NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Registered Nurse First Assistant in Connecticut

7 NPPES records list registered nurse first assistant with a practice address in Connecticut, 0.2 per 100,000 residents, the 42nd highest rate of 51. Bristol and Branford have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Connecticut license search.

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

Bristol has the most, 2

Registered Nurse First Assistant records in Connecticut

  1. Melissa Bergeron, RN., CRNFANorwich, CT 063601437204724
  2. Cathy Chasse, RNFABristol, CT 060101801978242
  3. Patricia Lathrop, RNFAOld Lyme, CT 063711336287861
  4. Debra Olson, RNFAHarwinton, CT 067911538388533
  5. Karen Ryan, CRNFABristol, CT 060111932312667
  6. Heidi Underhill, RNFA, CNORWest Hartford, CT 061101760635924
  7. Tomas Veiga, CRNFABranford, CT 064051467725580

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

Connecticut ranks 42 of 51 per resident

  1. South Carolina0.2
  2. Michigan0.2
  3. South Dakota0.2
  4. Connecticut0.2
  5. Massachusetts0.2
  6. North Carolina0.2
  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.

What the count covers

7 NPPES records list registered nurse first assistant (163WR0006X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Connecticut: 0.2 per 100,000 residents against 0.8 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Bristol has 2 of them (29%).

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.

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.