NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

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 371 of 389.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

The 8 largest groups in Fresno

  1. Behavior Technician3,618
  2. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1,231
  3. Marriage & Family Therapist1,175
  4. Students in training803
  5. Pharmacist680
  6. Licensed Vocational Nurse664
  7. Counselor597
  8. Clinical Social Worker556

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

  1. Deana Wells, RBTBehavior Technician1861148074
  2. Diana WellsRegistered Nurse1063762557
  3. Kimberly Wells, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1912403874
  4. Michelle Wells, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1962680330
  5. Mike WellsCommunity Health Worker1922455500
  6. Robert Wells, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1407378771
  7. Katelyn WelshonseBehavior Technician1225845159
  8. Sara Welson, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366295610
  9. Sierra WelterBehavior Technician1538025390
  10. Angela WeltonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1831363944
  11. Kristian WelzStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1942079116
  12. Les Wenger, MSRC, RRWAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1942644919
  13. Martin Wenthe, MDFamily Medicine Physician1063453827
  14. Jessie Werner, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1033567474
  15. Jayson WertenbergerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1912741109
  16. Elisa WerthMarriage & Family Therapist1760941249
  17. Ralph Wessel, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1801829569
  18. Talina Wessel, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1639763931
  19. Alicia WesselsBehavior Technician1790637858
  20. Dolores West, RN, NPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1285612424
  21. Karen WestBehavior Technician1609432087
  22. Katherine WestDoula1790596724
  23. Michael West, SUDRC 21655Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1124949680
  24. Ryan WestBehavior Technician1952985129
  25. Sandra WestMarriage & Family Therapist1982066866
  26. Savannah West, AMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1356207021
  27. James WestrickAssistant Behavior Analyst1063084739
  28. Grace Wettengel, PA-CPhysician Assistant1164193322
  29. Caitlin Wetter, MSWClinical Social Worker1851899348
  30. Lemual WheatleyCounselor1922724210
  31. Katee WheatonSocial Worker1033810007
  32. Chana WheelerBehavior Technician1710521083
  33. Josselyn WheelerMental Health Counselor1235396391
  34. Melissa Wheeler, MA., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1104753011
  35. Charolette Whelchel Palumbo, CADTP 14498Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1497468383
  36. Jesse WhettonBehavior Technician1508312679
  37. Emberrose Whipple-FiorellaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003330218
  38. Cheryl WhisenhuntGeneral Practice Dentistry1063576254
  39. Janice Whitbey, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417200908
  40. Alexis WhiteBehavior Technician1558295303
  41. Alyssa WhiteMassage Therapist1265185532
  42. Ann White, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1578784153
  43. Ashley WhiteBehavior Technician1255982435
  44. Bethanie WhiteSchool Psychologist1295323079
  45. Carter White, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1881397016
  46. Clarene White, APCCMental Health Counselor1871090910
  47. Dale White, MBA, RRWAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1639300239
  48. Dameon WhiteBehavior Technician1871301234
  49. Dominique White, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1730939786
  50. Elizabeth White, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1407254618

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

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.

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 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.