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 64 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. John Findley, MDAnesthesiology Physician1033180492
  2. Linda Findley, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1295850691
  3. Jordynne FinisterBehavior Technician1558227215
  4. Sean FinkInternal Medicine Physician1134539562
  5. Kimia Firoozi, DMDDentist1790572915
  6. Andrew Fischer, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1700285244
  7. Carmen Fischer, M.D.Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1447284732
  8. Crystal Fischer, LCSWClinical Social Worker1396939278
  9. Sean Fischer, PHARMDPharmacist1053672105
  10. Jon Fiser, RSAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1134316748
  11. Emily Fish, PA-CPhysician Assistant1205027299
  12. Edmund Fisher, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1700846946
  13. Jay Fisher, PH.D.Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist1154524205
  14. Thomas FisherPhysical Therapist1417324815
  15. Yamileth Fisher, PSYDForensic Psychologist1134442619
  16. Brittany FitchStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1881089191
  17. Chatoya FittsAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1164281994
  18. Becky FitzgeraldPharmacist1750150991
  19. Deborah FitzgeraldBehavior Technician1245701440
  20. Donald Fitzgerald, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1124011549
  21. Morgan FitzsimmonsStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154214195
  22. Christina FixStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1902212392
  23. Jennifer Flake, MS SLP-CFSpeech-Language Pathologist1598534935
  24. Ella May FlaminianoRegistered Nurse1992585210
  25. Eva Flanagan, RNNeonatal Intensive Care Registered Nurse1598335507
  26. Lilyann Flanagan, SUDRC IIAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1164382511
  27. Ashley FlannigonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1467151001
  28. Alexis Fleming, MS, PPSSchool Psychologist1972447480
  29. Lorie Fleming, NURSE PRACTITIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1417372079
  30. Joann FletcherSocial Worker1396875001
  31. Valerie Fletcher, PHARMDPharmacist1235420118
  32. Tamika Fletcher Henry, MSMental Health Counselor1952052821
  33. Melanie FletesBehavior Technician1083478135
  34. Michelle Flom, R.N.Community Health Registered Nurse1487968897
  35. Kelly Flood, RNRegistered Nurse1538436225
  36. Tara Flora, RDRegistered Dietitian1497393631
  37. Fernando Jose FlorendoPhysical Therapist1598073736
  38. Christopher Florentino, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1295279289
  39. Adelina FloresBehavior Technician1386445815
  40. Alfonso FloresBehavior Technician1780443051
  41. Amy Flores, CHWCommunity Health Worker1366324261
  42. Ana FloresCase Manager/Care Coordinator1902009574
  43. Andrea FloresDental Hygienist1093551384
  44. Angelina FloresBehavior Technician1255278693
  45. Breanna FloresCase Manager/Care Coordinator1134577869
  46. Carlos Flores, PAMedical Physician Assistant1275635633
  47. Destiny FloresBehavior Technician1154141216
  48. Gabriel FloresCase Manager/Care Coordinator1245012723
  49. Geanne Francesca FloresFamily Nurse Practitioner1326924770
  50. Gesselle Flores, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1487141677

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.