NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pediatrics Physician in California

9,272 NPPES records list pediatrics physician with a practice address in California, 24 per 100,000 residents, the 14th 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 89 of 186.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 208000000X · 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, 919

  1. Los Angeles919
  2. San Francisco514
  3. San Diego454
  4. Oakland338
  5. Palo Alto321

Pediatrics Physician records in California

  1. Alicia La, DORedwood City, CA 940631588195176
  2. David La, D.O.Santa Clara, CA 950511023549433
  3. Allyson La Barbara, MDSan Francisco, CA 941181730386533
  4. Michelle Laba, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031134283559
  5. Hisham Labanieh, M.D.Riverside, CA 925051023541752
  6. Courtney Lacaze-Adams, M.D.Placerville, CA 956671679731889
  7. Margery Lackman, M.D.Albany, CA 947061619036688
  8. Faruqa Ladha, M.D.Castro Valley, CA 945461124480157
  9. Alyssa Ladner, MDTarzana, CA 913561639603798
  10. Sheleste Ladson, M.D.Loma Linda, CA 923541134376080
  11. Taylor LaflamSan Francisco, CA 941581316479686
  12. Diana Lafontaine, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908061770874703
  13. Marie-Michele Lafortune, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900271952758005
  14. Rosario LagmanLos Angeles, CA 900271053404376
  15. Raileen Lagoc, M.D.Redding, CA 960011356319651
  16. Meredith Laguna, MD, MPHSan Francisco, CA 941581316365786
  17. Jose Lagunda, MDBakersfield, CA 933011417016155
  18. Mia Lagunda, MDBakersfield, CA 933011811921604
  19. David Lah, MDFontana, CA 923351184795114
  20. Angela Lai, M.D.Oakland, CA 946111508122979
  21. Rosanna Lai, MDDublin, CA 945681861594954
  22. Sandra Lai, MDSacramento, CA 958251891867644
  23. Sandy Lai, MDSan Marino, CA 911081689701807
  24. Stephanie Lai, MDPalo Alto, CA 943011629393715
  25. Thomas Lai, MDRoseville, CA 956611538361993
  26. Lillian Lai-Wu, MDYorba Linda, CA 928861699776898
  27. Meredith Laird, M.D.Oakland, CA 946091437537065
  28. Mumtaz Lakhani, M.D.Porter Ranch, CA 913261447539127
  29. Gizella Laksana, M.D.Redwood City, CA 940631184878258
  30. Ramani Lakshman, M.D.Lancaster, CA 935361598807851
  31. Ashwini Lakshmanan, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271831375880
  32. Vijayalakshmi Lakshmanan, M.D.Arcadia, CA 910071003850199
  33. Solomon Laktineh, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908131891820627
  34. Deepali Lal, M.D.Los Gatos, CA 950321598999054
  35. Richa Lal, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926601093857021
  36. Alison Lam, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171013055433
  37. Ding Lam, M.D.Monterey Park, CA 917541477523264
  38. Felicia LamUnion City, CA 945871508283839
  39. Julia Lam, M.D.Oakland, CA 946071891178638
  40. Kai Lam, MDWalnut Creek, CA 945981982756797
  41. Mary Lam, M.D.Loma Linda, CA 923541649293317
  42. Nam Lam, MDAnaheim, CA 928071699846501
  43. Regina Lam, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431831832732
  44. Sihao Lam, MDSan Francisco, CA 941331528132511
  45. Daniel Lamb, M.D.Loma Linda, CA 923541437438280
  46. Erica Lambert, M.D.Santa Barbara, CA 931101831147172
  47. Joseph Lambert, M.D.Grass Valley, CA 959451649299959
  48. Katrina LambethEl Cajon, CA 920201295439644
  49. Lindsey Lambourne, M.D.Roseville, CA 956611174711444
  50. Carol Lamden, MDTorrance, CA 902741326109828

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208000000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 14 of 51 per resident

  1. Illinois25
  2. Ohio25
  3. Missouri25
  4. California24
  5. New Hampshire24
  6. New Jersey23
  7. 50 states and D.C.22

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 208000000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

30.5% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 36.4% 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. California30.5%
  2. United States36.4%

Pediatrics Physician records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file2,831 of 9,272 · 30.5% here, 36.4% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file754 · 8.1% here, 8.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more6,017 · 64.9% here, 58.4% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 754 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 208000000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

9,272 NPPES records list pediatrics physician (208000000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 24 per 100,000 residents against 22 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 919 of them (10%).

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. New York5,795
  2. Texas5,641
  3. Florida3,996
  4. Pennsylvania3,382

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Hampshire23.5
  2. New Jersey23.5
  3. Virginia23.2
  4. American Samoa22.8

The largest states

  1. New York5,795
  2. Texas5,641
  3. Florida3,996
  4. Pennsylvania3,382
  5. Illinois3,176

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.