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 67 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. Nicolle FreemanLos Angeles, CA 900031376340612
  2. Raija FreemanSan Francisco, CA 941031467627554
  3. Haleigh FreeseRidgecrest, CA 935551295596427
  4. Lisa Freeze, AA SOCIAL SCIE, MHRSRed Bluff, CA 960801275345662
  5. Evelyn FregosoBakersfield, CA 933081932940418
  6. Susana FremaultSanta Rosa, CA 954011467015958
  7. Cristina FresquezLos Angeles, CA 900361225854235
  8. Troy FriersonLos Angeles, CA 900171033786017
  9. Rita FrisbeeHesperia, CA 923451477405868
  10. Heather FritzscheBig Bear Lake, CA 923151093536088
  11. Erika FrommerSan Francisco, CA 941031447741525
  12. Emily FrugoliSacramento, CA 958271851026074
  13. Christopher FryFullerton, CA 928311396354783
  14. Olivia FryehallFairfield, CA 945331851087407
  15. Amparo FuentesFontana, CA 923351689402901
  16. Daisy FuentesSanta Ana, CA 927041053190173
  17. Israel FuentesSan Bernardino, CA 924081164215315
  18. Lady FuentesRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301265315006
  19. Livier Fuentes, CERTIFICATERiverside, CA 925031942921176
  20. Marco FuentesSanta Barbara, CA 931011154287688
  21. Mariana Fuentes, CHWPerris, CA 925701457119109
  22. Michelle Fuentes, BSHSSan Bernardino, CA 924011548714884
  23. Maria Fuentes SoriaCulver City, CA 902301609566256
  24. Micaela FuentezStockton, CA 952021083228423
  25. Patricia FuentezWatsonville, CA 950761275370330
  26. Danika FulbrightCosta Mesa, CA 926261023706595
  27. Robert FulcherSan Bernardino, CA 924011285130278
  28. Deana FullerVentura, CA 930011164108049
  29. Lauren FullerSan Francisco, CA 941171265103444
  30. Orlando FullerSacramento, CA 958141609722362
  31. Jessie FunesPomona, CA 917671063765386
  32. Ivan FungSan Francisco, CA 941031720654924
  33. Yolanda FuquayLos Angeles, CA 900591063199271
  34. Claire FurseCulver City, CA 902301902662836
  35. Jeff Gaddess, MA, PHDSanta Barbara, CA 931011710412903
  36. Susan GadegoneSan Bruno, CA 940661568018406
  37. Curtis GadsonLos Angeles, CA 900031376341669
  38. Krista GaetaSan Francisco, CA 941021407580269
  39. Stephanie GaetaRancho Cucamonga, CA 917301043050008
  40. Lisa GaglianoPacoima, CA 913311548000136
  41. Alessandra GaglioSan Leandro, CA 945781841832946
  42. Monica GagneSanta Barbara, CA 931101750139374
  43. Brendon GainesLancaster, CA 935341548920978
  44. Richard GainesSan Francisco, CA 941091457913345
  45. Wilma GainesOakland, CA 946081962714493
  46. Oscar GaitanSan Francisco, CA 941031255606331
  47. Victor GaitanOakland, CA 946191053772459
  48. Steven GaitherCulver City, CA 902301942082425
  49. Ammonette GalarzaSan Francisco, CA 941031578058905
  50. Ricardo GalarzaSanta Maria, CA 934581811772999

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.