Taxonomy Code 172V00000X(172v00000x). Community Health Worker

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Alabama 23

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Community Health Worker Providers

NPI	Name	Type	Address
1912215559	MR. Rafael Aquino	Individual	26 N Elm St Waterbury, CT
1205013992	Alicia Michele Williams	Individual	634 N Highway 171 Lake Charles, LA
1730497181	Cassandra Yevette Powell	Individual	6381 Nw 65th Ave Ocala, FL
1689982969	Alexander Ernest Longsworth	Individual	1609 E Palmdale Blvd Suite G Palmdale, CA
1154639300	Hortensia C Silva	Individual	260 E 15th St Merced, CA
1932417011	MR. Landon Cannon	Individual	6153 Fairmount Ave Ste 260 San Diego, CA
1003124181	Brady Ferdig	Individual	6153 Fairmount Ave Ste 260 San Diego, CA
1770807513	MRS. BSW Sylvia Chavez	Individual	1690 S Telshor Blvd Las Cruces, NM
1831407808	Julia Monique Menefee	Individual	4917 Rhode Island Dr N Jacksonville, FL
1083923015	Gabriel L Harker	Individual	501 Albany Ave Torrington, WY
1063721090	Athena K Dixon	Individual	1263 N 15th St Laramie, WY
1023327061	L.M.T. Leann Marie Averell	Individual	6421 Sw 13th St Gainesville, FL
1669781605	Kyle J Kavalec	Individual	1263 N 15th St Laramie, WY
1194034132	Darcy G Clark	Individual	501 Albany Ave Torrington, WY
1649589680	Gage E Milner	Individual	501 Albany Ave Torrington, WY
1194034173	David Palmer	Individual	4760 Sepulveda Blvd Culver City, CA
1780993683	Bernardita B Yadao	Individual	1800 Northwood Dr Juneau, AK
1457660367	LMT Maria Nazario	Individual	12606 Sophiamarie Loop Orlando, FL
1558599324	MS. Jenny Jerome Menn	Individual	5 Sacramento St Cambridge, MA
1861701567	MR. OTR Peter Michael Talty	Individual	6000 Brockton Dr Lockport, NY

How to obtain, renew, or terminate an NPI

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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