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 518 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. Albert VegaDowney, CA 902411477731230
  2. Angelique VegaWatsonville, CA 950761457216640
  3. Anita VegaFresno, CA 937061356029466
  4. Claudia VegaPomona, CA 917671124625264
  5. Crystal VegaLos Angeles, CA 900331215719638
  6. Eddie VegaBlythe, CA 922251073146668
  7. Joe VegaSanta Ana, CA 927011073219085
  8. Jose VegaVisalia, CA 932911124153648
  9. Kathy VegaMontebello, CA 906401023642550
  10. Keith VegaInglewood, CA 903051376761239
  11. Lisset VegaFowler, CA 936251235836545
  12. Lucila VegaSanta Fe Springs, CA 906701497273478
  13. Maria VegaSan Rafael, CA 949011932748969
  14. Mariano VegaRiverside, CA 925071679709869
  15. Marlene VegaLos Angeles, CA 900171831344274
  16. Monica VegaSacramento, CA 958271548841471
  17. Olga Vega, M.A.ED.COUNSELINGEl Centro, CA 922431356758783
  18. Pauline VegaVictorville, CA 923951760038574
  19. Randy VegaAnaheim, CA 928011528884285
  20. Ruben VegaSan Diego, CA 921231639378060
  21. Valeria VegaLos Angeles, CA 900471205342649
  22. Vanessa VegaLemon Grove, CA 919451528752581
  23. Frank VegoRiverside, CA 925011578173159
  24. Michael VeioSan Francisco, CA 941031912115080
  25. Sheila VeithPlacerville, CA 956671285119503
  26. Jennifer VejarSan Diego, CA 921051083005425
  27. Scott VejarPasadena, CA 911061982120184
  28. Ashley VelaHanford, CA 932301437865227
  29. Hector VelaBakersfield, CA 933061770959629
  30. Jose Vela, CADC IIBakersfield, CA 933081811025851
  31. Karina VelaEl Cajon, CA 920201013395557
  32. Rebecca Vela, CADAC-IIMartinez, CA 945531255000907
  33. Rocio VelaLa Puente, CA 917441457501009
  34. Theresa VelaHanford, CA 932301740464957
  35. Ruth Vela-JimenezSan Diego, CA 921021982540431
  36. Gerald VelardeUpland, CA 917861861025322
  37. Guillermo VelardeSanta Barbara, CA 931021619814225
  38. Jasmine Velarde, CADC ISalinas, CA 939011861068512
  39. Juan Velarde, CAARR CERTIFICATEEl Centro, CA 922431366597643
  40. Raechel VelardeLos Angeles, CA 900591386379238
  41. Adriana VelascoLancaster, CA 935341043744378
  42. Brenda Velasco, BSWPomona, CA 917671770002354
  43. Cristina VelascoHoltville, CA 922501306424825
  44. Gabriela VelascoNorth Hills, CA 913431740794213
  45. Israel Velasco, RASLos Angeles, CA 900331316383805
  46. Jose Velasco, SUDRC I #22620El Monte, CA 917321467322487
  47. Katy VelascoMarysville, CA 959011316500234
  48. Manuel VelascoMenlo Park, CA 940251437000361
  49. Maria Isabel Velasco, CADCIILos Angeles, CA 900231942414172
  50. Veronica Velasco, CADC-CASCarson, CA 908101447700620

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.