Neurologists in California: 2,059 enrolled in Medicare
California has 2,059 neurologists enrolled in Medicare in the CMS file dated Aug 18, 2026, or 5.2 per 100,000 residents. That ranks 24th of 51 (the states and DC); the US rate is 5.5. Most are in Los Angeles, 270. California holds 11% of the country's neurologists.
By Ryan Doyle, founder of Doctor Email List. Published Oct 5, 2026.
Where California neurologists practice
The five cities below hold 37% of California's neurologists. 226 practices and hospitals in the state have at least one listed.
| City | Neurologists | Share of California |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 270 | 13% |
| San Francisco | 257 | 12% |
| Stanford | 92 | 4.5% |
| San Diego | 80 | 3.9% |
| Orange | 63 | 3.1% |
Largest practice groups for California neurologists
84% of California neurologists with a group on file sit in groups of 50 or more listed clinicians; the US figure is 88%.
| Practice or health system, as CMS prints it | California neurologists listed |
|---|---|
| Permanente Medical Group Inc | 137 |
| Southern California Permanente Medical Group | 132 |
| University of California San Francisco | 125 |
| Stanford Health Care | 106 |
| Sutter Bay Medical Foundation | 83 |
California against the US
| Measure | California | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Neurologists per 100,000 residents | 5.2 | 5.5 |
| Women | 41% | 39% |
| Median year of medical school graduation | 2007 | 2006 |
| Offer telehealth | 58% | 53% |
| In groups of 50 or more listed clinicians | 84% | 88% |
Just above California: Maine, 5.3. Just below: Florida, 5.1. The range runs from Wyoming (2.4) to Washington DC (15.1). The doctors per capita tool has every state for 51 specialties.
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2,059, enrolled in Medicare as of the CMS file dated Aug 18, 2026, or 5.2 per 100,000 residents. Los Angeles (270), San Francisco (257) and Stanford (92) lead the cities, and Permanente Medical Group Inc lists the most of any group, 137. Physicians who bill no Medicare patients are not in the file.
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