Taxonomy Code 172V00000X(172v00000x)
Community Health Worker. Providers: 8

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Community Health Worker Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1932418571

Deirdre Durkin

Individual

398 Neponset Avenue

Dorchester, MA

1467711143

Soraida Flores

Individual

15 Everton

2

Dorchester, MA

1629479217

Caroline Sunshine

Individual

105 Victory Rd

Dorchester, MA

1578028908

CERTIFICATION ECD Salaam Imani Hernandez

Individual

895 Blue Hill Ave

Dorchester, MA

1205208378

Charles Aliano

Individual

415 Neponset Ave

Dorchester, MA

1013514835

MS. BSW Jessica Lyn Westenberg

Individual

415 Neponset Ave Ste 3

Dorchester, MA

1841959640

Carly Mantie

Individual

50 Redfield St Ste 300

Dorchester, MA

1326564386

Mildred R Gomez

Individual

108 Norfolk St

Dorchester, MA

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Taxonomy Code 172V00000X
Display Name Community Health Worker
Taxonomy Group Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Classification Community Health Worker
Definition Community health workers (CHW) are lay members of communities who work either for pay or as volunteers in association with the local health care system in both urban and rural environments and usually share ethnicity, language, socioeconomic status and life experiences with the community members they serve. They have been identified by many titles such as community health advisors, lay health advocates, "promotores(as), outreach educators, community health representatives, peer health promoters, and peer health educators. CHWs offer interpretation and translation services, provide culturally appropriate health education and information, assist people in receiving the care they need, give informal counseling and guidance on health behaviors, advocate for individual and community health needs, and provide some direct services such as first aid and blood pressure screening. Some examples of these practitioners are Community Health Aides or Practitioners established under 25 USC 1616 (l) under HHS, Indian Health Service, Public Health Service.
Effective Date September 30, 2009
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