EUNICE SHELTON
NPI 1588081277
Community Health Worker in Columbus, GA
- Individual
- Female
- Community Health Worker
About EUNICE SHELTON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eunice Shelton, a provider established in Columbus, Georgia with a medical specialization in Community Health Worker. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588081277 assigned on March 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 172V00000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.
- NPI
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- Provider Name
- EUNICE SHELTON
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1230 2ND AVE COLUMBUS, GA 31901
- Location Phone
- (706) 321-9606
- Mailing Address
- 1230 2ND AVE COLUMBUS, GA 31901
- Mailing Phone
- (706) 321-9606
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 03-20-2014
- Last Update Date
- 03-20-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Community Health Worker
- Taxonomy Code
- 172V00000X
- Type
- Other Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- 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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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588081277, enumerated as an "individual" on March 20, 2014.
The provider is located at 1230 2ND AVE COLUMBUS, GA 31901 and the phone number is (706) 321-9606.
Community Health Worker with taxonomy code 172V00000X.
