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 33 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. April WhitakerPrestonsburg, KY 416531104540608
  2. Courtney WhitakerPrestonsburg, KY 416531982353686
  3. Morgan WhitakerDanville, KY 404221073322194
  4. Alex WhitePrestonsburg, KY 416531528836517
  5. Brandon White, B.S., AT-CWinchester, KY 403911285088401
  6. Jason WhitePrestonsburg, KY 416531356093736
  7. Kaitlin WhiteLexington, KY 405111639846124
  8. Pamela WhitePrestonsburg, KY 416531821801127
  9. Sarah WhiteHazard, KY 417011821307166
  10. Jeremy WhitesideLouisville, KY 402161124710546
  11. Tiffany WhitleyLexington, KY 405111982190807
  12. Brandon WhittPrestonsburg, KY 416531093528309
  13. Virginia WhittPrestonsburg, KY 416531881586519
  14. Angela WhittenLouisville, KY 402021265856322
  15. Katlyn WhitworthPrestonsburg, KY 416531659059871
  16. Chloe WickerPrestonsburg, KY 416531841182573
  17. Kayla WickerPrestonsburg, KY 416531144908377
  18. Deadra Wiegel, PTALebanon, KY 400331174789010
  19. Amanda WiersmaPrestonsburg, KY 416531265017826
  20. Nichole WilcoxPrestonsburg, KY 416531972202414
  21. Martha WileyPrestonsburg, KY 416531831922178
  22. Gertrude WilkinsPrestonsburg, KY 416531982267936
  23. Amy WilliamsFranklin, KY 421341457768236
  24. Cynthia WilliamsLexington, KY 405111326862863
  25. Gloria WilliamsPrestonsburg, KY 416531346954047
  26. Kayla WilliamsPrestonsburg, KY 416531629792122
  27. Lemikka WilliamsPrestonsburg, KY 416531710652920
  28. Megan Williams, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531972452464
  29. Rachel WilliamsPrestonsburg, KY 416531073110896
  30. Sarah WilliamsPrestonsburg, KY 416531982452942
  31. Stephania WilliamsPrestonsburg, KY 416531467168591
  32. Zachary WilliamsPrestonsburg, KY 416531871376004
  33. Adam WilliamsonPrestonsburg, KY 416531932887189
  34. Amy WilliamsonPrestonsburg, KY 416531477010163
  35. Austin WilliamsonPrestonsburg, KY 416531952868648
  36. Taylor WilliamsonPrestonsburg, KY 416531023621638
  37. John WillisAshland, KY 411011679781470
  38. Whitnee WillsPrestonsburg, KY 416531073198560
  39. Barbara WilsonLouisville, KY 402101942057716
  40. Bethany Wilson, APSSLexington, KY 405041790286532
  41. Glenda WilsonPrestonsburg, KY 416531770355216
  42. Kayla Wilson, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531790630614
  43. Nancy WilsonPrestonsburg, KY 416531932823473
  44. Sarah Wilson, CHWBarbourville, KY 409061215784459
  45. Sonia Wilson, CHWPrestonsburg, KY 416531073485249
  46. Laronda WinsteadPrestonsburg, KY 416531811572316
  47. Brandon WithersPrestonsburg, KY 416531346951639
  48. Courtney WohnerPrestonsburg, KY 416531518540608
  49. Monica WolfenbargerPrestonsburg, KY 416531164145314
  50. Shelia WomblePrestonsburg, KY 416531598520348

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.