Doctors in Bellflower, CA
Active healthcare providers in Bellflower sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
Where this city sits in the corpus
Bellflower ranks 144th among 805 California cities by CMS provider count, holding 0.2% of the state's NPIs, led by Pharmacist.
- 1,453
- NPPES providers in city
- 144th
- of 805 CA cities
- 0.2%
- of California providers
- 17.5%
- in top 3 specialties
Bellflower ranks #11 of 10 California cities for Pharmacist.
Where Bellflower ranks among California cities
Provider count vs every California city in CMS NPPES (805 cities)
1,453 Top 18% higher than 82% of 805 cities
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Source CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) · 2026
Specialty mix in Bellflower
Share of the city's NPPES registrations by NUCC taxonomy
- Pharmacist
Pharmacist
109 providers
- Internal Medicine Ph…
Internal Medicine Physician
75 providers
- Clinical Social Worker
Clinical Social Worker
71 providers
- Case Manager/Care Co…
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
65 providers
- Family Medicine Phys…
Family Medicine Physician
60 providers
- Addiction (Substance…
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
56 providers
- Pediatrics Physician
Pediatrics Physician
45 providers
- Nurse Practitioner 43
Nurse Practitioner
43 providers
- Mental Health Counse… 42
Mental Health Counselor
42 providers
- Student in an Organi… 40
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
40 providers
What this shows Pharmacist is the largest specialty (109 providers, 7.5% of the city), followed by Internal Medicine Physician.
City vs state specialty index
Specialties Bellflower has more, and fewer, of than California average
Each multiple is this city's share of a specialty divided by that specialty's average share across California , Bellflower over-indexes obstetrics & gynecology physician at 4.7× the state average and under-indexes marriage & family therapist at 0.45×. This reflects local practice structure, not care quality.
More common here than California average
Less common here than California average
How to read this directory & data limitations
Bellflower, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,453 registered healthcare providers spanning 20 distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Bellflower - 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 Bellflower 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 2023 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Bellflower is weighted toward Pharmacist (109 clinicians, followed by Internal Medicine Physician with 75 and Clinical Social Worker with 71). 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, Bellflower reports roughly 3.7 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.
Of California's most common specialties, Behavior Technician is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Bellflower practice address, a coverage gap Bellflower patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Bellflower 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.
Which specialties are most common in Bellflower
| # | Specialty | Providers | % of city |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharmacist | 109 | 7.5% |
| 2 | Internal Medicine Physician | 75 | 5.2% |
| 3 | Clinical Social Worker | 71 | 4.9% |
| 4 | Case Manager/Care Coordinator | 65 | 4.5% |
| 5 | Family Medicine Physician | 60 | 4.1% |
| 6 | Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor | 56 | 3.9% |
| 7 | Pediatrics Physician | 45 | 3.1% |
| 8 | Nurse Practitioner | 43 | 3.0% |
| 9 | Mental Health Counselor | 42 | 2.9% |
| 10 | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 40 | 2.8% |
| 11 | Emergency Medicine Physician | 37 | 2.5% |
| 12 | Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician | 36 | 2.5% |
| 13 | General Practice Dentistry | 36 | 2.5% |
| 14 | Marriage & Family Therapist | 36 | 2.5% |
| 15 | Optometrist | 29 | 2.0% |
Healthcare Providers (Page 27)
| Name |
|---|
| Cuong Tran, MD Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician |
| Dean Tran, DO Internal Medicine Physician |
| Kathleen Tran Pharmacist |
| Thao Tran, PHARMD. Pharmacist |
| Thao Tran Primary Care Nurse Practitioner |
| Vy Tran, LCSW Social Worker |
| Verzhine Trdatyan Pharmacist |
| Bradford Tropea, MD Surgery Physician |
| Deborah Truax, NP Nurse Practitioner |
| Diane Truong, MD Pediatrics Physician |
| Hoa Truong, DO Anesthesiology Physician |
| John Tsai, MD Anesthesiology Physician |
| Peter Tsai, MD Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Shi-Chin Tsai, MD Pediatrics Physician |
| Megan Tsao, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| Ti Tsay, MD Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Arkady Tsibel, DDS General Practice Dentistry |
| Pamela Tsushio, PHARMD Pharmacist |
| Tanisha Tucker Counselor |
| Wyahee Tucrkile Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
| Molly Tuohy Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| James Uh, DPM Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist |
| Sridevi Upadhyayula, MD Pediatrics Physician |
| Cristely Urena, PMHNP-BC Registered Nurse |
| Natalie Urias Community Health Worker |
| Max Vagheei Case Manager/Care Coordinator |
| Maryann Valdes, CATC III Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
| Irene Valencia, MD Family Medicine Physician |
| Maribel Valencia Gonzalez Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Daniel Valentini, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| Michael Valerio, DO Family Medicine Physician |
| Eliseo Valladares Lazo, D.D.S. General Practice Dentistry |
| Karen Valles, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Jazmine Valtierra Community Health Worker |
| Jacqueline Van Hulst, PSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Lauren Vance Community Health Worker |
| John Vander Hulst, MD General Practice Physician |
| Rebekah Vanderzee, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Laura Vasquez, RD Registered Dietitian |
| Melissa Vaughn Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Jessica Vazquez, PTA Physical Therapy Assistant |
| Colleen Velasco, ASW Clinical Social Worker |
| Priscilla Velasco, RCP, RRT, RPSGT Registered Respiratory Therapist |
| Roberto Velasco, MD Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM Physician |
| Yezenia Velazco-Yasuda, FNP-C Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Jennifer Veliz Mental Health Counselor |
| Samantha Venters Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor |
| Dehlia Venzor Clinical Social Worker |
| Roderick Vicente, MD Pediatrics Physician |
| Xanthe Victoria, MD Family Medicine Physician |
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