NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Physician Assistant in Kentucky

1,958 NPPES records list physician assistant with a practice address in Kentucky, 43 per 100,000 residents, the 35th highest rate of 51. Lexington and Louisville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search. Page 3 of 40.

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

Lexington has the most, 585

Physician Assistant records in Kentucky

  1. Erika BantaLouisville, KY 402451982358081
  2. Lucas Barker, PA-CFort Campbell, KY 422231861716524
  3. Adam Barnard, PA-COwensboro, KY 423031447546080
  4. Maria BarnesEdgewood, KY 410171427636232
  5. Marni BarnesFort Campbell, KY 422231114020070
  6. Thomas Barnes, PA-CFort Campbell, KY 422231104353630
  7. Deborah Barnett, PA-CEdgewood, KY 410171043895733
  8. Justin BarnettWhitley City, KY 426531164177978
  9. Katlyn Barnwell, PAMiddlesboro, KY 409651437036191
  10. Austin Barrett, PA-CRichmond, KY 404751912586603
  11. Brooke Barrett, PA-CLexington, KY 405361790533321
  12. Billie Bartley, PACPikeville, KY 415011184688855
  13. Shelebra Bartley, PA-CPikeville, KY 415011790934347
  14. Mallory Bartram, PA-CLexington, KY 405361508257783
  15. Matthew BartramLouisville, KY 402171548669641
  16. Daniel Bartz, PA-CFort Knox, KY 401211588383475
  17. Nicholas Basham, PAFort Campbell, KY 422231710301684
  18. Albert Bassett, PA CERTIFIEDFort Campbell, KY 422231457628539
  19. Adam Bastin, PA-CLexington, KY 405361205168614
  20. Samantha Batts, PA-CLouisville, KY 402021033786173
  21. Shirley Bauman, PA-C, MPASFort Campbell, KY 422231740321371
  22. Neena Bazaz, PA-CLexington, KY 405041164123535
  23. Ariana BeachLouisville, KY 402151174273940
  24. Nancy Beach, P.A.C.Highland Heights, KY 410761396774527
  25. Grover BearLouisville, KY 402061679590350
  26. Alan BearnsonPowderly, KY 423671851286157
  27. Emily Beaven, PALexington, KY 405361154117448
  28. Riley Bechtel, PA-CLexington, KY 405091699405506
  29. Carly Beckner, PA-CBowling Green, KY 421031194028894
  30. Matthew BedinghausFort Campbell, KY 422231043844657
  31. Megan Beets, PA-CElizabethtown, KY 427011376015495
  32. Jake Beggs, PA-CPaducah, KY 420011548786718
  33. Bethany Begley, PA-CLexington, KY 405041598188476
  34. Brian Behrendt, P.A.London, KY 407411174757900
  35. Brittany Belcher, PA-CLondon, KY 407411558984443
  36. Abby Bell, PALouisville, KY 402151942932066
  37. Catherine Bell, PA-CLouisville, KY 402071447501143
  38. Walter BellFt Campbell, KY 422231427161165
  39. David Bellville, PAAshland, KY 411011316002199
  40. Joshua Benner, PALexington, KY 405081982358818
  41. Evan Bennett, PA-CLexington, KY 405031659777688
  42. Howard Bennett, PA-CLexington, KY 405031982648077
  43. Michael Bennett, PAHighland Heights, KY 410761083085948
  44. Jillian Benson, PA-CErlanger, KY 410181972052249
  45. Christopher Bentley, PA-CLexington, KY 405361689045130
  46. Micaela Benton, PA-CLexington, KY 405171902551146
  47. Ashley BergmanLexington, KY 405091639928039
  48. Barbara Berman, PACLouisville, KY 402031992879647
  49. Barbara Bern, P.A.-C.Danville, KY 404221609816826
  50. Alexandra Berry, PA-CMt Sterling, KY 403531710683784

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

Kentucky ranks 35 of 51 per resident

  1. Kansas45
  2. Ohio45
  3. Wyoming45
  4. Kentucky43
  5. Tennessee43
  6. South Carolina43
  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.

76.5% 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. Kentucky76.5%
  2. United States77.9%

Physician Assistant records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file1,497 of 1,958 · 76.5% here, 77.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file1,218 · 62.2% here, 62.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more757 · 38.7% here, 39.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2018 · the 1,216 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

1,958 NPPES records list physician assistant (363A00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 43 per 100,000 residents against 49 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Lexington has 585 of them (30%).

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. Utah1,887
  2. Oklahoma1,870
  3. Connecticut2,047
  4. Oregon2,094

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Tennessee42.9
  2. South Carolina42.7
  3. Georgia42.3
  4. Wyoming44.5

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.