Number of Certified PAs by Principal Clinical Practice Setting

1. Office-based private practice: 38,698 - 40.6%
2. Hospital: 38,079 - 40.0%
3. Federal government facility/hospital/unit: 5,300 - 5.6%
4. Urgent Care: 3,044 - 3.2%
5. Community health center: 2,991 - 3.1%
6. Rural health clinic: 1,983 - 2.1%
7. Public or community health clinic (non-federally qualified): 1,137 - 1.2%
8. Occupational health setting: 916 - 1.0%
9. School-based or college-based health center or school clinic: 867 - 0.9%
10. Extended care facility/nursing home: 689 - 0.7%
11. Behavioral/mental health facility: 481 - 0.5%
12. Ambulatory surgical center: 336 - 0.4%
13. Rehabilitation facility: 310 - 0.3%
14. Free clinic: 218 - 0.2%
15. Home health care agency: 136 - 0.1%
16. Retail clinic*: 122 - 0.1%
17. Hospice: 8 - <0.1%

Notes: *Retail clinic appeared on the profile for the first time in 2016.
Source: NCCPA
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