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 58 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. Mohamed Elelimy, RPHPharmacist1598163040
  2. Abdalla ElhusseinyBehavior Technician1912664061
  3. Afif Elias, MDFamily Medicine Physician1558346346
  4. Alexandra Elias, MDColon & Rectal Surgery Physician1023443587
  5. Jason Elias, PTPhysical Therapist1740527027
  6. Jeanette EliasBehavior Technician1134983307
  7. Liza May Elido-Florendo, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1396935862
  8. Linda Elieff, MA CCC SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1376525634
  9. Mark Elieff, PTA, MSAPhysical Therapy Assistant1043596448
  10. Merrisa Elizondo, ASWClinical Social Worker1952067803
  11. Ramona Elizondo, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1104955384
  12. Adrian Elizondo HinojosaMarriage & Family Therapist1225401953
  13. Mark Elkedwani, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1356025175
  14. Jay Ellefson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1396166815
  15. Linda EllettLicensed Psychiatric Technician1235071705
  16. Macy Ellington, CADC IIDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1639425341
  17. Bethany Elliott, PNP-ACCritical Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner1801625009
  18. Cyrus ElliottBehavior Technician1801679014
  19. Jacklynn ElliottBehavior Technician1700360310
  20. Kloe ElliottBehavior Technician1114872538
  21. Leah Elliott, DNP, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1518737089
  22. Marian Elliott, LCSWClinical Social Worker1528266301
  23. Riley ElliottDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1942055017
  24. Charles Ellis, MA, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1922230010
  25. Peter Ellis, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1861561540
  26. Rachel Ellis, RPHPharmacist1518223478
  27. Stephenie Ellis, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1942526108
  28. Patti Ellison, RNRegistered Nurse1427468313
  29. Kylie EllsworthBehavior Technician1104655042
  30. Telal Elmaki, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1639496318
  31. Tatum Elmore, AMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1801571427
  32. Jeffrey Elms, CPOOrthotist1003362435
  33. Safwan ElqossariPharmacist1871456780
  34. Bryan Elrod, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1003436551
  35. Sherrill ElsonClinical Social Worker1306153671
  36. Lisa ElswickRegistered Nurse1124660212
  37. Sarah ElviraClinical Social Worker1841328143
  38. Amir ElwazirPharmacist1043714025
  39. Charlemagne Embry, RNRegistered Nurse1073760625
  40. Mitchell Emeahu, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1053905901
  41. Jacob Emge, DMDOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1023797768
  42. Antonio Encarnacion, MSN, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1790649416
  43. Claire Encarnacion, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1245934413
  44. Vanessa EncisoBehavior Technician1215647177
  45. Yanett EncisoCase Manager/Care Coordinator1508214354
  46. Linda Enemark, D.C.Nutrition Chiropractor1093871410
  47. Lillian Eng, MDFamily Medicine Physician1942498522
  48. Dawn Engelkemier, M.D.Pediatric Radiology Physician1306049499
  49. Ladina EnglandCase Manager/Care Coordinator1801925870
  50. Rosemary EnglandDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1720680739

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.