Physician Assistant · Nevada
Physician Assistant in Nevada
Verified physician assistant clinicians. Statewide coverage across Nevada (NV), sourced live from the federal NPPES NPI Registry.
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Browse physician assistant by city
38 clinicians across Nevada, grouped by practice city.
LAS VEGAS
NV
NYLA ABBEY · CARLI ABDULLAH · LAUREN ABELA
RENO
NV
ELLEN ACKERMAN · RAMI AFSHAR · KELLE AIKIN
HENDERSON
NV
ANDREA ALESSI · JANELLE ALVAREZ · CLINTON ANDERSON
CARSON CITY
NV
ANTHONY ALLEN · ASHLEY ALLEN · LAWRENCE ALVES
SPARKS
NV
SAADIA AKHTAR · MICHAEL ALLEN
ELKO
NV
JAMES ALBITRE · J ALLEN
NORTH LAS VEGAS
NV
AFI AMOUZOU
CALIENTE
NV
CLAIR ANDERSON
Frequently asked questions about physician assistant in Nevada
How many physician assistant are listed in Nevada?
38 verified physician assistant clinicians are listed on Help Me Find A Doctor for Nevada, sourced live from the federal NPPES NPI Registry. The list refreshes as clinicians are added, retire, or update their practice addresses.
How do I find a physician assistant near me in Nevada?
Every Nevada physician assistant listing on this page shows the practice street address so you can sort by proximity to your home or workplace. For same-day needs, call the closest 2–3 offices first — many hold a handful of urgent slots each day. If nothing is available locally, expand to the state hub for Nevada to see clinicians in neighboring metros.
How do I choose a physician assistant in Nevada?
Start by confirming the clinician's board certification and primary specialty on their profile, then compare their practice location, phone, and any patient reviews. Every Nevada listing links to the NPPES record so you can verify credentials before booking. If you need a second opinion, browse related specialties on the same page.
Does insurance cover physician assistant visits in Nevada?
Most major medical plans cover a physician assistant visit when the referral is medically necessary; cosmetic or elective procedures are typically self-pay. Call the Nevada office directly with your insurance card ready — front-desk staff can verify network status and any prior-authorization requirements before your appointment.
Which Nevada physician assistant accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare is widely accepted by Nevada physician assistant; Medicaid participation is narrower and depends on the specific Nevada managed-care plan the office contracts with. Filter this page by insurance, or call the office and confirm both the payer and the exact plan (Medicare Advantage vs Original Medicare) before scheduling.
How much does a physician assistant appointment cost in Nevada?
A first-visit physician assistant consultation in Nevada usually runs $150–$400 without insurance, depending on complexity and any imaging or diagnostics performed. In-network copays typically fall between $30 and $75. Many offices publish self-pay pricing on request.
Are telehealth visits available with Nevada physician assistant?
Many Nevada physician assistant now offer telehealth for follow-ups, medication management, and second opinions. Look for the "Virtual care" badge on a profile, or open the Nevada clinician's practice page — most list their telehealth booking link directly. The clinician must be licensed in Nevada to see you when you're physically located in the state.
Where can I get a same-day or urgent physician assistant appointment in Nevada?
Same-day physician assistant availability in Nevada is tightest for high-demand subspecialties. Best options: call the largest 2–3 groups first (they carry more urgent slots), ask to be placed on the cancellation list, and check whether the practice offers a telehealth triage visit that can move you up the schedule for in-person follow-up.
How long is the wait for a physician assistant in Nevada?
Wait times for physician assistant in Nevada vary by subspecialty, insurance mix, and season. Routine new-patient visits typically book 2–6 weeks out; urgent referrals from a primary-care physician usually get scheduled faster. If wait times are long with your first choice, this page lists other Nevada clinicians in the same specialty.
Do I need a referral to see a physician assistant in Nevada?
Referral requirements depend on your insurance, not the clinician. HMO plans in Nevada usually require a primary-care referral first; PPO and most Medicare Advantage plans let you self-refer. Call the Nevada office when you book — front-desk staff can confirm whether they need documentation from your PCP before your first visit.
What's the difference between a physician assistant and a primary care physician?
Physician Assistant is a focused field: physician assistant complete extra residency and often fellowship training in that specific area of medicine, and typically see patients on referral for conditions that need deeper expertise than a primary care visit provides. A primary care physician remains your day-to-day medical home and coordinates physician assistant referrals when needed.
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