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 24 of 66.
The 8 largest groups in El Cajon
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
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
- Sandybel GutierrezSocial Worker1982275780
- Veronica GutierrezBehavior Technician1760921407
- Yarely GutierrezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1144787862
- Zoe GutierrezBehavior Technician1972454056
- Andrea Guttman, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1194325985
- Jazmin GuzmanBehavior Technician1801466198
- Rene GuzmanMarriage & Family Therapist1669704870
- Vanessa GuzmanBehavior Technician1720800170
- Asal Hababaah, RPHPharmacist1215778824
- Maryam HabbooAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1770265316
- Rana Habboush, PAPhysician Assistant1225680572
- Sarmad HabboushGeneral Practice Dentistry1831343227
- Mona Hacker, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1285847871
- Shadi Haddad, ASWClinical Social Worker1184878829
- Arthur HadleyBehavior Technician1669942744
- Alireza Haeri, D.M.D, M.H.S.Periodontics1609098490
- Nora HaganAttendant Care Provider1568129468
- Marion HagerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1841880689
- David Hahn, L.AC.Acupuncturist1376791053
- Tamara Hahn, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1083990766
- Agnes Hajek, LCSWClinical Social Worker1083815187
- Awaz HajiBehavior Technician1134910946
- Aziza HajidinBehavior Technician1629847801
- Athir Hajjar, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1164476362
- Marady Hak, BSNRegistered Nurse1811374200
- Marianne HakimPharmacist1720894801
- Ahmad Sameer HakimiInterpreter1952234163
- Barbara Hale, RN, IBCLCLactation Consultant (Registered Nurse)1093911851
- Dominique Hale, LCSWClinical Social Worker1932954393
- Danielle HallBehavior Technician1396284022
- Mark HallahanMental Health Counselor1780995779
- Ken HallmeyerPeer Specialist1972263986
- Alyssa HalverstonBehavior Technician1255202560
- Victoria HamBehavior Technician1033610258
- Mark Hamama, INTERPRETERPeer Specialist1659205938
- Jennifer Hamblin, MMS, PA-C, ATCPhysician Assistant1629457403
- Kathy HamelAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1407265325
- Nazmi HamidPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1376330233
- Joanna Hamilton, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1346507100
- Noor HammiDriver1558139634
- Annie HanFamily Nurse Practitioner1376085290
- Sally HanaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528678729
- Silivya Hana, MAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215562244
- Bridget Hanagan, M.A.Professional Counselor1164725099
- Holland HancockBehavior Technician1104745298
- Claudina Hanna, ASWMental Health Counselor1508140260
- Lubna Hanna, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1376434332
- Naya HannaSpeech-Language Pathologist1013850023
- Patricia Hanna, LCSWClinical Social Worker1164039848
- Wegdan Hanna-Haddad, PH.DPsychologist1457769333
The largest California cities
- Los Angeles69,537
- San Diego52,937
- San Francisco38,143
- Sacramento33,083
- San Jose20,925
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.
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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.