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 181 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. Bryan Shaver, PACrockett, TX 758351659826626
  2. Alexander ShawTemple, TX 765081922650126
  3. April Shaw, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782291609427194
  4. Kathleen Shaw, PA-CFort Bliss, TX 799061265255855
  5. Kelly Shaw, PAAustin, TX 787011336762822
  6. Tahlia Shaw, PA-CHouston, TX 770261518385608
  7. Tyler Shaw, PADallas, TX 752461306270665
  8. William Shaw, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761091134258163
  9. Anne Sheaffer, PA-CMansfield, TX 760631700018884
  10. Olivia Shealy, PA-CDallas, TX 753901780330217
  11. Abigail ShearerAustin, TX 787501396487930
  12. Melissa Shearer, PA-CConroe, TX 773841619108149
  13. Martha Shed, PA-CHouston, TX 770301467872978
  14. Laura Sheedy, MSPAS, PA-CSugar Land, TX 774791962821850
  15. Ainsley SheehanSan Antonio, TX 782291275456261
  16. Laura Sheffer, PAThe Woodlands, TX 773801063446789
  17. Courtney Sheffield, PA-CHouston, TX 770301467144501
  18. Maria Shehan, PASherman, TX 750921013283407
  19. Sulbha ShelareFulshear, TX 774411376933176
  20. William Shelby, PA-CGoodfellow Afb, TX 769081174540777
  21. Taryn Sheldon, PA-CHouston, TX 770301518419969
  22. Valeria Shellenberger, PA-CAustin, TX 787491467346528
  23. Elisha Shelton, PA-CPlano, TX 750931477889400
  24. Michelle Shelton, PA-CWaxahachie, TX 751651447720016
  25. Stephany ShenemanSpring Branch, TX 780701679235410
  26. Cynthia Shepherd, PA-CTyler, TX 757031346349297
  27. Lauren Shepherd, PASouthlake, TX 760921013629864
  28. Michael ShepherdRound Rock, TX 786651194425009
  29. Shellie Shepherd, PA-CBurleson, TX 760281043252299
  30. Garrett Sheppard, PA-CSan Angelo, TX 769011245820372
  31. Julie Sherbert, MPAS, PA-CDalhart, TX 790221265841647
  32. Anneleis Sherfield, PA-CHouston, TX 770301235552829
  33. Patrick Sherman, PA-C, MHSFort Sam Houston, TX 782341720062078
  34. Dianne Sherrill, PACFort Hood, TX 765441295804862
  35. Jacob SherrillSan Antonio, TX 782291770332892
  36. Nicole Sherry, P.A.Houston, TX 770301548521420
  37. Shanna Sherwood, P.A.Fort Worth, TX 761041730539339
  38. Dorian Shevitz, PA-CGeorgetown, TX 786261780658930
  39. Angel Shibu, PA-CDesoto, TX 751151073494191
  40. Travis Shields, PAMagnolia, TX 773541134793359
  41. Veronica ShigaSan Antonio, TX 782291205727765
  42. Marissa Shiller, PA-CDallas, TX 752461134698830
  43. Ashley Shin, PAAustin, TX 787051013471366
  44. Jeongyi ShinCoppell, TX 750191992588891
  45. Sierra Shinn, MPAS, PA-CKingwood, TX 773391821811605
  46. Seth Shippy, PA-CHouston, TX 770301366442683
  47. Kendall Shirey, PA-CFort Worth, TX 762441639649247
  48. Cynthia Shirley, PA-CAbilene, TX 796011285402784
  49. Steven Shirley, PAIrving, TX 750611558580506
  50. Anita ShiwachDesoto, TX 751151508335050

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.