NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Psychiatry Physician in California

8,673 NPPES records list psychiatry physician with a practice address in California, 22 per 100,000 residents, the 10th 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 160 of 174.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 2084P0800X · 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, 987

  1. Los Angeles987
  2. San Francisco763
  3. San Diego527
  4. Sacramento331
  5. Palo Alto215

Psychiatry Physician records in California

  1. Kort Ulicny, M.D.Irvine, CA 926181003089145
  2. Afzal Ullah, MDSacramento, CA 958171427637396
  3. Christine Um, MDBaldwin Park, CA 917061386703940
  4. Jeremiah Umakanthan, M.D.Victorville, CA 923951104967348
  5. Shantala Umashankar, MDSan Francisco, CA 941331205904281
  6. Richard Unger, MDBerkeley, CA 947051093819260
  7. Kathryn Unkel, M.D.Los Osos, CA 934021891710877
  8. Jessica Uno, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941101952834731
  9. Katherine Unverferth, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904031164817789
  10. Khushro Unwalla, MDColton, CA 923241568514610
  11. Amita Upadhyay, M.D., M.P.HRoseville, CA 956781689859936
  12. Mihir Upadhyaya, MDSan Diego, CA 921221366963308
  13. Jonathan Updike, MD, MPHPalo Alto, CA 943041861995649
  14. Sri Uppalapati, M.B.B.S., MDBakersfield, CA 933091538489810
  15. Milada Urban, MDBurlingame, CA 940101578676730
  16. Jorge Urbina, MDFresno, CA 937021528177250
  17. Peter Ureste, M.D.Riverside, CA 925011588077960
  18. Marina Urman-Yotam, MDSan Mateo, CA 944031114187960
  19. Melissa Urquhart, M.D.San Bernardino, CA 924151386088110
  20. John Ursino, MDSanta Ana, CA 927051396729521
  21. Stefan Ursu, M.D., PH.D.Riverside, CA 925031629201561
  22. Tehmina Usmani, M.DCerritos, CA 907031164597563
  23. Carl Utsinger, MDSanta Monica, CA 904031184805566
  24. Jeffrey Uy, MDLos Angeles, CA 900331992729255
  25. Prathap Vaadyala, MDFresno, CA 937201841378973
  26. Veena Vadmal, MDChatsworth, CA 913111033148838
  27. Helen Vafaie, DOSan Luis Obispo, CA 934051003805458
  28. Michael Vagts, M.D.San Mateo, CA 944031215223193
  29. Mani Vahidi, MD, MHDSNewport Beach, CA 926601134758063
  30. Michael Valan, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941151376562587
  31. Louis Valbracht, D.O., MPHTwentynine Palms, CA 922781871563973
  32. Alina Valcoci, DOSacramento, CA 958231770147621
  33. Vasilica Valcu, M.D.Chino, CA 917101447385604
  34. Oscar Valdes, MDPasadena, CA 911071053327866
  35. Juden Valdez, MDTorrance, CA 905051861550444
  36. Katherine Valdivia, CCMA/CPT1Watsonville, CA 950761164031530
  37. Laura Valdovinos, MDRiverside, CA 925061306940473
  38. Madeleine Valencerina, M.D.La Mirada, CA 906381437284809
  39. Shannan Valentin, MDFresno, CA 937021114676418
  40. Holly Valerio, MDSan Diego, CA 921301508064122
  41. Zulfikar Vali, M.D.Martinez, CA 945531235304304
  42. Melissa Vallas, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900261356403596
  43. Luis Vallejo, M.D.West Hollywood, CA 900481457735060
  44. Joshua Valverde, MDOrange, CA 928681245769215
  45. Craig Van Dyke, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431164486213
  46. Lucas Van Dyke, MDOakland, CA 946111003131624
  47. Rebecca Van Horn, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900241073807152
  48. John Van Natta, MDMenlo Park, CA 940251285728071
  49. Adrienne Van NieuwenhuizenSan Francisco, CA 941041598298861
  50. Nicolaas-John Van Nieuwenhuysen, MDLoma Linda, CA 923571285736959

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2084P0800X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 10 of 51 per resident

  1. Maryland23
  2. Maine23
  3. Hawaii23
  4. California22
  5. Pennsylvania21
  6. New Hampshire19
  7. 50 states and D.C.17

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2084P0800X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

67.4% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 68.5% 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. California67.4%
  2. United States68.5%

Psychiatry Physician records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file5,843 of 8,673 · 67.4% here, 68.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file3,298 · 38.0% here, 42.4% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more4,714 · 54.4% here, 56.2% nationally
  • Median graduation year2005 · the 3,295 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2084P0800X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

8,673 NPPES records list psychiatry physician (2084P0800X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 22 per 100,000 residents against 17 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 987 of them (11%).

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 York6,589
  2. Texas3,318
  3. Florida2,744
  4. Massachusetts2,736

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Hawaii23.1
  2. Maine23.4
  3. Maryland23.5
  4. Pennsylvania20.5

The largest states

  1. New York6,589
  2. Texas3,318
  3. Florida2,744
  4. Massachusetts2,736
  5. Pennsylvania2,662

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.