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

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Community Health Worker Providers

NPI	Name	Type	Address
1235445800	Jennifer Lynn Hawley	Individual	2082 Buffalo Street Seneca Caslet, NY
1346556933	Robbin Paige	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1053627646	Gail Garland	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1295041804	LMP Jeffrey Charles Willson	Individual	1633 Birchwood Ave Bellingham, WA
1689980120	MS. BSW Kelly Colleen Starks	Individual	11059 E Bethany Dr Suite 200 Aurora, CO
1407162969	Shirley Jones	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1932415494	Shirley Parham	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1558677013	Queen Jackson	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1457667917	Karen Hawkins	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1538475090	Linda James	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1255647723	Lynn Holder	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1457667941	Shirley Murphy	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1447566930	Mary Jane Perry	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1164738480	OTR/L Maureen Gillen	Individual	11838 Bernardo Plaza Ct Suite 110 San Diego, CA
1114233467	MRS. BA Heather Marcelle Sutherland	Individual	118 W Main St Thorntown, IN
1356657514	Charlene General	Individual	2100 Comer Ave Columbus, GA
1639485600	MS. Jewel Cleo Johnson	Individual	4851 Independence St Wheat Ridge, CO
1295041200	MR. RPH Daniel Miguel Molina	Individual	432 Bergen St Harrison, NJ
1538475587	Nwe Oo	Individual	255 International Blvd Oakland, CA
1447566492	MS. Loa Niumeitolu	Individual	255 International Blvd Oakland, 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