California Doctors – Statistics August 2018

California Doctors Aug 2018 chart

This month we are presenting facts and figures about doctors who work in the state of California. Today we’re giving you a look at how doctors practice medicine in California as of August 2018. California doctors database including fax numbers is available for purchase here.

Allergy & Immunology 534
Anesthesiology 6649
Assistant, Podiatric 2
Audiologist 1175
Chiropractor 11685
Clinical Pharmacology 15
Colon & Rectal Surgery 134
Dermatology 1963
Electrodiagnostic Medicine 1
Emergency Medicine 6083
Family Medicine 14054
General Practice 1803
Hospitalist 1669
Independent Medical Examiner 18
Internal Medicine 26294
Legal Medicine 4
Medical Genetics 148
Neurological Surgery 779
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM 219
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine 73
Nuclear Medicine 183
Obstetrics & Gynecology 5480
Ophthalmology 2828
Optometrist 7167
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 93
Orthopaedic Surgery 3167
Otolaryngology 1454
Pain Medicine 248
Pathology 2026
Pediatrics 10407
Phlebology 8
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 1343
Plastic Surgery 792
Podiatrist 2040
Preventive Medicine 798
Psychiatry & Neurology 9571
Radiology 5217
Surgery 3936
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 538
Transplant Surgery 70
Urology 1294

Total number of California Doctors: 131,948 as of August 2018 NPI registry.

And as usual, here is all the statistical data on physicians in the United States, based on August 2018 update of the database that includes doctor fax numbers.

  • Total number of doctors in the United States: 1,177,583
  • Number of unique business addresses: 615,140
  • Number of unique mailing addresses: 625,625
  • Number of unique business phone numbers: 527,892
  • Number of unique business fax numbers: 358,192

Note: The term doctor includes professions such as Allergist / Immunologist, Anesthesiologist, Audiologist, Chiropractor, Dermatologist, Emergency Doctor, Family Doctor, Internist Neurological Surgeon, Obstetrician / Gynecologist, Orthopedic Surgeon, Otolaryngologist, Pathologist, Pediatrician, Plastic Surgeons, Podiatrist, Psychiatrist / Neurologist, Radiologist, Surgeons, Urologist, and Optometrist. It does not include Dentists.