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 48 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
- Raymond Pandez, DDSEndodontics1588048821
- Anjanpreet Pandher, RDRegistered Dietitian1962120121
- Navreen Pandher, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184128589
- Snehal Pandya, MSPhysical Therapist1659448322
- Henry PaniaguaRegistered Respiratory Therapist1194294900
- Remelita Panis, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1609997691
- Harpreet Pannu, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1770759268
- Yesenia ParedezBehavior Technician1093347478
- Hemal Parekh, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1427137553
- Hiral ParikhPharmacist1922589522
- Farhad Parivar, MDUrology Physician1295812147
- Alexander Park, O.D.Optometrist1295986917
- Anna Park, MDHospitalist Physician1346327293
- James Park, LCSWClinical Social Worker1235673237
- Jeong Soo Park, MDInternal Medicine Physician1356970701
- John ParkFamily Medicine Physician1417503830
- Jong Park, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1801826904
- Joshua Park, D.C.Chiropractor1588794002
- Ryan ParkBehavior Analyst1073006771
- Pamela Parke, MDDermatology Physician1306922232
- Kalgi Parmar, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1457703027
- Mitali ParmarEmergency Medicine Physician1942628789
- Sarah Parnow, PSYDHealth Psychologist1295378040
- Deanna ParraCounselor1093214033
- Nicholas Pastier, DPTPhysical Therapist1497418479
- Archana PatelRegistered Respiratory Therapist1922577618
- Ashley Patel, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1386140028
- Hemal Patel, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1285011148
- Janki PatelPhysical Therapist1215543137
- Komal Patel, RPHPharmacist1669593794
- Krutika PatelPharmacist1295257780
- Manjari Patel, MDNeurology Physician1750468682
- Mili PatelPhysician Assistant1760156392
- Minal Patel, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578876140
- Miral Patel, P.T.Physical Therapist1831552843
- Neema Patel, MDPediatrics Physician1639676612
- Neha Patel, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1710183132
- Palakben Vikrambhai PatelPharmacist1770281636
- Priyal PatelStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114421047
- Sumer Patel, DPMPodiatrist1215014170
- Victoria Paterson, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770425951
- Angelina PatlanBehavior Technician1851852107
- Roni Patterson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1588727309
- Maureen Pavy, MDInternal Medicine Physician1598837312
- Ayana Paxton, LCSWClinical Social Worker1891268538
- Judith PazCase Manager/Care Coordinator1245927276
- Thomas Peck, P.T.Physical Therapist1053363549
- Kathlynn PeekMental Health Counselor1831507813
- Jacqueline Pelavin, MDUrology Physician1033281795
- Raquel PelayoBehavior Technician1417414103
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.
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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.