Physician Statistics for CALIFORNIA

Total Active Physicians

Total Physicians Physicians per Capita National Total Physicians National Physicians per Capita
171,101 45.93 1,622,958 52.57

Total Physicians by Gender

Total Female Total Male National Total Female National Total Male
65,749 105,352 601,297 1,030,471
38.43% 61.57% 36.85% 63.15%

Primary Care Physicians

Taxonomy Total Taxonomy Taxonomy per Capita National Total Taxonomy National Taxonomy per Capita
Family Medicine 18,288 4.91 181,281 5.87
General Practice 2,546 0.68 19,099 0.62
Internal Medicine 23,432 6.29 219,445 7.11
Obstetrics & Gynecology 5,716 1.53 54,739 1.77
Pediatrics 11,461 3.08 100,684 3.26

Physicians by Specialty

Taxonomy Total Taxonomy Taxonomy per Capita National Total Taxonomy National Taxonomy per Capita
207LA0401X - Addiction Medicine 26 0.0070 305 0.0099
207QA0401X - Addiction Medicine 158 0.0424 1,372 0.0444
207RA0401X - Addiction Medicine 100 0.0268 1,035 0.0335
2083A0300X - Addiction Medicine 60 0.0161 492 0.0159
2084A0401X - Addiction Medicine 117 0.0314 1,013 0.0328
2084P0802X - Addiction Psychiatry 171 0.0459 1,445 0.0468
2080A0000X - Adolescent Medicine 344 0.0923 3,499 0.1133
207RA0000X - Adolescent Medicine 49 0.0132 540 0.0175
207QA0000X - Adolescent Medicine 53 0.0142 407 0.0132
207RA0002X - Adult Congenital Heart Disease 22 0.0059 203 0.0066
207QA0505X - Adult Medicine 473 0.1270 3,160 0.1023
207XS0114X - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 211 0.0566 2,224 0.0720
207RA0001X - Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology 107 0.0287 1,251 0.0405
2083A0100X - Aerospace Medicine 74 0.0199 995 0.0322
207KA0200X - Allergy 202 0.0542 1,414 0.0458
207RA0201X - Allergy & Immunology 119 0.0319 885 0.0287
207ZP0101X - Anatomic Pathology 471 0.1264 3,815 0.1236
207ZP0102X - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 1,742 0.4676 20,178 0.6535
2084B0040X - Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry 52 0.0140 373 0.0121
207ZB0001X - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine 88 0.0236 892 0.0289
2085B0100X - Body Imaging 499 0.1339 2,771 0.0898
2084P0301X - Brain Injury Medicine 6 0.0016 60 0.0019
2081P0301X - Brain Injury Medicine 18 0.0048 148 0.0048
207RC0000X - Cardiovascular Disease 3,269 0.8775 37,479 1.2139
207ZP0104X - Chemical Pathology 15 0.0040 149 0.0048
2084P0804X - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1,513 0.4061 11,230 0.3637
2080C0008X - Child Abuse Pediatrics 29 0.0078 252 0.0082
207NI0002X - Clinical & Laboratory Dermatological Immunology 48 0.0129 255 0.0083
207KI0005X - Clinical & Laboratory Immunology 18 0.0048 170 0.0055
207RI0001X - Clinical & Laboratory Immunology 6 0.0016 57 0.0018
207SG0202X - Clinical Biochemical Genetics 21 0.0056 173 0.0056
207RC0001X - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology 351 0.0942 4,259 0.1379
207SC0300X - Clinical Cytogenetics 31 0.0083 148 0.0048
207SG0201X - Clinical Genetics (M.D.) 192 0.0515 1,390 0.0450
2083C0008X - Clinical Informatics 23 0.0062 129 0.0042
207SG0203X - Clinical Molecular Genetics 34 0.0091 178 0.0058
2084N0600X - Clinical Neurophysiology 191 0.0513 1,685 0.0546
