NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Physician Assistant in California

14,451 NPPES records list physician assistant with a practice address in California, 37 per 100,000 residents, the 41st 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 134 of 290.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363A00000X · method

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

Los Angeles has the most, 935

  1. Los Angeles935
  2. San Diego747
  3. San Francisco488
  4. Stanford480
  5. Sacramento387

Physician Assistant records in California

  1. Shant Krikorian, PA-CFresno, CA 937011992689780
  2. Steve Krikoriantz, PAOroville, CA 959661780786657
  3. Shannon Krisa, PA-CRocklin, CA 957651548351026
  4. Tara Krishnasastry, P.A.Laguna Hills, CA 926531639313745
  5. Zoe KritikosSan Ramon, CA 945831992392880
  6. Chase Krivashei, PAMarina Del Rey, CA 902921073274601
  7. Robert Krochalis-Soliani, PA-CSoledad, CA 939601366452260
  8. Jennifer Krohn, MMSC, PA, RDN, CDEVan Nuys, CA 914111336395037
  9. Emma Kroloff, PASanta Barbara, CA 931051063070175
  10. Aidan KronickLos Angeles, CA 900661902395304
  11. Alix Krotz, PAMoreno Valley, CA 925551639898059
  12. Irina Krugomova, PA-CStanford, CA 943051295991149
  13. Xenia Kruse, PAAlhambra, CA 918031376288647
  14. Mikayla Krzmarzick, PA-CTorrance, CA 905051891642633
  15. Gayane Ktshian, PACLos Angeles, CA 900221568683944
  16. Tom Ku, P.A.-CCorona, CA 928821609955285
  17. Connie Kuang, PA-CRiverside, CA 925011053118547
  18. Shelly Kuang, PA-CSacramento, CA 958251750168944
  19. Wei Kuang, PA-CCitrus Heights, CA 956211003219601
  20. Christine Kubeck, PA-CLa Jolla, CA 920371831648518
  21. Arielle Kubes, PASacramento, CA 958231730891359
  22. Paul Kubin, P.A.Carmichael, CA 956081770833352
  23. Richard Kubota, P.ASacramento, CA 958171467469734
  24. Aileen Kucsera, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941141316229230
  25. Chloe KudirkaPalmdale, CA 935511104602119
  26. Kay Kugler, PACOakland, CA 946121639269079
  27. Kathryn KuhnVista, CA 920831487104550
  28. Alexandra Kuizenga, PA-CStanford, CA 943051659846483
  29. Kayla KukauaHanford, CA 932301972338341
  30. Gary Kukura, PAFontana, CA 923351215096946
  31. Jennifer Kulesza, PAMission Hills, CA 913451801251087
  32. Cyril Kulka, PA-CWalnut Creek, CA 945961225166556
  33. Emily Kumai, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900891437376175
  34. Irina Kumar, P.A.South Gate, CA 902801851414247
  35. Tara Kumar, PA-CPalo Alto, CA 943011518642404
  36. Vijayasree Kumar, PA-CStanford, CA 943051548533847
  37. Aarti Kumari, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTOrange, CA 928661578108908
  38. Kylie Kumasaka Evans, PASacramento, CA 958191649617606
  39. Maxx Kumiski, PASan Francisco, CA 941021952800203
  40. Makenna KummerSan Leandro, CA 945771144863408
  41. Suny Kun, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900331235482605
  42. Pooja KundargiLos Angeles, CA 900171598391047
  43. Lindsay Kunde, PA-CWalnut Creek, CA 945961568961423
  44. Chienwei Kung, PA-CCarmichael, CA 956081689948168
  45. Ali Kunkel, PA-CSanta Barbara, CA 931091184946154
  46. David Kunz, PA-CFresno, CA 937201518477348
  47. Brent Kunzler, PABrawley, CA 922271699947192
  48. Christina Kuo, MMS, PA-CMoreno Valley, CA 925551760907976
  49. Felicia Kuo, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900371093065088
  50. Melody Kuo, PA-CIrvine, CA 926181801466511

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363A00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 41 of 51 per resident

  1. Georgia42
  2. New Mexico40
  3. Illinois39
  4. California37
  5. New Jersey37
  6. Texas36
  7. 50 states and D.C.49

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363A00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

75.2% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 77.9% 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. California75.2%
  2. United States77.9%

Physician Assistant records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file10,860 of 14,451 · 75.2% here, 77.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file7,218 · 49.9% here, 62.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more5,775 · 40.0% here, 39.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2018 · the 7,214 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363A00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

14,451 NPPES records list physician assistant (363A00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 37 per 100,000 residents against 49 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Los Angeles has 935 of them (6%).

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 York15,555
  2. Texas10,999
  3. Florida10,257
  4. North Carolina9,279

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Jersey36.5
  2. Indiana35.3
  3. Illinois39.3
  4. New Mexico40.1

The largest states

  1. New York15,555
  2. Texas10,999
  3. Florida10,257
  4. North Carolina9,279
  5. Pennsylvania8,020

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.