NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Physician Assistant in Virginia

4,408 NPPES records list physician assistant with a practice address in Virginia, 51 per 100,000 residents, the 24th highest rate of 51. Norfolk and Roanoke have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Virginia license search. Page 70 of 89.

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).

Norfolk has the most, 309

  1. Norfolk309
  2. Roanoke299
  3. Richmond282
  4. Virginia Beach265
  5. Winchester217

Physician Assistant records in Virginia

  1. Nelson Santana, PA-CHampton, VA 236661023276797
  2. Alexis Santella, PA-CChesterfield, VA 238321053265231
  3. Rodrigo Santillan, PA-CRichmond, VA 232221477024602
  4. Emily Santolla, P.A.Christiansburg, VA 240731306695689
  5. Dana Santora, PALynchburg, VA 245011609429752
  6. Gretchen Sapone, PAVirginia Beach, VA 234561487666178
  7. James Sapp, PA-CFredericksburg, VA 224081013647882
  8. Stephanie Sarfan, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTVirginia Beach, VA 234561437602570
  9. Chase Sargent, PA-CVirginia Beach, VA 234621053756148
  10. Sepideh SarreshtehSterling, VA 201641255596003
  11. Nada Sarsour, PA-CRoanoke, VA 240181992475586
  12. Nicholas Sarvella, PA-CNorfolk, VA 235021427880673
  13. Nirali Satasia, PA-CGainesville, VA 201551497524474
  14. Anna Satterfield, PAWaynesboro, VA 229801326830548
  15. Nancy Saunders, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTAlexandria, VA 223021023175668
  16. Janette Sauter, PA-CArlington, VA 222011447682828
  17. Mariah SavalaCharlottesville, VA 229031972194850
  18. Rachel SawyersNorth Chesterfield, VA 232361295071223
  19. Demet Saygili, PA-CLynchburg, VA 245011649168360
  20. Nora Saylor, PARichmond, VA 232941356349310
  21. Kelsey SayreNorfolk, VA 235021114544632
  22. Dale Scanlan, PA-CLynchburg, VA 245011437532728
  23. Ryan ScanlonRoanoke, VA 240111609752203
  24. Hannah Scarboro, PA-CSalem, VA 241531669971800
  25. Brian ScardoAbingdon, VA 242111386184216
  26. Samantha Scarpinato, PA-CReston, VA 201911629739933
  27. Lauren SchaafLeesburg, VA 201761023891363
  28. Amanda Schaeffer, PA-CWilliamsburg, VA 231881790446409
  29. Keaghan SchaferWinchester, VA 226011326905811
  30. Pamela Schafer, PAWilliamsburg, VA 231881376629410
  31. Helen SchamraiDanville, VA 245411801435854
  32. Kacie Schappert, PA-CChesapeake, VA 233201174837389
  33. Katelyn Scharf, PA-CYorktown, VA 236901992673511
  34. Lauren Schauf, PARoanoke, VA 240141720586274
  35. Laura Scheller, PAWinchester, VA 226011871946079
  36. Anne Schempp, PA-CWinchester, VA 226011114968997
  37. Jacqueline Schenck, PA-CWinchester, VA 226011962894410
  38. Madeline Schenk, PAHerndon, VA 201701942879119
  39. Sarah SchepensRoanoke, VA 240131306767884
  40. Laura ScherckAlexandria, VA 223151811838873
  41. Kelley Schimler, PACWarrenton, VA 201861518996206
  42. Sarah Schlenz, PACStrasburg, VA 226571467421636
  43. Elizabeth SchluppWinchester, VA 226011396555926
  44. Mary Schmauder, PAAlexandria, VA 223151245940048
  45. Hilary Schmidt, PA-CSprinfield, VA 221511770762734
  46. Daniella SchneiderBoones Mill, VA 240651104483072
  47. Eric Schneider, PAFairfax, VA 220311184813206
  48. Kendall SchneiderGlen Allen, VA 230591306317532
  49. Matthew Schneider, PA-CTroutville, VA 241751750703674
  50. Rebecca Schneider, PA-CRoanoke, VA 240151679345300

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363A00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Virginia ranks 24 of 51 per resident

  1. Connecticut57
  2. Utah55
  3. Maryland52
  4. Virginia51
  5. Vermont50
  6. Oregon49
  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.

78.2% 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. Virginia78.2%
  2. United States77.9%

Physician Assistant records in Virginia, measured

  • In a Medicare file3,447 of 4,408 · 78.2% here, 77.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file2,888 · 65.5% here, 62.6% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more1,435 · 32.6% here, 39.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2018 · the 2,885 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

4,408 NPPES records list physician assistant (363A00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Virginia: 51 per 100,000 residents against 49 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Norfolk has 309 of them (7%).

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. Georgia4,662
  2. Massachusetts4,713
  3. Minnesota4,007
  4. Illinois4,926

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Maryland52.2
  2. Vermont49.6
  3. Oregon49.5
  4. Arizona49.3

The largest states

  1. New York15,555
  2. California14,451
  3. Texas10,999
  4. Florida10,257
  5. North Carolina9,279

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.