207ZC0006X - Clinical Pathology 52 0.0140 616 0.0200
207ZP0105X - Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine 194 0.0521 2,034 0.0659
207WX0120X - Cornea and External Diseases Specialist 56 0.0150 497 0.0161
207VC0200X - Critical Care Medicine 12 0.0032 92 0.0030
207RC0200X - Critical Care Medicine 1,473 0.3954 14,080 0.4560
207LC0200X - Critical Care Medicine 276 0.0741 2,747 0.0890
207ZC0500X - Cytopathology 295 0.0792 1,943 0.0629
207ZD0900X - Dermatopathology 118 0.0317 1,109 0.0359
207ND0900X - Dermatopathology 209 0.0561 1,392 0.0451
2080P0006X - Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics 172 0.0462 1,490 0.0483
2084D0003X - Diagnostic Neuroimaging 6 0.0016 70 0.0023
2085D0003X - Diagnostic Neuroimaging 30 0.0081 412 0.0133
2085R0202X - Diagnostic Radiology 5,343 1.4342 57,862 1.8741
2085U0001X - Diagnostic Ultrasound 296 0.0795 1,750 0.0567
207PE0004X - Emergency Medical Services 381 0.1023 4,745 0.1537
207RE0101X - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 1,201 0.3224 11,155 0.3613
2084E0001X - Epilepsy 31 0.0083 248 0.0080
207YS0123X - Facial Plastic Surgery 169 0.0454 1,040 0.0337
207VF0040X - Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery 96 0.0258 1,161 0.0376
2088F0040X - Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery 41 0.0110 265 0.0086
207XX0004X - Foot and Ankle Surgery 101 0.0271 1,361 0.0441
207ZF0201X - Forensic Pathology 74 0.0199 749 0.0243
2084F0202X - Forensic Psychiatry 232 0.0623 1,179 0.0382
207RG0100X - Gastroenterology 2,238 0.6007 22,697 0.7351
207RG0300X - Geriatric Medicine 714 0.1917 6,732 0.2180
207QG0300X - Geriatric Medicine 355 0.0953 2,916 0.0944
2084P0805X - Geriatric Psychiatry 211 0.0566 1,686 0.0546
207WX0009X - Glaucoma Specialist 67 0.0180 669 0.0217
207VX0201X - Gynecologic Oncology 203 0.0545 2,249 0.0728
207VG0400X - Gynecology 487 0.1307 5,187 0.1680
207XS0106X - Hand Surgery 344 0.0923 3,690 0.1195
207ZH0000X - Hematology 135 0.0362 1,295 0.0419
207RH0000X - Hematology 242 0.0650 2,572 0.0833
207RH0003X - Hematology & Oncology 1,787 0.4797 16,795 0.5440
207RI0008X - Hepatology 103 0.0276 708 0.0229
207VH0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 22 0.0059 130 0.0042
207RH0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 311 0.0835 3,280 0.1062
207QH0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 159 0.0427 1,500 0.0486
207PH0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 34 0.0091 257 0.0083
207LH0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 8 0.0021 165 0.0053
2084H0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 14 0.0038 79 0.0026
2080H0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 32 0.0086 378 0.0122
2081H0002X - Hospice and Palliative Medicine 24 0.0064 161 0.0052
207ZI0100X - Immunopathology 27 0.0072 168 0.0054
207UN0903X - In Vivo & In Vitro Nuclear Medicine 24 0.0064 113 0.0037
207RI0200X - Infectious Disease 1,229 0.3299 12,367 0.4006
207RI0011X - Interventional Cardiology 817 0.2193 9,237 0.2992
208VP0014X - Interventional Pain Medicine 331 0.0888 3,952 0.1280
207RM1200X - Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) 6 0.0016 61 0.0020
