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 3 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. Michelle BentleyPrestonsburg, KY 416531043039118
  2. Shana BentleyPrestonsburg, KY 416531386445427
  3. Sophia BercenioPrestonsburg, KY 416531851068332
  4. Alexander BerriosLouisville, KY 402201811232242
  5. Brianna BerryLexington, KY 405071982291845
  6. Jaclyn Bigger, RMALexington, KY 405111144735754
  7. Andria BiggerstaffLexington, KY 405111457997009
  8. Tammy BishopHazard, KY 417011780049809
  9. Amanda BittelPrestonsburg, KY 416531821842303
  10. Amanda BlackburnPrestonsburg, KY 416531578384186
  11. Andrew BlackburnPrestonsburg, KY 416531427824978
  12. Ashley BlackburnPrestonsburg, KY 416531235738238
  13. Cynthia BlackburnPrestonsburg, KY 416531619868072
  14. Deni BlackburnPrestonsburg, KY 416531831688530
  15. Melissa Blackburn, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531053277624
  16. Michael Blackburn, TCMPrestonsburg, KY 416531093437030
  17. Tami BlackburnPrestonsburg, KY 416531215409412
  18. Joshua BlackenshipPrestonsburg, KY 416531255898250
  19. Crystal BlaineLexington, KY 405111902460272
  20. Ila BlairHazard, KY 417011376888289
  21. Jacob BlairPrestonsburg, KY 416531750004677
  22. Summer BlankPrestonsburg, KY 416531689436057
  23. Carrie BlankenshipPrestonsburg, KY 416531144800285
  24. Jean BlankenshipPrestonsburg, KY 416531164209300
  25. Amanda BlantonPrestonsburg, KY 416531831864123
  26. Blair BlantonPrestonsburg, KY 416531306303318
  27. Ryan BlantonLexington, KY 405111629501184
  28. Hannah BlevinsPrestonsburg, KY 416531619819836
  29. Melissa BlevinsPrestonsburg, KY 416531205514247
  30. Clinton BoarmanPrestonsburg, KY 416531588451439
  31. Candace BoggsPrestonsburg, KY 416531871103002
  32. Tayler BoggsPrestonsburg, KY 416531235946500
  33. Kendra BolesPrestonsburg, KY 416531184181190
  34. Sarah BollingPrestonsburg, KY 416531326735515
  35. Crystal BondPrestonsburg, KY 416531982327813
  36. Heather BondOlive Hill, KY 411641063765857
  37. Nicole BookerLexington, KY 405111457925034
  38. Misty BordersPrestonsburg, KY 416531427640697
  39. Betty BostickPrestonsburg, KY 416531164313409
  40. Julia BowenLexington, KY 405111710551395
  41. Olivia BowensPrestonsburg, KY 416531841929155
  42. Justin BowlesPrestonsburg, KY 416531417414459
  43. Kassidy BowlinPrestonsburg, KY 416531326846882
  44. Brandie BowlingPrestonsburg, KY 416531730961970
  45. Rebecca BowlingPrestonsburg, KY 416531396593489
  46. Sherry BoycePrestonsburg, KY 416531225636285
  47. Jayna BoydPrestonsburg, KY 416531255030458
  48. Kelli BoydPrestonsburg, KY 416531053920009
  49. Leah BoydLexington, KY 405111871109108
  50. Margaritta BoydPrestonsburg, KY 416531801644919

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.