NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor in California

27,741 NPPES records list addiction (substance use disorder) counselor with a practice address in California, 71 per 100,000 residents, the 4th highest rate of 51. Los Angeles and Fresno have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 511 of 555.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YA0400X · method

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

Los Angeles has the most, 2,101

  1. Los Angeles2,101
  2. Fresno1,231
  3. Sacramento1,187
  4. San Diego1,015
  5. San Francisco839

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor records in California

  1. Julie ValadezMerced, CA 953401164797437
  2. Margarita ValadezHawaiian Gardens, CA 907161205023439
  3. Sasha ValadezFowler, CA 936251336863588
  4. Miriam Valadez YanezSan Jose, CA 951261073971107
  5. Amanda Valcarce, RACLos Angeles, CA 900321609601095
  6. Dina ValdelomardinaOakland, CA 946011235753898
  7. Randy ValderramaSan Diego, CA 921131265699987
  8. Gerry ValdesPomona, CA 917681346568920
  9. Maria ValdesLos Angeles, CA 900181033430103
  10. Maryann Valdes, CATC IIIBellflower, CA 907061912366055
  11. Alexandra ValdezLa Mesa, CA 919421376906826
  12. Alyssa ValdezVisalia, CA 932771841817632
  13. Angel ValdezSanta Cruz, CA 950601023432366
  14. Anthony ValdezFairfield, CA 945331417123852
  15. Azteca Valdez, CASPacifica, CA 940441528355385
  16. Brenda ValdezKing City, CA 939301790452423
  17. Cindy ValdezBloomington, CA 923161609702166
  18. Diana ValdezModesto, CA 953501376187377
  19. Domingo ValdezMadera, CA 936381780123919
  20. George Valdez, RADTNevada City, CA 959591376130146
  21. Heather ValdezLos Angeles, CA 900281245797695
  22. Heidi Valdez, RADTLancaster, CA 935341073294179
  23. Joe Valdez, CAADE-I-5027-RBurlingame, CA 940101285031526
  24. Jose Valdez, SUDRCSan Rafael, CA 949011245927540
  25. Julio ValdezLos Angeles, CA 900221144510496
  26. Liliana ValdezTulare, CA 932741467975771
  27. Mario Valdez, A.ALos Angeles, CA 900221336461334
  28. Melanie ValdezAnaheim, CA 928051871461590
  29. Morgan ValdezEl Monte, CA 917311609557685
  30. Omar ValdezGardena, CA 902491568945137
  31. Richard ValdezSan Jose, CA 951191477290880
  32. Seressa ValdezWasco, CA 932801073170734
  33. Stacey ValdezSanta Maria, CA 934541487140943
  34. Sulema ValdezLong Beach, CA 908061215748199
  35. Summer ValdezSan Pedro, CA 907311255159703
  36. Sylvia ValdezEl Monte, CA 917321689207045
  37. Valerie ValdezRedlands, CA 923731619627346
  38. Victor Valdez, LADAACSan Diego, CA 921151306002712
  39. Yessenia ValdezVista, CA 920831265086623
  40. Rocio Valdez-MartinezSanta Cruz, CA 950621699599431
  41. Lucia Valdez-ValdesEl Cajon, CA 920201902576127
  42. Thania Valdez-YakutaHemet, CA 925431114585338
  43. Angelic ValdiviaOxnard, CA 930361477021582
  44. Arthur ValdiviaFresno, CA 937061134254253
  45. Eric ValdiviaDesert Hot Springs, CA 922401518735273
  46. Hector ValdiviaDowney, CA 902411245930965
  47. Maria ValdiviaSan Jacinto, CA 925831669950945
  48. Norma Valdivia, R1191840115Bakersfield, CA 933071912194184
  49. Yesenia ValdiviaFresno, CA 937061649452616
  50. Christine ValdiviasPomona, CA 917671437679446

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YA0400X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 4 of 51 per resident

  1. Alaska135
  2. Ohio95
  3. Oregon95
  4. California71
  5. Maine61
  6. Montana61
  7. 50 states and D.C.28

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YA0400X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 1.0% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. California0.1%
  2. United States1.0%

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file26 of 27,741 · 0.1% here, 1.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file32 · 0.1% here, 1.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more16,340 · 58.9% here, 57.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2015 · the 32 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 101YA0400X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

27,741 NPPES records list addiction (substance use disorder) counselor (101YA0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 71 per 100,000 residents against 28 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 2,101 of them (8%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Ohio11,255
  2. New York5,180
  3. Washington4,416
  4. Oregon4,037

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Maine61.3
  2. Montana61.0
  3. North Dakota56.8
  4. Rhode Island51.1

The largest states

  1. Ohio11,255
  2. New York5,180
  3. Washington4,416
  4. Oregon4,037
  5. North Carolina3,066

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record is not a license.

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.