207VM0101X - Maternal & Fetal Medicine 369 0.0990 3,962 0.1283
207ZM0300X - Medical Microbiology 11 0.0030 211 0.0068
207RX0202X - Medical Oncology 515 0.1382 6,839 0.2215
207PT0002X - Medical Toxicology 39 0.0105 442 0.0143
2083T0002X - Medical Toxicology 13 0.0035 60 0.0019
207ND0101X - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery 314 0.0843 2,404 0.0779
207ZP0007X - Molecular Genetic Pathology 43 0.0115 391 0.0127
2080N0001X - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine 887 0.2381 8,714 0.2822
207RN0300X - Nephrology 1,533 0.4115 15,324 0.4963
2084A2900X - Neurocritical Care 78 0.0209 717 0.0232
2080P0008X - Neurodevelopmental Disabilities 44 0.0118 437 0.0142
2084P0005X - Neurodevelopmental Disabilities 25 0.0067 137 0.0044
2084N0400X - Neurology 2,867 0.7696 28,385 0.9194
2084N0402X - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology 297 0.0797 3,133 0.1015
2084N0008X - Neuromuscular Medicine 78 0.0209 538 0.0174
2081N0008X - Neuromuscular Medicine 35 0.0094 228 0.0074
207WX0109X - Neuro-ophthalmology 22 0.0059 225 0.0073
207ZN0500X - Neuropathology 58 0.0156 536 0.0174
2085N0700X - Neuroradiology 437 0.1173 3,829 0.1240
207UN0901X - Nuclear Cardiology 145 0.0389 1,330 0.0431
207UN0902X - Nuclear Imaging & Therapy 63 0.0169 421 0.0136
2085N0904X - Nuclear Radiology 253 0.0679 1,785 0.0578
207RB0002X - Obesity Medicine 22 0.0059 230 0.0074
207QB0002X - Obesity Medicine 29 0.0078 235 0.0076
2083B0002X - Obesity Medicine 12 0.0032 145 0.0047
207VX0000X - Obstetrics 264 0.0709 2,308 0.0748
2083X0100X - Occupational Medicine 517 0.1388 3,495 0.1132
207WX0200X - Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 60 0.0161 626 0.0203
207XS0117X - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine 385 0.1033 3,091 0.1001
207XX0801X - Orthopaedic Trauma 186 0.0499 1,631 0.0528
207YX0602X - Otolaryngic Allergy 39 0.0105 424 0.0137
207YX0905X - Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery 147 0.0395 1,203 0.0390
207YX0901X - Otology & Neurotology 66 0.0177 605 0.0196
2081P2900X - Pain Medicine 373 0.1001 2,783 0.0901
207LP2900X - Pain Medicine 856 0.2298 8,410 0.2724
2084P2900X - Pain Medicine 69 0.0185 414 0.0134
208VP0000X - Pain Medicine 270 0.0725 2,487 0.0806
2080P0201X - Pediatric Allergy/Immunology 75 0.0201 838 0.0271
207LP3000X - Pediatric Anesthesiology 281 0.0754 2,922 0.0946
2080P0202X - Pediatric Cardiology 467 0.1254 4,535 0.1469
2080P0203X - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 419 0.1125 4,400 0.1425
207NP0225X - Pediatric Dermatology 92 0.0247 632 0.0205
207PP0204X - Pediatric Emergency Medicine 100 0.0268 1,403 0.0454
2080P0204X - Pediatric Emergency Medicine 223 0.0599 3,736 0.1210
2080P0205X - Pediatric Endocrinology 214 0.0574 2,362 0.0765
2080P0206X - Pediatric Gastroenterology 302 0.0811 2,698 0.0874
2080P0207X - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology 452 0.1213 4,202 0.1361
2080P0208X - Pediatric Infectious Diseases 186 0.0499 1,800 0.0583
2080P0210X - Pediatric Nephrology 117 0.0314 1,196 0.0387
207WX0110X - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist 37 0.0099 468 0.0152
