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 58 of 61.

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Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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. Laura VelazquezCase Manager/Care Coordinator1700389913
  2. Karina VencesSocial Worker1629577820
  3. Alonso Ventura PenaDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1144915687
  4. Vanessa Ventura-RamirezSpeech-Language Assistant1821618158
  5. Anil Verma, D.D.S F.A.G.DGeneral Practice Dentistry1013126606
  6. James Verwest, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1609800747
  7. Reeta Vetrivel, NURSE PRACTITONERAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1083193221
  8. Jennifer ViduyaBehavior Technician1821554528
  9. Suzanne VierlingAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1114177326
  10. Chase VierraCase Manager/Care Coordinator1518307107
  11. Simone VierraCase Manager/Care Coordinator1104019074
  12. Allene Villa, MFTMental Health Counselor1558642215
  13. Lisa Villa, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1689744682
  14. Madison VillaMarriage & Family Therapist1548977366
  15. Monica VillaBehavior Technician1770134330
  16. Marlene VillagranaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1013738889
  17. Ross VillalobosBehavior Technician1821650235
  18. Jamie VillanuevaAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1114725587
  19. Jessica Villanueva, REGISTERED NURSERegistered Nurse1093651549
  20. Anne VillarinBehavior Technician1871137331
  21. Kathy VillatoroBehavior Technician1073287223
  22. Itzia VillegasPhysician Assistant1326818808
  23. Sydney VineMarriage & Family Therapist1528892304
  24. Omar Viramontes, MDGastroenterology Physician1801356126
  25. Garret Visser, PHARMD.Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1720388895
  26. Patrick Voegele, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1639227358
  27. Ole Von Frausing-Borch, LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1962689539
  28. Cheryl VonderaheBehavior Technician1528554904
  29. Alexander VongStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154260982
  30. Mariah Voss, RHITHealth Information Technician1013893932
  31. Alycia VreelandBehavior Technician1285296699
  32. Della WagnerPeer Specialist1124552997
  33. Emile Waked, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1841342904
  34. Jennifer WaldronBehavior Analyst1609266113
  35. Michael WaldronCase Manager/Care Coordinator1245536317
  36. Bruce Walker, M.D.Occupational Medicine Physician1376517292
  37. Charles WalkerCase Manager/Care Coordinator1215086798
  38. Elizabeth Walker, NPNurse Practitioner1033869623
  39. Laura Walker, D.P.MFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1437561537
  40. Nathan Walker, PAPhysician Assistant1013790021
  41. Zack WallyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1639988108
  42. Suzie Walsh, AMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1427770635
  43. Christopher WaltersBehavior Technician1275130544
  44. Nicolas Walton, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1295269264
  45. Tabitha WambaaLicensed Psychiatric Technician1053962480
  46. Matthew WardPeer Specialist1134755648
  47. Jaison Wardrop, MA, ATCAthletic Trainer1578770376
  48. Sabrina Warhola, ODOptometrist1023108743
  49. Emma Warren, M.S., ED.S., PPSSchool Psychologist1013840305
  50. Jessica Warren, P.T.Physical Therapist1477898765

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.