Doctors and health care providers in Fresno, CA
19,440 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Fresno, 6th of 812 California cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 3,618, 19% of the city's records, against 18% across California. Page 144 of 389.
The 8 largest groups in Fresno
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Fresno in California
- Rank in California6th of 812 cities by records
- Share of the state2% of California's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups31% of all records
- Behavior Technician rank10th of the 10 California cities with the most
Compared with California as a whole, Fresno has 4× the state's share of psychiatric/mental health registered nurse records and 0.59× its share of physical therapist records.
Providers in Fresno, alphabetically
- David Hellwig, PHDClinical Psychologist1851431977
- Douglas Helm, M.D.Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician1649270653
- Julie Helm, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154844132
- Melvin Helm, M.D.Neurology Physician1124076211
- Sara HelmerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1770446957
- Holly Helmuth, BCBABehavior Analyst1962972612
- Michelle Helton, M.S. LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1184135840
- Opal HeltonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1114601168
- David HelzerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1174374466
- Amanda HemLicensed Vocational Nurse1043704588
- Brenda Hem, BSMental Health Counselor1528544020
- Wendy Hemenway, M.A.Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1265901474
- Taylor HemillerBehavior Technician1235003278
- Ronald Hempel, D.D.S.Endodontics1528191350
- Elijah HemphillBehavior Technician1184454860
- Kathi Henderson, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1053834101
- Latawnya HendersonBehavior Technician1265240618
- Logan Henderson, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1457750770
- Ramar HendersonMental Health Counselor1639985005
- Sharita HendersonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1770958464
- Erica HendrickBehavior Technician1851860779
- Skyler HendricksCounselor1598319428
- Matthew Hendrickson, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1376584573
- Haley Hendrix, NPFamily Medicine Physician1598907255
- Lawrence HendrixAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1184547986
- Tonia Hendrix, P.A.-CMedical Physician Assistant1114940657
- Benjamin Hendy, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1134515406
- Sharon Heng, ODOptometrist1528681376
- Xee Heng, FNPNurse Practitioner1467823567
- Jake HenigeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1255147849
- Paris HenneBehavior Technician1003634858
- Megan Hennesy, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1518546068
- Jennifer Henriksen, MSPTPhysical Therapist1942235726
- Michael Henriksen, DDSOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1689297962
- Carmen HenriquezBehavior Technician1356197610
- Carol HenryRegistered Nurse1750500211
- Claire Henry, ODOptometrist1477164432
- Julie Henry, RPHPharmacist1922566074
- Zachary HenryCommunity Health Worker1881476208
- Ashton Hensley, PT, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1942968797
- Rosevilyn Hensley, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1164643987
- Roy Hensley, CATCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1336274786
- Thavin HeopasertLicensed Vocational Nurse1679493159
- Pearl Heppner, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1528234150
- Alicia HerBehavior Technician1467169631
- Alma HerBehavior Technician1669364089
- Anna Her, BSAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1477033645
- April HerBehavior Technician1457274243
- Be HerCommunity Health Worker1144098021
- Bonnie Her, MDFamily Medicine Physician1932457736
The largest California cities
- Los Angeles69,537
- San Diego52,937
- San Francisco38,143
- Sacramento33,083
- San Jose20,925
How to read this directory
Fresno, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 19,440 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 Fresno - 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 Fresno 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 Fresno is weighted toward Behavior Technician (3,618 clinicians, followed by Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor with 1,231 and Marriage & Family Therapist with 1,175). 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, Fresno reports roughly 49.9 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 Fresno 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 Fresno, CA?
There are 19,440 registered healthcare providers in Fresno, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Fresno?
The most common specialties in Fresno are Behavior Technician, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor, Marriage & Family Therapist, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Pharmacist. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 3,618.
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.