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 211 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. Edward ViveroLos Angeles, CA 900031043648645
  2. Anais Viveros, BASan Francisco, CA 941021215655865
  3. Sandra Vivian-CalderonSan Leandro, CA 945781700411139
  4. Lisa VivilacquaRoseville, CA 956781932790581
  5. Martha VizcarraTarzana, CA 913561053885954
  6. Anna VoFountain Valley, CA 927081104747039
  7. Becky VoSanta Ana, CA 927031275783136
  8. David Tuan Vo, M.A.San Jose, CA 951191821714601
  9. Justine VoFountain Valley, CA 927081376342808
  10. Marshall VogtLong Beach, CA 908061790443562
  11. Jessica VoisineGrass Valley, CA 959451396428876
  12. Teresa VollertSan Bruno, CA 940661184389710
  13. Angel Vollmar-ArevaloAnaheim, CA 928011275330391
  14. Craig VolmertSan Francisco, CA 941031841846052
  15. Jessica Von EssenSanta Cruz, CA 950601700541539
  16. Blessed VorgarSan Francisco, CA 941161700338969
  17. Skylar VosSan Rafael, CA 949011497563563
  18. Leslie VuSanta Ana, CA 927051386356939
  19. Phuong VuChino, CA 917101306263223
  20. Daron VueFresno, CA 937021669261186
  21. Yang VueSacramento, CA 958341922441823
  22. Quoc VuongLong Beach, CA 908071447745187
  23. Halimah WadeSan Francisco, CA 941021073495461
  24. La Tausha Wade, CPCOakland, CA 946051285182436
  25. Rena WadeSan Francisco, CA 941171265618268
  26. Tina WadeApple Valley, CA 923071235534173
  27. Lea Wager-SmithSan Fransisco, CA 941101689390510
  28. Margot WagnerSan Francisco, CA 941171154824381
  29. Scott WagnerVallejo, CA 945901548069669
  30. Scott WagnerGreenville, CA 959471811279995
  31. Susan WagnerGreenville, CA 959471609158864
  32. Emma WagonerNapa, CA 945581417678178
  33. Dallas WahpepahOakland, CA 946011154613958
  34. Sandino WahpepahSan Francisco, CA 941101891649539
  35. Maia WakefieldSan Francisco, CA 941161225512999
  36. Lauren WaldronRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301215765649
  37. Christopher Waldschmitt, N/ASan Francisco, CA 941031770967259
  38. Kaitlin WalenSan Francisco, CA 941021912416462
  39. Michelle Wales, CHWSan Diego, CA 921151205766870
  40. Rachel Wales, CHWSan Diego, CA 921151396675070
  41. Constance WalianRedwood City, CA 940631376941872
  42. Aundre WalkerSan Francisco, CA 941161861880254
  43. Austin WalkerSanta Ana, CA 927011871228577
  44. Carina WalkerStockton, CA 952071427878362
  45. Chloe WalkerLos Angeles, CA 900421528826708
  46. D'Angelo WalkerSan Francisco, CA 941161992158646
  47. Erica WalkerSan Francisco, CA 941161780012211
  48. Jessica WalkerLos Angeles, CA 900081730736091
  49. Keenya WalkerLos Angeles, CA 900381083376891
  50. Laurence WalkerOakland, CA 946091851285928

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.