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 156 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. Kirk Pierce, PACollege Station, TX 778451700091899
  2. Lindsey Pierce, PA-CLongview, TX 756011376871350
  3. Mackenzie PierceAustin, TX 787451922726314
  4. Marlen Piersall, PA-CDallas, TX 752351003365602
  5. Bobby Pierson, PALubbock, TX 794301295775229
  6. Brittany Pigott, PA-CDallas, TX 752301417553538
  7. Hannah PikeWaxahachie, TX 751651417821588
  8. Leticia Pilar, PA-CCoppell, TX 750191437705852
  9. Mark Pilarczyk, PA-CHouston, TX 770301780773101
  10. Hanna Pilat, PA-CLa Grange, TX 789451508557620
  11. Daniel Piligian, PA-CAustin, TX 787051972927317
  12. Audrey Pilkington, PA-CRockwall, TX 750321124720107
  13. Wayne Pilz, M.D.El Paso, TX 799201235289174
  14. Jasmin Pimentel, PA-CDallas, TX 753901184358012
  15. Daniel Pina, P.A.-CEdinburg, TX 785391720479884
  16. Gabriela PinaMesquite, TX 751501982146056
  17. Ruth Pinkerton, PACoppell, TX 750191932410560
  18. Virginia Pinney, PA-CThe Woodlands, TX 773801619354024
  19. Jonathan Piotrowski, P.A.Corpus Christi, TX 784051407179351
  20. Jade Piper, PA-CShenandoah, TX 773841730808429
  21. Tamisha Piper, PA CGrapevine, TX 760511104919190
  22. Taylor PiperDallas, TX 752461578359287
  23. Vanessa Piper, PACoppell, TX 750191962187187
  24. Mariana Piratello, P.A.Lubbock, TX 794161902263536
  25. Shyann PisanoDallas, TX 752431861109670
  26. Madisonne Pittard, PA-CFrisco, TX 750341386590768
  27. Devah Pittman, PA-CClarendon, TX 792261053592444
  28. Samuel PittmanAmarillo, TX 791061568820645
  29. Tabatha Pittman, PA-COdessa, TX 797641942361936
  30. Alexandria PittsFort Worth, TX 761071538686902
  31. Kaitlyn Pizzini, PAFort Worth, TX 761321508255993
  32. Larry Pizzola, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782131679577308
  33. Dina PlaceresCorpus Christi, TX 784121770253411
  34. Christina Placker, PA-CSugar Land, TX 774791053668061
  35. Tamera Plair, PA-CHouston, TX 770301154579258
  36. Pamela Plake, P.A.-CFort Worth, TX 761041023018645
  37. Leah Plato, PADallas, TX 752301013161652
  38. Kevin Platt, PA-CTexarkana, TX 755031861520777
  39. Aimee Plattsmier, PA-CSugar Land, TX 774781659959674
  40. Jamela Pleasant, PA-CDesoto, TX 751151447190384
  41. Tanya Pletin, PA-CDallas, TX 753901003004151
  42. Lisa Plotkin, PA-CAustin, TX 787461043510894
  43. Cherie Plouff, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTHouston, TX 770301588906481
  44. Jose Pluguez, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782291184633919
  45. Emanuela Plummer, PA-CAustin, TX 787171215796503
  46. Julia PlyakoSan Antonio, TX 782511447081716
  47. Allison PoarchHouston, TX 770301497414148
  48. Kelsey Podmeyer, PA-CAustin, TX 787581790302636
  49. Matthew Poe, PA-CFort Sam Houston, TX 782341306482484
  50. Stephen Poe, PA-CWichita Falls, TX 763011235610700

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.