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 215 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. Ray WhiteSan Francisco, CA 941031053052894
  2. Steven WhiteSan Francisco, CA 941301184405474
  3. Terry 'Josh' WhiteElk Grove, CA 957581992560536
  4. Maria White AyalaSacramento, CA 958341144065913
  5. Alexis WhitfieldRidgecrest, CA 935551225866239
  6. Aneesah WhitfieldLos Angeles, CA 900591902688864
  7. April WhitfieldBakersfield, CA 933071184472813
  8. Martha WhitfieldRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301508607870
  9. Matthew WhitfieldLong Beach, CA 908031215772421
  10. Samantha WhitfordCulver City, CA 902321760071427
  11. John WhitlockStockton, CA 952021548954142
  12. Brittany WhitmoreRiverside, CA 925031356036230
  13. Teri WhitneySan Francisco, CA 941021558786947
  14. Jenaha WhittHayward, CA 945411326495797
  15. Sheena WhittCitrus Heights, CA 956101306314893
  16. Lisa Whittingslow-AlonzoVictorville, CA 923921710550280
  17. Darius WhittingtonSanta Fe Springs, CA 906701033062856
  18. Joseph WhittingtonEl Monte, CA 917321942609490
  19. Lisa WhittonCorona, CA 928831669925558
  20. Michelle WiantLompoc, CA 934361013552173
  21. Kandy Wicker-ConstantinoSan Diego, CA 921111205587441
  22. Myeshia WidbyLong Beach, CA 908031649010695
  23. Amanda WidenerOlivehurst, CA 959611659838522
  24. Stephanie WiderburgEscondido, CA 920251326771635
  25. Brianna Widman, MHWLos Angeles, CA 900421245837509
  26. Lucia WiedemanCulver City, CA 902301568149391
  27. Johanna WierzbickiBig Bear Lake, CA 923151326828302
  28. Tracy Wilborn, CERTIFICATESan Bernadino, CA 924081023381886
  29. Chamaine WilburnLos Angeles, CA 900421174474084
  30. Sharee Wilburn-GrimesOakland, CA 946091790504744
  31. Margaret WilcoxRedlands, CA 923741427924455
  32. Dawnita WileyLos Angeles, CA 900161942806336
  33. Quantessa WileyLos Angeles, CA 900071669306320
  34. Tyaysha WilkersonSylmar, CA 913421053880062
  35. Iris WilkesSan Francisco, CA 941101629419684
  36. Meredith WilkesSan Diego, CA 921101194021808
  37. Shakela WilkesFairfield, CA 945331104501725
  38. Staci WilkesAltadena, CA 910011386123016
  39. Kia WilkinsCulver City, CA 902301720578784
  40. Mary WilkinsNorwalk, CA 906501114311339
  41. Larissa WilkinsonUkiah, CA 954821649842550
  42. Adrian WilliamsSan Bernardino, CA 924081063358273
  43. Andrea WilliamsCompton, CA 902211679177398
  44. Aryana WilliamsLong Beach, CA 908031043007321
  45. Ashli WilliamsLos Angeles, CA 900621124861638
  46. Asia WilliamsLos Angeles, CA 900031659032332
  47. Brandy WilliamsLos Angeles, CA 900621821783473
  48. Brooke WilliamsMurrieta, CA 925621205606340
  49. Brooklyn WilliamsSanta Rosa, CA 954051427868892
  50. Byron WilliamsSanta Monica, CA 904041669792065

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.