NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in El Centro, CA

1,783 individual NPPES records list a practice address in El Centro, 130th of 812 California cities. The largest group is rehabilitation counselor: 223, 13% of the city's records, against 0% across California. Page 11 of 36.

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El Centro in California

  • Rank in California130th of 812 cities by records
  • Share of the state0.2% of California's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups30.8% of all records
  • Rehabilitation Counselor rank1st of the 10 California cities with the most

Compared with California as a whole, El Centro has 165× the state's share of rehabilitation counselor records and 0.33× its share of behavior technician records.

Providers in El Centro, alphabetically

  1. Karla-Irene EstradaCounselor1700018116
  2. Kassandra EstradaSocial Worker1083372189
  3. Mariah EstradaDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1699174581
  4. Susana EversMarriage & Family Therapist1063915353
  5. Mahshid Fahandeza, DMDDentist1093995482
  6. Susana Favila, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1447679790
  7. Erika Felix, BEHAVIOR TECHNICIANBehavior Technician1104518653
  8. Elizabeth Ferguson, M.A.Counselor1801942743
  9. Shonda FergusonLicensed Vocational Nurse1699057794
  10. Ida FernandezTechnician1245999622
  11. Leslie Fernandez, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1659959278
  12. Rosie Fernandez, RNRegistered Nurse1851567408
  13. Stephanie Fernandez, RNSchool Registered Nurse1245190347
  14. Vanessa FernandezNurse's Aide1841746963
  15. Yazmin FernandezRehabilitation Counselor1336779180
  16. Carolina FerraesAssistant Behavior Analyst1841165669
  17. Luis Fiallo, M.D., F.A.C.P.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1407824600
  18. Cynthia FierroRehabilitation Counselor1295268142
  19. Maria Elena Fierro, COUNSELORAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1568640282
  20. Donna FigueroaRehabilitation Counselor1982325007
  21. Yenessa FigueroaDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1154893014
  22. Keavie FisherRehabilitation Counselor1326211558
  23. Richard Fitzsimmons, FNPNurse Practitioner1275550709
  24. Collin Fleecs, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1730861709
  25. Tiffany Flint-OvandoSocial Worker1184073405
  26. Arely FloresRehabilitation Counselor1164829339
  27. Brianna FloresLicensed Vocational Nurse1598547432
  28. Elida Flores, PHARMACY TECHNICIANPharmacy Technician1629282397
  29. Juan FloresCounselor1720127640
  30. Julissa FloresDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1245962000
  31. Melina FloresAssistant Behavior Analyst1740039163
  32. Rebeka FloresAssistant Behavior Analyst1417638834
  33. Valeria FloresDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1356974216
  34. Yoselin Flores CazaresBehavior Technician1477440659
  35. Anahi FonsecaDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1366288839
  36. Jonathan FonsecaClinical Social Worker1417382185
  37. Ashlynn FordBehavior Technician1437015104
  38. Susana Forero, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1427785997
  39. Savannah ForgeaRehabilitation Counselor1205009172
  40. Kacee Forrester, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1831045806
  41. James Fowler, M.D.Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1104979921
  42. Miguel FrancoSocial Worker1518688407
  43. Emmanuel FrancosOther Technician1538828157
  44. Serafin FregosoRehabilitation Counselor1679942445
  45. John Friedline, MDFamily Medicine Physician1447311261
  46. Brenda FritschBehavior Technician1235861634
  47. Desiree FuentesOrthopedic Physical Therapist1730987843
  48. Dora FuentesAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1427429570
  49. Jennifer GalavizBehavior Technician1093414005
  50. Jessica GalavizBehavior Technician1194654715

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 Centro, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 1,783 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 Centro - 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 Centro 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 Centro is weighted toward Rehabilitation Counselor (223 clinicians, followed by Day Training/Habilitation Specialist with 208 and Counselor with 118). 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 Centro reports roughly 4.6 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.

Of California's most common specialties, General Practice Dentistry is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a El Centro practice address, a coverage gap El Centro patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For El Centro 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 Centro, CA?

There are 1,783 registered healthcare providers in El Centro, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in El Centro?

The most common specialties in El Centro are Rehabilitation Counselor, Day Training/Habilitation Specialist, Counselor, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Behavior Technician. Rehabilitation Counselor has the most providers with 223.

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.