NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Technician in California

567 NPPES records list technician with a practice address in California, 1.5 per 100,000 residents, the 11th highest rate of 50. Salinas and Sun Valley have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 12 of 12.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 374700000X · method

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

Salinas has the most, 123

  1. Salinas123
  2. Sun Valley66
  3. Modesto33
  4. El Centro25
  5. Ceres24

Technician records in California

  1. Nikola WalnSacramento, CA 958111578369880
  2. Wei Chi WangPasadena, CA 911071376738518
  3. Aya WashingtonSun Valley, CA 913521417781097
  4. Robert WhiteMcKinleyville, CA 955191689326613
  5. Ciara WilliamsSalinas, CA 939061326687948
  6. Sheradin WintherGrass Valley, CA 959451356146757
  7. Berkeley Wright, CADC1Ceres, CA 953071699273953
  8. Anthony YadonStockton, CA 952021457815227
  9. Helen YangPasadena, CA 911071194915637
  10. Bee YeffetGilroy, CA 950201992530851
  11. Frances YehPasadena, CA 911071689864290
  12. Jenifer ZavalaLong Beach, CA 908061881539450
  13. Margarita ZavalaSalinas, CA 939061427512532
  14. Vanessa ZelayaTrabuco Canyon, CA 926791699430819
  15. Marco ZepedaSalinas, CA 939061720603798
  16. Pei ZhangTorrance, CA 905021730608878
  17. Hui ZhaoSan Diego, CA 921031063189157

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 374700000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 11 of 50 per resident

  1. Missouri2.0
  2. North Dakota1.7
  3. Kentucky1.6
  4. California1.5
  5. Oregon1.4
  6. Oklahoma1.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.8

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 374700000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.0% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against under 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. California0.0%
  2. United States0.0%

Technician records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 567 · 0.0% here, under 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.0% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more337 · 59.4% here, 49.0% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 374700000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

567 NPPES records list technician (374700000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 1.5 per 100,000 residents against 0.8 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Salinas has 123 of them (22%).

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. Michigan247
  2. Nebraska191
  3. Washington184
  4. Missouri124

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oregon1.4
  2. Kentucky1.6
  3. North Dakota1.7
  4. Oklahoma1.1

The largest states

  1. Michigan247
  2. Nebraska191
  3. Washington184
  4. Missouri124
  5. Georgia102

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.