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 60 of 161.

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

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Philadelphia has the most, 955

  1. Philadelphia955
  2. Pittsburgh911
  3. Bethlehem270
  4. Danville246
  5. Hershey234

Physician Assistant records in Pennsylvania

  1. Michelle Herbster, PA-CWashington, PA 153011689745671
  2. Macy Herbstritt, PA-CSaint Marys, PA 158571508531344
  3. Anna Hereth, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTOakmont, PA 151391174074074
  4. Cheryl Herman, PA-CMidland, PA 150591639284250
  5. Olga HermanStroudsburg, PA 183601255720991
  6. Jamie Hermance, PA-CHuntingdon Valley, PA 190061033073945
  7. Erin Hermann, PAPittsburgh, PA 152351457669715
  8. Karissa Hernandez, PA-CErie, PA 165441255001236
  9. Sara Hernandez, PA-CWilliamsport, PA 177011801046909
  10. Christy HerreraPhiladelphia, PA 191041851940399
  11. Rachel Herrman, PACStroudsburg, PA 183601588499701
  12. Christopher Herrmann, PA-C, MSHSSellersville, PA 189601538698741
  13. Stefanie Herrmann, PABethel Park, PA 151021306196191
  14. Jacob HerronMuncy, PA 177561902549819
  15. Brynn Hershbine, PAPittsburgh, PA 152321588557011
  16. Ryan Hertweck, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152411366723850
  17. Kali Hertzog, PACAllentown, PA 181041790495414
  18. Emily Hesch, PA-CErie, PA 165021659567006
  19. Grace Hess, PA CSellersville, PA 189601962476630
  20. John Hess, PA-CAltoona, PA 166021861411266
  21. Kayla Hess, PA-CWhite Oak, PA 151311497325054
  22. Kayla Hess, PA-CWashington, PA 153011902238439
  23. Kelly Hess, PADonegal, PA 156281891033551
  24. Sandra Hess, PA-CErie, PA 165021417266974
  25. Thomas HessJeannette, PA 156441770521031
  26. Emma Hestad, PA-CHershey, PA 170331053070383
  27. Brianna Hester, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152241861988321
  28. Megan HestonPhiladelphia, PA 191041174034771
  29. Julia Hetrick, PACKutztown, PA 195301881472884
  30. Maria Heveran, PA-CSellersville, PA 189601821610585
  31. Julie HeverlyBellefonte, PA 168231700130259
  32. Leah Hibbard, PA-CWexford, PA 150901528573466
  33. Taylor Hibbard, PA-CErie, PA 165021356072920
  34. Kathryn Hickey, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152321639737182
  35. Fred Hickle, P.A.Latrobe, PA 156501922299643
  36. Kevin Hickman, PA-CScranton, PA 185101225362775
  37. Corey Hicks, PA-CBethlehem, PA 180151487094660
  38. Morgan Hicks, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152121932451390
  39. Alexandra Higgins, PA-CAbington, PA 190011316816051
  40. Caitlin HigginsPhiladelphia, PA 191071144163387
  41. Jacob High, PA-CYork, PA 174031356773477
  42. Rebecca HightLancaster, PA 176021851154108
  43. Rachel Hikes, PA-CHarrisburg, PA 171121821402454
  44. Kenneth Hild, PA-CExton, PA 193411538248380
  45. Morgan Hilinski, PA-CErie, PA 165081114329513
  46. Dane HilkoCanonsburg, PA 153171588128144
  47. Kaitlyn Hill, PA-CMuncy, PA 177561104461250
  48. Sarah Hill, PAMc Murray, PA 153171285277095
  49. Zachary HillWilkes Barre, PA 187111174400295
  50. Julia Hillebrand, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152131710612205

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.