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 8 of 231.
The 8 largest groups in Bakersfield
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
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
- Ikechukwu Amobi, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1295262558
- Daniela Amodio Woodward, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043847015
- Trina Mariel AmogObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1750083796
- Shanique AmosBehavior Technician1275218745
- Alicia AmparanoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255299558
- Wilbur AmpeyDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1568021798
- Ana AnClinical Social Worker1700316783
- Brian AnDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1982479333
- Lori Anami, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1316374895
- Jyoti Anand, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1740991959
- Natasha Anand, MD, MSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184319576
- Sarabjit Anand, AGNP-CNurse Practitioner1710425392
- Tanya Anand, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992046015
- Alicia AnayaBehavior Analyst1396354965
- Brenda AnayaPsychologist1679155212
- Emily AnayaAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1275029878
- Joanna AnayaPharmacy Technician1861180861
- Guadalupe Anaya- Cano, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1245181007
- Arabella Ancheta, ACNP-BCAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1588011357
- Diane AnchetaFamily Nurse Practitioner1477153252
- Emma AnchetaBehavior Technician1871093435
- Faith AnchetaLicensed Vocational Nurse1295381267
- Ashley Anchordoquy, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1124726450
- Elise AnchordoquySpeech-Language Pathologist1497691471
- Philip AndbergBehavior Technician1932079761
- Alpha Anders, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1114032620
- Clayton Andersen, D.C.Chiropractor1477629970
- Douglas Andersen, MAAudiologist1215095674
- Amber Anderson, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1124345335
- Amy Anderson, RNRegistered Nurse1922352244
- Bradford Anderson, M.D.Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1891806832
- Carolyn Anderson, RNAdult Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1437286978
- Charles Anderson, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1922686112
- Cynthia Anderson, BSCase Manager/Care Coordinator1679603476
- Daijana AndersonBehavior Analyst1811642960
- Dorothy Anderson, PSYCH TECH #30701Licensed Psychiatric Technician1831229368
- Gail AndersonGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1528858701
- Jay Anderson, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1194070110
- Martha AndersonCommunity Health Worker1992486914
- Maverick AndersonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1548814015
- Michael AndersonCommunity Health Worker1447746151
- Rebecca Anderson, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1477890077
- Rosanda Anderson, RASAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1124149901
- Shelley Anderson, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1457812299
- Victoria AndersonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1831635309
- Eliezer Andino, RAS,CSAC1Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1235370974
- Frank AndohPharmacist1487026530
- America Andrade, BABehavior Technician1972063188
- Denise Andrade, M.A., BCBABehavior Analyst1467037549
- Gloria AndradeCase Manager/Care Coordinator1023604527
The largest California cities
- Los Angeles69,537
- San Diego52,937
- San Francisco38,143
- Sacramento33,083
- San Jose20,925
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.
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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.