NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Specialist in California

5,749 NPPES records list specialist with a practice address in California, 15 per 100,000 residents, the 19th highest rate of 51. San Francisco and Los Angeles have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 36 of 115.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 174400000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

San Francisco has the most, 666

  1. San Francisco666
  2. Los Angeles301
  3. Sacramento241
  4. San Diego207
  5. Oakland198

Specialist records in California

  1. Terry Globerson, MDIrvine, CA 926181972602480
  2. Kiana GlogovacModesto, CA 953501770095150
  3. Jessica Glover, RDHEscondido, CA 920291083263537
  4. William Gnekow, MDBuellton, CA 934271760807143
  5. Eleuterio Go, M.D.Modesto, CA 953501447219662
  6. Cristina GochezSan Francisco, CA 941161164168944
  7. Aslam Godil, M.D.Grass Valley, CA 959451093720682
  8. Paul Godin, MDSanta Cruz, CA 950651972506632
  9. Julia GodzikovskayaSan Francisco, CA 941041427465764
  10. Julie GoisetRedondo Beach, CA 902771295278190
  11. Ray Gokaldas, M.D.Norwalk, CA 906501609987973
  12. Julia GokerEscondido, CA 920251013357599
  13. Michael Gold, M.D.San Jose, CA 951241760414130
  14. Martin Goldberg, M.D.Sacramento, CA 958161346286564
  15. Michael Goldberg, M.D.Tarzana, CA 918561437214517
  16. David Goldeen, MASSAGE THERAPISTSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011841519675
  17. Alberto GoldenSan Diego, CA 921151083117097
  18. Thomas Goldschmidt, MDOxnard, CA 930361215943089
  19. Arthur Goldstein, M.D.Orange, CA 928681053323253
  20. Mark Goldstein, L.M.F.T.Del Mar, CA 920141598095358
  21. Theodore Goldstein, M.D.Beverly Hills, CA 902121053538694
  22. Vicki GoldstoneSan Francisco, CA 941021205487485
  23. Marc Goldyne, M.D., PH.D.San Francisco, CA 941231598780900
  24. Michael Gollub, M.D.Thousand Oaks, CA 913601881723351
  25. Mohammad Golshahi, M.D.Orange, CA 928671437288925
  26. Stephen Gomberg, M.D.Westlake Village, CA 913611972521458
  27. Catharine Gomez, MFTCamarillo, CA 930101760536437
  28. Christine GomezFairfield, CA 945331063996478
  29. Claritza GomezOakland, CA 946011588036875
  30. Diana GomezOakland, CA 946121538572334
  31. Erick Gomez, HS DIPLOMAModesto, CA 953501316390461
  32. Kimberly Gomez, OTR/LValencia, CA 913551396923645
  33. Reynaldo Gomez, M.D.Palm Springs, CA 922621386647394
  34. Joanie Gonella, CPESanta Ana, CA 927051972003325
  35. Jennifer GonzalesSanta Rosa, CA 954031336624915
  36. Serina GonzalesWhittier, CA 906021932659661
  37. Andrea GonzalezSan Francisco, CA 941101942771878
  38. Giselle Gonzalez, B.S.South San Francisco, CA 940801295866473
  39. Jessica GonzalezEscondido, CA 920251093876575
  40. Joe Gonzalez, MFTISanta Barbara, CA 931101831216712
  41. Kasandra GonzalezFresno, CA 937021912143215
  42. Lourdes GonzalezLos Angeles, CA 900311861848038
  43. Miriam GonzalezSacramento, CA 958341508794488
  44. Rosa GonzalezSanta Clara, CA 950501588962500
  45. Maria Gonzalez Guerrero, BAPetaluma, CA 949541528783040
  46. Julissa Gonzalez MaccallSanta Rosa, CA 954011245920248
  47. Valerie Gonzalez RangelSalinas, CA 939061659238863
  48. Arlene Gonzalez-Carlos, HS DIPLOMAModesto, CA 953501578916623
  49. Michael Goodman, M.D.Davis, CA 956161174558407
  50. Mira GoodmanSouth San Francisco, CA 940801093157141

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 174400000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 19 of 51 per resident

  1. Massachusetts16
  2. West Virginia15
  3. Maryland15
  4. California15
  5. Minnesota15
  6. Delaware13
  7. 50 states and D.C.18

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 174400000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

29.6% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 17.0% 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. California29.6%
  2. United States17.0%

Specialist records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,704 of 5,749 · 29.6% here, 17.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,076 · 18.7% here, 11.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more4,403 · 76.6% here, 77.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year1989 · the 1,075 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 174400000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

5,749 NPPES records list specialist (174400000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 15 per 100,000 residents against 18 nationally (50 states and D.C.). San Francisco has 666 of them (12%).

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. Florida2,685
  2. Washington2,609
  3. Pennsylvania2,031
  4. Texas1,716

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Minnesota14.6
  2. Maryland15.2
  3. West Virginia15.4
  4. Massachusetts15.7

The largest states

  1. New York22,636
  2. Florida2,685
  3. Washington2,609
  4. Pennsylvania2,031
  5. Texas1,716

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.