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 18 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. Brookelyn LailPrestonsburg, KY 416531013725902
  2. Eliza LambLexington, KY 405151104549765
  3. Brittany LandPrestonsburg, KY 416531053081927
  4. Emily Landsaw, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531639048911
  5. Jordan LanePrestonsburg, KY 416531114752276
  6. Michalia LaneLexington, KY 405111396491049
  7. Desiree LapeerPrestonsburg, KY 416531699555268
  8. Alicia LatimerPrestonsburg, KY 416531801666128
  9. Kylie LauverMorehead, KY 403511982483426
  10. Stacey LawrenceLexington, KY 405111477395366
  11. Angela LawsonLexington, KY 405111982391397
  12. Jennifer LawsonPrestonsburg, KY 416531881204956
  13. Ernest Lay, APSSLouisville, KY 402121639920713
  14. Ethan LaynePrestonsburg, KY 416531922816735
  15. Haley LeadinghamPrestonsburg, KY 416531902614712
  16. Johnna LearPrestonsburg, KY 416531376122747
  17. Taylor LedfordLexington, KY 405111114556511
  18. Michelle LemasterPrestonsburg, KY 416531548911670
  19. Aaron LemelinPrestonsburg, KY 416531598374076
  20. Trisha LeonMorehead, KY 403511982470555
  21. Janet LewisPrestonsburg, KY 416531366277428
  22. Jessica LewisPrestonsburg, KY 416531811870298
  23. Joshua LewisPrestonsburg, KY 416531225714249
  24. Paula LewisHazard, KY 417011912331638
  25. Tiffany LewisLexington, KY 405111417689563
  26. Greta LightPrestonsburg, KY 416531083506141
  27. Marcus LindonPrestonsburg, KY 416531114606134
  28. Josephine LindseyLouisville, KY 402201457696882
  29. Danna LinkPrestonsburg, KY 416531457106031
  30. Walter LinkeLexington, KY 405071922461656
  31. Daniel LintonLouisville, KY 402201063852788
  32. Tammy LinvilleLexington, KY 405111891438669
  33. Alexandria LittlePrestonsburg, KY 416531205390010
  34. Amanda LittleFrenchburg, KY 403221134977655
  35. Cora LittlePrestonsburg, KY 416531467026252
  36. Kia LittletonMorehead, KY 403511841024049
  37. Ashley LockwoodLexington, KY 405111093404568
  38. Kathleen LongLexington, KY 405111881357614
  39. Taylor LongstrethPrestonsburg, KY 416531083311666
  40. Jordyn LooneyPrestonsburg, KY 416531598562530
  41. Donna LovellPrestonsburg, KY 416531063359370
  42. Ashly Lovely, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531861363582
  43. Jamie LowePrestonsburg, KY 416531699511311
  44. Mary Lowe, CMPrestonsburg, KY 416531235747387
  45. Christopher LunsfordPrestonsburg, KY 416531154193787
  46. Brooklyn LusterLexington, KY 405111952179798
  47. Leshonda Lyle, CMA,CPTLexington, KY 405111346888708
  48. Curtis LynnPrestonsburg, KY 416531962192476
  49. Cassandra Lyons, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531275403719
  50. Charles LyonsPrestonsburg, KY 416531649949488

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.