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 40 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. Lalasha Murphy-RockwoodBehavior Technician1598272502
  2. Stephan MurrayLicensed Psychiatric Technician1184937385
  3. Veronica MylanCase Manager/Care Coordinator1881891679
  4. Jennifer NaessSpeech-Language Pathologist1992633325
  5. Sunveet Nagra, AMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1225717036
  6. Charles Nakano, RPHPharmacist1417233032
  7. Nakawooya NakatoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1730056888
  8. Clarissa NaniongBehavior Technician1972492221
  9. Grace NapierPhysician Assistant1215610548
  10. Blair Napod-Testa, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1962547620
  11. Suzette NareyDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1780502039
  12. Gloria NashLicensed Psychiatric Technician1295232809
  13. Igor Nastaskin, MDGastroenterology Physician1619014776
  14. Ion NaumescuGeneral Practice Dentistry1922010016
  15. Daisy Nauroth, PSYDClinical Psychologist1528130846
  16. Natalia NavarroHealth & Wellness Coach1639055361
  17. Sindy NavarroHealth & Wellness Coach1013897164
  18. Vanessa NavarroStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1578243218
  19. Trichele Nazareno, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1316391915
  20. Alexandria NealCounselor1013596717
  21. Cynthia Neal, P.P.S.School Psychologist1629296959
  22. John NekicBehavior Technician1326638891
  23. Kristen Nelson, RN, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1639410244
  24. Timothy Nelson, O.D.Optometrist1518994235
  25. Jose NevarezCommunity Health Worker1487850384
  26. Taylor NevittBehavior Technician1881242667
  27. Taylor NewhousePhysician Assistant1376313577
  28. John Newlander, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1609805845
  29. Dwayne NewmanAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1447816434
  30. Susanna NewmanDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1538210158
  31. Caitlin NewtonSchool Counselor1396616884
  32. Donald Newton, C.P.O.Orthotic Fitter1982820437
  33. Kit NewtonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1710139050
  34. Maya NewtonPhysician Assistant1427880707
  35. Christopher Ng, O.D.Optometrist1922430586
  36. Daniel Ng, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1770607129
  37. Derek Ng, DDSDentist1275080376
  38. Ron Ng, O.D.Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist1063547693
  39. Thanhdung NgOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics Dentistry1235625542
  40. Carol Nguyen, PAPhysician Assistant1497435945
  41. Dana NguyenBehavior Technician1538652508
  42. Diane NguyenStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639969595
  43. Jacqueline NguyenPhysician Assistant1164250700
  44. Jenny NguyenStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407642085
  45. Matthew NguyenPharmacist1932451150
  46. Matthew NguyenFamily Medicine Physician1356802896
  47. Morgan NguyenBehavior Technician1417508896
  48. Nathan Nguyen, PA-CStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1568343267
  49. Thuy Nguyen, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1831190818
  50. Katherine Nhan, DCChiropractor1578680773

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.