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 23 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. Lesley JimenezSanta Ana, CA 927051851177372
  2. Priscilla JimenezSantee, CA 920711477121317
  3. Vanessa JimenezOntario, CA 917611477448793
  4. Yamely JimenezWhittier, CA 906061285983908
  5. Laura Jimenez GarciaRescue, CA 956721144976457
  6. Zaira Jimenez PerezWhittier, CA 906061376194084
  7. Alejandra Jimenez TorresSan Jose, CA 951311538852983
  8. Claudia Jines, SLPACompton, CA 902201902307408
  9. Nancy JironEncino, CA 914361952968539
  10. Kimberly JohnSan Bernardino, CA 924081629928403
  11. Audrea Johnson, SLPA #3261Palmdale, CA 735511104395987
  12. Badinur JohnsonStockton, CA 952121952066003
  13. Faith JohnsonElk Grove, CA 956241538708870
  14. Kelsey JohnsonOntario, CA 917611851033179
  15. Melony JohnsonDixon, CA 956201043829609
  16. Tehrisa JohnsonMoreno Valley, CA 925551821817859
  17. Wendy JohnsonLos Angeles, CA 900181003645318
  18. Sandra Johnstone, SLP-AConcord, CA 945211891449419
  19. Daniela JomaFairfield, CA 945331194283549
  20. Alaena Jones, SLPACarlsbad, CA 920081477448280
  21. Jayme JonesSan Jose, CA 951381659835999
  22. Ruth JonesHuntington Beach, CA 926471477891042
  23. Tara Jones, SLPAVentura, CA 930011205252590
  24. Theodore JonesPalm Desert, CA 922111174282818
  25. Denise JordanMontclair, CA 917631023875002
  26. Lacey Jordan, SLPARocklin, CA 957651902690498
  27. Eli Joshi-SchwartzOakland, CA 946101043782592
  28. Alma JuarezDowney, CA 902421063280956
  29. April JuarezLos Angeles, CA 900651063081586
  30. Libni JuarezCovina, CA 917241922832864
  31. Charissa JungNewark, CA 945601164313458
  32. Kathleen JunykOntario, CA 917611588125959
  33. Alin KabounianSan Clemente, CA 926731073091526
  34. Lillian KadimyanEncino, CA 914361710492715
  35. Alyssa KallestadLake Forest, CA 926301255857686
  36. Courtney Kaplan, SLPAEncino, CA 914361477267623
  37. Valencia KargesEureka, CA 955011528855137
  38. Naomi KatoPacoima, CA 913311811522808
  39. Natalie KayTemecula, CA 925921518539501
  40. Mujtaba KazemSimi Valley, CA 930631730824574
  41. Ashley KeatonBeaumont, CA 922231396256020
  42. Brigid Keenan, SLPASan Francisco, CA 941141932941481
  43. Hannah KelloggRiverside, CA 925061568346831
  44. Rose KennardCarmichael, CA 956081033031158
  45. Brittany KennedyRiverside, CA 925061639517899
  46. Jasmine KennedyGardena, CA 902481295656627
  47. Colleen Kerwood, SLPASan Diego, CA 921161033689211
  48. Sophie KeshiPleasant Hill, CA 945231326937087
  49. James KeyEscalon, CA 953201992629307
  50. Sophany KhuthLodi, CA 952401699604462

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.