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

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Community Health Worker Providers

NPI Name Type Address

1780277889

Mary Blankenship

Individual

2106 3rd Ave

Nitro, WV

1346834090

Andrea C Slater

Individual

509 Michigan Ave

Nitro, WV

1639763089

Cheryl D Matthews

Individual

2159 21st St

Nitro, WV

1477147577

Sheila Rawlings

Individual

507 Washington Ave

Nitro, WV

1427643709

Michelle Miller

Individual

1238 Main Ave

Nitro, WV

1356936579

Barbara Shipman

Individual

1337 Valentine Cir

Nitro, WV

1326618828

Dustin Chaney

Individual

347 Meadow Dream Ln

Nitro, WV

1184355935

Jessica Seabolt

Individual

15 Kanawha Ave

Nitro, WV

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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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