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 63 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. Cynthia He, MDSan Francisco, CA 941331043779119
  2. Jimmy He, MDOakland, CA 946111710513866
  3. Shannon HeOakland, CA 946111730881327
  4. Novellyn Heard, MDBaldwin Park, CA 917061437207420
  5. Raymond Hearey, MDOrinda, CA 945631407869159
  6. Blaire Heath, PHARM.D., D.O.Cathedral City, CA 922341164838009
  7. Christopher Heckman, MDNorwalk, CA 906501477585354
  8. Lita Hedglin, M.D.San Bernardino, CA 924151114052487
  9. Andrea Hedin, MDSan Rafael, CA 949031437233509
  10. Rebecca Hedrick, MDLos Angeles, CA 900481699890947
  11. Katherine Hefcart, MD, MSPHPalo Alto, CA 943041659073351
  12. Elizabeth Hegarty, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954071740405026
  13. Erin HegartyLos Angeles, CA 900241114660578
  14. Shefali Hegde, MDVallejo, CA 945891841828233
  15. Shafagh Heidari, M.DTorrance, CA 905021194143388
  16. Stephen Heidel, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371174698880
  17. Roger Heilman, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900201417045709
  18. Paul Heim, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091023184710
  19. Marc Heiser, M.D., PH.DLos Angeles, CA 900241790002509
  20. Jennifer Heitkamp, M.D.Newhall, CA 913211467548131
  21. Christopher Heitland, M.D.Santa Ana, CA 927011619089349
  22. Mark Heitner, MDBurlingame, CA 940101922298223
  23. George HeitzmanMartinez, CA 945531619054491
  24. Sigurdur Hektorsson, M.D.Napa, CA 945591447534029
  25. Martin Held, M.D.Oakland, CA 946101750787180
  26. Jonathan Heldt, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951982022521
  27. Jacqueline Heller, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904051801110168
  28. Ashraf Helmy, M.D.Norwalk, CA 906501790753234
  29. Badalin Helvink, MDPoway, CA 920641144342403
  30. Katherine Hemela, MDVisalia, CA 932921730354119
  31. Victoria Hendrick, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031205943131
  32. Cheryl Hendricks, MDLos Angeles, CA 900181144563107
  33. Kyle Hendrie, DOSan Diego, CA 921031720549827
  34. Mark Henigan, D.O.Modesto, CA 953501689897365
  35. James Henry, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431992024715
  36. John Hensala, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941141972698496
  37. David Hensley, M.D.San Jose, CA 951231548232911
  38. Robert Hepps, M.D.Walnut Creek, CA 945981457441545
  39. Elizabeth Herb, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943031346604055
  40. Chesley Herbert, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941141689797565
  41. John Herbert, MDRedwood City, CA 940631396775870
  42. Greta Herbes, M.D.Patton, CA 923691619929171
  43. William Herbold, MDNorwalk, CA 906501215983762
  44. Ellen Herbst, MDSan Francisco, CA 941121356354914
  45. Mark Herbst, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900261578516811
  46. Dominic Herda, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958171528281839
  47. Alexander Herman, M.D., PH.D.San Francisco, CA 941431346635224
  48. Valerie Herman, MDRedwood City, CA 940631164500724
  49. Keith HermanstyneSan Francisco, CA 941431922321561
  50. David Hermiz, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900341316382849

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.