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. Page 6 of 69.

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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. Shailaja Bhatia, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1871728691
  2. Kunj Bhatt, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1801423686
  3. Rujvi Bhatt, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1265729750
  4. Sid BhattClinical Laboratory Director (Non-physician)1174282958
  5. Dipali Bhavsar, DPTPhysical Therapist1508317447
  6. Archana Bhogill, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1598723058
  7. Brittany Bianchi, M.S. CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1073889291
  8. Jeffrey Bien, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1487040911
  9. Lara BiermanBehavior Technician1144885484
  10. Dianne Bies, RNNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1619086360
  11. Kavneet Bindra, DDSDentist1700364353
  12. Cheri Binkley, M.D.Emergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1700051729
  13. Jennifer Birnbaum, OTOccupational Therapist1235827387
  14. Edgar Bisnar, MSWSocial Worker1376266601
  15. Laily BiswasBehavior Technician1225602519
  16. Nancy Bitar-Godfrey, MDSurgery Physician1134291941
  17. Susan Bjerrum, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1811065832
  18. Michael BlackStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134652217
  19. Charles Blackshear, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114362175
  20. Laura Blackwell, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1508259342
  21. Brian Blaugrund, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750624870
  22. Sandra Blinn, LCSWClinical Social Worker1942350715
  23. Madison BlitzBehavior Technician1144801762
  24. Barb BloomMarriage & Family Therapist1134791569
  25. Richard Bloom, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1104903053
  26. Thomas Bloom, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1811484355
  27. Jonathan Blum, MDInfectious Disease Physician1891872735
  28. Katrina Bobo, IMFT 97106, PCCI 354Marriage & Family Therapist1912483983
  29. Storm BohacekBehavior Technician1033873054
  30. Leizl Boice, PA-CPhysician Assistant1669730545
  31. Ariela BolanosBehavior Analyst1316427552
  32. Oluyemisi BolarinwaCertified Respiratory Therapist1831669464
  33. Michael Bommarito, O.D.Optometrist1275683963
  34. Cristian BonillaBehavior Technician1306655592
  35. Noah Bonneville, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1255460952
  36. Suneet Boparai, D.D.SGeneral Practice Dentistry1629392055
  37. Danielle BorrasPediatric Occupational Therapist1083026256
  38. Emily Bosh, R.D.Registered Dietitian1477619203
  39. Courtney Boston, PHDPsychologist1255943585
  40. Stacey Bottex, NPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1356900633
  41. Deborah Boucher-CarterMarriage & Family Therapist1003118530
  42. Cassidy BourdonBehavior Technician1952909566
  43. Jean Paul Bourget, D.C.Chiropractor1023008448
  44. Barbara BousquetBehavior Technician1487262069
  45. Bridget Bouyssounouse, P.T.Physical Therapist1003961558
  46. Kimberly BowenMarriage & Family Therapist1932873858
  47. Allison Bowers, LCSWClinical Social Worker1215639232
  48. Dashamelle Bowie Russ, ACSW, LMSWClinical Social Worker1568050201
  49. Kelly Boylan, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1740990654
  50. Pantea BozorgfarMarriage & Family Therapist1609142082

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.