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 32 of 61.
The 8 largest groups in Santa Maria
Source: CMS NPPES primary taxonomy, file of Aug 9, 2026.
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
- Bilma Lazaro HerreraDoula1174440176
- An LePharmacist1386283554
- Antony LeStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1023826930
- Baochuong Le, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1770073850
- Hoang Yen LePharmacist1104489731
- Khoi Le, PA-CStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1336936368
- Thuy Le, M.D.Specialist1184627929
- Vivian Le, DDSDentist1114633062
- Stacy Le RoyAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1891122826
- Ryan Leachman, D.OPediatrics Physician1275160020
- Lucinda LealAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1275806804
- August LeavittPhysician Assistant1255140729
- Brett Lebed, MDUrology Physician1962664409
- Angela Lee, DOFamily Medicine Physician1891481917
- Angelica LeePhysician Assistant1316720469
- Calia LeeBehavior Technician1730660366
- Cassidy Lee, DO, MPPFamily Medicine Physician1487358784
- Cherylynn LeeMental Health Counselor1477799617
- Geun Haeng LeePharmacist1437993995
- Jae Jin Lee, DDSDentist1982734364
- Jennifer LeeBehavior Technician1003309246
- Minah Lee, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1063641264
- Drew Leggett, PA-CPhysician Assistant1740816552
- Tina Lehman, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1407927064
- Shannon Leigh, DPTPhysical Therapist1326748955
- Kelly LeitheiserBehavior Analyst1700359270
- Matthew Lelegren, MDOtolaryngology Physician1508361296
- Theresa Lemaire, MFTMarriage & Family Therapist1033123757
- Cheryl LenzCase Manager/Care Coordinator1861686156
- Devine LeonCommunity Health Worker1265175152
- Irais Leon-GonzalezClinical Social Worker1497223986
- Chabely LeonardoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003627167
- Jenna LeosBehavior Technician1609413624
- Bob Leppo, AMFTMental Health Counselor1366982548
- Mary Liz Levine, COTAOccupational Therapy Assistant1861278129
- Eric Levy, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1891779021
- Lawrence Levy, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1356458749
- Jordyn LewisAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1336821404
- Nora Lewis, R.N.Midwife1336169424
- Zhijia LiangPsychiatry Physician1770163834
- Jane LiebbeAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1114332863
- Salvador LiendoCommunity Health Worker1669295861
- Jayna Liford, AGNP-CPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1760370811
- Austin Lillenberg, ASWClinical Social Worker1639810054
- Michael Lim, MDAnesthesiology Physician1477549459
- Patrick Lim, AMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1922615186
- Cristian LimonMarriage & Family Therapist1780118752
- Fabiola LimonClinical Social Worker1598338071
- Vanessa LimonDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1053118653
- Betsy Limon GarciaBehavior Technician1346863826
The largest California cities
- Los Angeles69,537
- San Diego52,937
- San Francisco38,143
- Sacramento33,083
- San Jose20,925
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.