NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Physician Assistant in New York

15,555 NPPES records list physician assistant with a practice address in New York, 79 per 100,000 residents, the 3rd highest rate of 51. New York and Brooklyn have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the New York license search. Page 185 of 312.

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

New York has the most, 3,108

Physician Assistant records in New York

  1. Meghan McVaighNew York, NY 100291548078090
  2. Ryan McVaigh, PASchenectady, NY 123091083100408
  3. Kenneth McWhite, PABuffalo, NY 142631538561709
  4. Lauren McWhorter, PASaratoga Springs, NY 128661972911857
  5. Megan McWilliams, PANew York, NY 100171326418781
  6. Allison Mead, PARockville Centre, NY 115701699020214
  7. Caitlin Mead, PA-CHicksville, NY 118011881362689
  8. Daniel Mead, RPA-CLatham, NY 121101194741454
  9. Mark MeadGroton, NY 130731407948029
  10. Nicholas MeadNew York, NY 100751275269839
  11. Amy Meadow, PANew York, NY 100121285922047
  12. Colin Meagher, PA-CCharlton, NY 120191184032815
  13. Alexis MearaBuffalo, NY 142201740102367
  14. Allyson Mecca, RPA-CAmherst, NY 142261346599396
  15. Lynne Meccariello, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMamaroneck, NY 105431659410272
  16. Dana MedinaBrooklyn, NY 112341376191791
  17. Diamond MedinaJamaica, NY 114321821548603
  18. Fernando Medina, PA-CNew York, NY 100321073006730
  19. Cindy Medrano, PAFreeport, NY 115201184130213
  20. Nicola Medrano, PA-CNew York, NY 100321679771166
  21. Kellsey Medsger, PABuffalo, NY 142011861234833
  22. Joseph Medwid, PA-CBrewster, NY 105091033970793
  23. Brianna Meehan, PA-CAlbany, NY 122051588150411
  24. Jenna Meehan, PA-CBuffalo, NY 142211891402624
  25. Tangeda Meem, PA-CNew York, NY 100161427823947
  26. Mouren MegalyStaten Island, NY 103121013884394
  27. Donna Mehalesko, RPA-CBrooklyn, NY 112261811975790
  28. Adil MehmoodBronx, NY 104611003652850
  29. Ghulam Mehmood, PAKew Gardens, NY 114151871992875
  30. Gargi Mehta, PA-CBronx, NY 104671942453899
  31. Jay MehtaBuffalo, NY 142141184300238
  32. Priyanka Mehta, PA-CMelville, NY 117471093545451
  33. Ling Yi Mei, PA-CAlbany, NY 122081194358028
  34. Winnie Mei, PA-CNew York, NY 100651518487883
  35. Nolan Meier, PA-CBronx, NY 104571356984140
  36. Zoe MeierUlster Park, NY 124871114786381
  37. Samantha MeiererBuffalo, NY 142141063361293
  38. Rachel Meirose, PA-CFort Drum, NY 136021508824087
  39. Ariel MeirovRego Park, NY 113741720866171
  40. Michaela MeissnerNew York, NY 100291336862804
  41. Angelica Mejia, PANew York, NY 100321811732837
  42. Katherine Mekelburg, PABuffalo, NY 142031578972626
  43. Susan Mekosh, P.A.Valatie, NY 121841033143391
  44. Cindy Melamed, PACNew York, NY 100191417963539
  45. Robert Melanson, PA-CKingston, NY 124011386674653
  46. Krista Melchione, PA-CElmhurst, NY 113731952942112
  47. Noelle Mele, PAStaten Island, NY 103011841935947
  48. Amy MelendezSodus, NY 145511477251429
  49. Carlos Melendez, PABrooklyn, NY 112061851404925
  50. Stephanie MelendezNew York, NY 100381073483343

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

New York ranks 3 of 51 per resident

  1. North Carolina86
  2. District of Columbia82
  3. New York79
  4. Alaska74
  5. South Dakota73
  6. 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.

74.2% 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. New York74.2%
  2. United States77.9%

Physician Assistant records in New York, measured

  • In a Medicare file11,539 of 15,555 · 74.2% here, 77.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file8,166 · 52.5% here, 62.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more7,431 · 47.8% here, 39.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2018 · the 8,158 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

15,555 NPPES records list physician assistant (363A00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in New York: 79 per 100,000 residents against 49 nationally (50 states and D.C.). New York has 3,108 of them (20%).

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. California14,451
  2. Texas10,999
  3. Florida10,257
  4. North Carolina9,279

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. District of Columbia82.2
  2. Alaska73.9
  3. South Dakota73.3
  4. Maine70.1

The largest states

  1. California14,451
  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.