NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Physician Assistant in Pennsylvania

8,020 NPPES records list physician assistant with a practice address in Pennsylvania, 62 per 100,000 residents, the 17th highest rate of 51. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Pennsylvania license search. Page 24 of 161.

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

Philadelphia has the most, 955

Physician Assistant records in Pennsylvania

  1. Maria ChavaraGreenville, PA 161251073852026
  2. Gabriella Checchi, PA-CWest Chester, PA 193821235840786
  3. Khushpreet Cheema, PACamp Hill, PA 170111629489182
  4. Nicole Chekanowsky, PA-CFranklin, PA 163231194944181
  5. Ashley Chen, PA-CPhiladelphia, PA 191481568307023
  6. Jenny Chen, PA-CBryn Mawr, PA 190101477416451
  7. Jessica Chen, PA-CWilkes Barre, PA 187111750932968
  8. Julia Chen, PA-CBethlehem, PA 180151679040992
  9. Megan ChenPhiladelphia, PA 191041346131026
  10. Sophia Chen, PA-CPhiladelphia, PA 191041740767862
  11. Angie ChengPhiladelphia, PA 191041477480465
  12. Carmen Cheng, PA-CHorsham, PA 190441508322587
  13. Hannah Cheng, PA-SWillow Grove, PA 190901548111750
  14. Tiffany Cheng, PA-CLanghorne, PA 190471659251452
  15. Marcella Chermak, PA-CScranton, PA 185031356867287
  16. Rebecca ChernoffPhiladelphia, PA 191041104708023
  17. Jamie Cherrone, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152241740350040
  18. Brandon Cherry, PA-CPhiladelphia, PA 191041235760380
  19. Miriam Chesky, PA-CYork, PA 174021285882035
  20. Taylore Chesla, PA-CSayre, PA 188401013430594
  21. Erin Chesnavich, PA-CPittston, PA 186401114270154
  22. Grace Chestnut, PA-CWilliamsport, PA 177011346113917
  23. Jennifer Chestnut, PA-CWilliamsport, PA 177011538610696
  24. Tammy Cheung, PA-CPhiladelphia, PA 191401346069986
  25. Jessie ChiassonPittsburgh, PA 152191740738350
  26. Krista ChiccarineCollegeville, PA 194261417621509
  27. Joyce Chikuma, PACNazareth, PA 180641508821927
  28. Kristan ChilcottErie, PA 165041164774238
  29. Carolyn Chilewski, PA-CScranton, PA 185101992084362
  30. Brielle Chilson, PA-CDanville, PA 178221184270605
  31. Amy ChinPhiladelphia, PA 191521841000668
  32. Jonelle ChirPittsburgh, PA 152241053696252
  33. George Chistakoff, PA-CReading, PA 196011740425099
  34. Rachel Chitswara, PA-CHazleton, PA 182021699741231
  35. Amber Chitwood, PA-CCarlisle, PA 170151659548352
  36. Vasudha Chivukula, PA-CHazle Township, PA 182021982435129
  37. Stephanie Chlebus-Nick, PA-CErie, PA 165091518927946
  38. Jason Cho, PA-CWynnewood, PA 190961336746858
  39. Katelyn Chobanoff, PA-CPhiladelphia, PA 191041467147322
  40. Elizabeth Choflet, PA-CBeaver, PA 150091407286313
  41. Stephen Choflet, PA-CBeaver, PA 150091881700839
  42. Julia Chong, PACBethlehem, PA 180151538731773
  43. Brandyn Choplosky, PA-CBlossburg, PA 169121922834423
  44. Mollee Chorba, PA-CDunmore, PA 185121770209454
  45. Kristy Chovanec, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152131356208102
  46. Stephanie Christian, PA-CKulpmont, PA 178341821064411
  47. Max Christiansen, MS, PA-CYork, PA 174021619692357
  48. Mary Katherine Christie, PA-CRockledge, PA 190461285506469
  49. Samantha ChristnerJohnstown, PA 159051649744269
  50. Gretchen Chronister, PA-CYork, PA 174021346241387

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

Pennsylvania ranks 17 of 51 per resident

  1. Colorado64
  2. Idaho64
  3. Rhode Island62
  4. Pennsylvania62
  5. Montana62
  6. North Dakota59
  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.

80.1% 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. Pennsylvania80.1%
  2. United States77.9%

Physician Assistant records in Pennsylvania, measured

  • In a Medicare file6,426 of 8,020 · 80.1% here, 77.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file5,320 · 66.3% here, 62.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3,361 · 41.9% here, 39.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2018 · the 5,313 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

8,020 NPPES records list physician assistant (363A00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Pennsylvania: 62 per 100,000 residents against 49 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Philadelphia has 955 of them (12%).

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. Michigan6,989
  2. North Carolina9,279
  3. Florida10,257
  4. Ohio5,325

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Montana61.6
  2. Rhode Island62.3
  3. Idaho63.6
  4. Colorado64.1

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.