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 152 of 290.

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

Los Angeles has the most, 935

Physician Assistant records in California

  1. Janet Lui-Tankersley, PASan Francisco, CA 941151619503877
  2. Nicolette LujanRancho Mirage, CA 922701124616271
  3. Wendy Luk, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900271558853820
  4. David Lukomsky, PA-CFort Bragg, CA 954371669131272
  5. Jonathan LulaySanta Rosa, CA 954011093435463
  6. Lauren LumLaguna Hills, CA 926531124856885
  7. Sarah LumSan Rafael, CA 949011891522710
  8. Benjamin Luman, PA-CEncinitas, CA 920241225053028
  9. Tanya LumbangaolFontana, CA 923361972018513
  10. Alfonso Luna, PA-CBloomington, CA 923161740634203
  11. Carolina Luna, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900071588137152
  12. Jaime Luna, PA-CSanta Ana, CA 927041962615369
  13. Shawn Luna, PA-CKerman, CA 936301982002739
  14. Adrian Luna Armenta, PA-CChula Vista, CA 919111902794605
  15. Rachel Lund, P.A.-CSan Diego, CA 921231962418897
  16. Lorraine Lunden, P.A.Davis, CA 956161437238920
  17. Caryn Lundgren, PA-CLoma Linda, CA 923541285804351
  18. Madeline Lundgren, PALodi, CA 952401265161699
  19. Shelley Lung, PAModesto, CA 953551790818557
  20. Cindy Luo, PAStanford, CA 943051144698721
  21. Kery Luo, PA-CStockton, CA 952091174119598
  22. James LuongBurbank, CA 915041932628112
  23. John Luong, PA-CEl Monte, CA 917331477279883
  24. Kristine LuongElk Grove, CA 957581134777287
  25. Linda Luong, P.A.Fullerton, CA 928311396972626
  26. Linda Luong, PA-CRoseville, CA 956781710392196
  27. Meagan Luong, PA-SNorthridge, CA 913241518892496
  28. Nina LuongOrange, CA 928681366846776
  29. Sidney LuongLaguna Hills, CA 926531932983244
  30. Steve Luong, PA-CPomona, CA 917671508552456
  31. Tiffany Luong, PA-CPasadena, CA 911061811681687
  32. Tim Luong, PAGarden Grove, CA 928411992933055
  33. Tran LuongSan Diego, CA 921031821532292
  34. Vangie Luong, PA-CPasadena, CA 911051659642502
  35. Vann LuongTurlock, CA 953821649822008
  36. Vicki Luong, PA-CStanford, CA 943051184213647
  37. Vivian LuongSanta Ana, CA 927071275345910
  38. Alfonso Lupian, PA-CFresno, CA 937201205810280
  39. Amelie Luporini, PA, RDSanta Rosa, CA 954031356631840
  40. Lyubov Lupyan-Teytelman, P.A.Fairfield, CA 945331033230693
  41. David Lusche, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921131417389644
  42. Tamara Lusinyan, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTLos Angeles, CA 900331841709276
  43. Quinn Luster, PAWestlake Village, CA 913621912572561
  44. Brian Lustgarten, P.A.Van Nuys, CA 914051326106683
  45. Ben Lutz, PA-CRedlands, CA 923731093922668
  46. Brooke Lutzi, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921041285516609
  47. Amy Luu, PA-CEscondido, CA 920251851953970
  48. Angela Luu, PAEmeryville, CA 946081003582354
  49. Anh Nguyet Luu, MPAC, MPHUnion City, CA 945871174932800
  50. Duong Luu, PA-CStanford, CA 943051720726680

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.