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 8 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
- Justin BoltonOccupational Therapy Assistant1023966496
- Samantha BombeckSpeech-Language Pathologist1235547944
- Diana Bongato, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1730659764
- Alondra Bonilla SarabiaRehabilitation Practitioner1689266041
- Amber Bonito, L.AC.Acupuncturist1962796581
- Joy BonnerBehavior Technician1366133175
- Joann Boomer, RNRegistered Nurse1972297703
- Komal BoradPhysical Therapist1396409215
- Isabella BorquezBehavior Technician1265303689
- Joan Bosky, L.M.F.T.Marriage & Family Therapist1275643363
- Kathleen Bostwick, RN MSNCase Manager/Care Coordinator1740317684
- Jerelyn Bourdage, MSWSocial Worker1134250129
- Bradley BourgeoisPhysical Therapist1417586827
- Mona Bourget, M.A.Marriage & Family Therapist1043353113
- Cindy BowcuttRehabilitation Practitioner1639897911
- Jaret BowdenAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1205498847
- Timothy BowdenAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1285813956
- Laura Bowen, MA, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1144163163
- Antonio BowmanAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1932796034
- Davis Bowman, D.C.Chiropractor1265760664
- Dwight BowmanAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1952937013
- Toni BoyceAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1144594227
- Christine BoydMarriage & Family Therapist1861637654
- Robert BoydMental Health Counselor1154654762
- Sarah BoyerAttendant Care Provider1689470114
- Kwame Boykins-EdwardsBehavior Technician1497326896
- Rachelle BoyleBehavior Technician1316764582
- Nicole BradniMental Health Counselor1003523853
- Victoria-Deva BradshawRehabilitation Practitioner1114805389
- Tyaizah BraimeBehavior Technician1336090430
- Mandy Brannen, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1891205159
- Thomas Brant, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1629180625
- Melissa Brash, LCSWClinical Social Worker1043443765
- Lauren BratcherBehavior Technician1518678739
- Ariella BrauerBehavior Analyst1851885370
- Jessica BraunBehavior Technician1568229060
- Cara Brayer, OTRLOccupational Therapist1093926370
- Terry BrightwellChiropractor1902014970
- Anselmo Brillon, LPCC 13752Professional Counselor1730877259
- Joy Brodfuehrer, PHARMDPharmacist1720259708
- Anthony BroussardBehavior Technician1326821760
- Ashley Brown, NPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1902340334
- Brian BrownMarriage & Family Therapist1285516476
- Cheyenne BrownBehavior Technician1841945359
- Christa BrownAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1568024057
- Heather Brown, CMPSSPeer Specialist1740131853
- Kevin BrownAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1467010603
- Marissa Brown, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1457616997
- McKenzie Brown, RDRegistered Dietitian1083367627
- Nathen BrownClinical Social Worker1154833606
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.