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 52 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. Makita RoundtreeMental Health Counselor1316664824
  2. Danielle RowlandMental Health Counselor1609650126
  3. Anindita RoyBehavior Technician1558910703
  4. Alison Royer, SUDCCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1538859236
  5. Daniel Rubin, PSY.DClinical Psychologist1194883900
  6. Brittany Rubio, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1134807209
  7. Teaira RuckerPeer Specialist1306303953
  8. Sterling RuddAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1366900466
  9. Carolyn Ruelas, CADC IIAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1720522089
  10. Sandy RuelasAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1346619160
  11. Lyshea RuffinAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1598323628
  12. Cadence RuizBehavior Technician1679418370
  13. Jose RuizBehavior Technician1538896956
  14. Martin RuizAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1689236697
  15. Cristina Ruiz OrozcoBehavior Technician1053140004
  16. Stephanie Ruiz-ChavezBehavior Technician1972372100
  17. Desiree RuncornBehavior Technician1306684303
  18. Carina RussellBehavior Technician1235970104
  19. Janai RussellLicensed Vocational Nurse1578160008
  20. Aracely Ruvalcaba, RNRegistered Nurse1083100721
  21. Ryan Ryskamp, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1518858992
  22. Ahmad Omar Sabbagh, DDSDentist1831250489
  23. Diana Sabesky, PTContractor1326412016
  24. Yvette Saborio, R.N.Registered Nurse1811018567
  25. Bijan Sabouri, PHARMDPharmacist1790146173
  26. Azal SabriMarriage & Family Therapist1962259861
  27. Ghadeer SabriBehavior Technician1760330427
  28. Bruce Sachs, PHDPsychologist1225190085
  29. Roya Sadeghi, MDFamily Medicine Physician1326277211
  30. David Sadis, DPTPhysical Therapist1144570912
  31. Ezekiel SadlerBehavior Technician1316786031
  32. Sarah Saeed, PHARMDPharmacist1790494995
  33. Zaid Saeed, DDSDentist1215688304
  34. Kenia SaenzBehavior Technician1225776107
  35. Ava Saheli, AMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1861229718
  36. Christopher SaidMarriage & Family Therapist1366820946
  37. Samer SaidoPhysician Assistant1497320782
  38. Dalal SaiedPhysical Therapist1255041067
  39. Cheyanne SaizBehavior Technician1801626635
  40. Janice SaizMassage Therapist1760097711
  41. Elham Sajed, PSY.D.Mental Health Counselor1891028437
  42. Kellen SakamotoPharmacist1356283311
  43. Aniesa SakwallRehabilitation Counselor1538694476
  44. Clouie Jean SalacupBehavior Technician1114766920
  45. Sage Salacup, PA-CPhysician Assistant1972320117
  46. Diana Salas, COUNSELORAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1730649849
  47. Jesica SalasCounselor1730538679
  48. Nathalie SalasMarriage & Family Therapist1881155513
  49. Christina Salazar, LCSWSocial Worker1801216866
  50. Isabel SalazarBehavior Technician1447103643

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.