NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Speech-Language Assistant in California

2,532 NPPES records list speech-language assistant with a practice address in California, 6.5 per 100,000 residents, the 7th highest rate of 50. Whittier and Los Angeles have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 16 of 51.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 2355S0801X · method

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

Whittier has the most, 141

  1. Whittier141
  2. Los Angeles135
  3. Riverside96
  4. Ontario87
  5. Anaheim77

Speech-Language Assistant records in California

  1. Rebecca Frost, SLPA 1157Whittier, CA 906021730628249
  2. Melissa Fryer, S.L.P.A.Lancaster, CA 935361568165504
  3. Bryan FuentesAnaheim, CA 928051841057908
  4. Diana FuentesGlendale, CA 912061457283731
  5. Jennifer FuentesCovina, CA 917241487446845
  6. Leslie FunesPacoima, CA 913311073296455
  7. Tatiana Funes-TreminioLos Angeles, CA 900351881557247
  8. Kyla FungOntario, CA 917611326907791
  9. Sareen Gabhi, SLPAUnion City, CA 945871124948997
  10. Carmen GagliardiSan Marcos, CA 920781447930748
  11. Juliana GainesOntario, CA 917611780145060
  12. Sakae Gaitan, BS, SLPAValley Village, CA 916071164048294
  13. Nicole GalangEncino, CA 914361154813368
  14. Kristin Galati, SLPARancho Santa Margarita, CA 926881457793564
  15. Leyla Galindo, SLPASouth Pasadena, CA 910301043165277
  16. Isabella Gallegos, SLPAVentura, CA 930031952876468
  17. Oscar GallegosApple Valley, CA 923071194698373
  18. Randi GallegosMoreno Valley, CA 925531831548999
  19. Ruby GallegosAnaheim, CA 928051720809080
  20. Stephanie GalvanAnaheim, CA 928051801751045
  21. Jessica GalvezCulver City, CA 902301871918185
  22. Vanessa GamezHesperia, CA 923451083543771
  23. Jeraldine GandaraLong Beach, CA 908071164889101
  24. Andrea GarciaCompton, CA 902221326885237
  25. Ariana GarciaWhittier, CA 906061346082070
  26. Carla Garcia, SLPASanta Barbara, CA 931031750201927
  27. Cassandra GarciaSanta Clara, CA 950541205650090
  28. Celia GarciaSan Jose, CA 951121932726130
  29. Citlalli GarciaVenice, CA 902911356151609
  30. Daniel GarciaUnion City, CA 945871093337891
  31. Denise GarciaBell Gardens, CA 902011245581057
  32. Desiree Garcia, SLPAColton, CA 923241295948917
  33. Diana GarciaLos Angeles, CA 900661992686802
  34. Emily GarciaFontana, CA 923371952037087
  35. Jacquelyn Garcia, SLPAPacoima, CA 913311538897608
  36. Jamilia GarciaWhittier, CA 906021952029274
  37. Jennifer GarciaSouth Pasadena, CA 910301609723675
  38. Jocelyn GarciaWhittier, CA 906021750953527
  39. Karen Garcia, SLPAWhittier, CA 906011013427202
  40. Katelyn GarciaLos Angeles, CA 900431013746254
  41. Katie GarciaSacramento, CA 958641518682871
  42. Katrina GarciaVisalia, CA 932911306369756
  43. Leslie Garcia, B.S., SLPAStockton, CA 952191780456996
  44. Lisa GarciaAngels Camp, CA 952221205768454
  45. Lorena Garcia, SLPAMission Viejo, CA 926911871877324
  46. Maria Garcia, SLPASanta Ana, CA 927051417637133
  47. Mary Anne GarciaChino Hills, CA 917091255870549
  48. Michael GarciaWhittier, CA 906061356742589
  49. Natalie Garcia, SLPALong Beach, CA 908071164396578
  50. Natalie GarciaFountain Valley, CA 927081912280538

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2355S0801X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 7 of 50 per resident

  1. Arkansas9.0
  2. Alaska7.6
  3. Florida6.9
  4. California6.5
  5. Oklahoma5.6
  6. Missouri4.3
  7. 50 states and D.C.3.7

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 2355S0801X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.1% 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. California0.1%
  2. United States0.1%

Speech-Language Assistant records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file3 of 2,532 · 0.1% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file6 · 0.2% here, 0.2% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,146 · 45.3% here, 50.8% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 2355S0801X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

2,532 NPPES records list speech-language assistant (2355S0801X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 6.5 per 100,000 residents against 3.7 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Whittier has 141 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. Arizona2,340
  2. Texas3,430
  3. Florida1,571
  4. Puerto Rico421

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oklahoma5.6
  2. Alaska7.6
  3. Missouri4.3
  4. Arkansas9.0

The largest states

  1. Texas3,430
  2. Arizona2,340
  3. Florida1,571
  4. Puerto Rico421
  5. Arkansas277

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.