NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Surgical Physician Assistant in California

1,075 NPPES records list surgical physician assistant with a practice address in California, 2.8 per 100,000 residents, the 43rd highest rate of 51. Fresno and Los Angeles have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 19 of 22.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 363AS0400X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Fresno has the most, 86

  1. Fresno86
  2. Los Angeles74
  3. Sacramento59
  4. San Diego56
  5. San Francisco52

Surgical Physician Assistant records in California

  1. Arielle Shlobin, PA-CBurlingame, CA 940101073356762
  2. Thomas Shook, PA-CFresno, CA 937211770838856
  3. Sean Shughrou, PA-CLa Jolla, CA 920371083306369
  4. Alicia Silva, PA-CPleasanton, CA 945881912152257
  5. Leon Simms, PA-CSacramento, CA 958161093107997
  6. Beatriz Simons, PAIrvine, CA 926181134537871
  7. Austin Singhavong, PA-CBakersfield, CA 933091073188207
  8. Michael Sinopoli, PA-CFresno, CA 937271740326891
  9. Roger Skebelsky, PA-CFullerton, CA 928351861581563
  10. Brianna Smith, PA-CBurlingame, CA 940101376124651
  11. David Smith, PACSan Jose, CA 951281558467100
  12. Kimberly Smith, MHS, PA-CSacramento, CA 958171811230493
  13. Matthew Smith, PAOakland, CA 946111417023425
  14. Tracy Smythe, PASanta Cruz, CA 950651083024467
  15. Andrew So, PASanta Ana, CA 927041093749533
  16. Brett Sojda, PA-CColton, CA 923241659562346
  17. Kimberly Sosik, PA-CSacramento, CA 958171982187241
  18. Anna SpainLa Jolla, CA 920371790530152
  19. Sarah Spear, PA-CSacramento, CA 958171487950598
  20. Drew Spindler, PA-CFountain Valley, CA 927081992878110
  21. Cortney Spraker, MS, PA-CSanta Monica, CA 904041518239078
  22. Jamie Staley, P.A., MPASan Jose, CA 951191316091051
  23. Eric Steckelman, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941171629267703
  24. Susan Steineke, PA-CHayward, CA 945451932266715
  25. Derrick Stephan, PA-CSan Juan Capistrano, CA 926751891932950
  26. Jennifer Stephens, PAFresno, CA 937211134609043
  27. Gregory Stevens, PA-CBakersfield, CA 933011063752269
  28. Alicia Stewart, RPA-CFresno, CA 937011871850883
  29. Charles Stewart, PAMission Viejo, CA 926911477511095
  30. Orla Stewart, PABeverly Hills, CA 902101700909108
  31. Michelle Stone, PA-CNewport Beach, CA 926631376771311
  32. Zachary Stone, PA-CLakewood, CA 907121063058436
  33. Anja Strehlow, PA-CSan Francisco, CA 941341477507812
  34. Brian Strieff, PA-COakland, CA 946091962423699
  35. Briana SuarezMerced, CA 953401699359042
  36. Geovanna Suarez, PA-CPalo Alto, CA 943041942659610
  37. Andrew Suess, PASonora, CA 953701699110429
  38. Hitomi Sugimoto, PA-CNewport Beach, CA 926631437875259
  39. Jamie Sun, PA-CEureka, CA 955011548569270
  40. Jung Sung, PALaguna Beach, CA 926511205865573
  41. Taemin Surh, P.A.-C.Redwood City, CA 940621558385039
  42. Megan Suttles, PA-CDanville, CA 945261164034419
  43. Danielle Swanson, PA-COrange, CA 928681306155007
  44. Jennifer Swisher, PA-COrange, CA 928681053753913
  45. Jennifer Szutu, PA-CSan Diego, CA 921031336444090
  46. Scott Tabish, MSPAS, MPH, PA-COakland, CA 946111720366271
  47. Linda Tai, PA-CUpland, CA 917861386095339
  48. Lauren Takata, PALos Angeles, CA 900331467771824
  49. Ryan Takatani, P.A.San Diego, CA 921211518107556
  50. Emily Talmich, PA-CLos Angeles, CA 900891023390606

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363AS0400X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 43 of 51 per resident

  1. Michigan3.2
  2. Virginia3.2
  3. Missouri2.8
  4. California2.8
  5. Oklahoma2.7
  6. Kentucky2.6
  7. 50 states and D.C.5.2

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 363AS0400X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

78.8% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 76.2% 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. California78.8%
  2. United States76.2%

Surgical Physician Assistant records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file847 of 1,075 · 78.8% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file649 · 60.4% here, 64.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more572 · 53.2% here, 52.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2012 · the 649 records with a school on file

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 363AS0400X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

1,075 NPPES records list surgical physician assistant (363AS0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 2.8 per 100,000 residents against 5.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Fresno has 86 of them (8%).

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. Pennsylvania832
  2. Connecticut808
  3. Texas1,350
  4. Florida1,444

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oklahoma2.7
  2. Missouri2.8
  3. Kentucky2.6
  4. Indiana2.4

The largest states

  1. New York2,152
  2. Florida1,444
  3. Texas1,350
  4. Pennsylvania832
  5. Connecticut808

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.