NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Surgical Physician Assistant in Kentucky

117 NPPES records list surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Kentucky, 2.6 per 100,000 residents, the 45th highest rate of 51. Lexington and Louisville have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search. Page 3 of 3.

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).

Lexington has the most, 45

  1. Lexington45
  2. Louisville17
  3. Bowling Green12
  4. Madisonville5
  5. Paducah5

Surgical Physician Assistant records in Kentucky

  1. Darrel Sides, CSAIndependence, KY 410511114079878
  2. Holly Smith, PA-CLexington, KY 405041790736817
  3. Laurel Snelling, PA, CSALexington, KY 405021356414494
  4. Jeremy Spencer, KCSAScience Hill, KY 425531467502195
  5. Charles Spillman, PALexington, KY 405361336274125
  6. Christie Strode, KCSABowling Green, KY 421011679623219
  7. Alisha Tarter Wilson, PA-CSomerset, KY 425031760629943
  8. Stephen Thoman, PALexington, KY 405031235550849
  9. Bailey ThompsonLouisa, KY 412301790546133
  10. Bryan Tompkins, PA-CLexington, KY 405031831572569
  11. Peyton Turner, PACLouisville, KY 402071073543245
  12. Roy Tyler, CSABowling Green, KY 421041952337560
  13. Rachel Weaver, PA-CLexington, KY 405031083220404
  14. Timothy Wheeler, KCSABowling Green, KY 421041386794956
  15. Jeramy Willis, KCSABowling Green, KY 421041780867473
  16. David Yeager, PALouisville, KY 402021124072590
  17. David York, PACOwensboro, KY 423031568467686

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

Kentucky ranks 45 of 51 per resident

  1. Missouri2.8
  2. California2.8
  3. Oklahoma2.7
  4. Kentucky2.6
  5. Indiana2.4
  6. Hawaii2.4
  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.

53.0% 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. Kentucky53.0%
  2. United States76.2%

Surgical Physician Assistant records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file62 of 117 · 53.0% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file52 · 44.4% here, 64.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more76 · 65.0% here, 52.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2010 · the 52 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

117 NPPES records list surgical physician assistant (363AS0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 2.6 per 100,000 residents against 5.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Lexington has 45 of them (38%).

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. Kansas114
  2. Oklahoma111
  3. New Hampshire125
  4. Nebraska126

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. California2.8
  2. Indiana2.4
  3. Hawaii2.4
  4. Missouri2.8

The largest states

  1. New York2,152
  2. Florida1,444
  3. Texas1,350
  4. California1,075
  5. Pennsylvania832

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.