NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Registered Nurse First Assistant in Arizona

95 NPPES records list registered nurse first assistant with a practice address in Arizona, 1.3 per 100,000 residents, the 9th highest rate of 51. Phoenix and Tucson have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Arizona license search. Page 2 of 2.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 163WR0006X · method

Phoenix has the most, 20

Registered Nurse First Assistant records in Arizona

  1. Thomas Leblanc, CRNFAPhoenix, AZ 850061487141248
  2. Jennifer Lespron, RNFAPhoenix, AZ 850231235355009
  3. Marcela Makinen, RNFAScottsdale, AZ 852511326329319
  4. Carol Marciano, CRNFAScottsdale, AZ 852511942399381
  5. Valerie Matthews, CRNFATucson, AZ 857491174698559
  6. Marlene McQuilkin, RNFAYuma, AZ 853641376360990
  7. Sherri Meador, CRNFAMesa, AZ 852151609972462
  8. Julianne Miles, RNFATucson, AZ 857451275767998
  9. Alice Mitchell, RNFAMesa, AZ 852051578623153
  10. Nathan Nitzky, RNFATempe, AZ 852841356633770
  11. Sherrilyn O'Connor, RNFATucson, AZ 857121497821177
  12. Shawn O'HaraPhoenix, AZ 850861467837393
  13. Gilbert Pascual, RNFAQueen Creek, AZ 851421902191133
  14. Nancy Pettibon, CRNFATucson, AZ 857151639292311
  15. Karen Pettit, CRNFAPhoenix, AZ 850481245310572
  16. James Pitts, RNFAChandler, AZ 852241740318138
  17. Roberta Ray, R.N.F.A.Mesa, AZ 852131720354194
  18. Carol Reitz, CRNFATucson, AZ 857481104970094
  19. Tamatha Rummel, RNFA CNORScottsdale, AZ 852591003161134
  20. Elizabeth Samela, RNFAPhoenix, AZ 850161730216862
  21. Denise Schlinkert, RNFAPhoenix, AZ 850541649507948
  22. Glynda Schmelzla, RN, RNFATucson, AZ 857101609961036
  23. Mary Schnepf, RNFAScottsdale, AZ 852551033425236
  24. Michael SeniChandler, AZ 852481851704571
  25. Lisa Shepard, CRNFAMesa, AZ 852081427134212
  26. Arthur Smith, RNFAChandler, AZ 852861366483653
  27. Amy Starks, RNFAPhoenix, AZ 850441780166439
  28. Tammy SunvoldScottsdale, AZ 852601235524463
  29. Steven Tarrence, RNFAChandler, AZ 852491497217673
  30. Phyllis Tempero, RNFATucson, AZ 857451689992620
  31. Nigel ThomsonGilbert, AZ 852961972924694
  32. Judy Tiede, RNFAPhoenix, AZ 850541265769566
  33. Carol Traw, RNFATempe, AZ 852821982725800
  34. Alicia Tyree, RNFAYuma, AZ 853641245057652
  35. Samantha Vanderostyne, RNFAScottsdale, AZ 852601417760844
  36. Atalia Vietor, RN, BSN, CNOR, RNFASurprise, AZ 853741508434895
  37. Viki Williams, CRNFAPhoenix, AZ 850371205273737
  38. Julie Willis, RNFASurprise, AZ 853881992988836
  39. Julie Wolfe, RN, CNOR, RNFAApache Junction, AZ 851191982927182
  40. Michel Woods, RN, CNOR, RNFAHigley, AZ 852361790729788
  41. Susan WormanTucson, AZ 857431780138743
  42. David Wrobel, RNFAOro Valley, AZ 857551053156570
  43. Therese Zadra, CRNFATempe, AZ 852821326186230
  44. Marco Zaldivar, RNFAMesa, AZ 852121205004447
  45. Holly ZeitlerFlagstaff, AZ 860011427920057

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WR0006X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Arizona ranks 9 of 51 per resident

  1. Alaska1.6
  2. Washington1.6
  3. Mississippi1.4
  4. Arizona1.3
  5. Nevada1.1
  6. Colorado1.0
  7. 50 states and D.C.0.8

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 163WR0006X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

5.3% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 1.9% 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. Arizona5.3%
  2. United States1.9%

Registered Nurse First Assistant records in Arizona, measured

  • In a Medicare file5 of 95 · 5.3% here, 1.9% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file2 · 2.1% here, 0.7% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more66 · 69.5% here, 74.6% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 163WR0006X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

95 NPPES records list registered nurse first assistant (163WR0006X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Arizona: 1.3 per 100,000 residents against 0.8 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Phoenix has 20 of them (21%).

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. Illinois90
  2. Oregon90
  3. Georgia102
  4. Missouri103

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Mississippi1.4
  2. Nevada1.1
  3. Colorado1.0
  4. Texas1.0

The largest states

  1. Texas310
  2. California303
  3. Florida215
  4. New Jersey213
  5. New York127

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.