NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

General Practice Dentistry in California

17,852 NPPES records list general practice dentistry with a practice address in California, 46 per 100,000 residents, the 5th highest rate of 51. Los Angeles and San Francisco have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 205 of 358.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 1223G0001X · 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, 916

  1. Los Angeles916
  2. San Francisco667
  3. San Diego647
  4. San Jose583
  5. Sacramento406

General Practice Dentistry records in California

  1. Richard Mecua, D.D.S.San Lorenzo, CA 945801245460203
  2. Randall Medefesser, DDSMillbrae, CA 940301932338381
  3. Joe Medellin, DDSNorthridge, CA 913241326226440
  4. Catalina Medencevic, DDSLos Angeles, CA 900241669517009
  5. Leonardo Medina, DDSGarden Grove, CA 928401780805986
  6. Marilou Medina, D.M.D.Fontana, CA 923351336211309
  7. Cinthya Medina Tovar, DDSHanford, CA 932301255170999
  8. Mark Medinnus, DDSFort Jones, CA 960321003065988
  9. Eric Mee, D.D.S.San Bernardino, CA 924081891134995
  10. Colby Meeder, DMDFolsom, CA 956301396165965
  11. Irving Meeker, M.S., D.D.S.Glendale, CA 912051992891816
  12. Robert Meeker, D.D.S.Tujunga, CA 910421295870392
  13. Nonamegiven MeenuVacaville, CA 956871700658580
  14. William Meester, DDSSan Diego, CA 921231720212368
  15. Ahmed Megally, D.D.S.Merced, CA 953481679784508
  16. Armen Megerdichian, DDSWoodland Hills, CA 913641386819688
  17. Hailu Mehanzel, DMDStockton, CA 952051245672716
  18. Michael Meharry, DDS, MSLoma Linda, CA 923501326295197
  19. Brenda Mehdian, D.D.S.Simi Valley, CA 930651528839560
  20. Navid MehdipourSanta Rosa, CA 954031629557996
  21. Bahman Mehdizadeh, DDSSan Jose, CA 951241467472613
  22. Kiyan Mehdizadeh, DMDBeverly Hills, CA 902121477806958
  23. Kamellia Mehershahi, DDSSan Francisco, CA 941431699550012
  24. Aditi MehndirattaSacramento, CA 958181104425248
  25. Nader Mehr, D.D.SWestminster, CA 926831629178694
  26. Reza MehrTorrance, CA 905051295349082
  27. Vahag Mehrabian, D.D.S.La Crescenta, CA 912141255487617
  28. Mark Mehrali, D.D.S.Camarillo, CA 930101790884260
  29. Mojgan Mehranfard, D.D.SOrinda, CA 945631942754197
  30. Yasamin Mehrazar, DMDModesto, CA 953541104715176
  31. Farzin Mehrdad, D.D.SCosta Mesa, CA 926261427251560
  32. Rouhina Mehregan, DDSChino, CA 917101326322009
  33. Sohrab Mehrgan, DDSDowney, CA 902401295867851
  34. Laleh Mehrrafiee, DDSIrvine, CA 926181740539352
  35. Anuj Mehta, DDSYuba City, CA 959911750031423
  36. Birju Mehta, D.D.S.Los Alamitos, CA 907201427403518
  37. Jessica Mehta, DDSSan Jose, CA 951261487281507
  38. Juhi Mehta, D. D. S.Temecula, CA 925911942729405
  39. Mahendrakumar Mehta, BDSLos Angeles, CA 900221982615910
  40. Mayur Mehta, D.D.S.Redondo Beach, CA 902771528115425
  41. Miloni MehtaGilroy, CA 950201538947544
  42. Nirav Mehta, D.D.S.Sunnyvale, CA 940871255486700
  43. Nishit Jatinbhai Mehta, DDSClovis, CA 936111750806477
  44. Pooja Mehta, DMDClovis, CA 936121497379325
  45. Roshani Mehta, D.D.S.Irvine, CA 926061922262054
  46. Shibani Mehta, D.D.SWhittier, CA 906051447539275
  47. Vidit Mehta, DDSApple Valley, CA 923081649768862
  48. Ghassan Mehtar, D.D.S.San Juan Capistrano, CA 926751376620971
  49. Karen Mei, D.M.D.San Francisco, CA 941341285001784
  50. Stephanie Meier, DDSYorba Linda, CA 928861437740289

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 1223G0001X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 5 of 51 per resident

  1. Massachusetts50
  2. Hawaii48
  3. Connecticut48
  4. California46
  5. Alaska45
  6. Oregon45
  7. 50 states and D.C.37

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 1223G0001X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

What the count covers

17,852 NPPES records list general practice dentistry (1223G0001X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 46 per 100,000 residents against 37 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 916 of them (5%).

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. Texas10,056
  2. New York7,828
  3. Florida7,101
  4. Illinois5,276

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Alaska44.7
  2. Oregon44.6
  3. New Jersey44.0
  4. Connecticut47.9

The largest states

  1. Texas10,056
  2. New York7,828
  3. Florida7,101
  4. Illinois5,276
  5. Pennsylvania4,612

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.