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 37 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. Elizabeth Stone, M.A.Marriage & Family Therapist1376738161
  2. Keyth Stone, M.A.Rehabilitation Practitioner1841444304
  3. Sandra Stovall-Wilson, L.V.N.Home Health Aide1811996515
  4. Cristina StoweCase Manager/Care Coordinator1952935470
  5. Savannah StraughterBehavior Technician1750048112
  6. Monique StricklandPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1184723603
  7. Marry StuartClinical Social Worker1578902680
  8. Krystal StudesvilleBehavior Technician1245120112
  9. Jamie Stuth, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1629320536
  10. Andrew SuPharmacist1134889223
  11. Ambere SuarezLicensed Vocational Nurse1942145024
  12. Susie Suh, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1609924281
  13. Jeffrey Sulitzer, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1558652396
  14. Ma Therese SungaFamily Nurse Practitioner1528876307
  15. Shirley Surrao, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1699597096
  16. Jackline Sutherland, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1861882029
  17. Cheryl Swanson, L.C.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1629267554
  18. Justin Swayne, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1033691639
  19. Kathleen SweeneyClinical Social Worker1558526806
  20. Alice SweetPharmacist1326476714
  21. Princess SylvePeer Specialist1083443956
  22. Emerald Tadiaman, RPTPhysical Therapist1912280868
  23. Bobbie Tahar, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1073210951
  24. Sogand Taheri, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245087956
  25. Abayomi TaiwoClinical Social Worker1871126086
  26. Shelvey Tajii, MSW, LCSWClinical Social Worker1639258163
  27. Raman Talwar, MDSurgery Physician1922188572
  28. Joyce Tapuro, PHARMDPharmacist1902483654
  29. Genience TateMental Health Counselor1508558073
  30. Amelia TavakeDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1376232942
  31. Alan Taylor, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1023374410
  32. Dina Taylor, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1659402204
  33. Kelsey TaylorRehabilitation Practitioner1295201069
  34. Mehul Taylor, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1205037561
  35. Tammy Taylor, RASIAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1033284443
  36. Pegah TehraniDentist1205380052
  37. Sheila Tehrani, O.D.Optometrist1073814976
  38. Mitchel Templos, CPTPhlebotomy Technician1245898956
  39. Andrew Teperson, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1598705170
  40. Desiree Terry, ACSWClinical Social Worker1033768478
  41. Octavia Terry, RNRegistered Nurse1902181332
  42. Ariana Tett-FowlerSocial Worker1831037613
  43. Troy Thamaratayanond, RPHPharmacist1891332078
  44. Chaka Khan Theus, LCSWClinical Social Worker1306197066
  45. Devionn ThomasBehavior Analyst1114715521
  46. Geanna ThomasCommunity Health Worker1992057715
  47. Jasmine ThomasProfessional Counselor1235986175
  48. Lanae ThomasBehavior Technician1336656917
  49. Sharon ThomasMarriage & Family Therapist1609488154
  50. Ashley Thompson, FNP-BCFamily Medicine Physician1720872583

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.