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 143 of 223.

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

San Francisco has the most, 1,674

Community Health Worker records in California

  1. Jorge NegreteLos Angeles, CA 900571407269921
  2. Julio NegreteBloomington, CA 923161285411975
  3. Lizette NegreteOakland, CA 946051679167035
  4. Victor NegreteSan Bernardino, CA 924081083434872
  5. Francisco Negri, PPSC, MSSan Francisco, CA 941161699311829
  6. Cory NelsonSanta Barbara, CA 931101023821246
  7. Demeah NelsonUkiah, CA 954821366165664
  8. Douglas NelsonLos Angeles, CA 900371649010778
  9. Jezelle Nelson, M.S.North Highlands, CA 956601104531086
  10. Kima NelsonFairfield, CA 945331447768254
  11. Kimberly NelsonCarmichael, CA 956081245037746
  12. Kyle NelsonSan Francisco, CA 941171306532775
  13. Laura NelsonFresno, CA 937011619747136
  14. Lily NelsonRidgecrest, CA 935551376320143
  15. Megan NelsonCulver City, CA 902301124881370
  16. Regan NelsonCulver City, CA 902301922856509
  17. Rita NelsonSan Bernardino, CA 924081558160192
  18. Sally NelsonSan Francisco, CA 941161083563134
  19. Sara Nelson, MSSan Marcos, CA 920781124381009
  20. Kendra Nelson-RurySan Francisco, CA 941221356966576
  21. Yorda Nelson-TheusLancaster, CA 935361841700937
  22. Arina NemchukOakland, CA 946051679354039
  23. Helen NeriFontana, CA 923351962246074
  24. Julio Neri AndardeCapitola, CA 950101932892544
  25. Erica NeriaLoma Linda, CA 923541902668866
  26. Peter NerinoSan Francisco, CA 941021366920613
  27. Ashley NettlesGrass Valley, CA 959451689483356
  28. Maureen NettlesSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011841843836
  29. Simone NettlesSan Francisco, CA 941021326712118
  30. Ashley NeugeschwenderSan Francisco, CA 941151780321760
  31. Amy NeuweltBerkeley, CA 947101801075486
  32. Jose NevarezSanta Maria, CA 934581487850384
  33. Katrina NevarezOrangevale, CA 956621194562827
  34. Maria NevarezStockton, CA 952021063839694
  35. Sarah NevarezStockton, CA 952021619425428
  36. Nicole NewberryFair Oaks, CA 956281023814555
  37. Hugh NewellSan Francisco, CA 941021245096395
  38. Nicole NewellSan Francisco, CA 941221265008957
  39. Josephine NewgardSanta Barbara, CA 931101336907146
  40. Angela NewmanSacramento, CA 958341013618370
  41. Davis NewmanCulver City, CA 902301235412644
  42. Patrick NewmanOakland, CA 946081053554451
  43. Kaylin NewsomeLos Angeles, CA 900371396403747
  44. Mary Newton-Towers, P.T.Newport Beach, CA 926601912175068
  45. Jenny NgSan Francisco, CA 941211912678467
  46. Jamie NgoSan Francisco, CA 941161770035255
  47. Jenny NgoOakland, CA 946071427799121
  48. My Linh NgoOakland, CA 946101720917792
  49. Van NgoOrange, CA 928651275118366
  50. Chek NgounLos Angeles, CA 900441548047624

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.