NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Occupational Therapy Assistant in Texas

4,278 NPPES records list occupational therapy assistant with a practice address in Texas, 14 per 100,000 residents, the 19th highest rate of 51. Houston and San Antonio have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Texas license search. Page 80 of 86.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 224Z00000X · method

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

Houston has the most, 384

  1. Houston384
  2. San Antonio347
  3. Dallas159
  4. El Paso137
  5. Austin120

Occupational Therapy Assistant records in Texas

  1. Melissa Valerio, COTA/LWaco, TX 767121477034916
  2. Dayna ValeroHillsboro, TX 766451245896091
  3. Cathleen Valk, COTADallas, TX 752441285145870
  4. Stephanie ValladaresHouston, TX 770601215790530
  5. Deana Van Allen, COTAEl Paso, TX 799251386063204
  6. Shelly Van Audenhove, COTABedford, TX 760221689341380
  7. Victoria Van Winkle, OTAWaco, TX 767081760964720
  8. Emily VanceCarthage, TX 756331952882458
  9. Heather VancleaveTyler, TX 757011992208912
  10. Desiree Vander Meulen, COTAOdessa, TX 797621982185815
  11. Susan Vandergriff, COTASan Antonio, TX 782131114316023
  12. Brittany VanderwiltMidland, TX 797071073280061
  13. Cheyenne VanwinkleIredell, TX 766491538786462
  14. Jordan Vanwinkle, COTATexarkana, TX 755031821460692
  15. Criselda Vara, COTARound Rock, TX 786811265082820
  16. Callie VardonDenton, TX 762101558191783
  17. Lora Varela, COTASeguin, TX 781551871010959
  18. Elisabet Vargas, COTA, LMTAustin, TX 787481467170993
  19. Joel VargasRio Grande City, TX 785821184126088
  20. Rebecca Vargas, COTATyler, TX 757021467836437
  21. Paola Vargas Rios, COTAKaty, TX 774491851169791
  22. Isabella Vasconcelos, COTAPortland, TX 783741700045044
  23. Jonathan VasquezWaco, TX 767081538737952
  24. Lauren Vasquez, COTAEl Paso, TX 799031649892787
  25. Ludim Vasquez, COTASugar Land, TX 774791083737597
  26. Neira Vasquez, COTAMcAllen, TX 785041386830297
  27. Veronica Vasquez, COTAMcAllen, TX 785041437758513
  28. Elizabeth VassarGranbury, TX 760491730660994
  29. David Vaughan, COTA /LWaxahachie, TX 751671598333890
  30. Sarah VaughanBedford, TX 760221770009318
  31. Heather Vaught, COTADallas, TX 752041942781588
  32. La'Jeanne VealDallas, TX 752161982902037
  33. Christina VelaCorpus Christi, TX 784111457724569
  34. Paloma Vela, COTADesoto, TX 751151144701327
  35. Veronica Velasco, COTADumas, TX 790291902640071
  36. Kari VelasquezGeorgetown, TX 786281053830091
  37. Rebecca Velasquez, COTACorsicana, TX 751091538641261
  38. Hector VelizCorpus Christi, TX 784051720105265
  39. Valeria Veliz, COTALaredo, TX 780451326937079
  40. Ruben VenegasWoodway, TX 767121588423065
  41. Nalini Venkataraman, COTASan Antonio, TX 782401831396019
  42. Hervey VeraHouston, TX 770901619456654
  43. Nora Vera, COTASpring, TX 773861346023132
  44. Sandra VerasteguiSan Antonio, TX 782291760964241
  45. Jean VereenSan Antonio, TX 782161487153466
  46. Veronica VergaraCorpus Christi, TX 784111528473147
  47. Jeanine Verkaik, COTARound Rock, TX 786641104308816
  48. Justice Vertigans, COTALaredo, TX 780411477314557
  49. Shelbi VessTyler, TX 757051053898205
  50. Laura Vestal, COTALa Grange, TX 789451891186391

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 224Z00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Texas ranks 19 of 51 per resident

  1. New Mexico15
  2. Tennessee14
  3. Arizona14
  4. Texas14
  5. New York14
  6. South Carolina14
  7. 50 states and D.C.12

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 224Z00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

under 0.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.1% 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. Texas0.0%
  2. United States0.1%

Occupational Therapy Assistant records in Texas, measured

  • In a Medicare file2 of 4,278 · under 0.1% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file5 · 0.1% here, 0.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3,227 · 75.4% here, 72.0% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 224Z00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

4,278 NPPES records list occupational therapy assistant (224Z00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Texas: 14 per 100,000 residents against 12 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Houston has 384 of them (9%).

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. Florida3,825
  2. New York2,732
  3. Ohio2,421
  4. Pennsylvania2,155

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Arizona14.1
  2. Tennessee14.2
  3. South Carolina13.8
  4. North Dakota13.8

The largest states

  1. Florida3,825
  2. New York2,732
  3. Ohio2,421
  4. Pennsylvania2,155
  5. California1,869

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.