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 191 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. Junghee SongLos Angeles, CA 900171780014613
  2. Agaezi Sonya, DCMurrieta, CA 925631750396321
  3. Erica SorianoStockton, CA 952021386428183
  4. Ericka SorianoLoma Linda, CA 923541891531679
  5. Holly SorianoCulver City, CA 902301750166021
  6. Julio SorianoSan Francisco, CA 941101447135884
  7. Brenda Soriano-VillaLong Beach, CA 908131487132700
  8. Erica SorrellsSan Francisco, CA 941021306343009
  9. Tequila SorrelsLos Angeles, CA 900371790371383
  10. Ada SosaBerkeley, CA 947051063235703
  11. Irene Sosa, CHWSan Bernardino, CA 924041770416067
  12. Jose SosaPacoima, CA 913311487172334
  13. Patricia SosaStockton, CA 952071730913237
  14. Valerie SosaSan Bernardino, CA 924051235098492
  15. Jose Sosa LandaLos Gatos, CA 950301801521430
  16. Celia SoteloLynwood, CA 902621912701525
  17. Esmeralda SoteloWatsonville, CA 950761740027804
  18. Leah SoteloMerced, CA 953411699533240
  19. Rom SothLong Beach, CA 908071689096653
  20. Adriana SotoSalinas, CA 939081801268032
  21. Alma SotoHesperia, CA 923451760325955
  22. Caren SotoCulver City, CA 902301639804255
  23. Francese SotoSan Francisco, CA 941031861031494
  24. Gladis Soto, CHWSan Bernardino, CA 924051043174014
  25. Jaime SotoCeres, CA 953071366911968
  26. Jessica SotoApple Valley, CA 923071578293650
  27. Lus SotoCulver City, CA 902321679273486
  28. Nelida SotoTracy, CA 953761770227548
  29. Rocio SotoSan Leandro, CA 945781730787409
  30. Ruben SotoFresno, CA 937271780374587
  31. Victor Soto, N/ALos Angeles, CA 900631437715950
  32. Victoria SotoSan Bernardino, CA 924011235087263
  33. Emilia Soto LopezRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301073377339
  34. Desirae SottoSan Mateo, CA 944041295357374
  35. Kanley Souet-PichOakland, CA 946061376189779
  36. Samantha SoukkamphaSan Francisco, CA 941161245695386
  37. Kaitlin SousaSanta Rosa, CA 954041487160099
  38. Ileana Souza PuenteFairfield, CA 945341518787084
  39. Joseph SowaNevada City, CA 959591184224818
  40. Melissa SoweSacramento, CA 958221669206785
  41. Matthew SowiskiSouth San Francisco, CA 940801174141469
  42. Victoria SozaHollister, CA 950231710484902
  43. Nicole SpaccarelliVan Nuys, CA 914111285434720
  44. Sandra SpagnerSacramento, CA 958411932323391
  45. Maysee SpainLompoc, CA 934361235826744
  46. Spencer SpaldingBuena Park, CA 906201598574808
  47. Sean SpangenbergSan Francisco, CA 941101295340867
  48. David SpangleAnderson, CA 960071750246468
  49. Jaylen SpannSan Carlos, CA 940701669980124
  50. Claude SparksYuba City, CA 959911538816244

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.