NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Peer Specialist in West Virginia

911 NPPES records list peer specialist with a practice address in West Virginia, 51.5 per 100,000 residents, the 4th highest rate of 50. Huntington and Parkersburg have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the West Virginia license search. Page 19 of 19.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 175T00000X · method

Huntington has the most, 183

Peer Specialist records in West Virginia

  1. Michael YarishTriadelphia, WV 260591437893575
  2. Greg YatesHuntington, WV 257011457043374
  3. Tiffany Yeager, PRSSHuntington, WV 257031174255442
  4. Traves Yeager, PRSSParkersburg, WV 261041437882610
  5. Sarah YohoParkersburg, WV 261011497475602
  6. Michelle Yost, PRSSCharleston, WV 253871275309866
  7. Christina YoungHuntington, WV 257051356262877
  8. Kurt Young, PRMorgantown, WV 265051396520631
  9. Michelle ZappasPetersburg, WV 268471922875335
  10. Jeanette Ziegler, PRSSWheeling, WV 260031053150821
  11. John Zogol, PRSSHuntington, WV 257011699644807

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 175T00000X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

West Virginia ranks 4 of 50 per resident

  1. Oklahoma128.2
  2. Oregon79.1
  3. Alaska78.0
  4. West Virginia51.5
  5. Kentucky42.9
  6. North Dakota37.1
  7. 50 states and D.C.9.5

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 175T00000X 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 under 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. West Virginia0.0%
  2. United States0.0%

Peer Specialist records in West Virginia, measured

  • In a Medicare file0 of 911 · 0.0% here, under 0.1% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, under 0.1% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more26 · 2.9% here, 26.6% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 175T00000X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

911 NPPES records list peer specialist (175T00000X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in West Virginia: 51.5 per 100,000 residents against 9.5 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Huntington has 183 of them (20%).

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. Colorado625
  2. New Mexico574
  3. Alaska572
  4. Utah469

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. Kentucky42.9
  2. North Dakota37.1
  3. Washington33.6
  4. Ohio25.9

The largest states

  1. Oklahoma5,197
  2. California4,528
  3. Oregon3,348
  4. Ohio3,048
  5. Washington2,628

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.