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 7 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. Yohana GalloWhittier, CA 906021649703372
  2. Maritza GalvezColton, CA 923241184205254
  3. Salvador GalvezArcadia, CA 910061790923258
  4. Antonio GamezOrange, CA 928671326285727
  5. Martha Gamiz, R.D.A. E.FLancaster, CA 935341023255098
  6. Anita Garcia, RDANorth Hills, CA 913431033354394
  7. Bonnie GarciaMontebello, CA 906401962940379
  8. Erick GarciaBuena Park, CA 906211740652593
  9. Irma GarciaLos Angeles, CA 900171497996870
  10. Jose GarciaLong Beach, CA 908101497204028
  11. Juan GarciaLos Angeles, CA 900071639316037
  12. Lizett GarciaClovis, CA 936121891931150
  13. Maribel Garcia, RDABaldwin Park, CA 917061669619458
  14. Mellisa GarciaMoreno Valley, CA 925511346843257
  15. Pedro GarciaWestminster, CA 926831356628242
  16. Rosa GarciaLos Angeles, CA 900071871739912
  17. Rosa GarciaValencia, CA 913551699912576
  18. Francisca Garcia De Lopez, RDABaldwin Park, CA 917061760086276
  19. Marta Garcia SandovalLawndale, CA 902601346893526
  20. Sylvia Gardea, RDADowney, CA 902411205133816
  21. Mary GardnerRedondo Beach, CA 902781588086680
  22. Shirley GarnerLos Angeles, CA 900251184075749
  23. Lorenzo Garnica, RDAValencia, CA 913551376782003
  24. Hilda Garza, RDAClovis, CA 936121003259839
  25. Jacob GarzaRiverside, CA 925031114404779
  26. Haley GebhartLancaster, CA 935341295169985
  27. Nooshin GharamsiniLong Beach, CA 908151588028419
  28. Hector GilSouth Gate, CA 902801053619304
  29. Kelly-Ann GilbertValencia, CA 913551568788891
  30. Harwinder GillRiverside, CA 925031396297164
  31. Ana Giron, RDACanoga Park, CA 913041598315533
  32. Jennie GodoyPomona, CA 917661003441130
  33. Salman GolchoubNorth Hollywood, CA 916011366052177
  34. Kanisha Goldsmith, RDALos Angeles, CA 900221629519228
  35. Daisy GomezLos Angeles, CA 900071174760193
  36. Luz Edith GomezParamount, CA 907231306454327
  37. Nancy GomezRiverside, CA 925031770888109
  38. Sandra GomezRiverside, CA 925031497219604
  39. Deja Gomez-LewisFort Irwin, CA 923101841813292
  40. Cynthia GonzalesArcadia, CA 910061598903064
  41. Ana GonzalezHawthorne, CA 902501992943922
  42. Belem GonzalezBell, CA 902011073751582
  43. Cynthia Gonzalez, RDALa Puente, CA 917441164669982
  44. Gregoria GonzalezFontana, CA 923351922378819
  45. Ibette Gonzalez, 535Covina, CA 917221386067718
  46. Israel Gonzalez, RDAEFSan Rafael, CA 949011467776534
  47. Jocelyn Gonzalez, RDALos Angeles, CA 900071538733407
  48. Magdalena GonzalezOrange, CA 928671134366420
  49. Sandra GonzalezLancaster, CA 935341053558882
  50. Sara Gonzalez, RDABaldwin Park, CA 917061093952202

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.