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 85 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
- Sarah HallettPhysical Therapy Assistant1164254066
- Donald Hallgren, RS IICase Manager/Care Coordinator1588794465
- Asia Halliman, NONEBehavior Technician1699435008
- Jennifer Hallit, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1265122246
- Elcin Halloran, MDPsychiatry Physician1770270373
- Katherine HallumSpeech-Language Pathologist1114517646
- Tracine Hallum, LEPSchool Psychologist1174040679
- Michael HalprenCase Manager/Care Coordinator1023288040
- Mustafa HamadGeneral Practice Dentistry1386421311
- Amanda Hamilton, PA-CPhysician Assistant1124834817
- Ashlyn HamiltonBehavior Analyst1295482891
- Christopher Hamilton, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1598795130
- Eliza HamiltonRegistered Respiratory Therapist1497346043
- Gregory Hamilton, DCChiropractor1801852157
- Kevin HamiltonDriver1184440497
- Mark Hamilton, DPMPodiatrist1710972039
- Marshall Hamilton, PHDClinical Child & Adolescent Psychologist1447454731
- Shelby Hamilton, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1720878911
- Taylordolly Hamilton, MS, LMFT, CBTMental Health Counselor1962116475
- Georgia Hamisch, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1922667450
- Mohamed Hammami, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285049726
- Eva Hammond, RPHPharmacist1114435971
- Jalynn HammondBehavior Technician1891615761
- Rosalyn HammondBehavior Technician1992463830
- Nasya Hammond-WatsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003447459
- Jennifer Hammons, RNRegistered Nurse1346550696
- Victoria HammonsSchool Registered Nurse1194653014
- Sherri HamptonHealth & Wellness Coach1760353668
- Dong Yoon Han, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1063220754
- Linda Han, M.SMarriage & Family Therapist1679314157
- Myat Han, MDInternal Medicine Physician1821165630
- Sang Hun Han, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1598262370
- Seung Han, D.M.DGeneral Practice Dentistry1164545125
- Thin Han, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1356319826
- Manar HanaPhysical Therapy Assistant1265890420
- Ashley HaneySchool Registered Nurse1821926742
- Diana Hang, PHARMDAmbulatory Care Pharmacist1265900252
- Laarnie HangoCounselor1376085530
- Souher HanhanHealth & Wellness Coach1558232173
- Taylor HankinsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811363013
- Kasie HanleyCounselor1003019118
- Farid Hanna, D.D.S.Dentist1245437516
- Mario HannaPharmacist1659688307
- Waad Hanna, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1386893006
- Patrice Hanretta, RNRegistered Nurse1982905915
- Sahaphun Hansa, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1982659082
- Donna Hansen, MFCMarriage & Family Therapist1821141409
- Robert Hansen, BEHAVIORISTSBehavior Analyst1194509844
- Teresa HansenBehavior Analyst1366946352
- Kayleigh HansonBehavior Technician1124635966
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.