Taxonomy Code 172V00000X(172v00000x)
Community Health Worker. Providers: 10

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Community Health Worker Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1467790782

B.S. James Raymond Warren

Individual

323 Nw Lee St

Newport, OR

1245848340

CHW Paula Jean Ferguson

Individual

36 Sw Nye St

Newport, OR

1104439173

CHW Lori Gaye Comstock

Individual

36 Sw Nye St

Newport, OR

1821601899

CHW Mary Faupel Edwards

Individual

36 Sw Nye St

Newport, OR

1669089645

Rubi Arizmendi

Individual

1010 Sw Coast Hwy

Newport, OR

1528733706

Cristina Medina Rost

Individual

1010 Sw Coast Hwy

Newport, OR

1144837121

Angela Martinez-hernandez

Individual

629 Ne Benton St

Newport, OR

1326791427

C-CHW Katie Lynn Maguire

Individual

1010 Sw Coast Hwy

Newport, OR

1730821489

Perla Isabel Figueroa Frias

Individual

36 Sw Nye St

Newport, OR

1891437547

Katie Marie Sconce

Individual

36 Sw Nye St

Newport, OR

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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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