Sofia Rico
Community Health Worker • Van Nuys, CA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Sofia Rico is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Community Health Worker in Van Nuys, CA. Practice services are available at 14545 SHERMAN CIR under active NPI credentials.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
14545 Sherman Cir
Van Nuys, CA 914053087
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Community Health Worker in Van Nuys, CA
Practicing in Van Nuys, CA (11297 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
CMS Verified: 2023-08-07NUCC Taxonomy Code: 172V00000X
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.
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Social Worker - Clinical
Associate Social Worker
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Rehabilitation Practitioner
Marriage & Family Therapist
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Licensed Vocational Nurse
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NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 14545 SHERMAN CIR, VAN NUYS, CA 914053087 (Tel: 8189014830)
Registered at 14545 SHERMAN CIR, VAN NUYS, CA 914053087 (Tel: 8189014830)
Recorded as SOFIA RICO
Community Health Worker
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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14545 Sherman Cir
Van Nuys, CA 914053087
Phone: 8189014830
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