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 34 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. Manuel Chavarria, PAFort Worth, TX 761151578614921
  2. Justin ChavesDallas, TX 752301942065420
  3. Olga ChavesSan Antonio, TX 782591659774156
  4. Adriana Chavez, PAHarlingen, TX 785501235838251
  5. Amanda Chavez, PA-CMcAllen, TX 785041184287674
  6. Esther Chavez, PA-CSan Juan, TX 785891245815604
  7. Magdalena Chavez, PA-CIrving, TX 750631841680238
  8. Maribel Chavez, PA-CCorpus Christi, TX 784141538566781
  9. Megan Chavez, PA-CMcAllen, TX 785011386265783
  10. Melony ChavezWeslaco, TX 785961588357933
  11. Raven Chavez, MPAS PA-CMission, TX 785731912315979
  12. Rosemarie Chavez, PA-CRound Rock, TX 786651508320573
  13. Cecil Chazhikat, PA-CHouston, TX 770301104558931
  14. Chelsey Cheatham, PA-CAustin, TX 787581285459388
  15. Savannah Cheatham, PA-CHouston, TX 770301093357154
  16. Coni Cheesman, P.A.Houston, TX 770301023382348
  17. Ancy Chempola, PA-CGrapevine, TX 760511629549498
  18. Grace Chen, PASugar Land, TX 774791124440581
  19. Jennie Chen, P-A.-CHouston, TX 770301780970483
  20. Jessica Chen, PA-CHouston, TX 770301164208864
  21. Joanna Chen, PA-CHouston, TX 770741770945693
  22. John Chen, PA-CFort Cavazos, TX 765441508411505
  23. Paul Chen, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782291013384320
  24. Pei Ling Chen, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782581346903507
  25. Wendy Chen, PA-CHouston, TX 770301306014634
  26. Winnie ChenDallas, TX 752311225603061
  27. Serena Cheng, PA-CHouston, TX 770251336826304
  28. Yande Cheng, PA-CHouston, TX 770301760025985
  29. Mecca Chenier, PA-CDallas, TX 752351457709388
  30. Yaa CherematengTexas City, TX 775911194236349
  31. Daisy Cherian, PA-CPasadena, TX 775021861899072
  32. Kevin Cherian, PAHouston, TX 770261003560004
  33. Cassaundra Cherington, PA-CKilleen, TX 765491346513553
  34. Cynthia Chernyakhovsky, P.A.C.Garland, TX 750421184712499
  35. Merrit Cherry, MPAS, MS, PA-CConroe, TX 773041760912281
  36. Wyatt Cherry, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782581659631182
  37. Alena Cherucheril, PADallas, TX 752351376413617
  38. Nicole Ches, PA-CColumbus, TX 789341205025160
  39. Courtney Chesanek, PA-CAustin, TX 787311801633367
  40. Jessica ChesnutFort Worth, TX 761771942905260
  41. Sheree Cheung, PA-CHouston, TX 770301831482710
  42. Micah Chevalier, P.A.Kerrville, TX 780281770807422
  43. Lauren ChiangCedar Park, TX 786131013773654
  44. Tiffani Chick, PA-CDallas, TX 752461235272014
  45. Pamela Chien, PA-CHouston, TX 770301922326784
  46. Philip Chii, PA-CHouston, TX 770301972658904
  47. Una Childers, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782481689922353
  48. Adrian Childress, PA-CSulphur Springs, TX 754821164654737
  49. Michael Childress, PAEl Paso, TX 799201871863829
  50. Abigail Childress Reyna, PA-CEdinburg, TX 785391326439100

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.