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 78 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. Chrystal GonzalezHealth & Wellness Coach1912852328
  2. Cristhian GonzalezDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1184193419
  3. Daisy GonzalezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1518259654
  4. Damaris GonzalezBehavior Technician1437865813
  5. David GonzalezAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1760647309
  6. Diana GonzalezSchool Social Worker1912454968
  7. Dioscelina GonzalezSocial Worker1295301778
  8. Elena Gonzalez, M.S.W.Social Worker1932380094
  9. Elianna GonzalezDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1548088065
  10. Emily GonzalezBehavior Technician1598683781
  11. Esmeralda GonzalezBehavior Technician1356206817
  12. Flavio Gonzalez, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1992015408
  13. Gabriela Gonzalez, BACHELOR OF ARTSDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1104650969
  14. Gabrielle GonzalezDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1184303638
  15. German GonzalezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1710335658
  16. Giselle Gonzalez, NONEBehavior Technician1891450011
  17. Gladis GonzalezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053066381
  18. Gregory GonzalezMarriage & Family Therapist1558747584
  19. Hector Gonzalez, MS, ATCAthletic Trainer1669936209
  20. Imelda GonzalezBehavior Technician1275486078
  21. Isabella Gonzalez, SUDRC #16714Behavior Technician1861235574
  22. Ivan GonzalezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1528533486
  23. Jacklyn GonzalezPsychologist1881474104
  24. Jaylene GonzalezDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1740133818
  25. Jesica Gonzalez, DDSPediatric Dentistry1700449600
  26. Jesse GonzalezBehavior Technician1689385940
  27. Jessica Gonzalez, MS SCHOOL COUNSELINGDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1164818241
  28. Jessica GonzalezMarriage & Family Therapist1326699349
  29. Jessica GonzalezLicensed Vocational Nurse1346874484
  30. Joanna GonzalezLicensed Vocational Nurse1114765583
  31. Jorge. GonzalezAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1750976973
  32. Jose Gonzalez, PTPhysical Therapist1578966644
  33. Katerina GonzalezBehavior Technician1053045112
  34. Kelli Gonzalez, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1528583531
  35. Lesly GonzalezSchool Social Worker1124641790
  36. Ligia GonzalezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1053921692
  37. Linkin GonzalezBehavior Technician1881563120
  38. Lisa GonzalezCounselor1548457716
  39. Lisa GonzalezBehavior Analyst1972158897
  40. Lizet GonzalezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1568735942
  41. Marci GonzalezSocial Worker1558929166
  42. Maria Gonzalez, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1053664896
  43. Maria GonzalezFamily Medicine Physician1013792134
  44. Mariafelix Gonzalez, RDRegistered Dietitian1376205658
  45. Maribel GonzalezBehavior Technician1134887581
  46. Mario Gonzalez, B.A.Social Worker1689958191
  47. Natalie GonzalezBehavior Technician1366318347
  48. Nicole GonzalezHealth Educator1205229705
  49. Nicole Gonzalez, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1760297725
  50. Patricia Gonzalez, M.S.Case Manager/Care Coordinator1417327099

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.