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 174 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. Gabriel Salazar, PA-CHouston, TX 770761053645515
  2. Gretel Salazar, PASpring, TX 773801821226549
  3. Jennifer Salazar, PA-CKaty, TX 774491558732057
  4. Kendra Salazar, PA-CSugar Land, TX 774781770796872
  5. Lorelei Salazar, P.A.-C.San Antonio, TX 782131972733236
  6. Maribel Salazar, PA-CCorpus Christi, TX 784161073012027
  7. Selinda Salazar, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782121649588492
  8. Samantha SalcedoHouston, TX 770301235765660
  9. Genie Salcido, PA-CHereford, TX 790451407287253
  10. Rossalynn Salcido, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782151548663529
  11. Alexandra Saldana, PA-CHouston, TX 770301376969311
  12. Lucia Saldana, PAMission, TX 785721316071335
  13. Evelyn Saldivar, PA-CMcAllen, TX 785031376177006
  14. Marc Saldivar, PA-CStephenville, TX 764011710233366
  15. Batool Saleem, PA-CDallas, TX 752351134531379
  16. Monique-Muna Saleh, PA-CHouston, TX 770251932746724
  17. Andrea Salemi, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTHumble, TX 773381942939756
  18. David Salinas, PA CHouston, TX 770901083662076
  19. Irving Salinas, PA-SMcAllen, TX 785031073244836
  20. Megan SalinasBrownsville, TX 785261912639733
  21. Melinda Salinas, MPAS, PA-CCorpus Christi, TX 784141376723585
  22. Olivia SalinasHouston, TX 770941487386991
  23. Ricardo Salinas, PA-CElsa, TX 785431811511876
  24. Scarlet Salinas, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782351316420995
  25. Vanessa Salinas, PA-CMcAllen, TX 785031669051165
  26. Yvonne SalinasDallas, TX 752441891423190
  27. Kaitlyn Salisbury, PA-CHelotes, TX 780231326783705
  28. Patricia Sallee, PASan Antonio, TX 782291598273781
  29. Jaquaya SalleyHouston, TX 770301962120550
  30. Sarina SalmonEdinburg, TX 785391003544321
  31. Laura Salvador, PAHouston, TX 770301902042047
  32. Samantha Salvatora, PA-CHouston, TX 770301144765256
  33. Erika Salvo, PA-CMidland, TX 797061629304811
  34. Karen Salyars, MPAS, PA-CFort Sam Houston, TX 782341558445791
  35. Steven SalyerSan Antonio, TX 782291659380988
  36. Benjamin Sam, PABuda, TX 786101609116144
  37. Emilie Samandi, PASan Antonio, TX 782161679894596
  38. Arlet Same Gonzalez, PABaytown, TX 775211336935840
  39. Omar SameePasadena, TX 775051831174077
  40. Karen Samford, PAC AND NPTemple, TX 765081174612311
  41. Leigh Samp, PA-CHouston, TX 770301285645754
  42. Timothy SampanaLubbock, TX 794161932697182
  43. Bonnie Samson, PACarrollton, TX 750101265624423
  44. Joann Samuel, PA-CDickinson, TX 775391114419462
  45. Nincy Samuel, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761121710352182
  46. Shervin Samuel, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTFort Worth, TX 761041356758999
  47. Kenya Samuels, PAHouston, TX 770301871734764
  48. Graciela Sanabria, P.A.Houston, TX 770301700180486
  49. Abraham Sanchez, PADallas, TX 752081396217287
  50. Allison Sanchez, PA-CPearland, TX 775841528465234

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.