NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Santa Clara, CA

3,436 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Santa Clara, 67th of 812 California cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 301, 9% of the city's records, against 18% across California.

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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 Clara

  1. Behavior Technician301
  2. Pharmacist266
  3. Marriage & Family Therapist190
  4. Students in training187
  5. Clinical Social Worker163
  6. Internal Medicine Physician140
  7. Physical Therapist131
  8. Mental Health Counselor104

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

Santa Clara in California

  • Rank in California67th of 812 cities by records
  • Share of the state0.4% of California's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups22% of all records

Compared with California as a whole, Santa Clara has 14.1× the state's share of registered respiratory therapist records and 0.50× its share of behavior technician records.

Providers in Santa Clara, alphabetically

  1. Behin Abedi, PSYDClinical Psychologist1598256505
  2. Jayanne Nicole Abejo, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1386353654
  3. Rose Abendroth, P.A-C PHDPhysician Assistant1568471126
  4. Desarie AbeytaCounselor1851888382
  5. Kenneth Ablao, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1306379078
  6. Janely Abootorabi, AU.D.Audiologist1588236483
  7. Akasha AbrahamBehavior Technician1790306454
  8. Iype Abraham, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1578737243
  9. Oren Abramson, MDPediatric Gastroenterology Physician1265511307
  10. Kasey Abshier, LCSWClinical Social Worker1578323853
  11. Nader Achackzad, M.D.Interventional Pain Medicine Physician1831375302
  12. Angela Acosta, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1255068722
  13. Beverly Acuna, RESPIRATOY THERAPISTPulmonary Function Technologist Certified Respiratory Therapist1629542006
  14. Catherine AdamsMental Health Counselor1366673691
  15. David Adams, D.C.Chiropractor1124030176
  16. Joseph Adams, PHARMD.Pharmacist1851625024
  17. Emily Adams-Piper, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1871878678
  18. Sirtaz Adatya, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1861683559
  19. Linsee Addington, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1407253289
  20. Adewale Adeyemi, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1528947322
  21. Jamie Adiarte, PA-CPhysician Assistant1073824413
  22. Netali AdielDoula1003770652
  23. Sarah Adut, PHDClinical Psychologist1609484831
  24. Dela AdzimahHealth & Wellness Coach1154106433
  25. Edzle AgabaoBehavior Technician1477051019
  26. Anahita Aghaei LasbooNeurology Physician1841503968
  27. Jennier Aguayo RuizBehavior Technician1760245062
  28. Adrienne AguiarMarriage & Family Therapist1427606078
  29. David Aguilar, DPTPhysical Therapist1891701439
  30. Mario AguilarBehavior Technician1316653272
  31. Ricardo AguilarAssistant Behavior Analyst1184100166
  32. Tania Aguilar, MSMarriage & Family Therapist1598381345
  33. Scarleth Aguilar FunesBehavior Technician1578355046
  34. Maria Aguilar-Malaznik, RNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1295821734
  35. David Aguilera, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1568578805
  36. Ma Paz Ah YoungHealth Educator1609585132
  37. Gurpreet Ahluwalia, MDHospitalist Physician1225116890
  38. Najla Ahmadzia, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1568692580
  39. Aiysha Ahmed, MS, RD, CDERegistered Dietitian1306301510
  40. Farhana Ahmed, MDHospitalist Physician1215110002
  41. Samina Ahmed, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1114180197
  42. Jeong Yun Ahn, DMDDentist1033815857
  43. Michael Ahn, MDGastroenterology Physician1225115173
  44. Sang Ahn, DMDDentist1780849018
  45. Ritu Ahuja, O.D.Optometrist1679637573
  46. Sharvika Ahuja, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1801465356
  47. Mythili AingaranPediatrics Physician1528265345
  48. Lynette Aitcheson, RTPulmonary Function Technologist Registered Respiratory Therapist1477027472
  49. Sara AjaguMental Health Counselor1346421823
  50. Cristina Akbari, PA-C FNPPhysician Assistant1750439071

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 Clara, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 3,436 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 Clara - 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 Clara 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 Clara is weighted toward Behavior Technician (301 clinicians, followed by Pharmacist with 266 and Marriage & Family Therapist with 190). 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 Clara reports roughly 8.8 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, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Santa Clara practice address, a coverage gap Santa Clara patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Santa Clara 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 Clara, CA?

There are 3,436 registered healthcare providers in Santa Clara, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Santa Clara?

The most common specialties in Santa Clara are Behavior Technician, Pharmacist, Marriage & Family Therapist, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Clinical Social Worker. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 301.

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.