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 6 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. Sonia AguayoWatsonville, CA 950761972802437
  2. Xavier AguayoOntario, CA 917611851015721
  3. Nnamdi AgudeOrange, CA 928681740933712
  4. Demetris AgueborLos Angeles, CA 900331306081294
  5. Jorge AgueroSanta Ana, CA 927061780965244
  6. Brooke AguiarBurlingame, CA 940101083196240
  7. Melissa AguiarOakland, CA 946011235787508
  8. Jacqueline AguilaSan Diego, CA 921141821517566
  9. Whitney AguilaSan Jose, CA 951321811380637
  10. Adrian AguilarNapa, CA 945581861025637
  11. Alfred AguilarSan Jacinto, CA 925831427416296
  12. Alyssa AguilarPacoima, CA 913311932866969
  13. Ashley AguilarVentura, CA 930031033763677
  14. Belen Aguilar, MSWCerritos, CA 907031528145307
  15. Carmen AguilarLos Angeles, CA 900051740368760
  16. Ceila AguilarSan Diego, CA 921021407303167
  17. Cindy AguilarSan Francisco, CA 941031235364456
  18. Dafne AguilarCamarillo, CA 930121841550944
  19. Emily AguilarOxnard, CA 930361871083097
  20. Eric AguilarLivingston, CA 953341578682811
  21. Erneda AguilarPalmdale, CA 935501891249215
  22. Gabriel AguilarChico, CA 959731356650253
  23. Hermes AguilarStockton, CA 952021467782979
  24. Irene AguilarLos Angeles, CA 900261891829453
  25. Juan Aguilar, MSWMerced, CA 953411073961967
  26. Maria AguilarRiverside, CA 925071619409570
  27. Michael Aguilar, MSWFresno, CA 937261164650131
  28. Patricia AguilarVentura, CA 930031841437969
  29. Rebecca AguilarRialto, CA 923761912373549
  30. Rosana AguilarFairfield, CA 945341588942163
  31. Rosemarie AguilarSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011659827780
  32. Sonia AguilarSanta Rosa, CA 954031437046919
  33. Stacey Aguilar, AMFTEureka, CA 955011649996950
  34. Tracy AguilarSalinas, CA 939061770180507
  35. Veronica AguilarLos Angeles, CA 900171720572969
  36. Angelica AguileraVisalia, CA 932911306275029
  37. Arturo AguileraOrange, CA 928661932806502
  38. Eric AguileraCamarillo, CA 930121912654195
  39. Erika Aguilera, MAModesto, CA 953561861662124
  40. Esther AguileraSanta Barbara, CA 931011568653145
  41. Juana AguileraLancaster, CA 935341699144147
  42. Larry AguileraSan Mateo, CA 944031376074989
  43. Lucia AguileraOntario, CA 917611821606435
  44. Virginia AguileraSanta Maria, CA 934541013043769
  45. Alba Aguilera-RiosSan Francisco, CA 941171194886572
  46. Denise AguiluzTorrance, CA 905051588486203
  47. Florence Aguinaldo, NONESan Jose, CA 951261366626004
  48. Belen AguirreSalinas, CA 939061831568633
  49. Christina AguirreAnaheim, CA 928081043495435
  50. Daniela AguirreMurrieta, CA 925621356637011

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.