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 214 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. Veronica WeihsSan Bernardino, CA 924081386593507
  2. Lisa WeindorfSan Francisco, CA 941241689166167
  3. Victoria WeinertSanta Monica, CA 904011053845008
  4. Christopher WeirLos Angeles, CA 900151295274322
  5. Kenny WeissSanta Cruz, CA 950601891206124
  6. Lily Weiss, RADT-1San Diego, CA 921111083493563
  7. Noah WeissmannOrange, CA 928681295589604
  8. Ryan WeitzelSan Francisco, CA 941021598284309
  9. Anna WeitzmanSan Leandro, CA 945781710453741
  10. Katherine WelchGrass Valley, CA 959451942075361
  11. Kenroy WelchLos Angeles, CA 900591447046214
  12. Abel WeldegebrielSan Francisco, CA 941021508361825
  13. Matthew WellerSan Francisco, CA 941021699534917
  14. Anthony WellsOntario, CA 917641225926298
  15. Caleb WellsJackson, CA 956421386567584
  16. Jeremy WellsSan Francisco, CA 941101861879181
  17. Joanna WellsRiverside, CA 925071780451575
  18. Mike WellsFresno, CA 937051922455500
  19. Susan Wells, EDUCATION SPECIALISTAntioch, CA 945091376900928
  20. Tiffani WellsLos Angeles, CA 900441104391606
  21. Mary WenyaEl Sobrante, CA 948031811542566
  22. Josh WertzSan Francisco, CA 941021629488051
  23. Glorianne WesselsMariposa, CA 953381851575492
  24. Audra WestSan Francisco, CA 941031376119578
  25. Christine WestSan Jose, CA 951341962383307
  26. Darling WestLos Angeles, CA 900131164762472
  27. Karryghan WestSacramento, CA 958221003672783
  28. Nahia WestSan Francisco, CA 941241659921492
  29. Shannon WestSan Diego, CA 921081023833308
  30. Douglas WestenskowCarpinteria, CA 930131164295044
  31. Maggie WestermanApple Valley, CA 923071184565251
  32. Kharon WestonRedwood City, CA 940631669847687
  33. Joanne WestpointLos Angeles, CA 900661497308738
  34. Chaeron WestryOakland, CA 946091326847419
  35. Jennifer WhalenApple Valley, CA 923071356874135
  36. Caitlin WheelanBakersfield, CA 933011366202467
  37. Audrey WhileySan Francisco, CA 941151598477846
  38. Marina WhitakerElk Grove, CA 957581891397295
  39. Rhiannon WhitakerGrass Valley, CA 959451932914181
  40. Joseph WhitcombOakland, CA 946081457425712
  41. Carmen WhiteCulver City, CA 902321942768346
  42. Christopher WhiteNapa, CA 945581972090355
  43. Danielle WhiteSan Bernardino, CA 924011073406005
  44. Dasia WhiteLos Angeles, CA 900621174366678
  45. Erric WhiteSan Francisco, CA 941021285772632
  46. Howard WhiteUpland, CA 917861780015867
  47. Iyanna WhiteMission Viejo, CA 926911063117141
  48. Kourtney WhiteMoreno Valley, CA 925531477990828
  49. Latasha WhiteLos Angeles, CA 900341558083568
  50. Michelle WhiteSanta Barbara, CA 931081881470466

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.