Doctors and health care providers in Lancaster, CA
4,273 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Lancaster, 49th of 812 California cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 436, 10% of the city's records, against 18% across California. Page 21 of 86.
The 8 largest groups in Lancaster
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
Lancaster in California
- Rank in California49th of 812 cities by records
- Share of the state0.4% of California's records
- Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
- Top three groups24.6% of all records
Compared with California as a whole, Lancaster has 4.5× the state's share of peer specialist records and 0.56× its share of physical therapist records.
Providers in Lancaster, alphabetically
- Manish Desai, D.OInternal Medicine Physician1699951830
- Yhair DesantiagoOptometrist1417735986
- Alex Detrana, PAMedical Physician Assistant1568549970
- Frank Detrana, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1043275407
- Travis Deuson, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1598720963
- Andrew Deutsch, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1356305437
- Patricia Deux-Sasaki, RNRegistered Nurse1538699863
- Stephanie Devaney, MDAnesthesiology Physician1881713022
- Carol Devargas, CADC II, CAMS IIHealth Educator1588147292
- Deborah Devine, LCSWClinical Social Worker1104943695
- Thomas Dewald, D.C.Sports Physician Chiropractor1194703827
- Mike Dhaliwal, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1790913812
- Sara Dhamija, M.D.Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1275643405
- Thana Dhanaphibul, PHARMD.Pharmacist1518492214
- Prathana Dhar, ODOptometrist1972099588
- Prithviraj Dharmaraja, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1932111424
- Daljit DhillonPharmacist1386926285
- Manprit Dhillon, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1710963038
- Sukhvir Dhinsa, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1255707493
- Michael Diament, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1053394536
- Araceli DiazBehavior Technician1437892783
- Arlene DiazCase Manager/Care Coordinator1467571356
- Aviela DiazRehabilitation Practitioner1487034088
- Berena DiazOther Technician1487154985
- Britney Diaz, BACHELOR'SBehavior Technician1033924097
- Dennise DiazCase Manager/Care Coordinator1184195620
- Elizabeth Diaz, LCSWClinical Social Worker1609357649
- Gabriela DiazMarriage & Family Therapist1255986477
- Jasmine DiazAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1154081644
- Karla DiazStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851784920
- Manuel DiazAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1366802217
- Raymond Diaz, P.S.SPeer Specialist1891530655
- Sinead DiazCommunity Health Worker1083064604
- Tiana DiazAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1821688326
- Claudia Diaz-Henriquez, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1073870911
- Tamala Dietrich, LCSWClinical Social Worker1073896478
- Rhonda Digiovanni, PSYD, LMFTClinical Psychologist1831344720
- Charmaine DillardAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1801618582
- Kendall DillardClinical Social Worker1013584630
- Larrell DillihuntClinical Social Worker1801243852
- Becky Dillon, P.T.Physical Therapist1609824945
- Zaida Dimanche-Black, MAMarriage & Family Therapist1043827520
- Gary DimattioAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1609171362
- Bonifacio DimayacyacPharmacist1063795391
- Sandy Dinh, RPHPharmacist1912504887
- Vu Dinh, PHARMDPharmacist1679459309
- Aretha DirdenAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1285168013
- Brian Dirrim, M.F.T.Marriage & Family Therapist1720128382
- Antonette DistanPhysical Therapist1023448016
- Barbara DixonMarriage & Family Therapist1376711754
The largest California cities
- Los Angeles69,537
- San Diego52,937
- San Francisco38,143
- Sacramento33,083
- San Jose20,925
How to read this directory
Lancaster, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 4,273 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 Lancaster - 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster is weighted toward Behavior Technician (436 clinicians, followed by Marriage & Family Therapist with 331 and Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor with 283). 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, Lancaster reports roughly 11 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 Lancaster 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 Lancaster, CA?
There are 4,273 registered healthcare providers in Lancaster, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.
What are the most common medical specialties in Lancaster?
The most common specialties in Lancaster are Behavior Technician, Marriage & Family Therapist, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor, Case Manager/Care Coordinator, Clinical Social Worker. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 436.
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.