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 40 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
- Christina Millen, MABehavior Analyst1760756803
- Amy MillerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1548022171
- Arrienne MillerBehavior Analyst1255281978
- Che MillerBehavior Technician1467308676
- Douglas Miller, MDOphthalmology Physician1982636031
- Jaclyn MillerMarriage & Family Therapist1558515510
- Kamie MillerBehavior Technician1780507087
- Lauren MillerClinical Social Worker1467285395
- Marilyn Miller, D.P.TPhysical Therapist1689927121
- Melvin Miller, D.C.Chiropractor1346325826
- Molly Miller, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356892418
- Ronette Miller, CAADEAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1023219102
- Samuel MillerMental Health Counselor1972893972
- Heidi Miller Brunetto, PSY.D.Psychologist1023250453
- Debra Milligan, R.N.Child & Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1528391646
- Randolph Mills, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1528123924
- Jill Milton, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1598757270
- Angelina Miranda, IMFMarriage & Family Therapist1891159281
- Nicole MirguetPharmacist1902428279
- Michael Miroue, DDSOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1134248420
- Ha Mistry, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1619941820
- Alisha Mitchell, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1649923384
- Shayla MitchellLicensed Vocational Nurse1295295996
- Maria Miyares-Piper, LCSWClinical Social Worker1184695181
- Camryn ModzelewskiBehavior Technician1932096575
- Latasha MoffatAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1568039543
- Alina Moffitt, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1942069554
- Sarah Moghadam, O.D.Optometrist1699105932
- Teresa Mogielnicki, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1043202765
- Asma MohamedBehavior Technician1265262091
- Dalia MohammadCase Manager/Care Coordinator1982231262
- Ahlam MohammedAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1023476413
- Zainab MohammedPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1952997264
- Chaitra MohananBehavior Technician1639861495
- Elizabeth MojicaBehavior Technician1699213736
- Kenneth Mokan, LCSWClinical Social Worker1346373248
- Paloma MolinaBehavior Analyst1518830694
- Alberto Molina Contreras, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1356102487
- Anna MolnarBehavior Technician1326719360
- Sabrina Monahan, LCSWMental Health Counselor1316013832
- Diego MontanoMental Health Counselor1336823517
- Julia MonteagudoCase Manager/Care Coordinator1730667288
- Carlos MontesBehavior Technician1235910431
- Ashleigh MontgomeryMental Health Counselor1144557604
- Christina MontoyaCounselor1376823252
- Suzette MontoyaSocial Worker1528950938
- Mallory Moon, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1205496932
- Aaron MooreAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1487253944
- Brittany MooreBehavior Technician1295236545
- Elaina MooreBehavior Technician1043981095
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.