NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dental Assistant in California

969 NPPES records list dental assistant with a practice address in California, 2.5 per 100,000 residents, the 5th highest rate of 50. Los Angeles and Torrance have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 11 of 20.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 126800000X · 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, 145

  1. Los Angeles145
  2. Torrance39
  3. Fort Irwin34
  4. Riverside34
  5. Fresno31

Dental Assistant records in California

  1. Wendy MaganaCypress, CA 906301942931324
  2. Jesus MaldonadoTorrance, CA 905051932445400
  3. Maria Maldonado, RDASan Rafael, CA 949011770807208
  4. Monica MaldonadoArcadia, CA 910061922586411
  5. Octavio Maldonado, D.A.Hawthorne, CA 902501942514468
  6. Grace ManalangValencia, CA 913551801121983
  7. Monica MansonLancaster, CA 935351841437613
  8. Eva ManzoOrange, CA 928671831336122
  9. Liliana ManzoLos Angeles, CA 900161821604539
  10. Ruth Marcernaro-Reyes, RDASouth Gate, CA 902801871730721
  11. Nina Marfori, RDAPomona, CA 917661568957132
  12. Carlos Marin, RDAGarden Grove, CA 928401518380849
  13. Ernesto MarinOrange, CA 928671124431846
  14. Lorena MarinInglewood, CA 903041235362955
  15. Miranda MarquezRedondo Beach, CA 902781558808949
  16. Patricia MarroneLos Angeles, CA 900251497339238
  17. Julie Marshall, RDALong Beach, CA 908071437328408
  18. Ada Martin, RDA94017West Covina, CA 917911538765722
  19. Adriana MartinezNorth Hills, CA 913431114531423
  20. Ana MartinezSun Valley, CA 913521013329093
  21. Bladimir Martinez, RDANorth Hills, CA 913431235374588
  22. Catalina Martinez, R.D.A.Van Nuys, CA 914051699095695
  23. Evelia Martinez, RDALos Angeles, CA 900421568609352
  24. Imelda Martinez, RDACompton, CA 902201699388223
  25. Jasmin MartinezLos Angeles, CA 900421134714801
  26. Julie MartinezArleta, CA 913311811510720
  27. Luz MartinezSan Pedro, CA 907311447659776
  28. Miguel MartinezBloomington, CA 923161720312143
  29. Nathan Martinez, RDAMonrovia, CA 910161811415995
  30. Saima Martinez, RDABellflower, CA 907061295119568
  31. Walter MartinezNorth Hollywood, CA 916061902418734
  32. Ismael Martinezcruz, DENTAL ASSISTANTFort Irwin, CA 923101851804066
  33. Jarvitz MasonSan Gabriel, CA 917761275123788
  34. Lisa Massey, RDARialto, CA 923761235704503
  35. Alyssa MauroOceanside, CA 920571700483062
  36. Reyna Mayer, RDALos Angeles, CA 900221871334474
  37. Delia McCaffertyRiverside, CA 925031487284709
  38. Jasmine McCarthy, RDALos Angeles, CA 900071417573197
  39. Ann McClure, R.D.A.Wilmington, CA 907441194182139
  40. Kyle McIntire, PROPHY TECHSan Diego, CA 921361649126137
  41. Ingrid McLaneLong Beach, CA 908151972960375
  42. Eduardo Medina, RDASouth Gate, CA 902801629652854
  43. Graciela MedinaFontana, CA 923361851995229
  44. Yessenia Medina, RDAOntario, CA 917641619245685
  45. Ariane Medina VillicanaRiverside, CA 925031922613397
  46. Aida Medina-Flores, RDAHawthorne, CA 902501861630337
  47. Ana MedranoPomona, CA 917661053934778
  48. Juan Melgar, DENTAL-ORAL ASSISTLos Angeles, CA 900011518302686
  49. Shayla Melton, RDAOakland, CA 946011285992545
  50. Anna MendozaLong Beach, CA 908151831688050

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 126800000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 5 of 50 per resident

  1. Alaska3.5
  2. Nevada3.1
  3. Colorado2.7
  4. California2.5
  5. Washington2.3
  6. Ohio1.5
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.8

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 126800000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.5% 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. California0.3%
  2. United States0.5%

Dental Assistant records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file3 of 969 · 0.3% here, 0.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more902 · 93.1% here, 79.8% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 126800000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

969 NPPES records list dental assistant (126800000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 2.5 per 100,000 residents against 0.8 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 145 of them (15%).

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. Oregon295
  2. Ohio182
  3. Washington182
  4. Colorado157

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Nevada3.1
  2. New Mexico1.5
  3. Hawaii1.5
  4. Alaska3.5

The largest states

  1. Oregon295
  2. Ohio182
  3. Washington182
  4. Colorado157
  5. Texas126

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.