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 46 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. Fabian De La Rosa, PA-CEl Paso, TX 799051285694026
  2. Adriana De La Rue, PA-CDallas, TX 753901194433904
  3. Claudia De LeonEdinburg, TX 785391710677372
  4. Hailey De Leon, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782481770958027
  5. Jose De Leon, P.A.-C.Decatur, TX 762341003024944
  6. Sabrina De Leon, PAPlano, TX 750241922872357
  7. Jorge De Los SantosSan Antonio, TX 782291013807213
  8. Karynna De Los SantosMcAllen, TX 785011548151921
  9. Andrea De Luna, PA-CAustin, TX 787051932984622
  10. Rolando De Luna, PA-CHouston, TX 770301386730224
  11. Hector De PenaCorpus Christi, TX 784051891542593
  12. Michael De Sandro, P.A.-C.Sherman, TX 750921659487627
  13. Gabriela De Vita, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMcKinney, TX 750721821600180
  14. Cassie Dean, PAAustin, TX 787581619501533
  15. Charles Dean, PA-CFort Sam Houston, TX 782341780739003
  16. Erin Dean, PAHouston, TX 770301245242684
  17. James Dean, PA-CGrand Prairie, TX 750541992109078
  18. Carl Dear, PACMesquite, TX 751501003856717
  19. Erika Deardorf, PA-CRound Rock, TX 786811649729781
  20. Kenneth Deas, P.A.Kingwood, TX 773391790058220
  21. Bethany Deaton, PA-CWaco, TX 767121285215673
  22. Sonia Deaton, PACorpus Christi, TX 784051255062329
  23. Leasha DeberryMcKinney, TX 750701164349890
  24. Sara Deberry, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761041316591514
  25. Nicole DeboerDel Rio, TX 788401194011072
  26. Nayeli Debolt, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782531942889670
  27. Sarah Debus, PA-CTemple, TX 765081295133437
  28. Mary Decardenas, MPAS, PA-CDallas, TX 753901588623607
  29. Noelle Decell, PA-CPlano, TX 750931609572791
  30. Adam Decker, PAWest Lake Hills, TX 787461730216235
  31. Jacqueline Decker, PA-CDallas, TX 752311932400751
  32. Jennifer Decker, PA-CRound Rock, TX 786651518201284
  33. Patricia Decker, PAGrapevine, TX 760511972504322
  34. Rita Deeba, PA-CHouston, TX 770301912689415
  35. Michael Deeds, PACCanton, TX 751031396745758
  36. Skeena Deen, PAMissouri City, TX 774591386290039
  37. Amanda Deering, PA-CConroe, TX 773041578296406
  38. Lauren Deery, PA-CProsper, TX 750781740757699
  39. Rebecca Dees, PABaytown, TX 775211285976001
  40. John Deetjen, PA-CFort Worth, TX 761041508556028
  41. Meredith DefreesSan Antonio, TX 782071801235684
  42. Sarah Defreitas, PAPlano, TX 750931801288972
  43. Bettie Degracia, PA-CWaco, TX 767121710514302
  44. Valerie Degregorio, PA-CHouston, TX 770301033532700
  45. Camille DehneAustin, TX 787311922798362
  46. Nora Deibler, PA-CHouston, TX 770301215742390
  47. Dirk Dekerlegand, P.A.C.Lufkin, TX 759011679503965
  48. Alexis Dekeyzer, PA-CFort Bliss, TX 799181114858248
  49. Kraig Dekoker, PALongview, TX 756051043472350
  50. Alexis Del Bosque, P.A.McAllen, TX 785041326380312

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.