Doctors and health care providers in Chula Vista, CA
5,329 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Chula Vista, 29th of 812 California cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 1,331, 25% of the city's records, against 18% across California. Page 51 of 107.
The 8 largest groups in Chula Vista
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Chula Vista in California
- Rank in California29th of 812 cities by records
- Share of the state0.5% of California's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups33.9% of all records
Compared with California as a whole, Chula Vista has 2× the state's share of physical therapy assistant records and 0.41× its share of student in an organized health care education/training program records.
Providers in Chula Vista, alphabetically
- Elizabeth Landram, LCSWClinical Social Worker1972268589
- Tracy LandryAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1033619309
- Aileen Lands, PTPhysical Therapist1972852044
- Theresa Lane, STUDENTStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1821378068
- Stanmore Langford, DCChiropractor1699804476
- Alan LangloisPharmacist1427358258
- Jamie Lankes, PTPhysical Therapist1639492127
- John Lanuzga, RSLDOptician1700441144
- Princess Andreia LaoBehavior Technician1447917414
- Vivien Lao, D.D.S.Pediatric Dentistry1942580923
- Angela LaraBehavior Analyst1073125340
- Daisy LaraBehavior Technician1619572831
- James Lara, RN MSN APRN AGCNSCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1205653243
- Jorge LaraMental Health Counselor1639397789
- Joshua Lara, PHDPharmacist1548057656
- Megan Elise LardinBehavior Technician1164200762
- Erica LardizabalBehavior Technician1992580187
- Asuzena LarezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1871092379
- Nita Largoza, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1811036676
- John Larios, MSPTPhysical Therapist1982779344
- Karla LariosSchool Social Worker1417841206
- Maricela Larkin, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1518983667
- Estefania Larrosa, MDFamily Medicine Physician1710523410
- Melissa Larson, CADAC-CASAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1578857876
- Rita LathamCase Manager/Care Coordinator1144091547
- Shelby LauPharmacist1023706876
- Emily Lavarias, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1932318698
- Manuel Lavarias, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1699984344
- Sebastian LavenantBehavior Technician1639758493
- Karen Law, MDFamily Medicine Physician1205253150
- Lok-Ting Law, PHARM.DPharmacist1942605902
- Tyis Lawrence, RNRegistered Nurse1669192928
- Erica Lawson, M.A.Speech-Language Pathologist1730429457
- Hayley Layton, MSW, ASWMental Health Counselor1780240283
- Deanna Lazaro, LCSWClinical Social Worker1750783726
- Mark Lazarus, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1902195746
- Alison Le, PHARMDPharmacist1447812573
- Anthony Le, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1386297976
- Duc Le, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1669587341
- VI LeBehavior Technician1073382321
- Krissie Le-Hermida, LCSWClinical Social Worker1336195908
- Brittany Lea, P.T.APhysical Therapy Assistant1720482318
- Kayla LealBehavior Technician1689436800
- Arlyn Leal-Olmos, LCSWClinical Social Worker1437225505
- Trisha LeamonMarriage & Family Therapist1922754142
- Julianna Lebron Echandy, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1467398065
- Martha LechugaBehavior Technician1710822390
- Laisha LedayBehavior Technician1275360372
- Jennifer Ledesma, RPHPharmacist1982525440
- Karla Ledesma, ASWClinical Social Worker1487700373
The largest California cities
- Los Angeles69,537
- San Diego52,937
- San Francisco38,143
- Sacramento33,083
- San Jose20,925
How to read this directory
Chula Vista, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 5,329 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 Chula Vista - 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 Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista is weighted toward Behavior Technician (1,331 clinicians, followed by Marriage & Family Therapist with 285 and Physical Therapist with 188). 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, Chula Vista reports roughly 13.7 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.
For Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista, CA?
There are 5,329 registered healthcare providers in Chula Vista, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Chula Vista?
The most common specialties in Chula Vista are Behavior Technician, Marriage & Family Therapist, Physical Therapist, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor, Case Manager/Care Coordinator. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 1,331.
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.