What does a Physician Assistant do?

A Physician Assistant is a licensed healthcare provider whose primary specialty is classified under the Physician Assistant taxonomy code (363A00000X) in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy maintained by the National Uniform Claim Committee. NPI numbers are assigned by CMS and required for all U.S. healthcare billing.

Where does this Physician Assistant provider data come from?

All data comes from the NPPES (National Plan and Provider Enumeration System) public data files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Every licensed U.S. healthcare provider must register an NPI number with CMS. For real-time NPI lookup, use the official registry at nppes.cms.hhs.gov.

Physician Assistant Providers

Q: How many Physician Assistant providers are in the US?

160,859 Physician Assistant providers have their primary specialty listed as Physician Assistant in the NPPES National Provider Identifier registry. This includes both active and deactivated NPI records. The states with the most Physician Assistant providers are New York (15,145), California (14,084), Texas (10,860).

Q: How do I find a Physician Assistant provider near me?

Use the state filter on this page to narrow Physician Assistant providers by state. You can also search by provider name. Each provider listing links to a full profile with their practice address, NPI number, and credentials. For appointment scheduling, contact the provider's office directly — DoctorDataHub displays registry data only and does not support appointment booking.

The NPPES registry lists 160,859 Physician Assistant providers across the United States — including both individual practitioners and organizations with Physician Assistant as their primary specialty. The highest concentrations are in New York, California, Texas . Use the filters below to narrow by state or search by name.

Data sourced from the NPPES public data files published by CMS. Taxonomy code: 363A00000X.

Sole Proprietor Active Only

Name	Credential	City, State	NPI
MARCIA -GALBRAITH	PA	STOCKTON, CA	1407143274
MRS. SARAH DAWN AAFEDT	PA-C	WICHITA, KS	1336237643
BRYNN AAKJAR	P.A.	YONKERS, NY	1447592456
HAURAA AALABDULRASUL	PA	DETROIT, MI	1467181982
NEHA AAMIR	PA	PEARLAND, TX	1932821808
MR. TIMOTHY NORMAN AAMLAND	PA-C	GAINESVILLE, FL	1912953183
MRS. KILEE RUE AAMODT	PA-C	MUSKEGON, MI	1578964300
MICHAEL J AANDERUD	PA-C	RAPID CITY, SD	1265412878
MS. KIRSTEN NICOLE AANENSEN	PA-C	ATLANTA, GA	1669367702
LINDA R AANONSEN	PA	CONWAY, SC	1184822777
KATRINA AARDEMA	PA-C	GALLATIN, TN	1679039010
BROOKE LEE AARHUS	PA-C	PARK RIDGE, IL	1760985469
ANDREA M AARON	PA	BRONX, NY	1427103555
CATHY LEE AARON	PA-C	PENSACOLA, FL	1386892289
CHARLES AARON	PA	CHARLOTTE, NC	1396718037
ELIZABETH PRESSLER AARON	PA-C	MARIETTA, GA	1174187967
EMERY LEIGH AARON	PA-C	RUSTON, LA	1942907852
DANIELLE NICOLE AARONS	—	SMITHTOWN, NY	1881207520
RAMONA ANN AASEBY-AGUILERA	PA-C	MINNEAPOLIS, MN	1407896269
C BLAKE AASGAARD	PA	DECATUR, GA	1447234869
SHAGHAYEGH ABABAF	PA-C	LEWISVILLE, TX	1912372145
DANNY ABAD	PA	ORANGE, CA	1477158673
FRANCO ABAD	PA	WINSTON SALEM, NC	1154017440
LINDA STEPHANIE ABAD	PA-C	HOUSTON, TX	1063928240
MATTHEW ALFEROS ABAD	—	LANSDOWNE, PA	1720113350
ANN MARIE ABADEER	PA-C, MHS	RAMSEY, NJ	1437796315
JOHN ABADEER	—	BROOKLYN, NY	1801434949
ARIANE ABADI	PA-C	PHILADELPHIA, PA	1619641685
LEA DOMINIQUE MATURAN ABADIES	PA	TUSTIN, CA	1124754254
ALI ABADY	PA-C	WESTERVILLE, OH	1790268795
SYDNEY ABAJIAN	—	WAYNE, NJ	1386299774
ZENEBOU ABALO-TOGA	PA	NEW YORK, NY	1124556154
KEVIN ALFRED ABALOS	PA-C	CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY	1700286424
REA ELIZABETH CRUZ ABANIEL	P.A.-C	SEAL BEACH, CA	1396173621
CLARISSE ABANILLA	—	NEW YORK, NY	1598445579
VINCENT ABANILLA	PA-C	BROOKLYN, NY	1366201808
MRS. MONICA MARY ABARE	PA-C	ORLANDO, FL	1275708141
ERIC MICHAEL ABARR	PA-C	MARYSVILLE, WA	1598655292
ANTHONY ABATE	PA-C	ORANGE PARK, FL	1588411623
MARIE JOHNA ABATE	PA-C	VALHALLA, NY	1285225524
FADY ABAWI	—	DAVENPORT, IA	1861379224
JONATHAN ABAYEV	RPA-C	FLUSHING, NY	1952580102
RAUF ABAYEV	PA-C	BROOKLYN, NY	1164052817
IRINA ABAYEVA	PA	BRONX, NY	1144344425
ALMAS IBRAHIM ABBAS	PA	ARLINGTON, VA	1962598847
AMEL TAREQ ABBAS	PA	KANSAS CITY, KS	1689142580
ANUM ABBAS	PA	MEMPHIS, TN	1548048671
HALA ABBAS	PA	BRONX, NY	1558909697
MARY K ABBAS	PA-C	INDIANAPOLIS, IN	1174088033
RADWA ABBAS	PA-C, MS	STATEN ISLAND, NY	1194458505

