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 52 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. Leah ShroginPeer Specialist1881393270
  2. Lisa Shuffield, RN IBCLCLactation Consultant (Registered Nurse)1558183996
  3. Jonah Shull, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1316061559
  4. Carmen Siddiqi, LCSWMental Health Counselor1497887483
  5. Baljinder Sidhu, M.D.Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1558501064
  6. Richard Siegel, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1396877841
  7. Makayla SigrestBehavior Technician1578043675
  8. Carolyn Silva, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1962826693
  9. Giovanna SilvaBehavior Technician1316416191
  10. Irene Silva, RNRegistered Nurse1467644930
  11. Marco SilvaBehavior Technician1124656087
  12. Maria Silvera Portacio, PHD, DDS, INC.Periodontics1174561534
  13. Gregory Simmons, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1205154887
  14. Lori SimmonsDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1679647598
  15. Quentin Sims, P.T.Physical Therapist1316004252
  16. Quentin Sims, DPTPhysical Therapist1043989585
  17. Cheryl Sinclair, LVNCase Manager/Care Coordinator1184863706
  18. Eric Sincoff, DOFamily Medicine Physician1730679010
  19. Nathan Singer, M.D.Interventional Pain Medicine Physician1114108016
  20. Peter Singson, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1568483774
  21. Lars Ola Sjoholm, MDSurgical Critical Care Physician1558467209
  22. Ruby Skinner, MDTrauma Surgery Physician1568487858
  23. Ivonne Slim-SyllingCounselor1427265107
  24. Nicholas Slimack, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1265743884
  25. Liat Smener, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457147431
  26. Chelsea SmithStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134938467
  27. Cynthia Smith, ASWClinical Social Worker1780166710
  28. Emily SmithBehavior Technician1831727791
  29. Leslie SmithMarriage & Family Therapist1437965456
  30. Marci SmithRegistered Nurse1346941309
  31. Maricar Smith, MA, BCBABehavior Analyst1144717554
  32. Rory Smith, MDFamily Medicine Physician1356621098
  33. Sally SmithCase Manager/Care Coordinator1205144631
  34. Sarah SmithBehavior Technician1699340729
  35. Zachary SmithStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1922890052
  36. Inglyand Snell-AndersonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1689233850
  37. Kenneth SodaFamily Medicine Physician1447387477
  38. Elizabeth SoderlundMarriage & Family Therapist1245929223
  39. Aira SolisFamily Nurse Practitioner1790499713
  40. Violeta SolisMarriage & Family Therapist1245436112
  41. Gabriel Solla, ASWClinical Social Worker1205224474
  42. Armando SolteroPhysician Assistant1205619335
  43. William Somers, M.DFamily Medicine Physician1205870755
  44. Keith Somma, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1528279841
  45. Amerian Sones, DMD, M.S.Prosthodontics1538371927
  46. Nawka SoniMedical Physician Assistant1285467555
  47. Maria Soria-Banales, ACSWClinical Social Worker1063259703
  48. Carla Sotelo, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1861636474
  49. Jessica SoteloMental Health Counselor1740938695
  50. Pedro SoteloMental Health Counselor1487080693

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.