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 209 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. Hannah Katriel TorresBehavior Analyst1235638032
  2. Idalis TorresBehavior Technician1053260570
  3. Jamie TorresBehavior Technician1043095185
  4. Joanna TorresBehavior Analyst1376031187
  5. Joe Torres, FNP-CPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1831440809
  6. Kaitlynn TorresBehavior Technician1972332591
  7. Kambria TorresBehavior Technician1891538260
  8. Lourdes Torres, LCSWClinical Social Worker1285141796
  9. Marivette Torres, LMMidwife1417502899
  10. Mark TorresPeer Specialist1235956152
  11. Megan TorresBehavior Technician1528839248
  12. Michael TorresBehavior Technician1871364489
  13. Michael TorresCommunity Health Worker1215740071
  14. Michael TorresBehavior Technician1265245864
  15. Primo TorresAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1336619394
  16. Reynaldo Torres, MSAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1184281016
  17. Stephanie TorresBehavior Technician1588163380
  18. Sylvia TorresAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1730450750
  19. Taye Torres, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1508609694
  20. Tylisa TorresBehavior Technician1700641016
  21. Veronica Torres ChavezFamily Nurse Practitioner1710762158
  22. Vanessa Torres GaminoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851267454
  23. Sandra Torres Medina, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1609556026
  24. Rachel Torres ZarcoBehavior Technician1346176526
  25. Paulina Torres-Orejuela, ASWMental Health Counselor1003543018
  26. Denise TorrezCommunity Health Worker1699594655
  27. Nicholas Torrez, AMFT103539Marriage & Family Therapist1952627002
  28. Hilarion Torricer, PTPhysical Therapist1144654914
  29. Jamie TorricerSocial Worker1326882341
  30. Tyler Torrico, MDPsychiatry Physician1083243125
  31. Jazmine TorunoBehavior Technician1770367575
  32. Kristin Totoraitis, M.D.Dermatology Physician1376076075
  33. Jennifer Tougas, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1427432293
  34. Serge Toutoundjian, D.C.Rehabilitation Chiropractor1851513733
  35. David Tovar, CADC CASAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1942561592
  36. Don TovarAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1437694015
  37. Katrina TovarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1760838387
  38. Mayra TovarDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1689332801
  39. Melina TovarDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1740924901
  40. Mayra Tovar Castro, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1942797824
  41. Alma Tovar MartinHearing Instrument Specialist1346063377
  42. Julieta Tovmasyan, FNP-CFamily Medicine Physician1235959560
  43. Dalaiah TownsMassage Therapist1194585687
  44. Barbara Townsend, OTOccupational Therapist1124580261
  45. Randy Townsend, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1467612549
  46. Trevor Townsend, C.P.O.Prosthetist1134367857
  47. Myra TrahanBehavior Technician1922963230
  48. Tabitha TrammelCase Manager/Care Coordinator1356062079
  49. James TrammellElectroneurodiagnostic Specialist/Technologist1417886979
  50. Bach Tran, D.D.SGeneral Practice Dentistry1255461646

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.