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 18 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. Mackenzie BrayMental Health Counselor1356041560
  2. Summer BrazellMental Health Counselor1770992273
  3. Brandy BreedloveCommunity Health Worker1336729029
  4. Jennifer BreenOccupational Therapy Assistant1194778233
  5. Laria BrelandMental Health Counselor1255847356
  6. Nikolai BremerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1871320713
  7. David Brendel, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1053535492
  8. Erin BrennanBehavior Technician1750226890
  9. Joanne Brennan, LAADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1558023853
  10. Rylie Brenner, FNP-CFamily Medicine Physician1629847751
  11. Elizabeth Brenum, MSW, LCSWCounselor1295089902
  12. Cole Brett-BurksBehavior Technician1962174904
  13. Ashley Brewer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1114428059
  14. Mathew BrewerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1376317842
  15. Alexandra BrianteClinical Social Worker1366094401
  16. Kelley BrickLicensed Vocational Nurse1902116742
  17. Julie Bright, O.T.Physical Therapist1366490609
  18. Erika Brinda, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1447587654
  19. Kevin BrinkCounselor1992979173
  20. Josefina BrinkleyLicensed Psychiatric Technician1033951371
  21. Annamarie BrionesCounselor1366926677
  22. Veronica Briones-MontielAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1811519549
  23. Adrian BrisenoBehavior Technician1457924599
  24. Ana Briseno, NONEBehavior Technician1871161638
  25. Andrea Briseno TellezPeer Specialist1063295053
  26. Alma BritoDriver1629487970
  27. Bianca Brito, LCSWMental Health Counselor1720525595
  28. Eva BritoAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1962275610
  29. Giovanna BritoMarriage & Family Therapist1568048882
  30. Amy BrittenMarriage & Family Therapist1770291163
  31. Francisco Brizuela, BS, LPT, NCPT3, CCMARehabilitation Counselor1477159846
  32. Haley Broadaway, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1346081353
  33. Anna BroderickSpeech-Language Pathologist1245651975
  34. Laura Brodeske, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1134396070
  35. Sarah Brodhead, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1528488087
  36. Michael Brodsky, MDSpecialist1275538423
  37. Dallas Broge, BEHAVIOR TECHNICIANBehavior Technician1790269595
  38. Jessica Brommelhoff, PH.D.Clinical Neuropsychologist1871982314
  39. Dina BronshteynMental Health Counselor1306276480
  40. Earl BrooksMental Health Counselor1427146422
  41. Kimberly Brooks, PSYDForensic Psychologist1770948432
  42. Laural Brooks, P.T.Pediatric Physical Therapist1952355778
  43. Rhylee BrooksMarriage & Family Therapist1598528960
  44. Valerie Brooks, REGISTERED NURSERegistered Nurse1851462022
  45. Cory Brosch, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1538540331
  46. Zoe BroussardBehavior Technician1205496387
  47. Alysha Brown, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1831605575
  48. Ashley BrownBehavior Technician1083384259
  49. Brittany Brown, RNRegistered Nurse1447837679
  50. Brooke BrownCounselor1609354950

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.