013179712
  19. Kaylin Saied, AGACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1558091959
  20. Makram Saied, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1518342013
  21. Gursharan Saini, M.D.Adolescent Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1518015288
  22. Jaspreet Saini, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1881360352
  23. Jenee Sakamoto, OTOccupational Therapist1013245349
  24. Vamsi Krishna Sakamuri, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1285969923
  25. Renna SakkaPharmacist1770209546
  26. Mariano Salado MartinezDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1023884194
  27. Maryam SalamDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1922846633
  28. Md Towhid Salam, M.D., PHDPsychiatry Physician1720413925
  29. Wasfi Salama, DDSDentist1013101591
  30. Samir Salameh, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1427402098
  31. Amanda SalasCommunity Health Worker1457191538
  32. Becky SalasProfessional Counselor1447710975
  33. Carlos SalasCase Manager/Care Coordinator1639789274
  34. Cynthia SalasDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1619794922
  35. Desirae SalasCase Manager/Care Coordinator1659981280
  36. Horacio SalasBehavior Technician1356163679
  37. Jason Salas, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1770995060
  38. Jessica SalasBehavior Technician1265299432
  39. Louie SalasCase Manager/Care Coordinator1518605757
  40. Ricardo SalasHematology & Oncology Physician1497045355
  41. Abraham SalazarBehavior Technician1891524419
  42. Alicia Salazar, LCSWClinical Social Worker1780941237
  43. Alyssa SalazarBehavior Technician1124988670
  44. Ashley SalazarBehavior Technician1457220667
  45. Breanna SalazarLicensed Vocational Nurse1528882842
  46. George Salazar, P.T.Physical Therapist1679084057
  47. Isabel SalazarBehavior Technician1285439307
  48. Jeselle Salazar, BCBABehavior Analyst1356072540
  49. Jesus SalazarDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1104591429
  50. Luis SalazarBehavior Technician1922980812

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.