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 106 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. Dennis Krueger, P.A.-CLa Vernia, TX 781211336321363
  2. Katie Krueger, PA-CDallas, TX 752521144533464
  3. Rachel KruegerHouston, TX 770301962199273
  4. Shannon KruegerJbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 782341184124141
  5. Karlee Krum, PA-CHouston, TX 770301063029536
  6. Chelsea KruseSan Antonio, TX 782291275424624
  7. Brian Krustchinsky, PATemple, TX 765081952392953
  8. Brittany Kubena, PA-CAlice, TX 783321992004998
  9. Samantha Kubiak, PA-CHouston, TX 770821336884014
  10. Andrew Kubin, PA-C, LATWaxahachie, TX 751651407059405
  11. Kaitlin Kucera, PABryan, TX 778021578281820
  12. Kristine Kucera, PAMelissa, TX 754541699970368
  13. Margaret Kucia, PASan Antonio, TX 782341063843001
  14. Kaytlyn Kuecker, PA-CBoerne, TX 780061043612641
  15. Lauren KuehhasCorpus Christi, TX 784041972119766
  16. Kristin Kuenstler, PAOdessa, TX 797631740605211
  17. Caroline Kuepper, PA-CSinton, TX 783871679778260
  18. Jill Kuhlmann, PA-CCollege Station, TX 778451730528118
  19. Alexandra Kuhn, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761771497344527
  20. Michelle Kuhn, PA-CBrenham, TX 778331316961246
  21. Nicole Kuiper, PA CEl Paso, TX 799021801975354
  22. Megan Kukielski, PAGrapevine, TX 760511346746799
  23. Michelle Kukielski, PA-CPlano, TX 750931578053013
  24. Savita Kumar, PA-CHouston, TX 770301881837250
  25. Veenita Kumar, PAHouston, TX 770301396221602
  26. Michelle Kung, PA-CHouston, TX 770301497567481
  27. Travis Kunicki, PA-CHouston, TX 770021760736664
  28. Peter Kunkel, PADallas, TX 752311427090877
  29. Natalee KunseAustin, TX 787041164386942
  30. Cindu Kunthara, PA-CRichmond, TX 774691487947800
  31. Marcus Kunu, MPAS, PA-CGalveston, TX 775551659292373
  32. Dustin Kunz, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761041871290403
  33. Benjamin Kunze, PA-CDallas, TX 752401912301334
  34. Allison Kuo, PAAllen, TX 750131720815103
  35. Sharlene KuoGeorgetown, TX 786261235930827
  36. Kohji Kure, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTFort Hood, TX 765441366433765
  37. Sibu KuriakoseDallas, TX 753901336734409
  38. Aji Kurian, PAHouston, TX 770021194713610
  39. Mariam KurianPlano, TX 750241497487862
  40. Amanda Kurtz, PA-CHallettsville, TX 779641659680916
  41. Steven Kurtz, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTTemple, TX 765081649843590
  42. Jacob Kuruvila, PA-CHouston, TX 770301497083364
  43. Snoben Kuruvila, PA-CDallas, TX 752471851796965
  44. Lindsy Kuruvilla-Allison, PA-CHouston, TX 770301760742852
  45. Kristin Kutac, P.A.-C.Marble Falls, TX 786541891162020
  46. Israeldivine Kuyinu, PHD, MHS, PA-CHouston, TX 770951144545435
  47. Ren Kuykendall, PATyler, TX 757011730195165
  48. Kraig KvalevogFort Cavazos, TX 765441437218757
  49. Joel Kvanli, PADallas, TX 752201083955686
  50. Christopher Kvapil, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782091932500824

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.