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 60 of 68.

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

Los Angeles has the most, 225

Medical Physician Assistant records in California

  1. Brian Sutton, PASan Diego, CA 921031629174727
  2. Jennifer Sutton, PA-CRedwood City, CA 940621154515005
  3. Thomas Sverchek, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941171336489624
  4. Lauren Swanson, PA-CSeal Beach, CA 907401760647853
  5. Monica Swanson, PACSanta Monica, CA 904041710995923
  6. John Sweeney, P.A.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701790886786
  7. Alyssa SweetSan Francisco, CA 941031861220808
  8. Chad Sweetnam, PA-CRiverside, CA 925071740213594
  9. Sara Syer, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941101922004571
  10. Heather Sykes, MSPA-CChino, CA 917101952730061
  11. Thezia Sylviana, PA-CSan Bernardino, CA 924081740028901
  12. Lynn Szabo, PACCrescent City, CA 955311336234806
  13. Ayla Szmurlo, PACorona, CA 928821003457474
  14. Peter Szolcsanyi, P.A.La Quinta, CA 922531518992262
  15. Sanaz Taghizadeh, PAIrvine, CA 926031720860075
  16. Neda Tahami, PASan Juan Capistrano, CA 926751396370326
  17. Adamu Tahiru, PABorrego Springs, CA 920041558549436
  18. Enrique Talamantes, PADelhi, CA 953151184607376
  19. Jessica TanFountain Valley, CA 927081598327967
  20. Kaihoo Tang, PA-CMcClellan, CA 956521235368788
  21. Sonya Tang, PAAlhambra, CA 918011013461698
  22. Sophia TangMonterey Park, CA 917541003659798
  23. Lou Mizelle Tanwangco, PA-CSan Bernardino, CA 924081609993708
  24. Jodi Tarutis, PA-CSan Marcos, CA 920691124138169
  25. Vinh Tat, PASan Francisco, CA 941331346060928
  26. Joseph Tate, P.A.C.Hesperia, CA 923451538423447
  27. Blair Tatton, PA-CAnaheim, CA 928051598874588
  28. Lauren Tatum, P.ACovina, CA 917231740601509
  29. Benjamin Tausheck, PA-CMountain View, CA 940401285203422
  30. Ashley Tavarez, PA-CLong Beach, CA 908061366843831
  31. Alexandra TaylorBrawley, CA 922271932629128
  32. Barton Taylor, PASacramento, CA 958271184788101
  33. Ellen Taylor, PACEureka, CA 955011962598680
  34. Elsie Taylor, PA-CHerlong, CA 961131649419722
  35. Graham Taylor, PAFresno, CA 937211295508646
  36. Jonathon Taylor, PAFresno, CA 937211508576745
  37. Stacie Taylor, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921081619454428
  38. Susan Taylor, PASusanville, CA 961301083805865
  39. Ilse Tejeda, PA, PA-CTurlock, CA 953801245879683
  40. Julian Tellez, PA-CDuarte, CA 910101700056637
  41. Crystal Teng, P.A.Pasadena, CA 911071245603059
  42. Dania Tenorio, PA-CLa Habra, CA 906311356684435
  43. Ami Teodoro, MLP-PAOakland, CA 946091336316504
  44. Melissa Teoli, PA-CRedlands, CA 923731174900989
  45. Nicole Termonfils, PA-C, MPHSan Rafael, CA 949031407225279
  46. Maria Terrazas, PASan Bernardino, CA 924041972651289
  47. Helen TesfaiLos Angeles, CA 900951942724042
  48. Elise Tetelman, PA-C, MBASan Diego, CA 921231225530686
  49. Pinky Thakkar, P.A.-CSanta Monica, CA 904041659466001
  50. Jasmine Thandi, PA-CMadera, CA 936381659848596

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.