NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Doctors and health care providers in Santa Maria, CA

3,047 individual NPPES records list a practice address in Santa Maria, 76th of 812 California cities. The largest group is behavior technician: 357, 12% of the city's records, against 18% across California. Page 30 of 61.

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Santa Maria in California

  • Rank in California76th of 812 cities by records
  • Share of the state0.3% of California's records
  • Specialties present25 or more taxonomy codes
  • Top three groups26% of all records

Compared with California as a whole, Santa Maria has 5.5× the state's share of licensed psychiatric technician records and 0.48× its share of clinical social worker records.

Providers in Santa Maria, alphabetically

  1. Kainat KhanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1013725035
  2. Sara KhanNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1730715723
  3. Michele Kielty, DOPediatrics Physician1386617942
  4. Kathy KieuPharmacist1770852642
  5. Craig Kikuchi, PHARM.DPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1053666032
  6. Erin KimStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386452381
  7. Han Kim, M.D.Surgery Physician1124078282
  8. Jaehee Kim, L. AC.Acupuncturist1457692071
  9. Kevin Kim, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1689768848
  10. Kevin Kim, MA; PPSSchool Psychologist1760315774
  11. Scott Kim, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1487701447
  12. Claudia Kindell-VandermolenCounselor1982764106
  13. Brandon King, MDAnesthesiology Physician1659959757
  14. Gabriel King, PTPhysical Therapist1639834591
  15. Hilde King, RN BSCase Manager/Care Coordinator1861562464
  16. Theresa KingsCommunity Health Worker1780469858
  17. Eric Kirk, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1154499838
  18. Karinne KirkendollCase Manager/Care Coordinator1649596487
  19. Jackline KissiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073494332
  20. Brian Kistler, M.D.Orthopaedic Trauma Physician1043473507
  21. Monica Kistler, WHNP, DNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1497376875
  22. Laura KistnerCounselor1386787737
  23. Sharifa KitakuleStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174392203
  24. Robert Kitto, DDSDentist1588720536
  25. Joanne Klausner, MFT-IMental Health Counselor1255671509
  26. Alexandra Klein, CERTIFIED DOULADoula1942951884
  27. Nathaniel KleinsasserPhysician Assistant1790598704
  28. Rick Kleinsasser, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1992714273
  29. Carolyn Kleinsmith, RN, SCHOOL NURSESchool Registered Nurse1225628472
  30. Janice KleinsmithCounselor1598832289
  31. Amy KnoxCase Manager/Care Coordinator1932357001
  32. Michelle KnudsenAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1659994523
  33. Mary Ellen KnudsonCommunity Health Worker1659868412
  34. Daniel Ko, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1023508991
  35. Jeff KodamaCounselor1043386097
  36. Rebecca Kohle-Patterson, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1053519330
  37. Jessica KohlerPhysician Assistant1306438395
  38. Karen Kolba, MDRheumatology Physician1710978713
  39. Andera Korgees, PA-CPhysician Assistant1902675028
  40. Janet Korpela, MSWClinical Social Worker1326462326
  41. Calista KoskaSocial Worker1790435774
  42. Cassandra KoskaSocial Worker1609349331
  43. Carly Kosta, PA-SStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114797115
  44. Juliana KotsiosStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548058415
  45. Abigail Kraemer-Cole, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1902181159
  46. Sam KramerPhysician Assistant1477322410
  47. Peter Krause, MDFamily Medicine Physician1073534442
  48. Amanda Krepp, ENP-C, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1750171179
  49. Kayleigh Kresse-SalvateraStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619721768
  50. Nicholas Krier, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1689818056

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 Maria, California appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 3,047 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 Maria - 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 Maria 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 Maria is weighted toward Behavior Technician (357 clinicians, followed by Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor with 219 and Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with 217). 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 Maria reports roughly 7.8 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, Internal Medicine Physician is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Santa Maria practice address, a coverage gap Santa Maria patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.

For Santa Maria 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 Maria, CA?

There are 3,047 registered healthcare providers in Santa Maria, CA, covering 25 or more specialties. This includes physicians, dentists, therapists, and other licensed providers.

What are the most common medical specialties in Santa Maria?

The most common specialties in Santa Maria are Behavior Technician, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor, Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program, Case Manager/Care Coordinator, Marriage & Family Therapist. Behavior Technician has the most providers with 357.

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.