NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Physician Assistant in Texas

10,999 NPPES records list physician assistant with a practice address in Texas, 36 per 100,000 residents, the 43rd highest rate of 51. Houston and Dallas have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Texas license search. Page 104 of 220.

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).

Houston has the most, 1,801

  1. Houston1,801
  2. Dallas1,164
  3. San Antonio873
  4. Austin607
  5. Fort Worth599

Physician Assistant records in Texas

  1. Carlton Kizzie, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782091740385400
  2. Thea Klaas, PA-CDallas, TX 753901124456512
  3. Adam Klaff, PA-CRichardson, TX 750821578607172
  4. Samantha Klapesky, PA-CAustin, TX 787311992107676
  5. Kristen Klarin, PA-CFrisco, TX 750351083133474
  6. Brittany KleinCarrollton, TX 750101023601226
  7. Emma KleinDallas, TX 752301689442006
  8. Lauren Klein, PA-CMidland, TX 797031811328552
  9. Nicolas Klein, PAAustin, TX 787581043011752
  10. Suzanne Kleinhans, PA-CHouston, TX 770301689801110
  11. Gina Kleiv, PA-CAbilene, TX 796061134102056
  12. Adrian Klemm, PA-CDallas, TX 752351831959071
  13. Patrick Klenk, PA-CHouston, TX 770301972025377
  14. Patrick Klepfer, PA-CHouston, TX 770541720321003
  15. Diana Kline, P.A.Plano, TX 750931760427710
  16. Jonathan Kline, PA-CFort Sam Houston, TX 782341073148342
  17. Liana Kline, PA-CArlington, TX 760171780029975
  18. Marin KlineHouston, TX 770541982412706
  19. McKenzie Kline, PAEl Paso, TX 799071437872959
  20. Julie Klinger, PA-CHouston, TX 770301578922415
  21. Sara Klopp, PA-CAustin, TX 787051861519225
  22. Alyssa Klos, PA-CArlington, TX 760151972930378
  23. Kathryn Knapp, PA-CFort Hood, TX 765441487221743
  24. Wendy Kniffen, PA-CDallas, TX 752301215050711
  25. Kristen Knight, PA-CDallas, TX 752461679842603
  26. Macy Knight, PAColeman, TX 768341558507897
  27. Debra Knightstep, PA-CSherman, TX 750921285740258
  28. James Knodell, PA-CHouston, TX 770261609510460
  29. Michelle Knodell, PA-CBaytown, TX 775211417603366
  30. Robert Knoth, PA-CDickinson, TX 775391942545488
  31. Craig Knott, PA-C, MPASHouston, TX 770581588625610
  32. Devon Knowles, PA-CHouston, TX 770301447891270
  33. Kendra Knowles, PA-CAllen, TX 750131144239120
  34. Seth KnowlesFort Hood, TX 765441215332887
  35. Joshua Knudsen, P.AFort Sam Houston, TX 782341245525567
  36. Annamarisa KochAustin, TX 787051396576708
  37. Christopher Koch, PAHouston, TX 770701336686674
  38. James Koch, PAAustin, TX 787391568521045
  39. Mark Koch, PA-CHouston, TX 770261275176984
  40. Stephanie Kochuparambil, PAPlano, TX 750931093330722
  41. Madison Kocian, PA-CHouston, TX 770301710777552
  42. Kyle Koelker, PA-CSunnyvale, TX 751821619535366
  43. Amy Koester, PAWaco, TX 767071215441456
  44. Debra Koetter, PA - CPorter, TX 773651417289349
  45. Mary Koetting, PADuncanville, TX 751371033432349
  46. Madeline Kofskey, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782311497328371
  47. Lindsey Koheel, PA-CEnnis, TX 751191063886364
  48. Jehan Kohistani, PADallas, TX 752241144956558
  49. Kristopher KohoutAthens, TX 757511164032355
  50. Stephanie Kokolis, P.A.Webster, TX 775981538523170

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

Texas ranks 43 of 51 per resident

  1. Illinois39
  2. California37
  3. New Jersey37
  4. Texas36
  5. Indiana35
  6. Louisiana34
  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.

73.6% 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. Texas73.6%
  2. United States77.9%

Physician Assistant records in Texas, measured

  • In a Medicare file8,098 of 10,999 · 73.6% here, 77.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file6,103 · 55.5% here, 62.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more4,438 · 40.3% here, 39.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2017 · the 6,096 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

10,999 NPPES records list physician assistant (363A00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Texas: 36 per 100,000 residents against 49 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Houston has 1,801 of them (16%).

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. Florida10,257
  2. North Carolina9,279
  3. Pennsylvania8,020
  4. California14,451

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. New Jersey36.5
  2. Indiana35.3
  3. Louisiana34.0
  4. Nevada33.9

The largest states

  1. New York15,555
  2. California14,451
  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.