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 7 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
- Stacey BellingerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1518563980
- Peter Belott, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1316913833
- Erel Ben IshaiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1356038145
- Zahairah BengaziBehavior Technician1184204869
- Cesar Benitez, M.DPsychiatry Physician1275738098
- Dekai BennettAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1912176835
- Celuster BensonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1316693617
- Jimi Benson, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1477751667
- Tynishia BensonBehavior Technician1588480560
- Elvis Bento, RNRegistered Nurse1841569787
- Kerry BentonBehavior Technician1972336881
- Shana Bergal, PT, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1205557071
- Elizabeth Berman, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1407024276
- Kiana BernabeBehavior Technician1235795212
- Monica Bernaldo, MABehavior Analyst1770856619
- Erin BernhardtStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1598015273
- Stephanie Bertrand, CADC - IIAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1760262653
- Traci BertuldoSpeech-Language Pathologist1356914204
- Morgan BettertonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1356932594
- Yemisrach Beyene, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1528114980
- Adam Beyer, B.A.Mental Health Counselor1225386741
- Dolores Bialecki, MSMarriage & Family Therapist1831173814
- Kaitlyne BibbinsBehavior Technician1477487296
- Gary Bigge, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1912493255
- Andrea Bigler, DOULADoula1588259139
- Mawada BilbanBehavior Technician1508713629
- Jennifer BillockCounselor1306153242
- William BirowskiAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1316653587
- Dana Bishop, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1831537950
- Roger Bisson, M.D., M.P.H.Aerospace Medicine Physician1922070572
- Brittany Bixenman, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1881185239
- Maya Bizik, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1730531328
- Charlize BlackBehavior Technician1447012471
- Renae Black, CNMMidwife1962464057
- Mikayla BlackbearAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1629847587
- Tanya BlackwellMental Health Counselor1053544056
- Maria BlahutAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1760536882
- Theresa BlainClinical Social Worker1346001484
- Brittney Blais, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1952852808
- Donald BlakeAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1518453711
- Emily Bland, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1871641597
- Eric BlankAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1033582796
- Katherine BlevittCase Manager/Care Coordinator1306416045
- Dean BlountHearing Instrument Specialist1205027158
- Erica Blunt, CLINICIANMarriage & Family Therapist1144809849
- Caroline BoagSpeech-Language Pathologist1194668103
- Benjamin BoehmAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1548816051
- Heather BoetteMental Health Counselor1689324964
- Ashley BolanosBehavior Technician1578494720
- Marie Tita BoloHome Health Aide1518820372
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.