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 54 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
- Denise Roy, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1295291359
- Dipayon Roy, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1720434541
- Paul Roy, LICENSED PSYCHOLOGISPsychologist1922571736
- Samrat Roy, SLP, BCBABehavior Analyst1073859724
- Algis Rudinskas, RPHPharmacist1962596304
- Joanne Rudinskas, LCSWClinical Social Worker1568543858
- Patrick Rugo, D.P.TPhysical Therapist1962835132
- Ana RuizCounselor1912406463
- Atenodoro Ruiz, MDGastroenterology Physician1154408003
- Brittany RuizBehavior Technician1265910830
- Ellery RuizMental Health Counselor1164203097
- Maribeth Ruiz, M.D./PH.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1538425764
- Nataly RuizCounselor1447759451
- Alondra Ruiz A.Behavior Analyst1205338886
- Adrien RumseyHealth Educator1346717923
- Kristine Rustad, MDPlastic Surgery Physician1629335237
- Vlada Rutkevich, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1417722331
- Daniel Saal, MDAddiction Psychiatry Physician1730267279
- Michael SabedraRegistered Respiratory Therapist1295205821
- Amela SaeleeCounselor1639313356
- Khalil Saghezchi, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1265679559
- Sohail Saghezchi, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1588803449
- Anthony Saglimbeni, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1922053776
- Sandra SagravesRecreation Therapist1831302926
- Safieh Saib, MS, PA-CPhysician Assistant1467965806
- Rashda SaimaBehavior Technician1336712306
- Lapaula Sakai, MS, RDRegistered Dietitian1316090095
- Aneri SakhparaCritical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1750812723
- Hayes SalancyAthletic Trainer1184596835
- Jessica Salas, PHARM. DPharmacist1700971066
- Krysten SalasBehavior Analyst1649734849
- Yvette Salas, CADC IIAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1770952475
- Annette SalazarBehavior Technician1699517193
- Fojan Salehi, PHARM.D.Ambulatory Care Pharmacist1609968908
- Richard SalinasPhysical Therapy Assistant1780054700
- Saskia SalmSocial Worker1922441971
- Nikisha SaludaresPhysical Therapy Assistant1033703236
- Edmund SalvadorCertified Respiratory Therapist1093284804
- Mary Anne Salvador, RCPRegistered Respiratory Therapist1548730229
- Danny Sam, MDInternal Medicine Physician1326125261
- Nicole Samano, PHARMDPharmacist1023999810
- Samira Samant, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174273973
- Laylee Samedi, PHARM D.Pharmacist1861679524
- Priya Samel, RPTPhysical Therapist1598953937
- Suneetha Sampath, MBBS, MDInternal Medicine Physician1528474095
- Mary Ann San JuanPhysical Therapy Assistant1346133030
- Peter Sanborn De AsisBehavior Technician1891527693
- Abel SanchezPhysical Therapist1871350876
- Anthony SanchezBehavior Technician1750967824
- Gabriela SanchezBehavior Technician1093295818
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.