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 564 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. Donna XiongFresno, CA 937271487233169
  2. Ger XiongCrescent City, CA 955311083268726
  3. Goua XiongChico, CA 959261770199796
  4. Jua XiongStockton, CA 952071669955191
  5. Kia XiongChico, CA 959261588027395
  6. Ko XiongMerced, CA 953411396309902
  7. Kong XiongFresno, CA 937101568637445
  8. Lee XiongFresno, CA 937261326598327
  9. Mai XiongChico, CA 959261508015413
  10. Sean XiongSan Diego, CA 921111023236189
  11. Sue XiongOroville, CA 959651649429069
  12. Tao Xiong-Thao, ACSWOroville, CA 959651609008671
  13. Heidi XuePasadena, CA 911051407525116
  14. Kimberly XueSanta Clara, CA 950501063971604
  15. Charlene YabutSan Francisco, CA 941031477786879
  16. Rodney YabutOakland, CA 946121912171554
  17. Rania YacoubLos Angeles, CA 900271841457041
  18. Lauren Yadon, PPSLake Elsinore, CA 925301184562704
  19. David Yadush, LPCMountain View, CA 940411487094629
  20. Deborah Yaffe, MFTBerkeley, CA 947051881876423
  21. Brian Yager, MALos Angeles, CA 900311396862819
  22. Bahar YaghoubianNorth Hollywood, CA 916061336385806
  23. Jasmine Yahid, LPCC, R-DMTMontrose, CA 910201689345696
  24. Mani YahyaviSanta Barbara, CA 931011093075509
  25. Mary YamaSan Diego, CA 921031639473689
  26. Rika YamadaInglewood, CA 903011013106806
  27. Dorene Yamaguchi, MASan Jose, CA 951121619126471
  28. Bethany YamanakaSan Francisco, CA 941031861741605
  29. Michael YamaneSan Diego, CA 921051396298162
  30. Kyle YamasakiSan Jose, CA 951281396885471
  31. Veronica YamashitaLos Angeles, CA 900101679066971
  32. Robert YamatSacramento, CA 958241124235692
  33. Suji Yamauchi, LMFTTorrance, CA 905031164176152
  34. Ayako YamazakiMilpitas, CA 950351497425987
  35. Gina YambaoVacaville, CA 956881497899157
  36. Tamara Yanak-SchoonoverPleasanton, CA 945881427286467
  37. Jasmine YanceyLos Angeles, CA 900041700286747
  38. Kasey YancyApple Valley, CA 923071083585657
  39. Genevieve Yandell, MFTConcord, CA 945201932125549
  40. Michael YanesSanta Ana, CA 927051548591662
  41. Jony YanezExeter, CA 932211457008799
  42. Maria Yanez, MASan Diego, CA 921101356554836
  43. Alexis YangStockton, CA 952021982032736
  44. Bershoua YangClovis, CA 936191639239304
  45. Chay Yang, B.SStockton, CA 952071386890101
  46. Christine YangRichmond, CA 948061326239641
  47. Crystal YangCrescent City, CA 955311215461983
  48. Dale YangChico, CA 959261043460660
  49. Gregory YangChico, CA 959261609236348
  50. Her YangFresno, CA 937271861552598

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.