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 37 of 51.

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

Whittier has the most, 141

Speech-Language Assistant records in California

  1. Gabriela PinedaWhittier, CA 906021700246519
  2. Judy PinedaLong Beach, CA 908071255808168
  3. Vanessa PinedaWhittier, CA 906061811604648
  4. Lacy Pinsky, S.L.P.AMontclair, CA 917631972961159
  5. Sydney Pipkin, B.A. SLPALong Beach, CA 908081245629658
  6. Damaris PisquiyInglewood, CA 903021659039907
  7. Elena Pivovaroff, SLPAAnaheim, CA 928051295179307
  8. Yvonne Placencia, SLPAWhittier, CA 906061700377389
  9. Taryn PlachyAnaheim, CA 928081992171102
  10. Ashley PlascenciaSouth Pasadena, CA 910301912852849
  11. Brandi PlataMoreno Valley, CA 925571699221242
  12. Andrea PlattFairfield, CA 945331669032272
  13. Alicia Plecas, SLPATustin, CA 927801982015285
  14. Amor Pluma, SLPACypress, CA 906301952680886
  15. Amanda PohlenBrea, CA 928211255791158
  16. Jennifer PokojnyGilroy, CA 950201467095117
  17. Alexa PonceLynwood, CA 902621245996461
  18. Alizia PonceRiverside, CA 925061033898002
  19. Bertha PonceDiamond Bar, CA 917651578406385
  20. Sara PopalSanta Ana, CA 927051376360917
  21. Priscilla Popescu, SLPA, BALos Alamitos, CA 907201881468049
  22. Sarah PopescuLos Alamitos, CA 907201356906028
  23. Matthew Porcell, NONEGlendale, CA 912081841959822
  24. Mariajose Portilla Mondria, SLPALa Habra, CA 906311134843386
  25. Hallie Poulton, B.S., C-SLPAFresno, CA 937111861275190
  26. Arturo PradoIrvine, CA 926141063247476
  27. Christopher PradoCovina, CA 917231285326280
  28. Rebecca Preciado RiosWhittier, CA 906061215382270
  29. Mariah PrenticeWest Covina, CA 917901629419981
  30. Antonette Price-Dolman, SLPAAnaheim, CA 928081881092880
  31. Prudence Prince, SLPASan Diego, CA 921261578703476
  32. Belinda Procassini, BACHELORSBrentwood, CA 945131992207583
  33. Alisa Prostek, B.A. SLPASan Diego, CA 921081184069916
  34. Janessa Prum, BS, SLP-ALos Angeles, CA 900661144189895
  35. Nataly Pugh, SLPAWhittier, CA 906021518787746
  36. Savannah PulidoPalmdale, CA 935501841110350
  37. Carrie Pulone, SLPASan Clemente, CA 926731730623042
  38. Louisa Pumpruck, SLPABuena Park, CA 906201558734129
  39. Layla QayeumEncino, CA 914361497460158
  40. Jack QuachPasadena, CA 911071124699632
  41. Rosemary QuanVisalia, CA 932771053821694
  42. Angeli Querido, BA,SLPAChino, CA 917101427528348
  43. Hugo QuezadaOrange, CA 928681922925098
  44. Robert QuezadaWhittier, CA 906061790072536
  45. Vivian Quezada, SPEECH ASSISTANTLos Angeles, CA 900171114460029
  46. Emma QuickOrange, CA 928681215380928
  47. Robin QuijanoRiverside, CA 925051215554985
  48. Emily QuinonesLos Angeles, CA 900331518604008
  49. Michael QuintanaTemecula, CA 925921386170009
  50. Alma QuinteroPacoima, CA 913311386320448

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.