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 219 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. James WoodsVictorville, CA 923921043457781
  2. Jazzel WoodsSan Francisco, CA 941021003260001
  3. Kaylie WoodsOakland, CA 946081841961646
  4. Leah WoodsSan Francisco, CA 941031003087149
  5. Lenedra WoodsRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301538909585
  6. Mariana WoodsOakland, CA 946121215753082
  7. Regnaldo WoodsSan Francisco, CA 941021215824289
  8. Tomeka WoodsLos Angeles, CA 900591770329641
  9. Abigail WoodwardRiverside, CA 925081093432692
  10. Jim WoolseyEureka, CA 955011104259233
  11. Loretta WordesEureka, CA 955011073117412
  12. Etemiyadikone Workmon-OakleySacramento, CA 958261437826930
  13. Jeffrey WorldSanta Monica, CA 904011447956982
  14. Kaydee WormingtonNorth Highlands, CA 956601053157131
  15. Patricia WorthElk Grove, CA 957581952283897
  16. Cheri WorthamFresno, CA 937041346466901
  17. Aedin WrightSouth San Francisco, CA 940801982462487
  18. Anthony WrightSan Francisco, CA 941321073207908
  19. Ashell WrightNapa, CA 945581043958358
  20. Edward WrightSan Leandro, CA 945781235711383
  21. Keresa WrightRed Bluff, CA 960801114753118
  22. Korika WrightSan Francisco, CA 941021376778266
  23. Naomie WrightSan Francisco, CA 941161861853665
  24. Tenby WrightSan Leandro, CA 945781578145637
  25. Fan WuAlhambra, CA 918011366213969
  26. Vicky WuSan Francisco, CA 941021699412874
  27. Xiao Li WuSan Francisco, CA 941031215583422
  28. Alicia WyattCitrus Heights, CA 956101083482111
  29. Carlita WynnCulver City, CA 902321225434137
  30. Karina WynnLancaster, CA 935351407635287
  31. Sharice WynnSan Francisco, CA 941031255182101
  32. Richard XiaSan Diego, CA 921081417516840
  33. Phillip XiaoSan Francisco, CA 941101013667617
  34. Angel XiongPalm Desert, CA 922601932071263
  35. Bianca XiongFresno, CA 937271336988245
  36. Kaoshoua XiongSacramento, CA 958231801255724
  37. Nou XiongFresno, CA 937271194533547
  38. Pao XiongSacramento, CA 958141396550760
  39. Txung XiongFresno, CA 937271518798107
  40. Jasmine XochimitlBellflower, CA 907061538945126
  41. Isabella XuSan Rafael, CA 949011730076324
  42. Ting XuSan Leandro, CA 945771548822042
  43. Lolita Xuncax, RRWSacramento, CA 958231003104068
  44. Anna Liza YadaoSan Bruno, CA 940661780363531
  45. Rosie YagerMission Viejo, CA 926911982127064
  46. Vuthy YamSanta Ana, CA 927011790924520
  47. Nami Yamada-RobertsLos Angeles, CA 900111487944088
  48. Stephanie YamaguchiCulver City, CA 902301912152539
  49. Robby Yamamoto, MPTClovis, CA 936191720478068
  50. Aria Yamasaki PriorPalm Springs, CA 922621205635877

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.