NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Palmdale, CA

2,077 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Palmdale, 108th of 812 California cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 293, 14% of the city's records, against 18% across California. Page 12 of 42.

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Palmdale in California

  • Rank in California108th of 812 cities by records
  • Share of the state0.2% of California's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups27.3% of all records

Compared with California as a whole, Palmdale has 10.5× the state's share of ambulatory care registered nurse records and 0.57× its share of family medicine physician records.

Providers in Palmdale, alphabetically

  1. Marie ErnestStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023717824
  2. Alek ErotasBehavior Technician1376419390
  3. Ricardo Escobar, RNRegistered Nurse1639010408
  4. Amber EscoeLicensed Vocational Nurse1770974537
  5. Jennifer EscuderoClinical Social Worker1235264474
  6. Magali Espinoza, RBTBehavior Technician1902579311
  7. Vanessa EspinozaBehavior Analyst1356120125
  8. Bran'd Estella, DMDDentist1477106557
  9. Ivette EstradaSchool Counselor1275476798
  10. Jasmine EstradaMarriage & Family Therapist1952954463
  11. Sergio EstradaBehavior Analyst1528606761
  12. Tamika EstrellaDriver1972025898
  13. Kayleen Evangelista, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1316825094
  14. Kimberly EvansDoula1306576103
  15. Lonnie Evans, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1598435091
  16. Ron EwellClinical Social Worker1356709539
  17. Nathalie ExcondeSocial Worker1992259527
  18. Elizabeth EyambaBehavior Technician1083506034
  19. Nkoli EzenwaAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1457884793
  20. Ted Fang, DDSDentist1083723696
  21. Alissa FannanBehavior Technician1811826456
  22. Casey FarrisSocial Worker1265253918
  23. Daenielle FelicianoOccupational Therapy Assistant1609463678
  24. Jennifer FelixRehabilitation Practitioner1023798295
  25. Cindy Ferguson, RNPsychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1477642080
  26. Elrico FernandezPhysician Assistant1811142201
  27. Joseph Fernandez, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1295965796
  28. Nohely FernandezStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295581346
  29. Erick Fernandez Vidales, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1679358816
  30. Carlos Ferrufino, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1740735232
  31. Shaleah FieldsBehavior Technician1336933472
  32. Shawn FierroCase Manager/Care Coordinator1700151487
  33. Blanca FigueroaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1609507755
  34. Leticia Filer, MA, BSRehabilitation Practitioner1245023175
  35. John Fisher, M.D.Nephrology Physician1699777334
  36. Lashonda FisherStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457719593
  37. Meigan Flanagan, RDRegistered Dietitian1194349001
  38. Adrianne Fletcher, RDH 30146Dental Hygienist1700337268
  39. Ashley Flores, NONEBehavior Technician1417616228
  40. Cesar FloresProfessional Counselor1710856422
  41. Diego FloresMarriage & Family Therapist1619507365
  42. Esmeralda FloresDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1710687868
  43. Gabriela FloresBehavior Technician1073317384
  44. Johanna FloresClinical Social Worker1831646884
  45. Jorge Flores, D.D.S.Dentist1336461789
  46. Lisbeth FloresBehavior Technician1912711946
  47. Monica FloresMental Health Counselor1609453620
  48. Veronica FloresMental Health Counselor1063929636
  49. Alice Flores-Torres, M.S., R.D.Registered Dietitian1568788693
  50. Avery FlowerBehavior Technician1285397141

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

Palmdale, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 2,077 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 Palmdale - 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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale is weighted toward Behavior Technician (293 clinicians, followed by Marriage & Family Therapist with 151 and Case Manager/Care Coordinator with 124). 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, Palmdale reports roughly 5.3 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.

For Palmdale 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 Palmdale, CA?

There are 2,077 registered healthcare providers in Palmdale, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Palmdale?

The most common specialties in Palmdale are Behavior Technician, Marriage & Family Therapist, Case Manager/Care Coordinator, Clinical Social Worker, Pharmacist. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 293.

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.