NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Medical Physician Assistant in California

3,376 NPPES records list medical physician assistant with a practice address in California, 9 per 100,000 residents, the 36th highest rate of 51. Los Angeles and San Diego have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 58 of 68.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363AM0700X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Los Angeles has the most, 225

  1. Los Angeles225
  2. San Diego169
  3. Sacramento105
  4. Fresno81
  5. San Francisco74

Medical Physician Assistant records in California

  1. Nicole Smith, PA-CRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301437289584
  2. Ralph SmithSanta Monica, CA 904051184433856
  3. Rhonda Smith, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTModesto, CA 953551649437997
  4. Tamika SmithSan Jacinto, CA 925831104769041
  5. Timothy SmithCarlsbad, CA 920081467589051
  6. Tonya Smith, PAModesto, CA 953551992983001
  7. Amanda Smithers, PA-CLakeport, CA 954531184052003
  8. Laura Sneed, PAPasadena, CA 911051629238167
  9. Francis Snider, PARiverside, CA 925011831386515
  10. Angelina Snyder, PASanta Monica, CA 904051912045022
  11. Vance Snyder, P.A.Van Nuys, CA 914111659591873
  12. Jeffrey So, MS, PA-CBeverly Hills, CA 902101659600799
  13. Yassaman Sobhani, MS PALos Angeles, CA 900491487726634
  14. Jillaine Socha, P.A.- CSalinas, CA 939011730158676
  15. Iqbal Sodha, PA-COrosi, CA 936471871795161
  16. Rebecca Sokolowski, PASusanville, CA 961301629591094
  17. Radha Solai, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921231245759695
  18. Christina Soliman, PA-CValencia, CA 913551336536127
  19. Vanessa SolizIndio, CA 922011447189980
  20. Gilbert Solomon, PAAnaheim, CA 928041407597446
  21. Italia Solorzano, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900151790820199
  22. Hannah Son, PA-COrange, CA 928681114774130
  23. Michelle Son, PA-CStockton, CA 952041760175897
  24. Eugene Song, P.A.-CVisalia, CA 932911588903926
  25. Nawka SoniSanta Maria, CA 934541285467555
  26. Knute Sorensen, PA-CHanford, CA 932301174821169
  27. Elizabeth Soria-Palacios, PA-CGlendora, CA 917401306148150
  28. Paula Sorrentino, PA-CVista, CA 920831053409920
  29. Christopher SosaGranada Hills, CA 913441851953400
  30. Sergio SosaTarzana, CA 913561598571606
  31. Eric Soto, PAMonrovia, CA 910161033557301
  32. Julieana SotoSanta Fe Springs, CA 906701164136701
  33. Bounlath Souksavong, PAMerced, CA 953411326021171
  34. Kyndra Sousa, PA-CFresno, CA 937211649543372
  35. Elizabeth Spears, P.A.San Luis Obispo, CA 934051508020462
  36. Rachelle SpecklerTorrance, CA 905031265207971
  37. Jamie Spence, PA-CSan Marcos, CA 920691518133032
  38. Melissa Spence, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921231891068003
  39. Veronica Spencer, PA-CCorona, CA 928821093196578
  40. Samantha Spindler, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921031861833659
  41. Darla Splawn, PA-CPorterville, CA 932571093049140
  42. Lodie Spurlock, PA-CHuntington Park, CA 902551518155001
  43. Roberta Spurr, PAAptos, CA 950031073753513
  44. Jessica St. Jules, PA- CRialto, CA 923761255758256
  45. Ingrid Stabinski, MPA-C, MPHEscondido, CA 920251588959555
  46. Julie Stackhouse, PARoseville, CA 956611447275268
  47. Kallie StahlhuthLos Angeles, CA 900481205656543
  48. Sarah Standel, PA-CNewport Beach, CA 926601962887703
  49. Omar Staples, P.A.Oakland, CA 946081700931631
  50. Danielle Stark, PANewport Beach, CA 926631851815104

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363AM0700X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 36 of 51 per resident

  1. Nevada10
  2. Kansas9
  3. South Carolina9
  4. California9
  5. Tennessee9
  6. New Jersey9
  7. 50 states and D.C.12

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363AM0700X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

69.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 74.0% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. California69.1%
  2. United States74.0%

Medical Physician Assistant records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file2,332 of 3,376 · 69.1% here, 74.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,348 · 39.9% here, 54.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,823 · 54.0% here, 54.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 1,347 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363AM0700X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

3,376 NPPES records list medical physician assistant (363AM0700X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 9 per 100,000 residents against 12 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 225 of them (7%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. New York3,670
  2. Pennsylvania3,897
  3. Florida2,776
  4. Texas2,146

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Tennessee8.6
  2. New Jersey8.5
  3. South Carolina9.2
  4. Minnesota8.0

The largest states

  1. Pennsylvania3,897
  2. New York3,670
  3. Florida2,776
  4. Texas2,146
  5. North Carolina1,352

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.