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 222 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. Amanda ZandSan Leandro, CA 945771396168407
  2. Leva ZandOakland, CA 946061699330472
  3. Valeria ZanelliSouth Gate, CA 902801205659315
  4. Christina Zantman, BSMonterey, CA 939401245575422
  5. Amanda ZapataFairfield, CA 945331487335295
  6. Esmirna ZapataLoma Linda, CA 923541861293367
  7. Meztli ZapataSan Jose, CA 951101003799073
  8. Mia ZapataStockton, CA 952021932964269
  9. Andrew ZaragozaNorwalk, CA 906501356929830
  10. Nataly ZaragozaBerkeley, CA 947051356145056
  11. Francisco Zaragoza NegreteBloomington, CA 923161073390779
  12. Elsa ZarateLos Angeles, CA 900121740078633
  13. Rogelio Zarate, MHWSan Francisco, CA 941171336652049
  14. Silvia Zarate GomezLos Angeles, CA 900261326542390
  15. Nicholas Zarate KneenSan Francisco, CA 941161578836367
  16. Evelyn Zarate-Martinez, MA, CHWFontana, CA 923361972365229
  17. Alondra Zarate-ZavalaCamarillo, CA 930121750028577
  18. Elizabeth ZarkaSan Francisco, CA 941161699318956
  19. Jessica ZarubinSouth San Francisco, CA 940801477167328
  20. Angelica ZatarainSan Francisco, CA 941021962244061
  21. Sara ZatarainMontclair, CA 917631518820109
  22. Gabriel Zatz-GilmanSan Francisco, CA 941021588156863
  23. Anthony ZavalaCarson, CA 907461407675051
  24. Emmanuel ZavalaHemet, CA 925431326890781
  25. Jessica ZavalaCherry Valley, CA 922231508793076
  26. Maria Zavala, OTR/LSan Jose, CA 951161679991400
  27. Viridiana ZavalaLos Angeles, CA 900381134927148
  28. Yesenia Zavala, M.AGreenfield, CA 939271902273774
  29. Araya Zavala MacielVisalia, CA 932771265904692
  30. Chrissy ZawaidehSan Francisco, CA 941101770261729
  31. Kimberly ZazuetaCosta Mesa, CA 926271558827782
  32. Karla ZeballosLong Beach, CA 908021023656568
  33. Elizabeth ZeddFresno, CA 937221104396571
  34. Jenny Zegarra HuacachiStockton, CA 952061275496663
  35. Nina ZeiglerBay Point, CA 945651831582014
  36. Alina Zelynska, CHWRoseville, CA 956781689499956
  37. Celene ZendejasFairfield, CA 945331639867799
  38. Anabel ZepedaSan Mateo, CA 944031306215827
  39. Charly ZepedaLos Angeles, CA 900081720758733
  40. Francesca ZepedaBerkeley, CA 947041528515442
  41. Jorge ZepedaNapa, CA 945591861330482
  42. Julianna ZepedaNewbury Park, CA 913201689315228
  43. Jesenia Zepeda GarciaStockton, CA 952071659138345
  44. Karina Zepeda ZamoranoLake Elsinore, CA 925301447117726
  45. Maya ZerangueSan Francisco, CA 941101295388957
  46. Gloria ZermenoSan Francisco, CA 941101942715032
  47. Lizzeth ZermenoFresno, CA 937011588463129
  48. Ashley ZevallosSan Francisco, CA 941031104798818
  49. Meron ZewdePalm Desert, CA 922601205761335
  50. Caroline ZhaSan Francisco, CA 941031861129124

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.