NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Medical Physician Assistant in West Virginia

320 NPPES records list medical physician assistant with a practice address in West Virginia, 18 per 100,000 residents, the 9th highest rate of 51. Charleston and Morgantown have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the West Virginia license search. Page 4 of 7.

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).

Charleston has the most, 39

  1. Charleston39
  2. Morgantown37
  3. Beckley20
  4. Huntington20
  5. South Charleston17

Medical Physician Assistant records in West Virginia

  1. Catherine Kitchen, PA-CBelle, WV 250151659543940
  2. Benjamin Klennert, PA CMorgantown, WV 265051740369750
  3. Anthony Knell, PASouth Charleston, WV 253091972609550
  4. Erica Knotts, PA-CFairmont, WV 265541578605432
  5. Dakota Kohl, PA-CMorgantown, WV 265051295217453
  6. Jeremy KulchukCharleston, WV 253041386042984
  7. Maureen Lacaria, PA-CClarksburg, WV 263011285715367
  8. James Lackey, PA-CNutter Fort, WV 263011497080717
  9. Ramona Lacko, PA-CMorgantown, WV 265061093827636
  10. Lowell Larew, PA-CMorgantown, WV 265051265616841
  11. Lynn Larson, PABuckeye, WV 249241568489458
  12. Denise Leach, PA-CMill Creek, WV 262801235104589
  13. Deborah Lentner, P.A.Princeton, WV 247401750482014
  14. Homer Lester, MSPA-CPrinceton, WV 247401205210853
  15. Todd Lester, PACHuntington, WV 257051528009537
  16. Stephanie Lewis, PA-CMaidsville, WV 265411164725248
  17. Mary Lichty, PACMorgantown, WV 265051609948587
  18. Joseph Ligier, PAMorgantown, WV 265061326814617
  19. Melissa Lilly, PA-CPrinceton, WV 247401992971253
  20. James Lowe, PA-CRainelle, WV 259621417096009
  21. Joseph Lutz, PA-CRonceverte, WV 249701114945599
  22. Haley LyonsMorgantown, WV 265051033997663
  23. Salvatore Marino, PA-CBridgeport, WV 263301700139045
  24. Terri MarkhamCharleston, WV 253091710283049
  25. Kelsey Mathis, PA-CSouth Charleston, WV 253091215491105
  26. Matthew Maynard, PA-CElkins, WV 262411407305659
  27. Jason Mazza, PAMorgantown, WV 265051720036213
  28. Kelly McBee, PA-CMorgantown, WV 265061942344049
  29. Greg McCartney, PACharleston, WV 253141710945498
  30. Jacqueline McCarty, PA-CSouth Charleston, WV 253091295017473
  31. Christina McCracken, PA-CBeckley, WV 258011841628419
  32. Mikayla McCune, PA-CNewell, WV 260501427772276
  33. James McDaniel, PA-CClarksburg, WV 263011033327549
  34. Terry McLaughlin, PA-CFrankford, WV 249381649287996
  35. Derek Miller, PA-CWheeling, WV 260031568013852
  36. Steven Milligan, PA-CClarksburg, WV 263011942260161
  37. Spencer Minnich, PA-CParkersburg, WV 261011891271151
  38. Rachael Mitchell, PA-CClendenin, WV 250451114266327
  39. Valarie Monico, PA-CBuckeye, WV 249241205099694
  40. Catherine Morehead, PAGrafton, WV 263541194898890
  41. Candice Moreland, PA-CMartinsburg, WV 254011528359825
  42. Amanda Mosman, PA-CGlen Dale, WV 260381326122748
  43. Donald Mundy, PACFranklin, WV 268071740265230
  44. Shannon Murrell, PA-COak Hill, WV 259011710094958
  45. Elmer Nagye, PA-CSummersville, WV 266511881673192
  46. Erika Namay, PA-CSouth Charleston, WV 253091821519398
  47. Steven Nelson, PA CHuntington, WV 257021336174697
  48. Morgan Nesland, PA-CBelington, WV 262501790443000
  49. Scott Nesland, PA-CPhilippi, WV 264161467067140
  50. Derek Newsome, PA-CCharleston, WV 253041669780649

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

West Virginia ranks 9 of 51 per resident

  1. Colorado22
  2. Idaho19
  3. New York19
  4. West Virginia18
  5. New Hampshire18
  6. Maine17
  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.

75.6% 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. West Virginia75.6%
  2. United States74.0%

Medical Physician Assistant records in West Virginia, measured

  • In a Medicare file242 of 320 · 75.6% here, 74.0% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file181 · 56.6% here, 54.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more167 · 52.2% here, 54.7% nationally
  • Median graduation year2009 · the 180 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

320 NPPES records list medical physician assistant (363AM0700X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in West Virginia: 18 per 100,000 residents against 12 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Charleston has 39 of them (12%).

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. Kentucky323
  2. Missouri317
  3. Nevada330
  4. Louisiana340

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Hampshire17.7
  2. New York18.8
  3. Idaho18.9
  4. Maine17.1

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.