NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Physician Assistant in Tennessee

3,055 NPPES records list physician assistant with a practice address in Tennessee, 43 per 100,000 residents, the 36th highest rate of 51. Nashville and Knoxville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Tennessee license search. Page 41 of 62.

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

Nashville has the most, 700

Physician Assistant records in Tennessee

  1. John Novak, PAColumbia, TN 384011306807292
  2. Michael Nowak, PAKnoxville, TN 379201811991359
  3. Sophia NtovasNashville, TN 372031093667339
  4. Kathrin Nunes, PACChattanooga, TN 374021881769305
  5. Alyssa Nunn, PAJohnson City, TN 376041679384721
  6. Shelby Nunn, PA-CNashville, TN 372321326999327
  7. Joanna Nyland-Henderson, PA-CFranklin, TN 370671659876324
  8. Valerie O'Connell, PALebanon, TN 370871437438926
  9. Krista O'Grady, PA-CNashville, TN 372321558210211
  10. Madison O'Hara, PA-COak Ridge, TN 378301952000549
  11. Christina O'Hara-Rodriguez, PA-CClarksville, TN 370431194243709
  12. Allison O'Leary, PA-CNashville, TN 372321558646711
  13. Timothy O'Leary, PA-CGallatin, TN 370661285657726
  14. Audrey O'Neill, PA-CLebanon, TN 370871194699298
  15. Emily O'NeillLebanon, TN 370871285500850
  16. Emily Oaks, PA-CHarrogate, TN 377521154832061
  17. Maeve Oatsvall, PAColumbia, TN 384011407682131
  18. Kristie Obranovich, PA-COoltewah, TN 373631528235967
  19. Abigayle Ochs, PA-CShelbyville, TN 371601417539909
  20. Miles OdleUnion City, TN 382611326970880
  21. Lia Odorisi, PAKnoxville, TN 379231023712809
  22. Janelle Odren, PAFayetteville, TN 373341376332890
  23. Kaci OetjenChattanooga, TN 374211194393918
  24. Daisy Ogila, PA-CMemphis, TN 381281164314407
  25. Joy OguomaMurfreesboro, TN 371291902627920
  26. Martin OkothMemphis, TN 381041386009165
  27. Brent Oland, PAClarksville, TN 370401225355407
  28. Ashley OlinMurfreesboro, TN 371291942169339
  29. Casey Oliver, PA-CSevierville, TN 378621346787322
  30. Ronnie Oliver, P.A.-C.Sevierville, TN 378621578505525
  31. Ashley Olsen, PAFranklin, TN 370671184052813
  32. Erin Olsen, PANashville, TN 372111750555710
  33. Amelia Olson, PA-CMillington, TN 380541720350135
  34. Osayande Omoregie, PA-CNashville, TN 372071942605779
  35. Jeni Oplustil, PA-CShelbyville, TN 371601215365226
  36. Kadison OrensteinKnoxville, TN 379201487305066
  37. Matthew Orenstein, PAKnoxville, TN 379231396497442
  38. Susan Orr, PA-CMaryville, TN 378041184803603
  39. Kathryn Orten, PA-CDayton, TN 373211801565387
  40. Marcus Ortiz, PA-CKnoxville, TN 379091124303334
  41. Lauren Osborne, PANashville, TN 372091366057176
  42. Samantha Osborne, PANashville, TN 372321215484944
  43. David Osedo, PA-CMemphis, TN 381191689805400
  44. Katelyn Oshie, PASevierville, TN 378621770441453
  45. Rayan Osman, PAAshland City, TN 370151588538904
  46. Bethany Oster, PA-CSevierville, TN 378621306542576
  47. Amanda Otillio, PA-CNashville, TN 372321548098874
  48. Elizabeth Ott, PA-CGermantown, TN 381381245628148
  49. Victoria Ottinger, PASpringfield, TN 371721134013188
  50. Staci Owen, PAMaryville, TN 378011477919074

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

Tennessee ranks 36 of 51 per resident

  1. Ohio45
  2. Wyoming45
  3. Kentucky43
  4. Tennessee43
  5. South Carolina43
  6. Georgia42
  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. Tennessee80.1%
  2. United States77.9%

Physician Assistant records in Tennessee, measured

  • In a Medicare file2,448 of 3,055 · 80.1% here, 77.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file2,031 · 66.5% here, 62.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more902 · 29.5% here, 39.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2019 · the 2,030 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

3,055 NPPES records list physician assistant (363A00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Tennessee: 43 per 100,000 residents against 49 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Nashville has 700 of them (23%).

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. Maryland3,224
  2. New Jersey3,393
  3. Wisconsin3,475
  4. Arizona3,666

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. South Carolina42.7
  2. Kentucky43.3
  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.