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 45 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. Monique CortezDowney, CA 902421508553405
  2. Perlita CortezSan Jose, CA 951111467335430
  3. Priscilla CortezSan Francisco, CA 941031477261337
  4. Rick CortezSan Diego, CA 921081336859057
  5. Yraisa CortezHollister, CA 950231649628827
  6. Andrea Cortez ArguetaSan Francisco, CA 941101023801958
  7. Alexa Cortez-ColinSan Francisco, CA 941161457019911
  8. Clare CortrightRedwood City, CA 940611831855204
  9. Carlos Corza DuartePerris, CA 925701083566392
  10. Lucero CosgroveSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011093165961
  11. Rileigh Cosman De Los SantosUkiah, CA 954821689430720
  12. Anthony Cosme-PekoLos Angeles, CA 900151891130233
  13. Kathy CossEureka, CA 955011720504921
  14. Claudia CotaDowney, CA 902421407137862
  15. Hector CotaCulver City, CA 902321093535130
  16. Thomas CotnoirBig Bear Lake, CA 923151427877414
  17. Crystal CotterSacramento, CA 958211881399947
  18. Breanna CottonDesert Hot Springs, CA 922401538033501
  19. Zauriah CottonPalm Desert, CA 922601124992276
  20. Julia CotyFairfield, CA 945331275310690
  21. Michael CouchmanCamarillo, CA 930121407705668
  22. Shawntel Coulter-WalravenSacramento, CA 958251740150184
  23. Sakai Council FletcherOakland, CA 946091588233605
  24. Melody CountrymanHesperia, CA 923451346183027
  25. Shawn CountrymanLong Beach, CA 908021184567596
  26. Janette CourtSan Bernardino, CA 924081952013906
  27. Alyssa CourtneyPalm Desert, CA 922601578487120
  28. Bjon CoutherSan Francisco, CA 941101427869403
  29. Nicole CoutryerSacramento, CA 958211083356257
  30. Alejandro CovarrubiasConcord, CA 945201144947649
  31. Diana CovarrubiasSan Francisco, CA 941031821708801
  32. Yolanda Covarrubias DuarteLos Angeles, CA 900121629955562
  33. Kiasya CovingtonRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301982468237
  34. Bailee CowartOakland, CA 946051265152409
  35. Thomas CowgillJackson, CA 956421538047592
  36. Melissa CowieLancaster, CA 935351841982840
  37. Alexas CoxRedwood City, CA 940631598549420
  38. Brittany CoxLancaster, CA 935361114437209
  39. Israel CoxVictorville, CA 923921316553324
  40. Reseda CoxIrvine, CA 926021245190719
  41. Sara CoxSan Francisco, CA 941161609259811
  42. Vivienne CoySan Luis Obispo, CA 934011962274514
  43. Starla CoylUpland, CA 917861376973784
  44. Chelsea CrabtreeSan Luis Obispo, CA 934011992520951
  45. Clifford CraigRialto, CA 923761992177364
  46. Isabella CraigBen Lomond, CA 950051447039417
  47. Charlie CrainOrange, CA 928671134864002
  48. Coleton CramerSan Francisco, CA 941021912499898
  49. Michael CramerSan Francisco, CA 941021902544604
  50. Aiden CranePalm Desert, CA 922601629949946

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.