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 62 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. Norma FennerJurupa Valley, CA 925091255288924
  2. Heather FenskeSan Francisco, CA 941161194114967
  3. Christine Fenton, DPTRiverside, CA 925081205186269
  4. Brady FerdigSan Diego, CA 921201003124181
  5. Kelsey FereriaJackson, CA 956421154280303
  6. Brandi FergusonLong Beach, CA 908041285341784
  7. Brittney FergusonBig Bear Lake, CA 923151679253454
  8. Brooke FergusonTorrance, CA 905021780292896
  9. Danita FergusonSan Francisco, CA 941071497371223
  10. Jordan FergusonAuburn, CA 956031992301220
  11. Latoya FergusonOakland, CA 946071790563369
  12. Marcus FergusonSan Diego, CA 921111558117226
  13. Savannah FergusonSacramento, CA 958231437901535
  14. Gabriela FeriaPasadena, CA 911031689354029
  15. Kenny FermanLos Angeles, CA 900081952014250
  16. Katelyn Fernandes, OQPSacramento, CA 958171225895451
  17. Analisa Fernandez, BSOakley, CA 945611467171975
  18. Arturo FernandezRoseville, CA 956781356013213
  19. Carole FernandezDowney, CA 902421972392421
  20. Evelyn FernandezFresno, CA 937101881249670
  21. Gretchen FernandezSacramento, CA 958241831748342
  22. Joana FernandezSan Francisco, CA 941031376962464
  23. Kimberly FernandezSan Francisco, CA 941031265251821
  24. Leticia FernandezLong Beach, CA 908021902092398
  25. Leticia FernandezSan Jose, CA 951341841171600
  26. Maria Leonor FernandezSan Francisco, CA 941021255797445
  27. Marifel FernandezSan Francisco, CA 941031033603402
  28. Melanie FernandezPalm Desert, CA 922601023989316
  29. Monica FernandezVictorville, CA 923941821630153
  30. Nathally FernandezSan Diego, CA 921111144967514
  31. Priscilla FernandezPalm Desert, CA 922601982453536
  32. Ramon FernandezLos Angeles, CA 900371376139444
  33. Tehya FernandezSan Francisco, CA 941341982454393
  34. Zeina FernandezSacramento, CA 958181447020664
  35. Celeste Fernandez De LaraLynwood, CA 902621336911445
  36. Ingrid Fernandez-PannittoSan Mateo, CA 944031669650909
  37. Christine FerraraBarstow, CA 923111407691322
  38. Julie FerreiraSanta Cruz, CA 950601164249702
  39. Maria Ferreira-LandaverryMerced, CA 953411740057819
  40. Enrique Ferrel, BSSan Leandro, CA 945771275411001
  41. Giovanna FerrelCamarillo, CA 930121629799952
  42. Debra Ferretti, OTR/L CHTAuburn, CA 956031477741825
  43. Arden FerrowitzSan Francisco, CA 941021669129607
  44. River FerrowitzSan Francisco, CA 941021730964081
  45. Pompey FestejoSan Francisco, CA 941161356759666
  46. Riley FetteStockton, CA 952021871356022
  47. Bryan FiallosEureka, CA 955011841837945
  48. Ashley FielFairfield, CA 945331952187759
  49. Elena FieldSan Leandro, CA 945781063068179
  50. Briggette FieldsSan Bernardino, CA 924011467000596

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.