Medi-Cal Fee-for-Service Provider Directory as of March 2026

A directory of Fee-for-Service providers enrolled in California's Medi-Cal program, with data retrieved from the Provider Master File. The dataset includes provider number, name, type, specialty, and geographic information. It reflects provider enrollment status as of March 16, 2026.

Use Cases

• Map provider density and specialty distribution using geographic information and provider type fields.
• Analyze the composition of enrolled providers by provider type and specialty categories.
• Validate provider numbers and names against claims data for payment integrity checks.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from the authoritative Provider Master File used for claims payment.
• Provides a snapshot of enrolled providers as of a specific date: March 16, 2026.
• Includes key provider identifiers and classification data such as type and specialty.

Limitations

• Excludes all Managed Care providers, limiting the view of the full Medi-Cal network.
• Row count and total size are unknown, making it difficult to assess scale.
• Data freshness is tied to a single snapshot date with no stated update frequency.

Provenance

Source

Provider Master File (PMF) maintained by the Provider Enrollment Division (PED) of the California Department of Health Care Services.

Collection Method

Retrieved from the PMF, which is used in the claims payment process.

Time Range

Snapshot as of March 16, 2026.

Freshness

Snapshot as of March 16, 2026; last metadata update was March 23, 2026.

Geography

State of California, USA.