NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Community Health Worker in California

11,133 NPPES records list community health worker with a practice address in California, 29 per 100,000 residents, the 12th highest rate of 51. San Francisco and Los Angeles have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the California license search. Page 133 of 223.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 172V00000X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

San Francisco has the most, 1,674

  1. San Francisco1,674
  2. Los Angeles929
  3. Oakland524
  4. Sacramento462
  5. San Bernardino286

Community Health Worker records in California

  1. Andrew MercadoFresno, CA 937111215639323
  2. Daniel MercadoLos Angeles, CA 900421508333923
  3. Holly MercadoPleasanton, CA 945881104175041
  4. Seth MercadoLos Angeles, CA 900381073345732
  5. Mikaela MerchantSan Francisco, CA 941161235663311
  6. Daphne MeredithSacramento, CA 958201871315762
  7. Alexandra MerialesSan Jose, CA 951391851146351
  8. Darline MeridaOxnard, CA 930361346096948
  9. Kailey MerinoAnaheim, CA 928051053118034
  10. Stevie MerinoLos Angeles, CA 900171518430941
  11. Soraya MerloLos Angeles, CA 900311972763522
  12. Brooke MerrellPalm Desert, CA 922601558237073
  13. Ashley MerriounsSan Francisco, CA 941101972933513
  14. Larry Merritt, RADTAzusa, CA 917021740009810
  15. Tammy MerrittVictorville, CA 923941376836320
  16. Porsche MerriweatherSacramento, CA 958171568152916
  17. Devin MesaLoma Linda, CA 923541215816848
  18. Sophia MeschesSan Francisco, CA 941021154895985
  19. Beshoy MeshrekyGardena, CA 902481194568535
  20. Whitney MesserEureka, CA 955031306622170
  21. Delaney MessnerSan Francisco, CA 941101346884046
  22. Jorge Mestayer, MHWSan Francisco, CA 941121881258440
  23. Theresa MetcalfeSan Francisco, CA 941161346603511
  24. Claire MeyerCulver City, CA 902301528804655
  25. Pamela Meyer, M.S.Berkeley, CA 947041083959506
  26. Alicia MeyersSan Francisco, CA 941161972069037
  27. Jeremie MeyersSan Diego, CA 921231922814961
  28. Mercedes MeyersSan Mateo, CA 944031437336500
  29. Chris MeyersonPasadena, CA 911031649727959
  30. Alba MezaNorthridge, CA 913241154820827
  31. Ashley MezaLos Angeles, CA 900441083492110
  32. Julissa MezaLake Isabella, CA 932401700471695
  33. Rivaldo MezaSanta Ana, CA 927051811755184
  34. Valeria MezaSanta Ana, CA 927011174289060
  35. Andreina Meza BravoFresno, CA 937021932920758
  36. Valeria Meza De La TorreSalinas, CA 939071427772037
  37. Mauro MichelCulver City, CA 902301497468565
  38. Karina MichelenaLake Elsinore, CA 925301134001696
  39. Lady Adolena MichellePalm Desert, CA 922601073483517
  40. Ashley MichelsRedwood City, CA 940631558925982
  41. Daniel MicroRiverside, CA 925041255292744
  42. Carlos MierSan Francisco, CA 941161053959460
  43. Erika MierRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301356105605
  44. Ryann MiguelSan Francisco, CA 941101053881169
  45. Edgar Miguel-MartinezSanta Monica, CA 904041598268492
  46. Joshua MikeLos Angeles, CA 900031871240812
  47. Aleksandra MikhaylenkoSan Francisco, CA 941031801307806
  48. Brazil MilagrosSacramento, CA 958231952113433
  49. Sarah MilanSantee, CA 920711124664818
  50. Michael MilbourneStockton, CA 952071568295103

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 172V00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

California ranks 12 of 51 per resident

  1. Nevada34
  2. Ohio33
  3. Oregon29
  4. California29
  5. Michigan28
  6. Nebraska24
  7. 50 states and D.C.14

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 172V00000X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.1% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.1% 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. California0.1%
  2. United States0.1%

Community Health Worker records in California, measured

  • In a Medicare file8 of 11,133 · 0.1% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file5 · under 0.1% here, 0.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more3,028 · 27.2% here, 41.1% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 172V00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

11,133 NPPES records list community health worker (172V00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in California: 29 per 100,000 residents against 14 nationally (50 states and D.C.). San Francisco has 1,674 of them (15%).

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. West Virginia4,210
  2. Utah4,045
  3. Ohio3,832
  4. Michigan2,783

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Oregon28.7
  2. Nebraska24.1
  3. Nevada34.1
  4. Kentucky36.9

The largest states

  1. West Virginia4,210
  2. Utah4,045
  3. Ohio3,832
  4. Michigan2,783
  5. Alaska2,286

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.