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 40 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. Carlen Corkern, PAFrisco, TX 750351770834475
  2. Carolina Corkill, PA-CHarlingen, TX 785501295467512
  3. Amanda Corley, P.A.-CTemple, TX 765081306196811
  4. Cynthia Cornejo, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782291316306889
  5. Leah Cornelius, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782091841996501
  6. Sarah Cornelius, PA-CHouston, TX 770301164845384
  7. Britney Cornett, PA-CRockwall, TX 750321205230299
  8. Nathan Cornwall, PA-CFort Hood, TX 765441144404187
  9. Nishita Cornyn, PA-CAustin, TX 787451952994592
  10. Ashlin CoronaSan Antonio, TX 782291790598316
  11. Imelda Corpuz, PA-CHouston, TX 770301710660592
  12. Leah CorrSan Angelo, TX 769051225654296
  13. Kristin Corradini, PA-CKerrville, TX 780281417434879
  14. Courtney Correa, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782511275051831
  15. Irene Correll, PA-CTemple, TX 765041992564066
  16. Peter Corta, P.A.Stephenville, TX 764011285687129
  17. Jose Cortes, PA-CHouston, TX 770741962285411
  18. Leticia Cortes, PA-CBurleson, TX 760281124639000
  19. Breianna Cortez, PA-CLubbock, TX 794101073350989
  20. Briana CortezBrownsville, TX 785261467183715
  21. Esteban Cortez, PAEdinburg, TX 785391497081756
  22. Laura Cortez, PA-CHarlingen, TX 785501356768568
  23. Leslie Cortez, PA-CFort Worth, TX 762441740511971
  24. Audra Cosart-Banerji, P.A.Houston, TX 770301598905051
  25. Natalie Coselli, PA-CHouston, TX 770301720473176
  26. Griselda Cossio, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782291184811754
  27. Cristen Cost, PASalado, TX 765711205759354
  28. Michelle Costello, P.A.Weatherford, TX 760861528238524
  29. Amber Coston, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782291902235849
  30. Megan Coston, PA-CArlington, TX 760011821407313
  31. Daniel CottrellMineral Wells, TX 760671689073173
  32. Emily CottrillDallas, TX 752051043141955
  33. Kelly Couch, PA-CHouston, TX 770081932137155
  34. Julie Coulter, PAHouston, TX 770651215976345
  35. Audrey Countess, PA-COdessa, TX 797651427832716
  36. Angela Courtney, PADallas, TX 753901679536346
  37. Caitlyn CourtneyFrisco, TX 750351881462422
  38. Emerald Courtney, PA-CAustin, TX 787351053010447
  39. Daniel Coussirat, PA-CHouston, TX 770301811911696
  40. Nathanial Covarrubias, PAFriona, TX 790351225404411
  41. Caryn CovellaSan Antonio, TX 782291649765595
  42. Andrew Covey, PA-CMount Pleasant, TX 754551245785187
  43. Russell Cowan, PAKingsland, TX 786391164405403
  44. Kristina CowardRichardson, TX 750801891402699
  45. Beth CowartGarland, TX 750421962533497
  46. Cody Cowart, PASan Antonio, TX 782491023721347
  47. Katherine Cowart, PA-CArlington, TX 760151902614993
  48. Norma Cowart, P.A.Austin, TX 787051922231679
  49. Kayla Cowden, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761041801412770
  50. Leonard Cowden, PAHouston, TX 770601265561294

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.