NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in El Cajon, CA

3,277 individual NPPES records list a practice address in El Cajon, 72nd of 812 California cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 524, 16% of the city's records, against 18% across California. Page 23 of 66.

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El Cajon in California

  • Rank in California72nd of 812 cities by records
  • Share of the state0.3% of California's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups35.6% of all records

Compared with California as a whole, El Cajon has 4.8× the state's share of addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records and 0.44× its share of internal medicine physician records.

Providers in El Cajon, alphabetically

  1. Shyanne Grandi, LMFT, ATR-BCMarriage & Family Therapist1962635664
  2. Trina GrantAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1780349936
  3. Stephany Gravelle, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1619764446
  4. Heather Gray, RNAdult Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1821724550
  5. Megan GrayMental Health Counselor1659735355
  6. Sara Gray, PSSPeer Specialist1194601153
  7. Taylor Gray, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1952294985
  8. Timothy GrayAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1598411548
  9. Christopher Gray-SpreccoBehavior Technician1346019577
  10. Dorothy Greco, R.N., P.H.N., B.S.NCommunity Health Registered Nurse1700902558
  11. Hannah Green, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1265966006
  12. Lindsay Green, OTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1104456953
  13. Janette GreenawaldClinical Social Worker1528182755
  14. Helen Greenbergs, PHDPsychologist1871696690
  15. Alyssa GreeneBehavior Technician1790507978
  16. Stacy GreenePeer Specialist1972957165
  17. Bruce Greene-CairnduffMarriage & Family Therapist1780438614
  18. Evangelina GreenhouseAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1144629577
  19. Linda Greer, A.T.,C.,P.T.A.Physical Therapy Assistant1407923816
  20. Nicole GrenierMental Health Counselor1508027210
  21. Ryan Grider, RADTAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1528769213
  22. Tamsen GriggsBehavior Analyst1508797465
  23. Yuriko GrijalvaAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1538658976
  24. Alanni GrimaldoBehavior Analyst1588538565
  25. Delilah GrimmettAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1568835668
  26. Tyler GroggPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1740090927
  27. Ashley GrossBehavior Technician1780538066
  28. Isabella GrossBehavior Technician1013837566
  29. Mary Grossman, MFTMental Health Counselor1760556831
  30. Courtney GroveStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477088458
  31. Susie GuadagnoAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1972107472
  32. Ann Guarino, RNRegistered Nurse1598939191
  33. Chloe GuerraBehavior Technician1750250247
  34. Bailie GuerreroBehavior Technician1720541808
  35. Araceli Guerrero Hernandez, RNRegistered Nurse1821838574
  36. Angelina GuiaBehavior Technician1659258226
  37. Sara GuidrozBehavior Technician1164192548
  38. Alyssa Guihama, BSN RNRegistered Nurse1598574071
  39. Jeffrey GuillenBehavior Analyst1356842165
  40. Joann Guilliani, RNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1619186590
  41. Sara GuinanBehavior Technician1699319632
  42. Gina GurrolaBehavior Technician1558079798
  43. Anthony GutierrezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1215622089
  44. David Gutierrez, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1811356165
  45. Emilie Gutierrez, MSW, ACSWClinical Social Worker1144037771
  46. Kristin GutierrezPhysical Therapist1962226316
  47. Lily GutierrezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477324119
  48. Louie GutierrezAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1730500505
  49. Oscar GutierrezMental Health Counselor1447734678
  50. Richard Gutierrez, C.A.S. CERTIFIEDAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1932316767

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

El Cajon, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 3,277 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 El Cajon - 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 El Cajon 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 El Cajon is weighted toward Behavior Technician (524 clinicians, followed by Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor with 452 and Marriage & Family Therapist with 192). 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, El Cajon reports roughly 8.4 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 El Cajon 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 El Cajon, CA?

There are 3,277 registered healthcare providers in El Cajon, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in El Cajon?

The most common specialties in El Cajon are Behavior Technician, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor, Marriage & Family Therapist, Mental Health Counselor, Pharmacist. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 524.

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.