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. Page 17 of 69.
The 8 largest groups in Santa Clara
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
- Chunlei DuNurse Practitioner1780370072
- Bryan Dubbs, RRTRegistered Respiratory Therapist1245709914
- Janvi DudhatraOccupational Therapy Assistant1801631254
- Kerridwyn DuganBehavior Technician1659964898
- Mark Dulong, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1255405858
- Brylee Duncan, PAPhysician Assistant1750164463
- Erin Duncan, AU.DAudiologist1245874080
- Illisha Dunleavy, FNPNurse Practitioner1548911639
- Anhdao Duong, O.D.Optometrist1295877868
- Kathy DuongPharmacist1457890857
- Ngoc DuongBehavior Technician1942888342
- Johanna DuqueBehavior Analyst1821764796
- Alexandra Duran, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1407203789
- Esther Duran, PASurgical Physician Assistant1801956545
- Lauren Durfey, MABehavior Technician1376040535
- Joy Dyferrer, M.S.CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1952634412
- Leydis Eawaz, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225584584
- Shaji EdwinPhysical Therapy Assistant1073443131
- Garrett Eggers, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1548334857
- Douglas Eibeck, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1255496949
- Anastasiya Ekpo, LCSWMental Health Counselor1326702366
- Heba El-HaddadStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215810684
- Zachary Elatta-DawsonBehavior Technician1649095100
- Rehab ElbadawyHealth Educator1205475480
- Emanuel Elias, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1376860395
- Chelsie EllisBehavior Technician1689176265
- Jenna ElmoneMarriage & Family Therapist1306516059
- Robert Elmore, MDNeurology Physician1063599900
- Alyusuf ElnaggarBehavior Technician1790400307
- Kassi ElorantaPhysician Assistant1023612637
- Rabeah Emampour, D.C.Chiropractor1912257908
- Trevor Embry, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1346565777
- Eric EmeryPediatrics Physician1316507593
- Stephen Emond, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1952488801
- Colter EngberStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558969337
- Ann Engelgau, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1982978201
- Kathryn Enriquez, DPTPhysical Therapist1407493679
- Paige Erickson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1992484315
- Rosalva Escanuela-Starkweather, LCSWClinical Social Worker1629723788
- Genoveva EscobosaClinical Social Worker1467705293
- Vanessa EsguerraPhlebotomy Technician1104573799
- Reena Eshwar, MD CMD MSPHInternal Medicine Physician1356517213
- Leila EsmaeiliPharmacist1780869867
- Shahinoor Esmail, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1164509006
- Michelle Esparza, EDS, LEPPsychologist1427861673
- Neydi Espino MBehavior Analyst1043770431
- Silver Espinosa-AngeliBehavior Technician1942771688
- Tanya EspinozaRehabilitation Practitioner1225802648
- Desiree EsquivelBehavior Technician1013415652
- Nancy EsquivelBehavior Analyst1821593260
The largest California cities
- Los Angeles69,537
- San Diego52,937
- San Francisco38,143
- Sacramento33,083
- San Jose20,925
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.