Surgical Physician Assistant
17,487 providers registered under NUCC taxonomy
363AS0400X across 51 states.
Typical pay
Physician Assistant salaries →
$119,000 – $161,000
median $136,000 · United States A
By state
| State | Total | MD | DO | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 2,157 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Florida | 1,446 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Texas | 1,341 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| California | 1,075 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 839 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connecticut | 804 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colorado | 707 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington | 614 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | 599 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 560 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia | 530 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 515 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Arizona | 419 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryland | 397 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio | 396 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 378 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oregon | 364 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan | 323 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 308 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 299 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 288 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia | 275 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 226 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maine | 206 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alabama | 201 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Missouri | 176 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indiana | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Utah | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 126 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| New Hampshire | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 111 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevada | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montana | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delaware | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Iowa | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cities with the most
| City | Providers |
|---|---|
| New York, NY | 454 |
| Houston, TX | 363 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 242 |
| Aurora, CO | 239 |
| Hartford, CT | 200 |
| Orlando, FL | 197 |
| Portland, OR | 174 |
| Brooklyn, NY | 167 |
| Baltimore, MD | 152 |
| Seattle, WA | 152 |
| Rochester, NY | 145 |
| Dallas, TX | 142 |
Source: CMS NPPES, refreshed weekly. Registration is not the same as actively practising, and a practice address shows where a provider is based rather than every state they are licensed in.