Physician Assistant Providers by State

APO/FPO Americas 14 APO/FPO Europe, Middle East & Africa 128 APO/FPO Pacific 96 Alabama 1,098 Alaska 550 American Samoa 1 Arizona 3,555 Arkansas 563 California 14,084 Colorado 3,717 Connecticut 2,000 Delaware 673 Florida 10,039 Georgia 4,548 Guam 27 Hawaii 387 Idaho 1,254 Illinois 4,853 Indiana 2,368 Iowa 1,521 Kansas 1,296 Kentucky 1,954 Louisiana 1,509 Maine 962 Maryland 3,206 Massachusetts 4,566 Michigan 6,919 Minnesota 3,932 Mississippi 341 Missouri 1,750 Montana 739 Nebraska 1,327 Nevada 1,085 New Hampshire 936 New Jersey 3,257 New Mexico 836 New York 15,145 North Carolina 9,114 North Dakota 462 Northern Mariana Islands 8 Ohio 5,175 Oklahoma 1,849 Oregon 2,072 Pennsylvania 7,852 Puerto Rico 193 Rhode Island 629 South Carolina 2,220 South Dakota 679 Tennessee 3,049 Texas 10,860 U.S. Virgin Islands 22 Utah 1,840 Vermont 319 Virginia 4,240 Washington 3,705 Washington D.C. 524 West Virginia 1,137 Wisconsin 3,414 Wyoming 260

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Physician Assistant providers are in the United States?

160,859 providers list Physician Assistant as their primary specialty in the NPPES registry. This count reflects all registered NPI records with the Physician Assistant taxonomy code (363A00000X), including both active and deactivated records. The largest concentrations are in New York (15,145), California (14,084), Texas (10,860).

What is the NUCC taxonomy code for Physician Assistant?

The NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code for Physician Assistant is 363A00000X. NUCC taxonomy codes are maintained by the National Uniform Claim Committee and are used on CMS 1500 claim forms and in the NPPES registry to classify provider types and specialties.

How do I find a Physician Assistant provider near me?

Use the state dropdown above to narrow Physician Assistant providers to your state. You can also search by name. Each result links to a full provider profile with their practice address, NPI number, and credentials. For appointments, contact the provider's office directly — DoctorDataHub displays registry data only and does not support booking.

What credentials do Physician Assistant providers typically hold?

Credentials vary by Physician Assistant provider type. Individual practitioners commonly hold degrees such as MD (Doctor of Medicine), DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine), NP (Nurse Practitioner), PA (Physician Assistant), or specialty-specific certifications. Each provider's credential is listed in the results table above.

Where does this provider data come from?

DoctorDataHub publishes data from the NPPES public data files released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Every licensed U.S. healthcare provider is required to obtain an NPI number. For real-time lookup and the most current information, use the official registry at nppes.cms.hhs.gov.