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 55 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
- Alexis Thammasouk, AMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1437974870
- Mai ThaoBehavior Technician1972096808
- Nou ThaoBehavior Technician1265926828
- Sundee ThaoBehavior Technician1124512967
- Vong ThaoBehavior Technician1487148227
- Laura Theis, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1417954017
- Ellen Thio, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1619379179
- Logan Thomas, MDDermatology Physician1992209514
- Priscilla ThomasAssistant Behavior Analyst1114496106
- Stanley ThomasAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1457544116
- Vanessa ThomasBehavior Technician1366936106
- Amanda ThompsonBehavior Analyst1053765131
- Kathleen ThompsonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1194410027
- Tanya Tiernan, IMFMental Health Counselor1336425529
- Tracy TilleyNurse Practitioner1487167482
- Francine Tillman, APCCProfessional Counselor1629727755
- Jenny TiptonLicensed Psychiatric Technician1780347930
- Sarah Tisdale, RD, RNRegistered Dietitian1407565252
- Richa Tiwari, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1518433127
- Waheda TokhiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750178018
- Christina TonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1497501688
- Martha Torkington, M.A, CPCC, EGALAMarriage & Family Therapist1609638154
- Danna TorpenAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1679085567
- Becky Torres, CERTIFICATIONAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1144378365
- Bianca TorresBehavior Technician1831064435
- Brenda TorresNurse's Aide1467641712
- Christal TorresBehavior Technician1881249738
- Daisy TorresBehavior Technician1598447633
- David TorresBehavior Technician1205487089
- Francisco Torres, PA-CPhysician Assistant1720810005
- Gonzalo TorresHealth & Wellness Coach1083551329
- Heather TorresBehavior Technician1225689011
- Jessica Torres, RNAdult Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1831348895
- Monica TorresRehabilitation Practitioner1679423982
- Steve Torres, COUNSELORAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1720118235
- Katie Torres CarrilloBehavior Technician1033038021
- Jesus Torres PenaDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1609558212
- Myles-Jareth Torres-Cruz, PAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407727738
- Bryanna TovarDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1710718572
- Laura TovarAttendant Care Provider1205724754
- Lilia Tovar, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1609809854
- Lorena TovarMental Health Counselor1649841446
- Rosalind TovesAdult Companion1467199257
- Cathy TranPhysician Assistant1225808173
- Christina Tran, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1588017107
- Henry Tran, PHARMDPharmacist1306719778
- Joseph TranMarriage & Family Therapist1386445708
- Julianne TranStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174332118
- Minh TranPharmacist1649147745
- Nhu TranPhysician Assistant1265202113
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.