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 39 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. Audrey Chernofsky, R.P.TLos Angeles, CA 900351659553071
  2. Sherman CherryRedding, CA 960021861125817
  3. Danielle ChertokLos Angeles, CA 900021508648593
  4. Mui Lian CheunLong Beach, CA 908041538400015
  5. Kit Yee CheungSan Francisco, CA 941091174174106
  6. Newton CheungOakland, CA 946211023534179
  7. Sheffah Chevis, CHWSan Diego, CA 921151588594154
  8. Douglas Chhay, CHWSan Bernardino, CA 924041154033090
  9. Sokim Chhoeun-ThonesavanhFrench Camp, CA 952311801501903
  10. Alex ChildersEureka, CA 955011235826124
  11. Danielle ChildressLos Angeles, CA 900621760225247
  12. Alaia Mion ChildsLos Angeles, CA 900081588316277
  13. Michael ChildsLos Angeles, CA 900471487476339
  14. Alexis ChinSan Francisco, CA 941021972291433
  15. Janis Ching, PTOakland, CA 946111073833422
  16. Christine ChiouSanta Barbara, CA 931011700555885
  17. Noraima ChirinosSanta Ana, CA 927011336929397
  18. Donna ChiuSan Francisco, CA 941101265939649
  19. Daniel ChoLos Angeles, CA 900101124437389
  20. Eli ChoEastvale, CA 928801700769460
  21. Jenny ChoCovina, CA 917241376329490
  22. Jessie ChoLos Angeles, CA 900421922450139
  23. Juwon ChoSan Francisco, CA 941021124672365
  24. Daniel ChoeSan Mateo, CA 944021558159475
  25. Ka Yan ChoiSan Francisco, CA 941091235789017
  26. Selena ChomSan Bernardino, CA 924081255130548
  27. Agnes ChongLos Angeles, CA 900051629832209
  28. Vannadaniel ChorLos Angeles, CA 900201003406216
  29. Dionisia Chora AcostaNorthridge, CA 913241891364139
  30. Lem ChorngLong Beach, CA 908041841788098
  31. Halyna ChornodubCitrus Heights, CA 956211114803269
  32. Veronika ChotariRoseville, CA 956781265380752
  33. Laura Wai ChowSan Francisco, CA 941031417606658
  34. Rianne ChowSanta Barbara, CA 931011073368395
  35. Steven ChowSan Francisco, CA 941021093365405
  36. Winifred Chow NgSan Francisco, CA 941031487390431
  37. Sara ChristensenStockton, CA 952071861234718
  38. Timothy ChristensenSan Francisco, CA 941031336658947
  39. Tanya ChristensonConcord, CA 945201528744612
  40. Camara ChristianLake Elsinore, CA 925301083548002
  41. Jessica ChristionCarson, CA 907461730724170
  42. Kiley ChristophersenRedding, CA 960011770292153
  43. Kenneth ChristySan Francisco, CA 941141356698633
  44. Jeffrey ChuSan Francisco, CA 941031568069219
  45. Phoebe Linda Grace ChuaSan Francisco, CA 941171184482051
  46. Sarah ChueSan Jose, CA 951281437763141
  47. Yaina ChujutaliLoma Linda, CA 923541720889231
  48. Joy ChukwudiLos Angeles, CA 900101467134130
  49. Hyejin ChunLos Angeles, CA 900201750138673
  50. Etta ChungLong Beach, CA 908041700952926

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.