207XP3100X - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery 95 0.0255 1,215 0.0394
207YP0228X - Pediatric Otolaryngology 95 0.0255 1,017 0.0329
207ZP0213X - Pediatric Pathology 49 0.0132 477 0.0154
2080P0214X - Pediatric Pulmonology 161 0.0432 1,784 0.0578
2085P0229X - Pediatric Radiology 179 0.0480 2,150 0.0696
2081P0010X - Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine 48 0.0129 553 0.0179
2080P0216X - Pediatric Rheumatology 70 0.0188 665 0.0215
2086S0120X - Pediatric Surgery 184 0.0494 2,077 0.0673
2080T0004X - Pediatric Transplant Hepatology 8 0.0021 71 0.0023
2088P0231X - Pediatric Urology 63 0.0169 676 0.0219
2086S0122X - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 432 0.1160 3,641 0.1179
207YX0007X - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck 190 0.0510 961 0.0311
2082S0099X - Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck 66 0.0177 461 0.0149
2083P0500X - Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine 186 0.0499 1,487 0.0482
207NS0135X - Procedural Dermatology 318 0.0854 1,878 0.0608
2084P0800X - Psychiatry 9,215 2.4736 67,014 2.1705
2084P0015X - Psychosomatic Medicine 101 0.0271 686 0.0222
2083P0901X - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine 454 0.1219 2,634 0.0853
207RP1001X - Pulmonary Disease 1,978 0.5310 20,304 0.6576
2085R0001X - Radiation Oncology 826 0.2217 8,498 0.2752
2085R0205X - Radiological Physics 56 0.0150 227 0.0074
207VE0102X - Reproductive Endocrinology 288 0.0773 2,062 0.0668
207WX0107X - Retina Specialist 194 0.0521 2,241 0.0726
207RR0500X - Rheumatology 977 0.2623 8,710 0.2821
207QS1201X - Sleep Medicine 35 0.0094 336 0.0109
207RS0012X - Sleep Medicine 276 0.0741 3,101 0.1004
2080S0012X - Sleep Medicine 21 0.0056 283 0.0092
207YS0012X - Sleep Medicine 23 0.0062 204 0.0066
2084S0012X - Sleep Medicine 125 0.0336 1,096 0.0355
2081P0004X - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine 48 0.0129 417 0.0135
2081S0010X - Sports Medicine 138 0.0370 1,688 0.0547
2083S0010X - Sports Medicine 19 0.0051 220 0.0071
207XX0005X - Sports Medicine 484 0.1299 4,923 0.1595
2080S0010X - Sports Medicine 37 0.0099 409 0.0132
207RS0010X - Sports Medicine 64 0.0172 508 0.0165
207PS0010X - Sports Medicine 31 0.0083 461 0.0149
207QS0010X - Sports Medicine 298 0.0800 3,722 0.1206
2084S0010X - Sports Medicine 8 0.0021 39 0.0013
2086S0105X - Surgery of the Hand 73 0.0196 815 0.0264
2082S0105X - Surgery of the Hand 96 0.0258 818 0.0265
2086S0102X - Surgical Critical Care 294 0.0789 3,568 0.1156
2086X0206X - Surgical Oncology 325 0.0872 2,607 0.0844
2085R0203X - Therapeutic Radiology 131 0.0352 842 0.0273
207RT0003X - Transplant Hepatology 50 0.0134 405 0.0131
2086S0127X - Trauma Surgery 263 0.0706 2,461 0.0797
207PE0005X - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine 38 0.0102 463 0.0150
2083P0011X - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine 41 0.0110 578 0.0187
207WX0108X - Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease 14 0.0038 129 0.0042
2085R0204X - Vascular & Interventional Radiology 800 0.2147 7,228 0.2341
2084V0102X - Vascular Neurology 130 0.0349 1,309 0.0424
2086S0129X - Vascular Surgery 685 0.1839 7,065 0.2288