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 95 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. Courtney McNulty, PA-CScranton, PA 185081598135709
  2. Joelle McNulty-Sell, PA-CWayne, PA 190871760704316
  3. Ranae McPhail, PAYork, PA 174081316911464
  4. Kelley McQuesten, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152371285133082
  5. Shannon McShea, PA-CDanville, PA 178221770546343
  6. Mary McSherry, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152131245113422
  7. David McTague, P.A.-CSellersville, PA 189601740263144
  8. Elizabeth McVey, PADoylestown, PA 189011467981498
  9. Sydney McWilliams, PA-CBethel Park, PA 151021487148144
  10. Amanda MeachamErie, PA 165071831177815
  11. Brett Meador, PA-CHarrisburg, PA 171101225493562
  12. Paige Mealing, PA-CHershey, PA 170331083372221
  13. Christina Mealy, PA-CErie, PA 165501609178508
  14. Sarah Means, PA-CSaint Marys, PA 158571700239068
  15. Ashley Mears, PA-CGreensburg, PA 156011710391230
  16. Rithika Rao Mechineni, PA-CWest Chester, PA 193801073460416
  17. Jeremy Meck, PACBethlehem, PA 180181427202837
  18. Tiffany Meckler, PA-CBartonsville, PA 183211023206133
  19. Heidi Medina, PA-CEphrata, PA 175221477918332
  20. Melissa Medsger, PA-CClairton, PA 150251962445882
  21. Allison Medved, PA-CIrwin, PA 156421033060439
  22. Diane Meehan, PACBethlehem, PA 180181881790699
  23. Nydia Meehan, PA-CPhiladelphia, PA 191281124668496
  24. Jessica Meenihan, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152381992362750
  25. Alexa Megaludis, PA-CMonroeville, PA 151461487293874
  26. Tammy MegedyukPhiladelphia, PA 191041528748050
  27. Ram MehtaPittsburgh, PA 152131396618302
  28. Benjamin Meier, PA-CWellsboro, PA 169011881151520
  29. Laura Meier, PACarlisle, PA 170151407409857
  30. Benjamin Meighen, PACClairton, PA 150251033102561
  31. Elizabeth Melcher, PA-CHarrisburg, PA 171011700133782
  32. Katherine Melchionni, PA-CPhiladelphia, PA 191281790645802
  33. Jaret Melchior, PA-CLancaster, PA 176021295614204
  34. Alexandra Melendez, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152191902321193
  35. Elaine Mellinger, PACEphrata, PA 175221578218681
  36. Melissa Mellon, P.A.Annville, PA 170031144638917
  37. Benjamin Melone, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152121487138970
  38. Rachael Melton, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152241073222592
  39. Alexis Membrino, PA-CMount Joy, PA 175521043864077
  40. Darren Mena, PA-CCoaldale, PA 182181801760764
  41. Deborah Mendelsohn, PA-CWaverly, PA 184711740243302
  42. Chase Mendenhall, PHD, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152141942120142
  43. Jorge Mendez, PACYork, PA 174031750577011
  44. James Mendillo, PACJohnstown, PA 159041174561419
  45. Jaime Mendolia, PA-CCoaldale, PA 182181649580598
  46. Alyssa Menghini, PA-CBerwick, PA 186031588932891
  47. Rachel Menon, MPAS, PA-CMechanicsburg, PA 170501316201932
  48. Maame-Esi Menyah, PA-CMechanicsburg, PA 170501467890251
  49. Shahina Merchant, MHS, PA -CEphrata, PA 175221316243207
  50. Caroline MercureWhite Oak, PA 151311396453957

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.