Pediatric Nurse Practitioner providers in the U.S.
23,496 NPPES records list pediatric nurse practitioner as their primary taxonomy, about 7.0 per 100,000 residents; District of Columbia and Massachusetts have the most per resident. 854 of them appear in the Medicare Part D prescriber file: a registry record is not proof of an active practice.
What taxonomy code 363LP0200X means
363LP0200X is the National Uniform Claim Committee code for Nurse Practitioner, Pediatrics, in the grouping Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers. 23,496 NPPES records list it as their primary taxonomy (file of Aug 9, 2026).
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, definition as NUCC publishes it (nucc.org); counts from CMS NPPES.
Most per resident: the 8 highest
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LP0200X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.
Boston has the most, 630
Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363LP0200X by practice city, file of Aug 9, 2026.
All 51 by state
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 378 | 7.4 |
| Alaska | 43 | 5.9 |
| Arizona | 435 | 5.9 |
| Arkansas | 228 | 7.4 |
| California | 1,580 | 4.1 |
| Colorado | 535 | 9.1 |
| Connecticut | 422 | 11.7 |
| Delaware | 88 | 8.5 |
| District of Columbia | 183 | 27.0 |
| Florida | 1,546 | 6.8 |
| Georgia | 919 | 8.3 |
| Hawaii | 52 | 3.6 |
| Idaho | 59 | 3.0 |
| Illinois | 687 | 5.5 |
| Indiana | 409 | 6.0 |
| Iowa | 223 | 7.0 |
| Kansas | 73 | 2.5 |
| Kentucky | 228 | 5.0 |
| Louisiana | 280 | 6.1 |
| Maine | 75 | 5.4 |
| Maryland | 585 | 9.5 |
| Massachusetts | 1,311 | 18.7 |
| Michigan | 534 | 5.3 |
| Minnesota | 470 | 8.2 |
| Mississippi | 125 | 4.3 |
| Missouri | 896 | 14.5 |
| State | Records | Per 100,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 48 | 4.2 |
| Nebraska | 86 | 4.3 |
| Nevada | 77 | 2.4 |
| New Hampshire | 83 | 5.9 |
| New Jersey | 492 | 5.3 |
| New Mexico | 112 | 5.3 |
| New York | 1,800 | 9.2 |
| North Carolina | 652 | 6.0 |
| North Dakota | 39 | 5.0 |
| Ohio | 1,092 | 9.3 |
| Oklahoma | 178 | 4.4 |
| Oregon | 218 | 5.1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,154 | 8.9 |
| Rhode Island | 72 | 6.6 |
| South Carolina | 288 | 5.4 |
| South Dakota | 32 | 3.5 |
| Tennessee | 718 | 10.1 |
| Texas | 2,220 | 7.3 |
| Utah | 131 | 3.8 |
| Vermont | 42 | 6.5 |
| Virginia | 600 | 6.9 |
| Washington | 502 | 6.4 |
| West Virginia | 71 | 4.0 |
| Wisconsin | 402 | 6.8 |
| Wyoming | 21 | 3.6 |
In federal data
- NUCC code363LP0200X · Nurse Practitioner
- Size rank55th of 688 specialties by records (0.32% of all)
- In its family6th of 18 Nurse Practitioner codes, 4.5% of the family
- Part D prescribers854 (3.6% of records)
- Part D claims206 a year per prescriber, on average (273rd of 496)
- Industry payments7,169 physicians paid $2.4M in 2024, $331 each on average
- Concentration9 states hold half of all records
Source: CMS NPPES; Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Presence in these files is not a quality judgment.
A sample of pediatric nurse practitioner records
- Chantal Hawk, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PCAnchorage, AK1356727366
- Jennifer Austin, APRN, CPNPAnchorage, AK1841663945
- Melissa Fall, DNP, APRN CPNP AC/PCAnchorage, AK1649856527
- Kathryn Zarobsky, APRNJber, AK1487680955
- Melanie Fry, PNPJber, AK1104183276
- Patricia Vassallo, NPJber, AK1194122937
- Nicole Marnell, DNP, PNPAnchorage, AK1316501802
- Margaret Kahler, CPNPAnchorage, AK1619954674
- Jayme Ellerbe, ANPAnchorage, AK1316910482
- Jo-Ann Llaneza, PNPAnchorage, AK1275598484
- Jill Barnes, ANPAnchorage, AK1538193115
- Naomi Leonard, CPNPAnchorage, AK1710994561
- Christine Ersland, CPNPAnchorage, AK1548376775
- Margaret McFadden, ANPAnchorage, AK1689782567
- Catherine Stange, CPNPAnchorage, AK1255441788
- Bonnie Foster, CPNPAnchorage, AK1578665402
Registry order, not a ranking. Search by name to find one provider.
Common questions
Where does the large Pediatric Nurse Practitioner headcount concentrate?
23,496 Pediatric Nurse Practitioner NPIs span 53 states; Texas alone holds 2,220. Top metros include Boston, MA; Philadelphia, PA; New York, NY; Saint Louis, MO. Nationally this is 55th of 688 NUCC codes.
How large is Pediatric Nurse Practitioner's Open Payments footprint?
CMS Open Payments 2024 lists 7,169 Pediatric Nurse Practitioner physicians totaling $2.4M (43,047 payments; average $331, 324th of 470). Presence in Open Payments is not a quality judgment.
How heavy is Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Part D prescribing at scale?
Among Pediatric Nurse Practitioner NPIs, 854 appear in the Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF (average 206 claims and $64K drug cost per prescriber; 273rd of 496 specialties by average claims). Non-prescribing clinicians in the same NUCC code are still in NPPES.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org); Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts are self-designated primary taxonomy, not board certification.
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.