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Kaiser Permanente is one of the nation's largest not-for-profit health plans, serving 12.6 million members. At Kaiser Permanente, physicians are responsible for medical decisions. The Permanente Medical Groups, which provide care for Kaiser Permanente members, continuously develop and refine medical practices to help ensure that care is delivered in the most efficient and effective manner possible.

Please note this information does not include Risant Health and its affiliates. For more information visit risanthealth.org.

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Founded

1945

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Headquarters

Oakland, Calif.

Founded in 1945, Kaiser Permanente headquartered in Oakland, California, comprises:

 

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Members1

12.6M

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Hospitals

40

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Medical offices2

610

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Physicians3

25,505

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Nurses4

78,630

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Employees5

243,795


Local markets

Northern California

Central Valley
Diablo
East Bay
Fresno
Golden Gate
Greater Sacramento
Greater Southern Alameda County
Napa-Solano
San Mateo
Santa Rosa
South Bay

Southern California

Coachella Valley
Kern County
Inland Empire
Metro Los Angeles/West Los Angeles
Orange County
San Diego County
Tri-Central Area
West Ventura/Valleys

Washington

Washington
Central Washington
Eastern Washington
Coastal and Olympic Region
Puget Sound

Colorado

Denver
Boulder
Colorado Springs
Fort Collins
Greeley
Loveland
Pueblo

Georgia

Atlanta
Athens

Hawaii

Kauai
Hawaii
Maui
Oahu

Mid-Atlantic States

Baltimore
Washington, D.C.
Northern Virginia
Suburban Maryland

Northwest

Portland, Ore.
Eugene, Ore.
Salem, Ore.
Vancouver, Wash.
Longview/Kelso, Wash.

 

1Membership includes Nevada as of February 3, 2026.
2Medical offices and other outpatient facilities as of 10 a.m. on December 31, 2025.
3Approximate as of December 31, 2025, representing all specialties; excluding pool, network, and referral physicians as well as locum tenens.
4Nurse data approximate as of December 31, 2025, representing all specialties.
5Employee data approximate as of December 31, 2025, representing technical, administrative, and clerical employees, nurses, and non physician caregivers.

Data as of December 31, 2025, unless otherwise noted.