NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mental Health Counselor in California

28,617 NPPES records list mental health counselor with a practice address in California, 73 per 100,000 residents, the 32nd highest rate of 51. San Diego and Los Angeles have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 220 of 573.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 101YM0800X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

San Diego has the most, 1,778

  1. San Diego1,778
  2. Los Angeles1,643
  3. Oakland1,069
  4. San Jose1,063
  5. San Francisco865

Mental Health Counselor records in California

  1. Kimberly HernandezThousand Oaks, CA 913601699510826
  2. Leslie HernandezCamarillo, CA 930121295298271
  3. Leticia HernandezSanta Maria, CA 934541073907945
  4. Lillian HernandezAnaheim, CA 928051629120753
  5. Lindsey HernandezAlameda, CA 945011194958298
  6. Lizeth HernandezSan Leandro, CA 945781447704432
  7. Luis Hernandez, B.A.- SOCIOLOGYRiverside, CA 925071780839936
  8. Luz HernandezLos Angeles, CA 900171922754704
  9. Luz HernandezSan Diego, CA 921111205477205
  10. Manuel HernandezIndio, CA 922011821117060
  11. Margaret HernandezVentura, CA 930011740988500
  12. Maria Hernandez, MSWSanta Monica, CA 904041700912029
  13. Maria HernandezCovina, CA 917221336372739
  14. Maria HernandezSanta Cruz, CA 950601972048387
  15. Marilyn HernandezSan Jose, CA 951341992422216
  16. Marisela Hernandez, MSW 89932Long Beach, CA 908071285974527
  17. Mariza HernandezLong Beach, CA 908131194995050
  18. Mark HernandezFresno, CA 937101285177048
  19. Martha HernandezHayward, CA 945411124435581
  20. Marylou HernandezMarina, CA 939331932749009
  21. Mayra HernandezOakland, CA 946071609220524
  22. Mayra HernandezModesto, CA 953541801443486
  23. Melissa HernandezSanta Cruz, CA 950601760884720
  24. Miguel HernandezCamarillo, CA 930121811275787
  25. Miguel HernandezSalinas, CA 939011972158103
  26. Nancy HernandezIrvine, CA 926201619224524
  27. Nannette HernandezCorona, CA 928821720689474
  28. Nayeli HernandezSanta Ana, CA 927051710462429
  29. Nicole HernandezSanta Ana, CA 927011275173478
  30. Norma Hernandez, AAModesto, CA 953541831322429
  31. Olga Hernandez, LPCC18750Santa Ana, CA 927011891550547
  32. Oscar HernandezCamarillo, CA 930121114141447
  33. Patricia HernandezSanta Ana, CA 927051225500523
  34. Paul HernandezFresno, CA 937111053635433
  35. Pedro HernandezRedwood City, CA 940621215255963
  36. Peter Hernandez, B.A.San Jose, CA 951381508039124
  37. Raul HernandezOakland, CA 946021831402593
  38. Raymond HernandezVentura, CA 930031679775720
  39. Renee HernandezFarmersville, CA 932231578996203
  40. Ricardo HernandezOakland, CA 946021740424373
  41. Roberto HernandezSan Jose, CA 951121104088541
  42. Roberto HernandezSan Jose, CA 951121902279342
  43. Rosalba Hernandez, MFTOrange, CA 928671811297872
  44. Rosario HernandezFullerton, CA 928311730406331
  45. Rosio HernandezYucca Valley, CA 922841952823205
  46. Salvador HernandezFresno, CA 937111164747549
  47. Salvador HernandezSan Jose, CA 951121972802072
  48. Samuel HernandezSanta Fe Springs, CA 906701437887320
  49. Sandra HernandezLos Angeles, CA 900261487055505
  50. Sandra Hernandez, PPSSaint Helena, CA 945741659243095

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 32 of 51 per resident

  1. Pennsylvania77
  2. Nevada77
  3. Delaware77
  4. California73
  5. Hawaii73
  6. Indiana72
  7. 50 states and D.C.87

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 101YM0800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

1.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 5.2% 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. California1.2%
  2. United States5.2%

Mental Health Counselor records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file357 of 28,617 · 1.2% here, 5.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file722 · 2.5% here, 8.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more20,382 · 71.2% here, 52.6% nationally
  • Median graduation year2015 · the 722 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 101YM0800X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

28,617 NPPES records list mental health counselor (101YM0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 73 per 100,000 residents against 87 nationally (50 states and D.C.). San Diego has 1,778 of them (6%).

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. Florida23,249
  2. New York19,989
  3. Massachusetts18,415
  4. Washington18,094

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Hawaii73.1
  2. Indiana72.3
  3. Minnesota72.0
  4. Delaware76.8

The largest states

  1. Florida23,249
  2. New York19,989
  3. Massachusetts18,415
  4. Washington18,094
  5. Oregon15,190

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.