NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Physician Assistant in Iowa

1,525 NPPES records list physician assistant with a practice address in Iowa, 48 per 100,000 residents, the 29th highest rate of 51. Iowa City and Des Moines have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Iowa license search. Page 17 of 31.

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

Iowa City has the most, 226

Physician Assistant records in Iowa

  1. Diane Lowry, PA-CNevada, IA 502011154311025
  2. Christa Lozano, PA CAnkeny, IA 500211912995325
  3. Erin Lucas, PA-CAmes, IA 500111811487614
  4. Jessica Lucas, PA-CDes Moines, IA 503141285156216
  5. Theresa Ludeking, PA-CWilliamsburg, IA 523611548202617
  6. Brenda Lugo, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTDes Moines, IA 503161841810645
  7. Lyndsie Lujan, PA-CWaterloo, IA 507021285268284
  8. Mackenzie Lukes, PA-CMason City, IA 504011619713336
  9. Katie LumpaIowa City, IA 522421346917408
  10. Jean Lunde, PAOsage, IA 504611912099524
  11. Katherine Lutyens, PA-CAmes, IA 500141649469826
  12. Alexandria Lyon, PADavenport, IA 528061144850801
  13. Stephanie Lyons, PAWest Des Moines, IA 502661477110757
  14. Wesley Lyons, PA-CVinton, IA 523491346880697
  15. Theresa Macdissi, P.A.-CCouncil Bluffs, IA 515031164840617
  16. Sonya Mack, PA-CWaukee, IA 502631386720217
  17. Jeremy MacvarishDes Moines, IA 503141629637996
  18. Haley MaderRock Rapids, IA 512461689375727
  19. Gregory Madsen, PA-CDecorah, IA 521011760482251
  20. Tammy Madsen, PA-CIowa City, IA 522421568463883
  21. Mark Magennis, PACEagle Grove, IA 505331114998572
  22. Jonathan Maginot, PA-CIowa City, IA 522421790433423
  23. Laura Magrane, PA-CIowa City, IA 522421871726620
  24. Cindy Mammen, PA-CSioux City, IA 511041881661007
  25. Jessica Manders, PADubuque, IA 520011134581184
  26. William Manely, PACCedar Rapids, IA 524021265449086
  27. Allison Mann, PA-CMuscatine, IA 527611386146728
  28. Simon Manring, PA-CMount Pleasant, IA 526411437927803
  29. Rosalee Mares Fernandez, PACDes Moines, IA 503221144208471
  30. Olivia MarquardtDavenport, IA 528041609754738
  31. Brecklynn MartinDavenport, IA 528041538081385
  32. Olivia Martin, PACouncil Bluffs, IA 515031811780414
  33. William Martin, PA-CNewton, IA 502081609819507
  34. Jeffrey Mason, PACCedar Rapids, IA 524021669595344
  35. Olivia MastersonDavenport, IA 528041306572094
  36. Kylie Maurer, PA-CPocahontas, IA 505741275916272
  37. Hanna Maxwell, PA-COrange City, IA 510411962104992
  38. Kristin Maxwell, PA-CCouncil Bluffs, IA 515031619569936
  39. Matthew McBride, PABelmond, IA 504211700858602
  40. Jennifer McCambridge, PAMason City, IA 504011063484657
  41. Marshall McCarty, P.A.-CWest Des Moines, IA 502661992168140
  42. Molly McCaughey, PA-CAmes, IA 500101093846271
  43. Alfred McClatchey, PADes Moines, IA 503141821265893
  44. John McClelland, PA-CAmes, IA 500141649267907
  45. Maureen McCormick, PA-CCedar Rapids, IA 524021912318890
  46. Elisha McCoy, PA-CBettendorf, IA 527221629743315
  47. Paul McCoy, PA-CBettendorf, IA 527221649550518
  48. Joseph McCulloughDavenport, IA 528041922836147
  49. Kaitlyn McDermitt, PA-CMason City, IA 504011033791900
  50. Michele McDermott, PAIowa City, IA 522421053308833

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

Iowa ranks 29 of 51 per resident

  1. Oregon49
  2. Arizona49
  3. Washington48
  4. Iowa48
  5. Oklahoma46
  6. Florida45
  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.

79.5% 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. Iowa79.5%
  2. United States77.9%

Physician Assistant records in Iowa, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,212 of 1,525 · 79.5% here, 77.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,054 · 69.1% here, 62.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more627 · 41.1% here, 39.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2017 · the 1,053 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

1,525 NPPES records list physician assistant (363A00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Iowa: 48 per 100,000 residents against 49 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Iowa City has 226 of them (15%).

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. Louisiana1,556
  2. Nebraska1,352
  3. Kansas1,329
  4. Missouri1,790

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Washington47.6
  2. Oklahoma46.1
  3. Arizona49.3
  4. Oregon49.5

The largest states

  1. New York15,555
  2. California14,451
  3. Texas10,999
  4. Florida10,257
  5. North Carolina9,279

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.