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
1952606626	Joshua Hjermstad	Individual	900 W 1st St Reno, NV
1083919773	MS. Patricia E Dunn	Individual	7381 Prairie Falcon Rd #110 Las Vegas, NV
1003111790	MR. LMT Eric Wesley Ewing	Individual	5845 Ne Hoyt St Apt 204 Portland, OR
1194963629	LMT Mary Ellen Smith	Individual	847 State St Gassaway, WV
1912202623	Perella Laufer	Individual	1312 38th St Brooklyn, NY
1619272325	Katrina Dunn	Individual	7381 Prairie Falcon Rd Ste 110 Las Vegas, NV
1164727871	MRS. OTR/ L Mary Cecil Hagan	Individual	2615 Mccoy Way Louisville, KY
1336444900	MR. CDPT Lance Edwards Persson	Individual	2212 1st Ave Kasota Apartments, Suite 200 Seattle, WA
1710282397	MRS. Patricia Lorraine Lehmann	Individual	7381 Prairie Falcon Rd Las Vegas, NV
1952606469	Dan Walter Jerden	Individual	3314 Vandenberg Rd Klamath Falls, OR
1760787105	MS. Lyn M Stevens	Individual	395 Se Piute Way Lake City, FL
1598060949	Debbie W Feltner	Individual	115 Rockwood Ln Hazard, KY
1851696207	Debra Amburgey Teague	Individual	115 Rockwood Ln Hazard, KY
1114222411	Eve Chava Ostreicher	Individual	1312 38th St Brooklyn, NY
1568767861	James Louis Foucha	Individual	1836 Saint Bernard Ave Ste 200 New Orleans, LA
1316242597	Valerie Jordan	Individual	4257 Francis Rd Jacksonville, FL
1821393075	Lindsey Jones	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1548565617	CMT Pamela Jane Clementoni	Individual	408 E 2nd St Durango, CO
1851696918	Heather Deanne Howard	Individual	721 W Maple St Rawlins, WY
1932404092	Adam Russell	Individual	Hc 67 Box 5 Canadian, OK

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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