NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Surgical Physician Assistant in North Carolina

372 NPPES records list surgical physician assistant with a practice address in North Carolina, 3.4 per 100,000 residents, the 35th highest rate of 51. Raleigh and Durham have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the North Carolina license search. Page 8 of 8.

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

Raleigh has the most, 86

Surgical Physician Assistant records in North Carolina

  1. Deidra Whalen, OPA-CCharlotte, NC 282071134253586
  2. Chase Whelan, PA-CWilmington, NC 284011023590502
  3. Ann Whitaker, PARaleigh, NC 276091386618379
  4. David White, PAWinston Salem, NC 271571104844067
  5. Nancy White, PA-C, ATCWinston Salem, NC 271571871562322
  6. Katelyn Whitley, PA-CCary, NC 275181356135107
  7. Shea WhittakerRaleigh, NC 276101730734211
  8. Rebecca Wiegand, PA-CAsheville, NC 288011366874042
  9. Jeffrey Williams, PA-CWinston Salem, NC 271571164785911
  10. Kayleigh Williams, PARaleigh, NC 276091972259497
  11. Sean Wilson, PA-CFayetteville, NC 283141992770572
  12. Jon Wolfe, P.A.C.Burlington, NC 272151043230998
  13. Nina WongRaleigh, NC 276071750054060
  14. Justin Wood, PA-C, RDNDurham, NC 277101518249689
  15. Edward Woods, PAAsheville, NC 288051154308690
  16. Aaron Wooten, PT, PA-CWinston Salem, NC 271031104135706
  17. Raymond Yost, PAAsheville, NC 288031669529590
  18. Amber Young, PA-CDurham, NC 277051154255511
  19. Makeda Young, PA-CConcord, NC 280251003631904
  20. Allison Zelenak, PA-CGreensboro, NC 274051669477378
  21. Donielle Zimmerman, P.A.-CGreensboro, NC 274011336147768
  22. Brandon ZoladzRaleigh, NC 276101881384816

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

North Carolina ranks 35 of 51 per resident

  1. Minnesota4.0
  2. Alabama3.9
  3. Kansas3.9
  4. North Carolina3.4
  5. Louisiana3.4
  6. Ohio3.4
  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.

72.6% 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. North Carolina72.6%
  2. United States76.2%

Surgical Physician Assistant records in North Carolina, measured

  • In a Medicare file270 of 372 · 72.6% here, 76.2% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file235 · 63.2% here, 64.5% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more196 · 52.7% here, 52.3% nationally
  • Median graduation year2014 · the 235 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

372 NPPES records list surgical physician assistant (363AS0400X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in North Carolina: 3.4 per 100,000 residents against 5.2 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Raleigh has 86 of them (23%).

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. Oregon362
  2. Ohio395
  3. Maryland397
  4. Michigan325

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Louisiana3.4
  2. Nevada3.3
  3. New Mexico3.3
  4. Virginia3.2

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.