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 6 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. Guadalupe Enriquez PachecoRosamond, CA 935601124583091
  2. Sonia Escalera, RDAVisalia, CA 932771730706722
  3. Lydia EscobarOrange, CA 928671588801872
  4. Julio Escobedo, RDASouth Gate, CA 902801679710743
  5. Michelle Espejo, R.D.A.Alpine, CA 919011992078455
  6. Beatriz Espinoza, RDALos Angeles, CA 900231225261944
  7. Oscar EspinozaLos Angeles, CA 900071598997116
  8. Alicia EsquerCovina, CA 917221396112132
  9. Gabriela Esquivel, RDALynwood, CA 902621700254224
  10. Karla Esquivel VelazquezSylmar, CA 913421346617206
  11. Jose EsquiviasLos Angeles, CA 900171497981476
  12. Cecilia Estrada, 776006066South Gate, CA 902801689811762
  13. Maria EstradaHemet, CA 925451326501685
  14. Regina EstradaSanger, CA 936571689593691
  15. Sandra Estrada, RDALong Beach, CA 908071750878179
  16. Michelle Evans, DENTAL ASSISTANTFort Irwin, CA 923101922457027
  17. Savannah Evans, RDAFresno, CA 937101396477238
  18. Sierra EverettOrange, CA 928671285198069
  19. Maria FalconLos Angeles, CA 900071790922193
  20. Surrell FalconLancaster, CA 935341184933491
  21. Frendhel FejeranNational City, CA 919501912356213
  22. Malik FelderFort Irwin, CA 923101700472396
  23. Amanda FelixAzusa, CA 917021295022937
  24. Mylene Fernan, RDAHawthorne, CA 902501134408560
  25. Lus FernandezSan Jose, CA 951341790207249
  26. Ismaly Figueroa, RDASouth Gate, CA 902801295974046
  27. Leobardo FigueroaBaldwin Park, CA 917061750995304
  28. Maria Figueroa, RDANorwalk, CA 906501831610633
  29. Christina Fimbres, R.D.A.Palo Alto, CA 943041487799243
  30. Robin Finnie, RDAEF2San Jose, CA 951251215511902
  31. Jessica Flores, RDAFresno, CA 937101144785478
  32. Rosaura FloresArcadia, CA 910061578701801
  33. Veronica Flores, RDAHemet, CA 925451457995664
  34. Yesenia Flores AvilesValencia, CA 913551851705289
  35. Darek FonderRiverside, CA 925071588275291
  36. Cynthia Ford, R.D.ALoma Linda, CA 923541336636869
  37. Josannie Ford, R.D.ALoma Linda, CA 923541194212621
  38. Viki Fox, R.D.A.Fremont, CA 945361962511105
  39. Jennifer Fradejas, RDASanta Ana, CA 927011356285175
  40. Beth FrahnLos Angeles, CA 900251184142291
  41. Armineh FraidanyGlendale, CA 912021598861254
  42. Annalyne FrancisFort Irwin, CA 923101952932782
  43. Lilibeth FranciscoBuena Park, CA 906201356879225
  44. Rocio Frias, RDACorona, CA 928811205449451
  45. Nino Herald Gabuya, R.D.ATorrance, CA 905031417194051
  46. Linda Galdamez, RDARiverside, CA 925051114394970
  47. Leslie Galeano, DACompton, CA 902211396076899
  48. Cristina GalindoHawthorne, CA 902501639650237
  49. Jessy GalindoSouth Gate, CA 902801346735990
  50. Denise Gallegos, RDACommerce, CA 900221073714085

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.