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 28 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. Alicia HundleyMassage Therapist1720775422
  2. Jessica HuntMental Health Counselor1073747416
  3. Austin HunterMarriage & Family Therapist1588013031
  4. James Hunter, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1538372099
  5. Phillip HunterCase Manager/Care Coordinator1962159053
  6. Tessa Hunter, M.S.Behavior Analyst1306243670
  7. Winnie Hunter, RDHAPDental Hygienist1306914270
  8. Mia HuotBehavior Technician1073465365
  9. Azure HurdStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1437982014
  10. Kristen HutchesonMarriage & Family Therapist1326162348
  11. Linda HutchinsonCounselor1548784697
  12. Dana Huth, O.D.Optometrist1316383763
  13. Claire Huynh, PHARM.DPharmacist1013203918
  14. Lanzester Hymes, BSCase Manager/Care Coordinator1427751221
  15. Sulye Hypolite, IMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1972879583
  16. Deborah Iadisernia, LMFTMental Health Counselor1134767544
  17. Adam Iannazzo, PTPhysical Therapist1417173006
  18. Kathlaine Ibanez, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1992457907
  19. Leeann Ibarra, M.A. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1871057935
  20. Mais IbraheemBehavior Technician1033895404
  21. Lorriane IchiyasuMarriage & Family Therapist1689199879
  22. Fredrick Ihler, LCSWMental Health Counselor1528021243
  23. Hardy IjomahPhysical Therapy Assistant1780072314
  24. Haruka IkedaPhysical Therapy Assistant1528952173
  25. Ramon Iniguez, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1144934530
  26. Alma InzunzaBehavior Technician1053895458
  27. Savannah IrwinBehavior Technician1336730548
  28. Adrian IsaacInterpreter1639000292
  29. Paulina Isidro, MAHealth & Wellness Coach1508720459
  30. Fatma IsmailBehavior Technician1609763978
  31. Loni Ison, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1912064841
  32. Reese IstreBehavior Technician1578415592
  33. Sadia IyyazPhysical Therapist1386407740
  34. Janice IzonRegistered Nurse1033009592
  35. Echo JablonskiPharmacist1730549924
  36. Rasha JabraeilMental Health Counselor1407336597
  37. Yousif JabroBehavior Technician1225612807
  38. David Jackel, DCSports Physician Chiropractor1144304981
  39. Amaya JacksonBehavior Technician1457299034
  40. Cassandra JacksonBehavior Technician1700398369
  41. Dana Jackson, DO, MSPediatrics Physician1689060063
  42. Evelyn JacksonMental Health Counselor1356079933
  43. Jeanetta JacksonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1215561030
  44. Leanna Jackson, ASWClinical Social Worker1538915855
  45. Melody JacksonBehavior Analyst1164394243
  46. Rachel JacksonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1184091720
  47. Robert Jackson, PHARMDPharmacist1225446172
  48. Sinoya Jackson, PSYDAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1598014870
  49. Stephen JacksonCounselor1295097590
  50. Rebecca JacobMarriage & Family Therapist1740940758

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.