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 7 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
- Alyssa Boger, M.A.,CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1760313514
- Ashley BognudaSchool Counselor1659882918
- Michaila BohardBehavior Technician1659833903
- Steven Bonilla, OTR/L, ATPOccupational Therapist1760987366
- Dino Bonyadi, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1295024321
- Arjina Boodaghian, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1811632698
- David Book, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1780603506
- Whitney BookerAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1447144548
- Jane Boone-BrechwaldRegistered Dietitian1538387196
- Andrew Boortz, ATCAthletic Trainer1407210412
- Alfonso BorundaAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1972195642
- Thomas Bosshardt, MDSurgery Physician1104958156
- Simon Boughey, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1043658750
- Keith Bow, PHARM.D.Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1093181695
- Danielle Bowen, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1295596278
- Genete Bowen, LCMTReflexologist1922261437
- Michelle Bowman, R.N.Registered Nurse1609941046
- Ashley BrabhamAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1558101154
- Jarryl Brachman, D.C.Chiropractor1205187358
- Jimmie BradfordBehavior Technician1144700253
- Crystal BramsonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1407725880
- Charles Brannon, DDSDentist1487720397
- Jesus BravoBehavior Technician1902568579
- Hugo Bravo-Chavez, PA-CPhysician Assistant1659708147
- Anaisa Bravo-GuzmanCommunity Health Worker1992560700
- Joel Breck, PA, MPHPhysician Assistant1194261099
- Sven Brekke, CATC IIAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1710412887
- Ashley Bridges, PA-CPhysician Assistant1780088328
- Jobie BrighamCommunity Health Worker1750578084
- Nicole BrightStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1164219697
- Samantha BrittonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1386452449
- Caroline Brode PaineCase Manager/Care Coordinator1093504623
- Erin Brogdon, RDRegistered Dietitian1306452321
- Jessica BrookingCase Manager/Care Coordinator1952927501
- Gretchen Brookshire, LPTCase Manager/Care Coordinator1871733139
- Alexis BrownPhysician Assistant1073382081
- Beth Brown, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1184958837
- Bret BrownMarriage & Family Therapist1417020009
- Brittany BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1649572959
- David BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1326368671
- Hannah Brown, MPAMental Health Counselor1194057570
- Hannah BrownCase Manager/Care Coordinator1366271397
- Makeda-I Brown, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1669287975
- Megan Brown, ED.S.School Psychologist1609653930
- Ramona Brown, RNRegistered Nurse1043373251
- Barbara Brown-Ramirez, C.P.N.P., M.S.N.Pediatric Nurse Practitioner1285763987
- Kendra Brown-Walker, MDPain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician1659691897
- Gino Brunello, P.T.Physical Therapist1063579910
- Isabel BryantBehavior Technician1114682713
- Richelle BucayuLicensed Psychiatric Technician1114073616
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.