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 20 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. Monisha BessSacramento, CA 958111225899644
  2. Kaitlin BessellieuFairfield, CA 945331669242061
  3. Graham BesserminSan Francisco, CA 941161639611296
  4. Stormee BestUkiah, CA 954821265381719
  5. Mayra BetancourtSanta Maria, CA 934581396566998
  6. Aundria BethalVictorville, CA 923941497530075
  7. Monique BettancourtGlendora, CA 917401023848173
  8. Caren BettencourtStockton, CA 952191972090637
  9. Misty BettencourtLivermore, CA 945511881279719
  10. Amber BettgeNapa, CA 945581831702323
  11. Ayden BevanMission Viejo, CA 926911336973114
  12. Kelsey BevansOakland, CA 946011104309111
  13. Brianne BeverleySacramento, CA 958111093599003
  14. Jania BeverlyLos Angeles, CA 900451053264861
  15. La Vonne BeverlyLakewood, CA 907121659170231
  16. Rasheedah BeyLancaster, CA 935361679446413
  17. Jessica BeyerEureka, CA 955011306318191
  18. Dora BezonskySan Francisco, CA 941021760029680
  19. Rangarajan BharadwajSan Francisco, CA 941021104562321
  20. Shivnaz BharadwajSanta Clarita, CA 913501518791219
  21. Navroop BhartiPalm Desert, CA 922601285579342
  22. Ashley BhatiaSan Francisco, CA 941101275077810
  23. Lisa BiancoSanta Rosa, CA 954041588173835
  24. Michelle BiancoVisalia, CA 932771053022038
  25. Lasheena BibbsSan Francisco, CA 941031023517703
  26. Alicia BieniekEureka, CA 955011821690835
  27. Hannah BigalkeSan Francisco, CA 941101780103762
  28. Megan BigelowOakland, CA 946211699268391
  29. Corey BigoniSan Francisco, CA 941161265882534
  30. Shandiin BiiliilitsoLos Angeles, CA 900261891517744
  31. Tristan BileyOrange, CA 928681205507779
  32. Channary BillSan Jose, CA 951281376977512
  33. Julian BillupsPasadena, CA 911051699433763
  34. Kathleen BinderMurrieta, CA 925621255140422
  35. Shaquan BinderHayward, CA 945411245906429
  36. Michael Bird, CADTPOakland, CA 946031790496438
  37. Mark BirdsongLancaster, CA 935341356795306
  38. Catherine BirtalanSanta Barbara, CA 931011265988380
  39. Beverly BiscochoSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011710674429
  40. Angel BishoffSan Francisco, CA 941031932659216
  41. Kenya BishopSacramento, CA 958111912773888
  42. Robert BishopRiverside, CA 925071538882139
  43. Amanda BittarIndio, CA 922011306736384
  44. Carleese BlackPalm Desert, CA 922601396665998
  45. James BlackLoma Linda, CA 923541073358792
  46. Jay BlackLancaster, CA 935341073266557
  47. Rodney BlackSacramento, CA 958231003678822
  48. Ronnesha BlackLos Angeles, CA 900591962198754
  49. Tracey BlackStockton, CA 952021740893155
  50. Melissa BlackintonYreka, CA 960971831996933

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.