Taxonomy Code 172V00000X(172v00000x)
Community Health Worker. Providers: 6

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Community Health Worker Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1730854043

Oglala Sioux Tribe

Organization

3200 Canyon Lake Drive

Rapid City, SD

1598424624

CHW Brett James Schneider

Individual

350 Pine St

Rapid City, SD

1538889738

Black Hills Pediatric Dentistry

Organization

700 Sheridan Lake Rd

Rapid City, SD

1639899586

Community Health Center Of The Black Hills Inc

Organization

350 Pine St

Rapid City, SD

1144943507

Childrens Home Society Of South Dakota

Organization

1330 Jolly Ln

Rapid City, SD

1740938026

Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc.

Organization

640 Flormann St

Rapid City, SD

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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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