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 152 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. Alicia Pearl, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782291942070016
  2. Stacey Pearlman, PAMcKinney, TX 750721770544199
  3. Anabel Pearson, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782291730316803
  4. Andrew Pearson, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761041831530542
  5. Aubrey Pearson, PA-CTexas City, TX 775911750161824
  6. David Pearson, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782491811136385
  7. Julie Pearson, PABedford, TX 760211902950975
  8. Melissa Pearson, PARockwall, TX 750321003291246
  9. Gregory Peco, PA-CAustin, TX 787391679737431
  10. Mark Pedigo, PA-CDenton, TX 762011144798570
  11. Bethany Pedley, PA-CHouston, TX 770541033552542
  12. Mojgan PedramHouston, TX 770301124749577
  13. Christine Peebles, PAPlano, TX 750251790968758
  14. Sanaa Peer, PA-CConroe, TX 773041639507932
  15. Alexis Pegues, PA-CAddison, TX 750011225835606
  16. Derek Pelletier, PACRockwall, TX 750871730105230
  17. Christian Peluse, PASugar Land, TX 774791912979329
  18. Ingreg Pemberton, PA-CFort Hood, TX 765441255499968
  19. April Pena, PA-CFt Sam Houston, TX 782341386047074
  20. Ashley Pena, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMcAllen, TX 785031053738880
  21. Cleofas Pena, PAHarlingen, TX 785501285863381
  22. Gustavo PenaDallas, TX 752031891053708
  23. Jovanna Pena, PAEdinburg, TX 785391902132830
  24. Luis Pena, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTLos Fresnos, TX 785661043553134
  25. Priscilla PenaMission, TX 785741558722603
  26. Samuel Pena, PAEdinburg, TX 785391396917480
  27. Victor Pena, PAEdinburg, TX 785391750812053
  28. Rosalie Penafiel, PA-CBrownsville, TX 785211124242250
  29. Jessica Pendergast, PA-CShenandoah, TX 773851578344958
  30. Bailey PendergraftBurleson, TX 760281376251470
  31. Colleen Pendergrass, P.A.Plano, TX 750931790828739
  32. Brian Pendleton, PAWeatherfood, TX 760861558485862
  33. Kimberly Pengra, PAKaty, TX 774941407164742
  34. Stephanie Penson, PA-CSugar Land, TX 774781548469109
  35. Maria Pento, PA-CHouston, TX 770301144968413
  36. Bridget Pepe, PA-CHouston, TX 770301487297974
  37. Daniel Perales, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTJbsa Lackland, TX 782361851989693
  38. Jasmine Peralta, PA-CEl Paso, TX 799051497262471
  39. Matthew Perdue, PAFort Cavazos, TX 765441700326493
  40. Amanda Peres, PA-CAustin, TX 787391043147960
  41. Anyssa PerezMcAllen, TX 785011306302013
  42. Ashley PerezEdinburg, TX 785391740912930
  43. Carlos Perez, PA-CAustin, TX 787051689753857
  44. Chloe Perez, PAMission, TX 785721174251482
  45. Cristobal Perez, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782291184633968
  46. Daisy Perez, PA-CMcKinney, TX 750701528504875
  47. Elisa PerezEdinburg, TX 785411033841408
  48. Hector Perez, PA-CPflugerville, TX 786601942439989
  49. Irasema Perez, PAMcAllen, TX 785031154643914
  50. Jennifer Perez, PA-CDallas, TX 752471619433315

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.