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 154 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. Julie PaulSanta Monica, CA 904011053803296
  2. Lystra PaulVictorville, CA 923921205721909
  3. Simone PaulineSacramento, CA 958231568154805
  4. Juan PaulladaCalexico, CA 922311477340347
  5. Casey PavaoSan Francisco, CA 941161962119875
  6. Catherine PavoniHollister, CA 950231013367614
  7. Carissa PawPalm Springs, CA 922621174365571
  8. Catlin PayneLake Isabella, CA 932401437988698
  9. Tabatha PayneSacramento, CA 958261487405619
  10. Kenneth PaysingerRichmond, CA 948041326240078
  11. Jonathan PazNapa, CA 945581538873021
  12. Victor PazNorthridge, CA 913241750279584
  13. Araceli Pe'aLos Angeles, CA 900031346828571
  14. Timothy Pe'aCompton, CA 902211982200424
  15. Brandon Pea, MEDICAL RECORDS SPECSan Diego, CA 921261861207763
  16. Dajah PeaceOakland, CA 946051801644273
  17. Nancy PeacockOrange, CA 928681750004719
  18. Robert PearlOakland, CA 946051922789460
  19. Daniel PearmanSan Francisco, CA 941031497274831
  20. Rosalie PearmanLake Isabella, CA 932401073269452
  21. Rosemary PearsonNorwalk, CA 906501407164122
  22. Casey Pearson-GottliebSanta Monica, CA 904041699101543
  23. Chandarasy Pech, COMMUNITY WORKEROakland, CA 946061609164474
  24. Saravuth PechOakland, CA 946061871901454
  25. Samantha Pecsi-ReidRoseville, CA 956611427833946
  26. Jacob PedlerSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011780443317
  27. Chet PeeplesSan Francisco, CA 941031265825913
  28. Justyn PeeplesRiverside, CA 925071790637965
  29. Olivia PeinadoUnion City, CA 945871205145380
  30. Geovanny PelayoSan Bernardino, CA 924081710810460
  31. Maria PelayoPomona, CA 917671770063695
  32. Tricia PelefotiSan Francisco, CA 941021720656713
  33. Myrna Pellerano, BASan Jose, CA 951121235520131
  34. Abraham PenaFresno, CA 937021528840139
  35. Cindy PenaCamarillo, CA 930101265072151
  36. Jennifer PenaFontana, CA 923351023708179
  37. Silvia PenaPerris, CA 925711174045074
  38. Susie PenaCalexico, CA 922311487537536
  39. Stephany Pena ChavezBakersfield, CA 933071861236713
  40. Cesar Pena SantiagoCulver City, CA 902301376036731
  41. Katherine PenagosSan Leandro, CA 945781871076257
  42. Teresa PenalozaSalinas, CA 939011104759083
  43. Sydney PenateBarstow, CA 923111184229627
  44. Autumn PendletonPalm Desert, CA 922601437092079
  45. Sharon PennSan Francisco, CA 941031609297191
  46. Anuhya Pennepalli, CHWPalm Desert, CA 922601093686313
  47. Natahviya PennimanLos Angeles, CA 900201598564882
  48. Ryder PentaghastSonora, CA 953701497612410
  49. John PeralesGilroy, CA 950201285515858
  50. Jose PeraltaSan Bernardino, CA 924041598501538

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.