NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Santa Ana, CA

8,904 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Santa Ana, 18th of 812 California cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 1,625, 18% of the city's records, against 18% across California. Page 14 of 179.

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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 Santa Ana

  1. Behavior Technician1,625
  2. Mental Health Counselor684
  3. Marriage & Family Therapist678
  4. Clinical Social Worker433
  5. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor407
  6. Registered Nurse281
  7. Counselor247
  8. Social Worker216

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

Santa Ana in California

  • Rank in California18th of 812 cities by records
  • Share of the state0.9% of California's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups33.5% of all records

Compared with California as a whole, Santa Ana has 12.5× the state's share of community health registered nurse records and 0.50× its share of student in an organized health care education/training program records.

Providers in Santa Ana, alphabetically

  1. Stephenie BellBehavior Technician1528860319
  2. Tina Bella, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1215391040
  3. Lisette BeltranDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1417610007
  4. Lorena BeltranBehavior Technician1730843301
  5. Margarita BeltranHome Health Clinical Nurse Specialist1295310811
  6. Maria BeltranMarriage & Family Therapist1467863696
  7. Vanessa Beltran-RosasMental Health Counselor1164289856
  8. Nancy Bement, PSY DClinical Psychologist1780245241
  9. Dereck Benavides, BSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487236790
  10. Cassie BenchSpeech-Language Pathologist1326604877
  11. Dray BenderBehavior Technician1831739341
  12. Katie BendezuCounselor1053777581
  13. Margaret BendezuBehavior Technician1588224786
  14. Rodger BendinelliMarriage & Family Therapist1568540748
  15. Adriana Bendler, MFTIMental Health Counselor1235242504
  16. Kaeley BenedictBehavior Technician1952178329
  17. Cecilia BenitezMental Health Counselor1801025184
  18. Veronica Benitez, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1134218654
  19. Diane BenjaminMental Health Counselor1255420477
  20. Alan Bennett, M.A.Case Manager/Care Coordinator1235307232
  21. Deborah Bennett, PHNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1003097205
  22. Niki BennettSpeech-Language Assistant1629878111
  23. Rachel BennettCounselor1225574874
  24. Taya BennettCounselor1912322306
  25. Luke BenoitAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1104094697
  26. Celeste Benson, RASIICounselor1730430331
  27. Jessica BentancourtRegistered Nurse1699385153
  28. Nancy Bentivenga, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1437434842
  29. Kelly BentrottBehavior Technician1376149260
  30. Nancy Berard-Shuman, OTR/L, CHTOccupational Therapist1841626702
  31. Stacey Berardino, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1942373949
  32. Francisco Berber Lopez, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1477334001
  33. Elna Berg, R.N.Community Health Registered Nurse1083895064
  34. Charlton Bergado, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1386208742
  35. Jazmin BergaraMental Health Counselor1861063216
  36. Rachel BergeRehabilitation Practitioner1669869293
  37. Erin Berger, MS, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1922955145
  38. Ivan Berger, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1780753525
  39. Daniel Bergmann, RNGeneral Practice Registered Nurse1891257846
  40. Michael BergquistAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1336093079
  41. William Berke, ODCorneal and Contact Management Optometrist1699755850
  42. Juan BermudezMassage Therapist1902763675
  43. Marissa BermudezBehavior Technician1821896036
  44. Bernard BernadotteBehavior Technician1427619469
  45. Abigail BernalRehabilitation Practitioner1467921510
  46. Andrew Bernal, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1952504557
  47. Jamie BernalBehavior Technician1578390183
  48. Maria BernalMarriage & Family Therapist1447992235
  49. Elijah Bernales, MA, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1760174486
  50. Eric Berndt, LPT, ACSWClinical Social Worker1356705636

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

Santa Ana, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 8,904 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 Santa Ana - 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 Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana is weighted toward Behavior Technician (1,625 clinicians, followed by Mental Health Counselor with 684 and Marriage & Family Therapist with 678). 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, Santa Ana reports roughly 22.9 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.

Of California's most common specialties, Internal Medicine Physician is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Santa Ana practice address, a coverage gap Santa Ana patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana, CA?

There are 8,904 registered healthcare providers in Santa Ana, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Santa Ana?

The most common specialties in Santa Ana are Behavior Technician, Mental Health Counselor, Marriage & Family Therapist, Clinical Social Worker, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 1,625.

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.