NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Community Health Worker in Kentucky

1,672 NPPES records list community health worker with a practice address in Kentucky, 37 per 100,000 residents, the 8th highest rate of 51. Prestonsburg and Lexington have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Kentucky license search. Page 14 of 34.

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).

Prestonsburg has the most, 1,162

  1. Prestonsburg1,162
  2. Lexington218
  3. Louisville68
  4. Hazard59
  5. Ashland36

Community Health Worker records in Kentucky

  1. James Helton, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531073462545
  2. Amy HendersonPrestonsburg, KY 416531629837919
  3. Kayla HendersonLouisville, KY 402201245586460
  4. Kayli HendersonLexington, KY 405111952186512
  5. Lauren HendricksonPrestonsburg, KY 416531902628159
  6. Robin HenryPrestonsburg, KY 416531477201630
  7. Tiffany HensleyPrestonsburg, KY 416531144871872
  8. Kathryn HensonPrestonsburg, KY 416531023774890
  9. Dwayne HeraldHazard, KY 417011760820328
  10. Natalia HeraldPrestonsburg, KY 416531902643083
  11. Elizabeth HernPrestonsburg, KY 416531104569284
  12. Angela HernandezLouisville, KY 402151124906995
  13. Ashley HerrellPrestonsburg, KY 416531073368635
  14. Kayla HeslerAshland, KY 411021891657482
  15. Ashley HickeyPrestonsburg, KY 416531548822539
  16. Gregory HicksPrestonsburg, KY 416531679146773
  17. Crystal HigginsPrestonsburg, KY 416531548077902
  18. Taylor HintonLexington, KY 405111720779374
  19. Brittany Hinzman, COTABromley, KY 410161043635915
  20. Kayla HitchcockPrestonsburg, KY 416531689148280
  21. Stephanie HixsonPrestonsburg, KY 416531669946265
  22. Maenzanise HlokoLexington, KY 405111891281713
  23. Lois Hobbs, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531992662175
  24. Holly HockerPrestonsburg, KY 416531871315614
  25. Lyric HodgePrestonsburg, KY 416531174213763
  26. Steven HoeckLexington, KY 405111750800678
  27. Meagan HoffmanPrestonsburg, KY 416531942061445
  28. Brandon HolbrookPrestonsburg, KY 416531740053156
  29. Darian HolbrookLexington, KY 405111710579917
  30. Rodney HolbrookPrestonsburg, KY 416531194598524
  31. Brenda HolderLexington, KY 405151326575259
  32. Nathaniel HolderAshland, KY 411011184398422
  33. Vanessa HolderLouisa, KY 412301861164014
  34. Deborah HollandPrestonsburg, KY 416531467022541
  35. Zoey HollandPrestonsburg, KY 416531083336739
  36. William HollonLexington, KY 405111235815804
  37. Brandi HollowayPrestonsburg, KY 416531104386952
  38. Jamese HolmesLouisville, KY 402201215287172
  39. Samantha HoltPrestonsburg, KY 416531700528528
  40. Ernie Hopkins, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531053285239
  41. Misti HopkinsPrestonsburg, KY 416531922662337
  42. Morgan HopkinsPrestonsburg, KY 416531851900617
  43. Derek HornPrestonsburg, KY 416531265181507
  44. Lesley HortonPrestonsburg, KY 416531801580196
  45. Teresa HoskinsHazard, KY 417011447647441
  46. Monica HousePrestonsburg, KY 416531558970228
  47. Yvonne HousePrestonsburg, KY 416531932708427
  48. Nancy HoustonAshland, KY 411011417566951
  49. Kaiha HovanecLexington, KY 405111669006011
  50. Angie HowardPrestonsburg, KY 416531659126225

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 172V00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Kentucky ranks 8 of 51 per resident

  1. District of Columbia92
  2. New Mexico69
  3. Vermont60
  4. Kentucky37
  5. Nevada34
  6. Ohio33
  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.

0.0% 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. Kentucky0.0%
  2. United States0.1%

Community Health Worker records in Kentucky, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 1,672 · 0.0% here, 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more735 · 44.0% 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

1,672 NPPES records list community health worker (172V00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Kentucky: 37 per 100,000 residents against 14 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Prestonsburg has 1,162 of them (69%).

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. New Mexico1,451
  2. Wyoming1,320
  3. Oregon1,213
  4. Nevada1,088

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Ohio32.5
  2. California28.6
  3. Michigan27.7
  4. Nebraska24.1

The largest states

  1. California11,133
  2. West Virginia4,210
  3. Utah4,045
  4. Ohio3,832
  5. Michigan2,783

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.