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 29 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. Tamara SparksPrestonsburg, KY 416531528665338
  2. Victoria SparksLexington, KY 405111225865959
  3. Jennifer SpauldingPrestonsburg, KY 416531104401868
  4. Andrea SpearsPrestonsburg, KY 416531497479059
  5. Kimberly SpearsPrestonsburg, KY 416531932784600
  6. Lori SpearsPrestonsburg, KY 416531073179313
  7. Martaia SpearsPrestonsburg, KY 416531629769245
  8. Mary SpearsAshland, KY 411021780305961
  9. Tyler SpearsLouisville, KY 402131891134201
  10. Dana SpencePrestonsburg, KY 416531699541656
  11. Amber SpencerMorehead, KY 403511164606653
  12. Kelsey SpencerPrestonsburg, KY 416531275246381
  13. Bryton SpicerPrestonsburg, KY 416531063223204
  14. Jordan SpigglePrestonsburg, KY 416531376267930
  15. Ashley SpradlinPrestonsburg, KY 416531265045983
  16. Dustin SpradlinPrestonsburg, KY 416531467109132
  17. Joseph SpradlinPrestonsburg, KY 416531033861406
  18. Kayla Stacy, CCMALexington, KY 405111851994511
  19. Santanna StacyFrenchburg, KY 403221427941772
  20. Gary StaffordPrestonsburg, KY 416531871050476
  21. Alesha StaleyHazard, KY 417011053703116
  22. Adam Stall, CSALouisa, KY 412301720706153
  23. Jessica StallHazard, KY 417011679965743
  24. Wayne StambaughPrestonsburg, KY 416531164190013
  25. Justin StanifordPrestonsburg, KY 416531740113893
  26. Alexandra StanleyLexington, KY 405111770061921
  27. Katelyn StanleyPrestonsburg, KY 416531871304980
  28. Zachary StanleyPrestonsburg, KY 416531083317671
  29. Megan StansberryPrestonsburg, KY 416531730788712
  30. Lloyd StapletonPrestonsburg, KY 416531952864712
  31. Laura StarostkaPrestonsburg, KY 416531396202990
  32. Richard Steele, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531326991225
  33. Carissa StephensPrestonsburg, KY 416531730754649
  34. Haley StephensPrestonsburg, KY 416531245806249
  35. Rachel StephensonPrestonsburg, KY 416531760277602
  36. Ashley SterlingLexington, KY 405111730899956
  37. Ayngelea StevensPrestonsburg, KY 416531770041352
  38. Julie StevensPrestonsburg, KY 416531750072302
  39. Millie StevensHazard, KY 417011558607671
  40. Ashley StewartPrestonsburg, KY 416531073224689
  41. Mandy StidhamPrestonsburg, KY 416531518809516
  42. Rylee StidhamPrestonsburg, KY 416531063192474
  43. William StidhamLexington, KY 405111952900136
  44. Jill StilesPrestonsburg, KY 416531003592569
  45. Christen StiltnerGreenup, KY 411441215607791
  46. Tanya StilwellPrestonsburg, KY 416531396508347
  47. Erica StinsonLexington, KY 405111689172157
  48. Joshua StonePrestonsburg, KY 416531720652563
  49. Thomas StoneLouisville, KY 402171497606602
  50. Michael StovallLouisville, KY 402041225336621

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.