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 47 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
- Thanya ReddyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1487462925
- Cassidy ReedBehavior Technician1366911315
- Dena ReedCounselor1528295367
- Jennifer ReedBehavior Technician1093403164
- Cheryl Reeder, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1417155318
- Lester Reffigee, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1316967185
- Angelica ReginoCounselor1588969497
- William Reid, O.D.Optometrist1770555484
- Galen Reimer, MDFamily Medicine Physician1326009838
- Erick RenardoCase Manager/Care Coordinator1801383856
- Jill Renfro, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1427067909
- Nicolle RennerBehavior Technician1730958109
- Nicole Requenez, RN, PHNCommunity Health Registered Nurse1154510402
- Olga RequenezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1285065045
- Luis Reta De La GarzaGeneral Practice Dentistry1649969403
- Jenna ReyesMarriage & Family Therapist1801234638
- Natalie Rose ReyesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114575552
- Sol Reyes, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1386664431
- Dalia Reyes CortesHealth & Wellness Coach1831076959
- Elizabeth Reyes-VelazquezCounselor1417024100
- Bret ReynoldsAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1477813921
- Dan ReynoldsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1447663299
- Debra ReynoldsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1639510373
- Melanie ReynoldsAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1730849274
- Julia Reynoso, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1932651502
- Megan Reynoso, LCSWClinical Social Worker1306381462
- Andrea RhodesBehavior Technician1316509722
- Tyler RibeiroStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982575064
- Frank Ricceri, BSMental Health Counselor1912054040
- Joseph Ricci, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMedical Physician Assistant1649685280
- Ashley RichardsonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1366034605
- Donald RichesinBehavior Technician1790666089
- Nicholas RicheyMarriage & Family Therapist1598595548
- Robert Richey, PH.D.Psychologist1003995598
- Wayne RidderingCase Manager/Care Coordinator1033485735
- Aysia RiewaldtProfessional Counselor1821578568
- Anthony Riforgiate, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1518962125
- Dallan Rigby, MPTPhysical Therapist1033295829
- Rachel RiosClinical Social Worker1437632973
- Richard Ripple, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1346345493
- Kristin Ritchey, M.ED.School Psychologist1801103254
- Bella Rivaldi, PSYDClinical Psychologist1699159368
- Leanne RiveraLicensed Vocational Nurse1104767086
- Mercedes RiveraSpecialist1255407425
- Michaela RiveraBehavior Technician1427748581
- Edith Rivera BarrigaRehabilitation Practitioner1942985551
- Careena RobbMarriage & Family Therapist1427281815
- Kimberley RobbinsSpeech-Language Pathologist1245188374
- Dylan RobertsPhysical Therapist1649752700
- Kara Roberts, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1679892608
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.