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
SARA ABBAS	PA-C	JACKSONVILLE, FL	1356121206
TEHREEM ABBAS	—	WOODBRIDGE, VA	1083416937
HABIBA ABBASI	—	BALTIMORE, MD	1528930302
HANSAA ABBASI	—	DALLAS, TX	1013575679
HIBA ABBASI	PA	GREENBELT, MD	1407520182
LAYAN ABBASI	PA-C	YPSILANTI, MI	1043045552
MS. RAMINA ABBASI	PA-C	SIGNAL HILL, CA	1093448300
SANA ABBASI	PA	CAROL STREAM, IL	1831803295
SOGAND ABBASI	—	PALM HARBOR, FL	1205608197
MR. SAEED ABBASZADEH	PA-C	SALT LAKE CITY, UT	1720003544
CHRISTINE ELIZABETH ABBATA	P.A.	WILMINGTON, NC	1730303603
MRS. ANN KATHERINE ABBATE	PA-C	FREEHOLD, NJ	1932413879
BRITTANY ABBATE	PA	COLUMBIA, MD	1992487078
DIANA ABBATE	—	MARLBORO, NJ	1790462679
HANNAH E ABBE	PA	DENVER, CO	1083360184
AIMEE JO ABBEN	PA-C	SAINT PAUL, MN	1881824258
ALLISON K ABBENE	PA-C	NEW YORK, NY	1598492878
ALEXANDRA ROSE ABBEY	PA-C	INDIANAPOLIS, IN	1124820113
ALICIA NICOLE ABBEY	MPAS, PA-C	SAN ANTONIO, TX	1710468145
ALLISON ABBEY	PA-C	COTTONWOOD, AZ	1871257246
MR. BENJAMIN CURTISS ABBEY	PA-C	MITCHELL, SD	1639590219
NYLA SALINA ABBEY	PA	LAS VEGAS, NV	1609384734
PRINCESS P. ABBEY	P.A.	MATTHEWS, NC	1144661133
MICALA M ABBIATI	PA-C	BEDFORD, NH	1437702123
MS. SUSAN E ABBINANTI	PA-C	ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL	1679647358
MRS. RAMA DEVI ABBIREDDY	PA	BETHLEHEM, PA	1912887555
VERONICA MARY ABBO	PA-C	ROSEVILLE, MI	1659889806
MR. MICHAEL J. ABBONDONDOLO	PA	GLEN COVE, NY	1417077488
EMILY ANN ABBOOD	PA-C	EAST GREENWICH, RI	1891255113
MS. BARRIE HELEN ABBOTT	PA-C	ANZA, CA	1861602575
BEN STEPHEN ABBOTT	PA-C	CAPE CORAL, FL	1891521399
MRS. BRIANNA J ABBOTT	PA-C	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	1013366905
CATHERINE ABBOTT	RPA-C	BROOKLYN, NY	1487984621
CHRISTOPHER ABBOTT	—	DRAPER, UT	1932592110
MR. DAVID TERRANCE ABBOTT I	PA	OKLAHOMA CITY, OK	1881621241
ELISE ABBOTT	—	FORT COLLINS, CO	1194516542
ELIZABETH G ABBOTT	PA-C	SAN DIEGO, CA	1437540762
EMMA ABBOTT	—	ROANOKE, VA	1235737891
ERIC ABBOTT	PA-C	BALTIMORE, MD	1669873089
GABRIELLE A ABBOTT	PA	OCEANSIDE, NY	1669158036
JENNIFER ABBOTT	PA-C	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	1851821334
KATHERYN ABBOTT	PA	SCHAUMBURG, IL	1356842082
MS. LAUREN MICHELE ABBOTT	PA	FORT GEORGE G MEADE, MD	1033253869
MAKENZIE LYNN ABBOTT	PA-C	JEFFERSON CITY, MO	1003436585
MALINDA C ABBOTT	PA	LEXINGTON, KY	1467470203
MS. MARY BASCH ABBOTT	PAC	ASHEVILLE, NC	1619919776
MS. MELISSA LYN ABBOTT	PA-C	CAPE CORAL, FL	1780818724
MS. SAMANTHA KAREN ABBOTT	PA	RALEIGH, NC	1194463729
SARAH P. ABBOTT	PA	PHOENIX, AZ	1609969666
SHERYL LYNN ABBOTT	PA-C	WATERTOWN, NY	1386245033

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.