NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Newport Beach, CA

4,414 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Newport Beach, 46th of 812 California cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 806, 18% of the city's records, against 18% across California. Page 84 of 89.

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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 Newport Beach

  1. Behavior Technician806
  2. Marriage & Family Therapist399
  3. Physician Assistant145
  4. Physical Therapist128
  5. Clinical Psychologist123
  6. Chiropractor103
  7. Clinical Social Worker102
  8. Internal Medicine Physician94

Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Newport Beach in California

  • Rank in California46th of 812 cities by records
  • Share of the state0.5% of California's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups30.6% of all records

Compared with California as a whole, Newport Beach has 11.8× the state's share of plastic surgery physician records and 0.40× its share of addiction (substance use disorder) counselor records.

Providers in Newport Beach, alphabetically

  1. Carolyn WardInternal Medicine Physician1730612177
  2. Elizabeth Ward, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1487689725
  3. Renee WardClinical Social Worker1033624325
  4. David Wardle, M.D. FRCSPlastic Surgery Physician1790878601
  5. Gabriela Waring, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1346612868
  6. Debbie Warn, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1912364761
  7. Christine Warren, PSYDPsychologist1104374305
  8. Kristina Washburn, PAPhysician Assistant1780227926
  9. Patricia Washington, M.D.Specialist1558488049
  10. Jack Wasserman, PH.DClinical Psychologist1225134893
  11. Natsuko Watanabe, DPTPhysical Therapist1750615050
  12. Melissa Watcher, M.D.Dermatology Physician1538195797
  13. Adam Waters, AU.DAudiologist1659889764
  14. Kelly Watkins, NPNeurology Physician1770113623
  15. Wrayln Watkins, CEP, EIM III, NBHWCHealth & Wellness Coach1598476590
  16. Djuna Watt, P.T.Physical Therapist1194021840
  17. Evan WattersAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1922867902
  18. Carol Weathermon, RRWAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1881139392
  19. Jessica WeaverBehavior Technician1598529166
  20. Cynthia Webb, AMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1275470759
  21. David Webb, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1700099850
  22. Jasmine WebbBehavior Technician1164135554
  23. Morag Webb, M.A.Marriage & Family Therapist1740968270
  24. Robyn WebbBehavior Technician1457172561
  25. Garey Weber, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1558439828
  26. Justine Weber, PSY.DPsychologist1184267254
  27. Laura Weber, M.S.Marriage & Family Therapist1104539972
  28. Bruce Webster, PHDPsychologist1538130406
  29. Eric Wechsler, M.D.Nephrology Physician1659469526
  30. Kristin Wechsler, N.P.Nurse Practitioner1386947117
  31. Collin WeedenBehavior Technician1477087740
  32. Lance Weeks, CMTMassage Therapist1376968370
  33. James Weems, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1669557997
  34. Nicholas Wegner, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1699917492
  35. Joseph Weiland, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1356765465
  36. Lee Weinberg, D.C.Chiropractor1841389640
  37. Michael Weinstein, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1972531929
  38. Kenneth Weir, RCP,CRT,PACertified Respiratory Therapist1598912768
  39. Rita Weise, NURSE PRACTITIONERAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1689190233
  40. James Weiss, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1891759874
  41. James Weiss, D.CChiropractor1083919435
  42. Richard Weiss, M.D.Optometrist1841382199
  43. Royce WeissBehavior Technician1023893385
  44. Laurel Weissman, LCSWClinical Social Worker1962362525
  45. Jeffrey WeitzDiagnostic Radiology Physician1679591770
  46. David Welch, PH.D.Psychologist1467740571
  47. Erica Welch, PMHNPPsychiatry Physician1568296135
  48. Michael Wells, D.D.S.Dentist1891011672
  49. James Wendt, M.D.Specialist1104825744
  50. Elizabeth Wenger, MA, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1083199459

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

Newport Beach, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 4,414 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 Newport Beach - 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 Newport Beach 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 Newport Beach is weighted toward Behavior Technician (806 clinicians, followed by Marriage & Family Therapist with 399 and Physician Assistant with 145). 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, Newport Beach reports roughly 11.3 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, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Newport Beach practice address, a coverage gap Newport Beach patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Newport Beach 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 Newport Beach, CA?

There are 4,414 registered healthcare providers in Newport Beach, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Newport Beach?

The most common specialties in Newport Beach are Behavior Technician, Marriage & Family Therapist, Physician Assistant, Physical Therapist, Clinical Psychologist. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 806.

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.