NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Claudia Crookshanks

Physician Assistant · McAllen, TX

Claudia Crookshanks is a physician assistant with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1831827112, issued on Aug 12, 2022. Check the license (Texas PA18877, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831827112
Name
Claudia Crookshanks
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA18877 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 E Ridge RD Ste 201, McAllen, TX 78503
Phone
(956) 630-5522
Enumerated
Aug 12, 2022
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251015001754); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 500 E Ridge RD Ste 201

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. John Garcia, PA-CPhysician Assistant1043941396

Verify Claudia Crookshanks in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Heart Clinic PLLCMcAllen, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Claudia Crookshanks among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Claudia Crookshanks is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 74% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

144 physician assistant records list a practice address in McAllen

They are 144 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a practice address in McAllen, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kent Ainslie, PA-CMcAllen, TX 785031205088234
  2. Marla Anaya, PA-CMcAllen, TX 785031326277393
  3. Salvador Arellano, P.A.McAllen, TX 785031942535828
  4. Ruby Balderas, PA-CMcAllen, TX 785031780992339
  5. Craig Comisky, P.A.McAllen, TX 785031598752933
  6. Rogelio Cruz, PAMcAllen, TX 785031205827763
  7. Antonia Garcia-Cavazos, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMcAllen, TX 785031619968088
  8. Elizabeth Gonzales, P.A.-C.McAllen, TX 785031457581530

Common questions

What is Claudia Crookshanks's NPI number?

Claudia Crookshanks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831827112, issued on Aug 12, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Claudia Crookshanks located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 E Ridge RD Ste 201, McAllen, TX, 78503. Phone: (956) 630-5522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Claudia Crookshanks's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA18877, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.