NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Medical Physician Assistant in Kentucky

323 NPPES records list medical physician assistant with a practice address in Kentucky, 7 per 100,000 residents, the 44th highest rate of 51. Lexington and Louisville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search. Page 7 of 7.

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

Lexington has the most, 65

Medical Physician Assistant records in Kentucky

  1. Keisha Todd, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTLexington, KY 405041376193250
  2. Rebecca Tweardy, P.A.-C.Lexington, KY 405031144390907
  3. Monica Vinyard, PA-CPaducah, KY 420011972614253
  4. Phillip Volkert, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTFort Campbell, KY 422231114074259
  5. Amber Ward, PA-CLouisville, KY 402061265037808
  6. Wendy Warren, PALouisville, KY 402071528112166
  7. Emily Watson, PA-CAshland, KY 411011790738920
  8. Elizabeth Watts, PA-CLexington, KY 405021952596553
  9. Jennifer Weiler, PA-CFort Campbell, KY 422231962238287
  10. Kelly Werkmeister, PA-CLancaster, KY 404441346293826
  11. Whitney Whitaker, PA-CLexington, KY 405091013559848
  12. Robert Wildman, PA-CLexington, KY 405041033262910
  13. Cynthia Williams, PA-CLouisville, KY 402071598771644
  14. Ryan Williamson, PA-CNicholasville, KY 403561497364335
  15. Phillip Williford, PA-CLexington, KY 405031922386804
  16. Megan WinklerDayton, KY 410741568359925
  17. Clinton Wolford, PA-CPaducah, KY 420011396538021
  18. Lois Wright, PA-CLexington, KY 405031790743318
  19. Jing Ye, PA-CLexington, KY 405031396086369
  20. Crystal Yeager, PAManchester, KY 409621356389514
  21. Kristen Young, PA-CLouisville, KY 402411144471517
  22. Suzanne Yount, PALily, KY 407401164534152
  23. Minglu Zhao, MSPALouisville, KY 402061386975183

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

Kentucky ranks 44 of 51 per resident

  1. Louisiana7
  2. Iowa7
  3. Ohio7
  4. Kentucky7
  5. Texas7
  6. Indiana6
  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.

72.1% 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. Kentucky72.1%
  2. United States74.0%

Medical Physician Assistant records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file233 of 323 · 72.1% here, 74.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file178 · 55.1% here, 54.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more162 · 50.2% here, 54.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2011 · the 178 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

323 NPPES records list medical physician assistant (363AM0700X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 7 per 100,000 residents against 12 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Lexington has 65 of them (20%).

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. West Virginia320
  2. Missouri317
  3. Nevada330
  4. Louisiana340

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Ohio7.2
  2. Texas7.0
  3. Iowa7.3
  4. Hawaii7.7

The largest states

  1. Pennsylvania3,897
  2. New York3,670
  3. California3,376
  4. Florida2,776
  5. Texas2,146

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.