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 9 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
- Chelsea CamachoMarriage & Family Therapist1538418728
- Christina CamachoMarriage & Family Therapist1811062821
- Cristian CamachoBehavior Technician1710762216
- Cynthia Camacho, SWCMCase Manager/Care Coordinator1912154675
- Maria CamachoMental Health Counselor1598099855
- Melissa Camacho, R.N.Child & Adolescent Psychiatric/Mental Health Registered Nurse1659575413
- Alexis Camacho Zarate, DPTPhysical Therapist1063245413
- Jorge Camacho ZepedaMarriage & Family Therapist1477196152
- Lucila Camacho-Craft, M.A.Marriage & Family Therapist1225133366
- Ashley CamarenaBehavior Technician1043965122
- Ross Merry CambaMental Health Counselor1487307393
- Andrea CamelioOccupational Therapist1346894250
- Marlena Cameron, MPT, OSCPhysical Therapist1881710481
- Aubrey CampaBehavior Technician1619766391
- Heather Campbell, ATCAthletic Trainer1407999162
- John Campbell, MDGeriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1346450970
- Jorge CamposMarriage & Family Therapist1841043320
- Virginia Campos, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1184492100
- Maria CanabaMental Health Counselor1861638686
- Jasmine CanalesBehavior Technician1871086041
- Karla CandelarioDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1932790847
- Michael CangroCommunity Health Worker1083588610
- Elizabeth CansinoCounselor1609278571
- Jan Capaccioli, LCSW, LAADC, BCDClinical Social Worker1992931265
- William CapelingPharmacist1811591282
- Gilbert CapulongBehavior Technician1437770146
- Keri CaputoPhysician Assistant1922707926
- Julie CarazaCase Manager/Care Coordinator1760627384
- Frederick Carbone, D.C.Chiropractor1891868816
- Abigail Cardenas, LVNLicensed Vocational Nurse1699610279
- Amapola CardenasLicensed Vocational Nurse1437466794
- Gabrielle CardenasCommunity Health Worker1033852215
- Marisa CardonaBehavior Technician1225507213
- Dalila CareySchool Psychologist1447184908
- Faith Carlson, MSWClinical Social Worker1508369869
- Ginger CarmichaelNurse Practitioner1760974018
- Angelina CarneroDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1164108270
- William Carr, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1417690413
- Britney CarranzaMental Health Counselor1568813467
- Javier Carranza, M.A.Professional Counselor1871636050
- Armando Carranza-HernandezPhysician Assistant1407626906
- Christina Carrari, D.C.Chiropractor1386021178
- Chanel CarreiraAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1023483187
- Brandy Carrillo, PA-CPhysician Assistant1760937338
- Jose CarrilloDay Training/Habilitation Specialist1508672833
- David Carroll, QMHWCounselor1558434449
- David Carroll, LCSWClinical Social Worker1316009640
- Sara CarrollRehabilitation Practitioner1851780142
- Bruce Carter, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1629101175
- Michael CarterHomemaker1285923441
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.