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 8 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. Ashley BuchananPediatrics Physician1932589736
  2. Mary Bucher, MSWMental Health Counselor1336275098
  3. Andrea Budzon, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1598238883
  4. Ana BuenoAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1699453035
  5. Edgar BuenoAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1891320248
  6. Sergio Bueno, BCBABehavior Analyst1356034664
  7. Elsa Buenrostro, LCSWClinical Social Worker1992041768
  8. Sidney BuffingtonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1831075126
  9. Minh Hien Bui, PA-SStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1134918402
  10. Anlee BuicePhysician Assistant1871324632
  11. Angelo Joseph BulahanStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1194513580
  12. Igor Bulatov, MDPediatric Anesthesiology Physician1912091646
  13. Bianca Bull, PA-CPhysician Assistant1780454827
  14. Debra BulleyCase Manager/Care Coordinator1003085689
  15. Leah BunchBehavior Technician1174151161
  16. Daniel BurattoBehavior Technician1306339783
  17. Leticia Burdumy, R..NDiabetes Educator Registered Nurse1306022132
  18. Theodore Burdumy, MDAnesthesiology Physician1679569891
  19. Samuel Burg, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1124036397
  20. John Burgess, HAHearing Instrument Specialist1245647916
  21. Pamela Burgess, AUDIOLOGISTAudiologist1023024106
  22. Justin BurkeCase Manager/Care Coordinator1821365966
  23. Larry Burnham, LPTLicensed Psychiatric Technician1467525667
  24. Barbara BurnsCase Manager/Care Coordinator1669665634
  25. Maria Linda BurolaPhysician Assistant1871363127
  26. Gloria Buschmann, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1427916139
  27. Lakota BushmanCommunity Health Worker1134936198
  28. Rosa BustamanteBehavior Technician1215444229
  29. Tirso Bustamante, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1962625673
  30. Carmela Marie ButayBehavior Technician1841189255
  31. John ButlerPhysician Assistant1528741774
  32. Shae ButlerBehavior Technician1417518713
  33. Stephen Bylsma, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1265435325
  34. Cynthia CabacunganAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1851628309
  35. Albert Cabanting, L.V.NLicensed Vocational Nurse1962818849
  36. Ramona CabilesCommunity Health Registered Nurse1174921076
  37. Genisis CabralStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144038928
  38. Juana CabreraCommunity Health Worker1417510488
  39. Madisen CaguladaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184413361
  40. Brandyne CalandriMental Health Counselor1891332995
  41. Diana CalderonAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1174751010
  42. Erin CalderonHealth & Wellness Coach1417833138
  43. Loretta CalderonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1952546574
  44. Jamie Caldwell, NURSE PRACTITIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1609621432
  45. Donald Cale, P.T.Physical Therapist1306923826
  46. Rhonda Cale, P.T.Specialist1235215120
  47. Dawn Calhoun, OTRLOccupational Therapist1699801340
  48. Patricia Callahan, NPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1215361704
  49. Tad Callahan, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1225112931
  50. Alma CalzadaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1649396953

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.