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 143 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. Sandra Lee, PAFresno, CA 927021376566968
  2. Sarah Lee, PACSacramento, CA 958161871172569
  3. Sean Lee, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900951003388232
  4. Seulbi LeeLos Angeles, CA 900461942937792
  5. Sharon LeeFountain Valley, CA 927081225828155
  6. Sherlynn Lee, PA-CBuena Park, CA 906211366010597
  7. Solanda Lee, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTSherman Oaks, CA 914031831727015
  8. Sophia LeeThousand Oaks, CA 913201992669451
  9. Stacy LeeLynwood, CA 902621477261857
  10. Stella Lee, PA-CCovina, CA 917221457163784
  11. Sung Lee, PA-COrange, CA 928681407203342
  12. Susan Lee, PAMurrieta, CA 925621578238507
  13. Susie Lee, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900891194141523
  14. Tae Kyung Lee, PA-CAnaheim, CA 928011609573658
  15. Trang LeeBrawley, CA 922271356863997
  16. Valerie Lee, PA-CNorwalk, CA 906501578001640
  17. Verlicia Lee, PA-CSanta Ana, CA 927061497212252
  18. Vivian Lee, PASan Diego, CA 921171558943555
  19. Yong Lee, PA-CMurrieta, CA 925621619443108
  20. Yoonah LeeLos Alamitos, CA 907201538417415
  21. Yujin LeeOakland, CA 946091578222154
  22. Yukfung Lee, PAStanford, CA 943051013046911
  23. Jennifer Lee QuachManteca, CA 953371548008428
  24. Brooke Leedy, PA-CBrawley, CA 922271659541027
  25. Zoe Leefer Van Leeuwen, PA-CMarysville, CA 959011336953579
  26. Megan Leeper, PA-CSimi Valley, CA 930631922595701
  27. Kristi Leer, PASan Jose, CA 951241356376842
  28. Caitlin LefortRedding, CA 960011609417914
  29. Haley Legan, PALos Angeles, CA 900331700617859
  30. Elaine Marie LegaspiLoma Linda, CA 923541043887474
  31. Ruth Legesse, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900441902330863
  32. Drew Leggett, PA-CSanta Maria, CA 934551740816552
  33. Davis Lehman, PA-CPalo Alto, CA 943041265065395
  34. Brittany Lehmann, PA-CSanta Monica, CA 904031053786103
  35. Patrick Lehmann, PASan Diego, CA 921201497871651
  36. Kristin LehrAvenal, CA 932041063049781
  37. Sammy Lei, PA-CRiverside, CA 925051316460249
  38. Allison Leibold, PA-CStanford, CA 943051861084360
  39. McKenzy Leibowitz, PAHermosa Beach, CA 902541457391195
  40. Sophia Leiby, PA-CSacramento, CA 958171376895201
  41. Sarah LeidermanLong Beach, CA 908021740639319
  42. Anna Leigh, PAModesto, CA 953501649087172
  43. Danielle Leimbach, PA-CNewport Beach, CA 926631689391336
  44. Emanuella Leite, PAStanford, CA 943051770186256
  45. Amy Leiter, PA-CVandenberg Afb, CA 934371104587567
  46. Anita Leiva, PA-CEast Palo Alto, CA 943031881282374
  47. Alyssa Leland, PA-CVentura, CA 930031699219634
  48. Rayna Leland, PA-CTrabuco Canyon, CA 926791427730332
  49. Amy Lemes, PAWoodland, CA 957761154606192
  50. Aliese Lemoine, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900271669218095

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.