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 256 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. Julie Therien, PASan Francisco, CA 941151487240982
  2. Samanda Thi, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900071447733738
  3. Michael Thibert, PAYreka, CA 960971659301208
  4. Sukhbir Thind, PAFremont, CA 945381639909617
  5. Pratibha Thippa, PA-CStanford, CA 943051285452102
  6. Stephanie Thiriot, PALompoc, CA 934361154892453
  7. Janani ThiyagarajanHayward, CA 945421083580997
  8. Kristine ThoiSan Francisco, CA 941051619751906
  9. Alan Thomas, PACBakersfield, CA 933091821142647
  10. Amanda Thomas, PA-CStanford, CA 943051568812840
  11. Cheryce Thomas, PA-CRedding, CA 960011497766208
  12. Chinwe ThomasTorrance, CA 905031407337140
  13. Chloe ThomasOrange, CA 928681760153902
  14. Christopher ThomasFullerton, CA 928311093217895
  15. Cyril Thomas, PASan Diego, CA 921201376748962
  16. Emily Thomas, PASan Diego, CA 921341932677499
  17. George Thomas, PA-CLawndale, CA 902601255963146
  18. Grace Thomas, PA-CTustin, CA 927801346005089
  19. James Thomas, PAFort Bragg, CA 954371609990167
  20. Jasmine ThomasSimi Valley, CA 930631801670559
  21. Jeffrey Thomas, P.A.Oakland, CA 946091437289832
  22. Joel Thomas, PAPoway, CA 920641144095993
  23. Julie Thomas, PA-CSacramento, CA 958161346796661
  24. Kimberly Thomas, PASan Diego, CA 921131396052007
  25. Levon Thomas, PA-CRiverside, CA 925071912299124
  26. Lindsay Thomas, PA-COrange, CA 928681780980227
  27. Lindsey ThomasNewhall, CA 913211245765007
  28. Lisa Thomas, PAStockton, CA 952041295264760
  29. Marian ThomasColton, CA 923241992380828
  30. Milu Thomas, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921081104366046
  31. Miriam Thomas, PA-CFullerton, CA 928321598480436
  32. Naima Thomas, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMartinez, CA 945531629275722
  33. Patricia Thomas, PA-CRichmond, CA 948041902012354
  34. Suja Thomas, PAAnaheim, CA 928071861563751
  35. Suzaine ThomasLos Angeles, CA 900331699630368
  36. Thea Thomas, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921031457718843
  37. Toronny ThomasBakersfield, CA 933121225846322
  38. Traci Thomas, MPA, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941111760706170
  39. Tina Thomas-Robinson, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941101073831236
  40. Daphne Thomassini, PA-CSherman Oaks, CA 914231417357666
  41. Amanda Thometz, PARancho Cucamonga, CA 917301992229801
  42. Alexis Thompson, PA-CClearlake, CA 954221588200463
  43. Amaiya Thompson, PA-CBeverly Hills, CA 902111154627362
  44. Brian Thompson, P.A-CModesto, CA 953501336187699
  45. Casey ThompsonRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301528416005
  46. Christian Thompson, PAOceanside, CA 920581245796366
  47. Christopher Thompson, PA-CBrawley, CA 922271205172491
  48. Cort Thompson, PAPismo Beach, CA 934491639640782
  49. Cynthia Thompson, PA-CFresno, CA 937201720601396
  50. David Thompson, PA-CSanta Cruz, CA 950621811272974

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.