Physician Assistant
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, version 25.1 · Classification: Physician Assistant · Specialization: none · Section: Individual
- Providers
- 2,604
- States
- 42
- Cities
- 400
Physician Assistants · showing 2,361–2,380 of 2,604
Sarah Peredna, PA-C, ATCActive
NPI1104165679Sarah Picard, PA-CActive
NPI1619519865Sarah R Baker-CarrollActive
NPI1093380917Sarah V Demars, PA-CActive
NPI1144953290Sarah Vacca, PA-CActive
NPI1164082640Sarita M Fage, PAActive
NPI1487981684Sarwat M Afghani, PAActive
NPI1679902621Savannah NesbittActive
NPI1306585682Savinna M Lopez, PAActive
NPI1689358509Scott A Ajello, PA-CActive
NPI1750345161Scott E Brennan, PA-CActive
NPI1982681789Scott J Duany, PAActive
NPI1386604569Scott K Morris, PA-CActive
NPI1740243385Sean M Conger, PA-CActive
NPI1992367734Sean P Andrew, PA-CActive
NPI1346753407Sean T Douglas, PA-CActive
NPI1689122129Sebastien Joseph, PA-SActive
NPI1649120478Seethal S Abraham, PAActive
NPI1225305741Selina Afzal, PA-CActive
NPI1770459356- NPI1710851340
Physician Assistants by state
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Related taxonomies
364SA2100XAcute Care Nurse Practitioner363LA2100XAdult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist364SA2200XAdult Health Nurse Practitioner363LA2200XAdult Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist364SP0809XAdvanced Practice Midwife367A00000XAnesthesiologist Assistant367H00000XCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist367500000XAbout taxonomy 363A00000X
What does taxonomy code 363A00000X mean?
363A00000X is the NUCC taxonomy code for Physician Assistant. The prefix 36 denotes the Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers grouping, 3A the Physician Assistant classification, and 00000 indicates no further specialization.
How many Physician Assistant providers have an NPI?
NPIFinder currently indexes 2,604 providers who list 363A00000X on their NPI record, 2,277 of them as their primary taxonomy. Massachusetts, Maine, Puerto Rico have the most.
Is a taxonomy code the same as board certification?
No. Taxonomy codes are self-reported when a provider applies for an NPI and are not verified by a licensing or certifying board. Check the state license number on the provider profile for licensing status.
How do I find a Physician Assistant near me?
Use the state filter on this page, pick one of the top cities, or search the registry with your city or ZIP code in the location box above.