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 14 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. Mayela GonzalezHealth Educator1124672332
  2. Paulette GonzalezBehavior Analyst1952068199
  3. Reymundo GonzalezSchool Social Worker1437821402
  4. Sara GonzalezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346924800
  5. Tania GonzalezCounselor1346895117
  6. Maricela Gonzalez-ArroyoRehabilitation Counselor1386192920
  7. Cyril Gostich, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1821118282
  8. Sivaraman Gounder, MDInternal Medicine Physician1740436237
  9. Veronica GoytiaTechnician1851050249
  10. Bonnie GradyLicensed Vocational Nurse1902147168
  11. Marveyine Granados, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1396307542
  12. Valeria GranadosRehabilitation Counselor1336634872
  13. Sara GranilloLicensed Vocational Nurse1609223288
  14. Kyle GrantInternal Medicine Physician1548721558
  15. John Grass, M.F.T.Marriage & Family Therapist1821137746
  16. Andrea GrijalvaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1053101725
  17. Myrna GrijalvaAssistant Behavior Analyst1831831767
  18. Patrick GrijalvaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1104525906
  19. Janet Gschwend, CADC-CAS, QMHS, MAT,Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1871917203
  20. Rosa Guardado FloresBehavior Technician1518782317
  21. Eulalio GuerecaAssistant Behavior Analyst1710836572
  22. Carla Guerra, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1063273092
  23. Alfredo Guerrero, OTOccupational Therapist1336272855
  24. Azeneth GuerreroAssistant Behavior Analyst1083425938
  25. John Guerrero, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154801280
  26. Linda Guerrero, LCSWClinical Social Worker1003140476
  27. Marisela GuerreroRehabilitation Counselor1417099367
  28. Michelle Guerrero ChavezAssistant Behavior Analyst1659243228
  29. Mayra Guevara, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1932572278
  30. Leticia Guicho RuelasOther Technician1134978174
  31. Alexis GuillenBehavior Technician1942164322
  32. Tania GuillenCase Manager/Care Coordinator1730997198
  33. Scarlett GuizarAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1396860011
  34. Arnav Gupta, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1801423470
  35. Rajeev Gupta, MDInternal Medicine Physician1437117959
  36. Cynthia GutierrezDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1396071585
  37. Daniela GutierrezTechnician1124787528
  38. Danny GutierrezPeer Specialist1396677662
  39. Fanny GutierrezRehabilitation Counselor1033678776
  40. Jessica GutierrezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1629957477
  41. Yadira GutierrezLicensed Vocational Nurse1376994327
  42. Cynthia Guz, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1942340047
  43. Carlos Guzman, BACase Manager/Care Coordinator1952539652
  44. Gloria GuzmanAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1558785931
  45. Maricela. Guzman, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1437811528
  46. Maritza GuzmanCounselor1144524299
  47. Pedro GuzmanDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1386571792
  48. Tommy GuzmanRehabilitation Counselor1558645226
  49. Seung Gwon, M.D.Surgery Physician1730171059
  50. Dong Bum Ha, RPHPharmacist1609159540

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.