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 4 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. Adrian Asencio, OTL/ROccupational Therapist1356357776
  2. Debbi Ashby, M.A.Marriage & Family Therapist1801967690
  3. Nehal AshourPharmacist1003398512
  4. Sagar Asodia, PHARMDPharmacist1245895051
  5. Mikaela AtariStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043199284
  6. Vanessa Audelo, MSWMental Health Counselor1407620289
  7. Sabrina AvenidaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1164042305
  8. Rachel Avery, AMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1114786811
  9. Claudia AvilaBehavior Technician1225510928
  10. Eva AvilaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1447689104
  11. Joseph AvilaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1013186691
  12. Natalie AvilaPhysician Assistant1942079108
  13. Ramon AvitiaSocial Worker1407700834
  14. Kyrillos Awad, DOSurgical Critical Care Physician1932563210
  15. Andrew AyalaMarriage & Family Therapist1730561499
  16. Georgina AyalaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1083230411
  17. Brianda Ayala MoraCommunity Health Worker1891515276
  18. Catherine AyoubPhysician Assistant1285404111
  19. Keith Ayrons, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1831143775
  20. Nicole Azevedo, MS, ATCAthletic Trainer1922417278
  21. Muthiyaliah Babu, M.D.Nephrology Physician1033141213
  22. Jake Bachino, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1013260397
  23. Crystal BacolotAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1114863222
  24. Sacha BadranPharmacist1689493934
  25. Sarah BaezaBehavior Analyst1174178362
  26. Luis BahenaDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1225967805
  27. Gail Bahner, MFTIMarriage & Family Therapist1578779518
  28. Wei Bai, MDHematology & Oncology Physician1053567545
  29. Adeel BaigStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134938319
  30. Jared Bailey, PTPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1043290554
  31. Karen Bailey, PTPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1225008444
  32. Linda BaileyHome Health Registered Nurse1083893994
  33. Yaneli BailonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1043822695
  34. Ashley BakerBehavior Technician1720637051
  35. Carrie BakerBehavior Technician1710536560
  36. Jimmy Baker, MDInternal Medicine Physician1912054487
  37. Garrett Bakke, LCSW 119469Clinical Social Worker1285047811
  38. Natalie BakkeAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1063939023
  39. Kyrin Baklund, BSRehabilitation Practitioner1548936313
  40. Isra BalaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295526077
  41. Michelle BaladadCase Manager/Care Coordinator1104057645
  42. Alhelia Balbuena-VelasquezBehavior Technician1235076308
  43. Carolyn Baldiviez, D.D.S.Dentist1225069172
  44. Zipporah Balete, ODOptometrist1851971980
  45. Jake BallardAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1053027854
  46. Federico Banales, MDPsychiatry Physician1255383485
  47. Rocio Bandera De WillardDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1376996165
  48. Julian Bandura, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265922538
  49. Riana Banks, IMF 68538Mental Health Counselor1548529357
  50. Aracely Barajas, BA PSYCHOLOGYCase Manager/Care Coordinator1912252818

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.