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
1356525208	MS. Deborah Ann Dunham	Individual	1180 8th Ave W # 140 Palmetto, FL
1235313099	MR. Levon Kinard	Individual	678 N Jefferson St Houston, MS
1427232230	Katrina A Suber	Individual	1615 Jonathan Dr Columbus, OH
1790960573	OTR/L Cynthia Victoria Gomez	Individual	3772 Howe St Oakland, CA
1801071477	MR. Henry Coleman	Individual	3101 Winchester Ave Apt 761 Ashland, KY
1851576391	Susan Cox	Individual	216 N King St Northampton, MA
1295910735	Rebecca Belofsky	Individual	216 N King St Northampton, MA
1629253166	Lucy Gertz	Individual	216 N King St Northampton, MA
1346425899	Andrea Hamlin	Individual	216 N King St Northampton, MA
1972788420	Harriet Levin	Individual	216 N King St Northampton, MA
1558546002	Jennifer Olson	Individual	216 N King St Northampton, MA
1962687426	Kelly Tunstall	Individual	216 N King St Northampton, MA
1639354103	Sylvia Wetherby	Individual	216 N King St Northampton, MA
1467637520	MRS. Monica Lemor	Individual	4760 Sepulveda Blvd Culver City, CA
1467637454	Johnny C Brown	Individual	5709 Market St Oakland, CA
1386820132	Debra Finch	Individual	3080 La Selva St San Mateo, CA
1174709935	MS. M.ED Linda Mcqueen Sliwoski	Individual	32 Osgood St Andover, MA
1114103827	PTA Diane Leigh Anderson	Individual	161 Strawbridge Ave Sharon, PA
1548446230	MRS. PTA Raquel Lynn Anderson	Individual	1212 E Sherman Blvd Muskegon, MI
1265618763	MS. BA TEACHER Lori Ruth Lewis	Individual	1400 N Johnson Ave Suite 101 El Cajon, CA

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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