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 69 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. Alicia GalvezLos Angeles, CA 900461073348819
  2. Aureliano GalvezCompton, CA 902211043814858
  3. Henrico GalvezSan Francisco, CA 941071710390273
  4. Jose GalvezSylmar, CA 913421477377166
  5. Nathaniel GalvezLamont, CA 932411538841903
  6. Veronica Galvez SantanaSanta Ana, CA 927011790551885
  7. Arthur GamaBellflower, CA 907061649345752
  8. Alina GamboaSan Diego, CA 921231073249223
  9. Julio GamboaFresno, CA 937011376176016
  10. Thelma Gamboa-Maldonado, DRPH, MPH, CHWSan Bernardino, CA 924081811820608
  11. Lenore GamezBanning, CA 922201477389864
  12. Alejandra GaminoBakersfield, CA 933091730414046
  13. Chantel GammageBerkeley, CA 947041558761684
  14. Natalie GammellApple Valley, CA 923071174822043
  15. Ysidro GanMorgan Hill, CA 950371861055667
  16. Marielle GanaUnion City, CA 945871013688316
  17. Ally GandulliaAnaheim, CA 928041790460137
  18. Na Ganesan SujaniSan Francisco, CA 941031912886631
  19. Yuehao GaoSanta Barbara, CA 931101467282467
  20. Melissa GaraySan Francisco, CA 941101497421861
  21. Aaron GarciaBlythe, CA 922251922973130
  22. Abril GarciaAlameda, CA 945011134878135
  23. Adriana GarciaSanta Fe Springs, CA 906701194653162
  24. Adrihanna GarciaFresno, CA 937221992414130
  25. Aerika GarciaFresno, CA 937021073351623
  26. Alejandra GarciaLancaster, CA 935341760016505
  27. Alma GarciaSan Francisco, CA 941021346685112
  28. Anabel GarciaSan Francisco, CA 941161033651591
  29. Andrea GarciaVictorville, CA 923951053826495
  30. Andres GarciaSan Mateo, CA 944011851233043
  31. Andrew GarciaSan Francisco, CA 941161497356901
  32. Angel GarciaCommerce, CA 900401932994159
  33. Angeleke GarciaBig Bear Lake, CA 923151750155354
  34. Aracely GarciaSacramento, CA 958311578430484
  35. Ashley GarciaSalinas, CA 939011619714367
  36. Benjamin GarciaMerced, CA 953411356172571
  37. Brenda GarciaLong Beach, CA 908071902564347
  38. Brenda GarciaSan Francisco, CA 941111992650873
  39. Catalina GarciaSanta Ana, CA 927011114762440
  40. Claudia GarciaConcord, CA 945201538880695
  41. Courtenay GarciaSan Francisco, CA 941031134625890
  42. Cynthia Garcia, B.A.Long Beach, CA 908071003392101
  43. Cynthia GarciaPomona, CA 917671205616588
  44. Cynthia GarciaLancaster, CA 935341306076278
  45. Daniel GarciaEureka, CA 955031871379644
  46. Dennis GarciaSan Francisco, CA 941091346885613
  47. Diana GarciaCrestline, CA 923251568234250
  48. Elias GarciaUkiah, CA 954821417799313
  49. Erica Garcia, BAWalnut Creek, CA 945981164079851
  50. Esmeralda GarciaPalmdale, CA 935501427867191

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.